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        February 5, 2014

Madam Speaker:

    The Political Subdivisions Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 16, WRONGFUL LIEN AMENDMENTS, by Representative R. C. Webb, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 4, Lines 92 through 93 :    

             92          (c) is submitted in relation to

{   an action taken by a public official in   } the public official's

             93     
  status or       capacity as a public official.


2.    Page 4, Lines 99 through 116 :    

             99          (8) "Public official" means:
  (a)    a current or former:      

             100          
{   (a) a   }        (i)       member of the Legislature;

             101          
{   (b) a   }        (ii)       member of Congress;

             102          
{   (c) a   }        (iii)       judge;

             103          
{   (d) a   }        (iv)       member of law enforcement;

             104          
{   (e) a   }        (v)       corrections officer;        or      

             105          
{   (f) an   }        (vi)       active member of the Utah State Bar;

             106          
{   (g)   }        (b)       an individual        currently or previously       appointed or elected to an elected position in:

             107          (i) the executive branch of state or federal government; or
             108          (ii) a political subdivision;
             109          
{   (h)   }        (c)       an individual        currently or previously       appointed to or

employed in a position in a political subdivision, or


             110      state or federal government
{   if   } that      {   individual   } :

             111          (i)
{   occupies   }        is       a policymaking position        ;       or      {   makes   }

  (ii)              involves:      

  (A)       purchasing or contracting decisions;

             112          
{   (ii) drafts   }        (B)              drafting       legislation or      {   makes   }        making       rules;

             113          
{   (iii) determines   }        (C)              determining       rates or fees; or

             114          
{   (iv) makes   }        (D)              making       adjudicative decisions; or

             115          
{   (i)   }        (d)       an immediate family member of a person described in Subsections (8)(a) through

             116     
{   (h)   }        (c)       .


    Respectfully,

    R. Curt Webb
    Committee Chair

Voting: 9-1-1
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Bill Number
Action Class
Action Code

*HB0016*
*H*
*HCRAMD*

HB0016
H
HCRAMD