Morgan, announced Thursday that she will be resigning from the Utah Legislature before the 2025 general session begins next month. “Right now my family, particularly my parents, need more of my time,” Birkeland posted on X alongside screenshots of her resignation letter to House Speaker Mike Schultz,

Utah District 4 Representative Kera Birkeland announced her resignation on Thursday, effective January 10. She cited the need to focus more on family and professional commitments.

Republican state Rep. Kera Birkeland, the lawmaker behind several of Utah's anti-transgender laws, announced Thursday that she is resigning from the Legislature.

Morgan, announced she will resign from the Legislature effective Jan. 10, 2025, citing the need to spend more time with her family.

SALT LAKE CITY — State Rep. Kera Birkeland, R-Morgan, has announced her resignation from the Utah Legislature. Birkeland, who has served in the Utah House of Representatives since 2020, said she will step down on Jan. 10, 2025, according to her resignation letter posted to social media Thursday afternoon.

In a recent social media post, Utah state Rep. Kera Birkeland announced Friday she will resign from the state Legislature effective

The Morgan County Republican posted the resignation letter she sent to Utah’s Republican House Speaker Mike Shultz on X. Birkeland was appointed to the legislature in 2020 and was reelected to her District 4 seat by a 20% margin over Democrat Kris Campbell of Park City in November.

State Rep. Kera Birkeland, best known for sponsoring legislation banning transgender girls from high school sports and restricting which bathrooms and locker rooms transgender individuals can use, is resigning from the Legislature after winning reelection this fall.