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Andrew Stoddard

District 40
Andrew Stoddard is the representative for District 40 in the Utah House of Representatives, which encompasses parts of Murray, Midvale, and Sandy. He has held this position since 2019 and is an active member of several important committees, including the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, Government Operations (both standing and interim committees), and the Infrastructure and General Government appropriations committee.
Representative Stoddard is deeply committed to issues surrounding criminal justice and the protection of victims' rights. He has been involved in crafting legislation aimed at safeguarding domestic violence and sexual assault survivors. Additionally, he has been instrumental in advancing various bills related to improving air quality, notably passing a bill in 2023 that regulates the chemicals responsible for a significant portion of our winter inversions. Representative Stoddard has a strong track record of collaborating on bipartisan initiatives aimed at addressing gun violence while respecting Second Amendment rights and enhancing public safety.
Beyond his legislative responsibilities, Representative Stoddard serves as a plaintiff's attorney. In his personal life, he enjoys spending quality time exploring new adventures with his wife and four sons, traveling, and passionately cheering for both the Utah Utes and the Buffalo Bills.
COMMITTEES
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Government Operations Interim Committee
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House Ethics Committee
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House Government Operations Committee
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House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
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House Rules Committee
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Infrastructure and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee
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Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee
2023 LEGISLATION
HB0029 - Mental Health Support and Law Enforcement Co-response
HB0089 - Gun Safety Amendments
HB0096 - Peace Officer Training Amendments
HB0097 - Government Records Access Amendments
HB0098 - Process Server Amendments
HB0123 - Broadband Service Amendments
HB0149 - Student Graduation Attire Revisions
HB0156 - Sex and Kidnap Offender Registry and Child Abuse Offender Registry Administration Amendments
HB0158 - Electronic Information or Data Privacy Act Modifications
HB0220 - Emissions Reduction Amendments
HB0220S01 - Emissions Reduction Amendments
HB0220S03 - Emissions Reduction Amendments
HB0220S04 - Emissions Reduction Amendments
HB0462 - Liability of Relatives Amendments
HB0485 - Restricted Persons Amendments
HB0509 - Criminal Protective Order Amendments
HB0526 - Unlawful Kissing of a Minor
HB0561 - Department of Health and Human Services Procurement Amendments
HCR001 - Concurrent Resolution Encouraging Discussion about Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse