MINUTES
OF THE
SENATE BUSINESS AND LABOR STANDING
COMMITTEE
215 Senate Building, Utah State Capitol Complex
January 29, 2016
Members Present: Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Chair
Sen. Gene Davis
Sen. Deidre Henderson
Sen. Karen Mayne
Sen. Todd Weiler
Members Excused: Sen. Stuart Adams
Sen. Ralph Okerlund
Staff Present: Mr. Bryant Howe, Policy Analyst
Ms. Karen Allred, Committee Secretary
NOTE: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed
with the committee minutes.
Chair Bramble called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m.
MOTION: Sen Mayne moved to approve the minutes of the January 26, 2016 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Davis and Sen Weiler absent for the vote.
S.B.
58 Nurse Practitioner
Amendments (D. Hinkins)
Sen. Bramble announced that there would be no vote on this bill today but there would be a full
discussion.
Explaining the bill: Dallen Ormond, President, Utah Nurses Association
Mark Brinton, Utah Medical Association
Dennis Lloyd, Worker’s Compensation Fund
S.B. 76 Workers’ Compensation for Volunteers (K. Mayne)
Sen. Mayne explained the bill to the committee.
Dennis Lloyd, Worker’s Compensation Fund further explained the bill.
Richard Burke, Utah Association for Justice expressed concerns regarding the legislation.
MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously
With Sen. Henderson absent for the vote.
MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously.
Chair Bramble adjourned the meeting at 2:35.
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Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Chair