MINUTES OF THE

SENATE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE

Room 250, Utah State Capitol

February 6, 2015

 

Members Present:     Sen. Deidre M. Henderson, Chair

                                    Sen. Curtis S. Bramble,

                                    Sen. Jim Dabakis,

                                    Sen. Wayne Harper

                                    President Wayne L. Niederhauser

                                   

Members Excused:    Sen. Gene Davis

 

Members Absent:      Sen. Howard Stephenson

 

Staff Present:             Mr. Leif Elder, Policy Analyst

                                    Ms. Nancy Skidmore, Committee Secretary

 

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

 

Chair Henderson called the meeting to order at 4:05 p.m.

 

MOTION:  Sen. Bramble moved to approve the minutes of the February 4, 2015 meeting. The motion passed unanimously.

 

H.B.  56       Property Tax Definition Amendments (Rep. V. L. Snow)

 

Rep. Snow explained the bill to the committee.

 

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

 

MOTION:   Sen. Harper moved the bill be placed on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed unanimously.

 

Sen. Henderson relinquished the chair to Sen. Harper.

 

S.B. 144       Modifications to Income Tax (Sen. D. Henderson)

 

Sen. Henderson explained the bill to the committee.

 

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

 

MOTION:   Sen. Bramble moved the bill be placed on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed unanimously.

 

Sen Henderson resumed the chair.

 

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

 

Chair Henderson adjourned the meeting at 4:17 p.m.

 

                                                                                                                                

 

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Sen. Deidre M. Henderson, Chair