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Legislative Research & General Counsel

Source file: Transparent Utah — State Government Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Legislative Research & General Counsel is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2019, this agency had 201 employees with median total compensation of $3,017; the highest distinct record was $268,766.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$9.3M
Employees
201
Median total
$3,017
Highest record
$268,766

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 201 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($3,017) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$28,576 (62%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$2,755 (6%)
  • Benefits$15,057 (32%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$3,017
$3,017
$3,017
$67,468
$172,679

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $172,679 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,017. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$8.7M
183
$3,015
2018
$9.2M
6.7%
194
6.0%
$3,015
±0%
2019
$9.3M
0.9%
201
3.6%
$3,017
±0%

Record list

Employees

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Shannon Halverson

Legislative Associate General Counsel/Legislative Research & General Counsel

2019 total comp
$132,172
Sub-department
LEG Research & General Counsel
Base pay
$80,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,086
Benefits
$49,812
Total compensation
$132,172

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Shannon Halverson is a Legislative Associate General Counsel at Legislative Research & General Counsel within Leg Research & General Counsel. 2019 total compensation came to $132,172.

Allyson Goldstein

Legislative Policy Analyst/Legislative Research & General Counsel

2018 total comp
$130,525
Sub-department
LEG Research & General Counsel
Base pay
$87,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$43,498
Total compensation
$130,525

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Pay Components
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At Legislative Research & General Counsel, Allyson Goldstein serves as a Legislative Policy Analyst within Leg Research & General Counsel. Their 2018 pay totaled $130,525.

Ericka Evans

Legislative Associate General Counsel/Legislative Research & General Counsel

2019 total comp
$130,145
Sub-department
LEG Research & General Counsel
Base pay
$83,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,825
Benefits
$43,392
Total compensation
$130,145

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Legislative Research & General Counsel, Ericka Evans serves as a Legislative Associate General Counsel within Leg Research & General Counsel. Their 2019 pay totaled $130,145.

Amy West

Legislative Associate General Counsel/Legislative Research & General Counsel

2019 total comp
$128,808
Sub-department
LEG Research & General Counsel
Base pay
$88,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,263
Total compensation
$128,808

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Pay Components
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Amy West works as a Legislative Associate General Counsel for Legislative Research & General Counsel within Leg Research & General Counsel. Amy earned $128,808 in 2019.

Madhavi Chittineni

Legis IT Staff III/Legislative Research & General Counsel

2019 total comp
$126,369
Sub-department
LEG Research & General Counsel
Base pay
$80,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$46,330
Total compensation
$126,369

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Legislative Research & General Counsel, Madhavi Chittineni serves as a Legis IT Staff III within Leg Research & General Counsel. Their 2019 pay totaled $126,369.

John Feinauer

Legislative Policy Analyst/Legislative Research & General Counsel

2019 total comp
$122,613
Sub-department
LEG Research & General Counsel
Base pay
$80,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,087
Benefits
$39,259
Total compensation
$122,613

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Legislative Research & General Counsel, John Feinauer serves as a Legislative Policy Analyst within Leg Research & General Counsel. Their 2019 pay totaled $122,613.

Daniel Cheung

Legislative Associate General Counsel/Legislative Research & General Counsel

2019 total comp
$122,551
Sub-department
LEG Research & General Counsel
Base pay
$80,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,868
Total compensation
$122,551

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Daniel Cheung is a Legislative Associate General Counsel at Legislative Research & General Counsel within Leg Research & General Counsel. 2019 total compensation came to $122,551.