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MINUTES OF THE SENATE
TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC UTILITIES & TECHNOLOGY
STANDING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2007, 4:00 P.M.
ROOM W020, WEST OFFICE BUILDING
STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX


Members Present:     Sen. Carlene Walker, Chair
             Sen. Scott Jenkins
            Sen. Kevin VanTassel              Sen. Mike Dmitrich
            Sen. Ed Mayne

Member Excused:    Sen. Sheldon Killpack         
Staff Present:        Mark Steinagel, Policy Analyst
            Karen Allred, Secretary
            
Public Speakers Present:    Clark Aposhian, Chairman, Utah Shooting Sports Council

A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.

Committee Chair Walker called the meeting to order at 4:11 p.m.

Approval of Minutes

    MOTION:
Sen. VanTassell moved to approve the minutes of February 16, 2007.

    The motion passed unanimously with Sens. Jenkins and Mayne absent for the vote.

1.     H.B. 115 Honoring Heroes Special Group License Plate (P. Ray)

    
Rep. Ray explained the bill.

     MOTION: Sen. VanTassell moved to pass the bill out favorably.

    The motion passed unanimously with Sens. Jenkins and Mayne absent for the vote.

     MOTION: Sen. VanTassell moved to place the bill on the Consent Calendar     
    The motion passed unanimously with Sens. Jenkins and Mayne absent for the vote.

2.    H.B. 354 Bus Passenger Safety Act Amendments (M. Walker)



    Rep. Walker explained the bill.

    Clark Aposhian, Chairman, Utah Shooting Sports Council, spoke in support of the bill.

     MOTION: Sen. Dmitrich moved to pass the bill out favorably.

    The motion passed unanimously.

     MOTION: Sen. Dmitrich moved to place the bill on the Consent Calendar.

    The motion passed unanimously.

    MOTION: Sen. VanTassell moved to adjourn.

    The motion passed unanimously at 4:20 p.m.
    





              _______________________________
              Sen. Carlene Walker, Committee Chair