Scott Sandall
{{Short description|Member of the Utah House of Representatives}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name=Scott Sandall
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|office = Member of the Utah Senate
|constituency = 17th district (2019–2023)
1st district (2023–present)
|term_start=January 1, 2019
|term_end=
|predecessor=Peter C. Knudson{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=848839|title = Our Campaigns - UT State Senate 17 Race - Nov 06, 2018}}
|successor=
|state1= Utah
|state_house1=Utah
|district1=1st{{cite web |url= http://le.utah.gov/house2/detail.jsp?i=SANDASD |title= Scott D. Sandall (R) |publisher= Utah State Legislature |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |accessdate= March 28, 2016}}
|term_start1=January 1, 2015
|term_end1=December 31, 2018
|predecessor1=Ronda Rudd Menlove{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=798605|title = Our Campaigns - UT State House 01 Race - Nov 04, 2014}}
|successor1=Joel Ferry
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|nationality=American
|party=Republican
|spouse=Christie
|children=
|residence=Tremonton, Utah
|alma_mater=Brigham Young University
|profession=Farmer/Rancher
|religion=
|website={{URL|http://www.electscottsandall.com|Official website}}
}}
Scott D. Sandall{{cite web|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/151629/scott-sandall#.Vvq9YLzNn-Y|title=Scott Sandall's Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=March 28, 2016}} is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah State Senate representing District 1. He previously represented District 17 from 2019 to 2023 prior to redistricting.
Early life and career
Sandall earned his BS degree in Agricultural Economics from Brigham Young University in 1985 and currently works as a farmer and rancher. He lives in Tremonton, Utah with his wife Christie.{{cite web|url=http://le.utah.gov/house2/detail.jsp?i=SANDASD|title=Scott D. Sandall|publisher=Utah House of Representatives|accessdate=March 28, 2016}}
Political career
In 2014, Sandall ran as a Republican for the open seat in District 17, vacated by incumbent Ronda Menlove, who chose not to seek re-election. He faced Dorene Schulze-Stever from the Democratic Party and Lee H. Phipps from the Constitution Party in the general election. Sandall won the general election with 5,592 votes (77.3%) to Schulze-Stever's 1,035 votes (14.31%) and Phipps's 607 votes (8.39%).{{Cite web|url=https://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/2014%20Election/2014%20General%20Canvass%20Report.xlsx|title=2014 General Election|last=Lieutenant Governor of Utah|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=March 28, 2016}}
During the 2016 legislative session, Sandall served on the Infrastructure and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Committee, and the House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee.
2016 sponsored legislation
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! Bill Number ! Bill Title ! Status |
| [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/HB0031.html HB0031]
|Enterprise Zone Amendments | Governor Signed - 3/1/2016 |
| [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/HB0112.html HB0112S01]
|Continuing Education for Contractor Licensing Amendments | Governor Signed - 3/25/2016 |
| [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/HB0213.html HB0213]
|Agricultural Modifications |Governor Signed - 3/17/2016 |
| [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/HCR013.html HCR013]
|Concurrent Resolution Urging Congress to Support the Implementation of Utah's Sage-Grouse Conservation Plan | House/ filed - 3/10/2016 |
Sandall passed three of the four bills he introduced during the 2016 General Session, giving him a 75% passage rate. He also floor sponsored [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/SB0075.html SB0075 Water Rights Adjudication Amendments] and [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/SB0200.html SB0200S01 Compensatory Mitigation Program for Sage Grouse].
References
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External links
- [http://le.utah.gov/house2/detail.jsp?i=SANDASD Official page] at the Utah State Legislature
- [https://ballotpedia.org/Scott_Sandall Scott Sandall] at Ballotpedia
- [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/uniquecandidate.phtml?uc=8196 Scott Sandall] at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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