MINUTES OF THE
SENATE NATURAL RESOURCES, AGRICULTURE &
ENVIRONMENT
STANDING COMMITTEE
Room 415, Utah State Capitol
February
11, 2016
Members Present: Sen. Scott K. Jenkins, Chair
Sen. Allen M. Christensen
Sen. Margaret Dayton
Sen. Jani Iwamoto
Sen. Peter C. Knudson
Sen. Brian E. Shiozawa
Sen. Evan J. Vickers
Staff Present: Brian Allred, Policy Analyst
Kelly Pettit, Committee Secretary
NOTE: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed
with the committee minutes.
Chair Jenkins called the meeting to order at 3:05 p.m.
MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to approve the minutes for 2-8-16. The motion passed
unanimously.
S.B. 144 Dead
Domestic Animal Disposal Amendments (Sen.
Okerland)
Sen. Okerland explained the bill to the committee.
Spoke for the bill: Mr. Barry Pittman State Veterinarian, Utah Department Agriculture and
Food
Ms. Lu Ann Adams, Commissioner, Utah Department Agriculture and
Food
MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to put S.B. 144 on Consent Calendar. The motion passed
unanimously.
H.B. 138
S01 Consumer Electronic Devices Recycling Report Amendments (Rep. Perry)
Rep. Perry explained the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.
H.B. 194
Milk Sales Amendments (Rep. Anderegg)
Rep. Anderegg explained the bill to the committee.
Spoke for the bill: Ms. LuAnn Adams, Commissioner, Utah Department Agriculture and Food
MOTION: Sen. Christensen moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Vickers absent for the vote.
H.C.R 6
Concurrent Resolution Celebrating the Utah Farm Bureau Centennial (Rep. Chew)
Rep. Chew explained the resolution to the committee.
Spoke for the resolution: Mr.Sterling Brown, Utah Farm Bureau
MOTION: Sen. Knudsen moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Sen.Vickers absent for the vote.
MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously.
Chair Jenkins adjourned the meeting at 3:45 p.m.
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Sen. Scott K. Jenkins, Chair