Background
Handy was born earned his Bachelor in English and his Mississippi in human resource management from the University of Utah.
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Stephen Handy
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University of Utah.
Career
Handy was appointed on April 15, 2010 by Governor of Utah Gary Herbert to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative Kevin Garn. Early Life and When not at the legislature, Handy works at his Public Relations and marketing consulting firm, Stephen J. Handy marketing Communications Incorporated.
Political 2010 Handy had three challengers and was nominated at the Republican convention. Handy was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 6,629 votes.
During the 2013 and 2014 legislative sessions, Handy served on the House Ethics Committee, the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee the House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee, and the House Public Utilities and Technology Committee.
During the interim, Handy serves on the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee as well as the Public Utilities and Technology Interim Committee. Handy also floor sponsored SB0045 Military Installation Development Authority Amendments, SB0051801 Local Government Entities Amendments, SB0165 Trial Hunting Authorization, and SB0166 Energy Amendments.
In 2014, Representative Handy proposed SB0041 Clean Fuel School Buses and Infrastructure, a bill that would replace old, pollutant-heavy school buses in Utah. The bill passed in the House, and eventually passed in the Senate after they striking the enacting clause.
Because the Senate change occurred on the last day of the legislative session, the Utah House of Representatives did not have ample time to rehear and vote on the bill.
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