MINUTES OF THE

SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & WORKFORCE SERVICES
STANDING COMMITTEE

215 Senate Building, Utah State Capitol Complex

February 18, 2014

 

Members Present:     Sen. Aaron Osmond, Chair

                                    Sen. Patricia W. Jones

                                    Sen. Karen Mayne

                                    Sen. Stuart C. Reid

                                   

                                   

Members Excused:    Sen. Peter C. Knudson

                                    Sen. Ralph Okerlund

                                   

Members Absent:     Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson         

 

Staff Present:             Mr. Ben Christensen, Policy Analyst

                                    Ms. Karen Allred, Committee Secretary

 

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

 

Chair Osmond called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.

 

MOTION:  Sen. Mayne moved to approve the minutes of the February 10, 2014 meeting.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

2nd Sub. H.B. 275       Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day  (C. Oda)

                    

Rep. Oda explained the bill to the committee.

 

Spoke for the bill:       Dennis Howland, Marine, President, Vietnam Veterans of America                                                 Jackie Warren, Daughter of Vietnam Veteran

                                    Ronald Mortensen, Vietnam Veteran

 

MOTION:  Sen. Jones moved to pass the bill out favorably.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

MOTION:   Sen. Mayne moved to adjourn.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

Chair Osmond adjourned the meeting at  9:36 a.m.

 

 

 

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Sen. Aaron Osmond, Chair