Libertas Legislator Profiles

Legislator Profile: Representative Robert Spendlove

Name: Robert Spendlove
Type: Representative
Party: Republican
District: 42
Email: rspendlove@le.utah.gov
Mobile: 801-560-5394

Libertas Legislator Index Rankings

The following rating measures how consistently this legislator votes in support of individual liberty, private property, and free enterprise. To learn more, see the main index page.

20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024 Overall Rating
50%67%56%47%44%64%56%93%43.5%81.5%68% 61%

To see the specific votes used to rank this legislator, click the link in the table above for any of the yearly percentages listed.

Sponsored Ranked Bills

This legislator was the sponsor of the following bills, which were ranked by Libertas Institute in their respective year's Legislator Index.

  • HB408: Mobile Business Licensing Amendments (2023)
    This bill removed redundant regulations for mobile businesses such as mobile barber shops, mobile cell phone repair, pet grooming, and more so that they only have to obtain one business license in the entire state, instead of each city in which they operate.

    This bill passed both chambers unanimously. Libertas supports a "yea" vote.
  • HB32: Health Care Worker Protection Amendments (2022)
    This bill unnecessarily increased the criminal penalty for those who commit or threaten violence against any employee of a health facility, including janitors, secretaries, etc.

    This bill passed the House 56-16 and passed the Senate unanimously. Libertas supports a "nay" vote.

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