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STANDING COMMITTEE
Room 450, State Capitol
February 8, 2012
Members Present: Rep. Jim Dunnigan, Chair
Rep. Dixon Pitcher, Vice Chair
Rep. Jim Bird
Rep. Derek Brown
Rep. Brian Doughty
Rep. Susan Duckworth
Rep. Gage Froerer
Rep. Don Ipson
Rep. Todd Kiser
Rep. Brad Last
Rep. Michael Morley
Rep. Curt Webb
Rep. Larry Wiley
Rep. Brad Wilson
Staff Present: Mr. Bryant Howe, Assistant Director
Ms. Rosemary Young, Committee Secretary
Note: List of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with committee minutes .
Vice Chair Pitcher called the meeting to order at 2:07 p.m.
MOTION: Rep. Duckworth moved to approve the minutes of the February 6, 2012 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Froerer, Rep. Last, and Rep. Webb absent for the vote.
H.B. 126 Physician and Osteopathic Medicine Amendments (Rep. S. Barlow)
MOTION: Rep. Bird moved to replace H.B. 126 with 1st Substitute H.B. 126. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Froerer and Rep. Morley absent for the vote.
Rep. Barlow explained the bill to the committee assisted by Michelle McOmber, Utah Medical Association.
MOTION: Rep. Bird moved to transmit 1st Substitute H.B. 126 with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Froerer and Rep. Morley absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Kiser moved to place 1st Substitute H.B. 126 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Froerer absent for the vote.
H.B. 131 Liens for Preconstruction Service and Construction Work (Rep. M. Morley)
MOTION: Rep. Webb moved to amend H.B. 131 as follows:
1. Page 34, Lines 1026 through 1029 :
1026 of the contestable notice
{
or if the contesting person believes that the evidence is
insufficient to
1027 establish the validity of the notice, the contesting person may submit a written request to the
1028 division to determine the validity of the notice.
1029 (4) If the division determines that the notice is invalid } , the person who filed the notice
The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Froerer absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Morley moved to amend H.B. 131 as follows:
1. Page 48, Lines 1475 through 1480 :
1475 Section 37. Section 38-1a-504 is enacted to read:
1476 38-1a-504. Construction liens on equal footing.
1477
Subject to Subsection 38-1a-503(2)(b),
{
Construction
}
construction
liens on a project property are on an equal footing with one another,
1478 regardless of when the notices of construction lien relating to the construction liens are
1479 submitted for recording and regardless of when construction work for which the liens are
1480 claimed is provided.
The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Froerer absent for the vote.
Rep. Morley explained the bill to the committee.
Spoke for the bill: Howard Headlee, Utah Bankers Association
Joey Gilbert, Associated General Contractors
MOTION: Rep. Webb moved to transmit H.B. 131 with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously.
H.B. 191 Real Estate Amendments (Rep. G. Froerer)
Rep. Froerer explained the bill to the committee assisted by Jonny Stewart, Utah Division of Real Estate, who distributed a handout.
MOTION: Rep. Webb moved to amend H.B. 191 as follows:
1. Page 69, Lines 2126 through 2128 :
2126 (h) an attorney authorized to practice law in
{
this
}
any
state who, in the
course of the
2127 attorney's practice
or tax appeal services
, uses an appraisal report governed by this
chapter or who states an opinion
2128 of the value of real estate.
The motion passed unanimously.
Spoke for the bill: Lerron little, Utah Association of Realtors
Chris Kyler, Utah Association of Realtors
MOTION: Rep. Wilson moved to transmit H.B. 191 with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION: Rep. Brown moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously
Vice Chair Pitcher adjourned the meeting at 3:14 p.m.
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Rep. James Dunnigan, Chair