MINUTES OF THE
SENATE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC UTILITIES, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY STANDING COMMITTEE
Thursday, February 14, 2019 • 3:40 p.m. • 215 Senate Building


Members Present:
Sen. Wayne A. Harper, Chair
Sen. Karen Mayne
Sen. Kathleen Riebe
Sen. Ronald Winterton

Members Absent:
President J. Stuart Adams
Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg
Sen. David G. Buxton
Sen. Don L. Ipson

Staff Present:
Mr. Ryan M. Hunter, Policy Analyst
Ms. Karen Allred, Committee Secretary

Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.

Chair Harper called the meeting to order at 3:45 PM.
MOTION: Sen. Riebe moved to approve the minutes of February 7, 2019. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5.
Yeas - 3Nays-0Abs-5
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. R. Winterton
1. H.B. 157 State Highway System Amendments (Christofferson, K.)
Rep. Kay J. Christofferson presented the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to pass H.B. 157 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. R. Winterton
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. D. Ipson
2. 3rd Sub. H.B. 96 Nighttime Highway Construction Noise Amendments (Christofferson, K.)
Rep. Christofferson presented the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Riebe moved to replace 3rd Substitute H.B. 96 with 4th Substitute H.B. 96. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. R. Winterton
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. D. Ipson
Rep. Christofferson explained the bill.
Mark Stratford, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill.
Joey Gilbert, Associated General Contractors of Utah, spoke in favor of the bill.
Dave Kallas, Clyde Companies, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Winterton moved to pass 4th Substitute H.B. 96 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. R. Winterton
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. D. Ipson
MOTION: Sen. Winterton moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. R. Winterton
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. D. Ipson
Chair Harper adjourned the meeting at 3:59 PM.