MINUTES OF THE

SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & WORKFORCE SERVICES
STANDING COMMITTEE

215 Senate Building, Utah State Capitol Complex

February 12, 2016

 

Members Present:     Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, Chair

                                    Sen. Jani Iwamoto

                                    Sen. Scott K. Jenkins

                                    Sen. Karen Mayne

                                    Sen. Ralph Okerlund

                                    Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson

 

Members Absent:      Sen. Ann Millner

                                   

Staff Present:             Mr. Ryan Hunter, Policy Analyst

                                    Ms. Karen Allred, Committee Secretary

 

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

 

Sen. Fillmore assumed the Committee Chair and called the meeting to order at 3:11 p.m.

 

MOTION:  Sen. Mayne moved to approve the minutes of the February 9, 2016 meeting.  The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Okerlund and Sen. Stevenson absent for the vote.

 

S.B.   148     Workforce Services Revisions (T. Weiler)

 

MOTION:  Sen. Jenkins moved to adopt 1st Sub. S.B. 148.  The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Okerland and Sen. Stevenson absent for the vote.

 

Sen. Weiler, assisted by Kathleen Bounous, Department of

Workforce Services, explained the bill to the committee.

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MOTION:  Sen. Mayne moved to pass the bill out favorably.  The motion passed      unanimously with Sen. Okerlund and Sen. Stevenson absent for the vote.


  

S.C.R.   12   Concurrent Resolution Recognizing the Importance of Utah Sport and Olympic Legacy Efforts (J. S. Adams)

 

Sen. Adams explained the bill to the committee.

 

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

                   

MOTION:  Sen. Jenkins moved to place the bill on the Consent Calendar.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

 

 

MOTION:  Sen. Jenkins moved to place S.B. 148 on the Consent Calendar.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

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

 

Chair Fillmore adjourned the meeting at 3:24 p.m.

 

 

 

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Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, Chair