Dean Sanpei

Dean Sanpei
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 63rd[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 10, 2010
Preceded by Stephen Clark
Personal details
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Provo, Utah
Alma mater Brigham Young University
Website deansanpei.com

Dean Sanpei[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 63 since his June 10, 2010 appointment to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Stephen Clark. He lives in Provo with his wife, Hinckley, and their two children: Joelle and Timothy.[3]

Early Life and Education

Dean was born into a military family. His father was a Lt. Colonel in the air force and they moved around a lot during his childhood. By the time Dean was in the 7th grade he had been in 7 different schools. After graduating from BYU with a Master's of Public Administration, Dean became the Assistant Director of Planning for Intermountain Healthcare’s Urban North Region. He was part of the core team that planned the rebuild of the McKay Dee Hospital. He worked there for several years, before going to work for the consulting group of Johnston, Zabor, McManus in North Carolina where he was a Senior Project Manager with clients spread from San Diego to New York.[4]

In 2003 Dean was brought back to Provo and Intermountain Healthcare as the Director of Planning for the Urban South Region, which includes Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, Orem Community Hospital, and American Fork Hospital. In 2006 he was promoted to the central office and later became the Vice President over Planning for all of Intermountain Healthcare.[5]

Political Career

Dean served as a precinct chair, state and county delegate, member of the executive committee, and from 2005 - 2010 he served as the Legislative District Chair for District 63. He was first elected to the Utah House of Representatives on June 10, 2010, and last elected on November 6, 2012. [6] During the 2014 Legislative Session, he served as the Chair of the House Rules Committee, as well as sitting in on the House Transportation and Education Committees.[7]

2014 Sponsored Legislation

Bill Status
HB 21- System of Care for Minors in State Custody Passed, Governor signed 3/31/14
HB 420- Physical Therapist Licensing Amendments House Rules Committee 2/28/14

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Elections

References

  1. ↑ "Dean Sanpei (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Dean Sanpei's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Dean Sanpei". Philipsburg, MT: Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Dean Sanpei". Salt Lake City, UT: Dean Sanpei. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Dean Sanpei". Salt Lake City, UT: Dean Sanpei. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Dean Sanpei". Philipsburg, MT: Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Dean Sanpei". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Dean Sanpei, Current Legislation". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  9. ↑ "2012 Primary Canvass Reports". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  10. ↑ "2012 General Canvass Report". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  11. ↑ "2010 Primary Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  12. ↑ "2010 General Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 3, 2014.

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