AGENDA

 

REVENUE AND TAXATION INTERIM COMMITTEE

UTAH LEGISLATURE

 

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 • 2:30 p.m. • Room 445 State Capitol

 

2:30                1.         Committee Business

·      Call to order

·      Approval of the minutes of the May 20, 2015, meeting

 

2:35                2.         Paying for Water

·      Background - Committee staff

·      Special districts that provide water - LeGrand W. Bitter, Executive Director, Utah Association of Special Districts

·      Paying for water

o   Ron Thompson, General Manager, Washington County Water Conservancy District

o   Gene Shawcroft, General Manager, Central Utah Water Conservancy District

o   Michael L. Wilson, General Manager, Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake and Sandy

o   Steve Kroes, President, Utah Foundation

o   Zach Frankel, Executive Director, Utah Rivers Council

o   Billy Hesterman, Vice President, Utah Taxpayers Association

·      Public comment

·      Committee discussion/action

 

4:00                3.         Taxation of E-Cigarettes

·      Overview of recent e-cigarette legislation - Samuel C. Johnston, Associate General Counsel, Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

·      Overview of cigarette and tobacco taxation - State Tax Commission

·      Public comment

·      Committee discussion/action

 

4:20                4.         Review of Committee Studies and Reports

·      Overview - Committee staff

·      Public comment

·      Committee discussion/action

 

4:40                5.         Historic Preservation Tax Credit

·      Draft legislation - Sen. Deidre M. Henderson

·      Public comment

·      Committee discussion/action

 

5:00                6.         Other Items/Adjourn

·      Next meeting July 15, 2015