MINUTES OF THE

HOUSE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE SERVICES

STANDING COMMITTEE

Thursday, February 2, 2017 • 2:00 pm • 20 House Building


Members Present:

Rep. Rebecca P. Edwards, Chair

Rep. John R. Westwood, Vice Chair

Rep. Carl R. Albrecht

Rep. LaVar Christensen

Rep. A. Cory Maloy

Rep. Carol Spackman Moss

Rep. Angela Romero

Rep. Scott D. Sandall

Rep. Christine F. Watkins

Rep. Mike Winder


Staff Present:

Mr. Ryan M. Hunter, Policy Analyst

Mr. Steve Benard, Committee Secretary



Note: A list of others present, a copy of related materials, and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at le.utah.gov.


Vice Chair Westwood called the meeting to order at 2:10 p.m.

 

MOTION:     Rep. Moss moved to approve the minutes of the January 24, 2017 meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-4.

Yeas: Rep. Albrecht, Rep. Edwards, Rep. Maloy, Rep. Moss, Rep. Romero, and Rep. Westwood

Nays: None

Absent: Rep. Christensen, Rep. Sandall, Rep. Watkins, and Rep. Winder

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. C. Albrecht

Rep. R. Edwards

Rep. A. Maloy

Rep. C. Moss

Rep. A. Romero

Rep. J. Westwood

 

Rep. L. Christensen

Rep. S. Sandall

Rep. C. Watkins

Rep. M. Winder



1. H.J.R. 9 Joint Resolution on the Utah Athletic Foundation (Hutchings, E.)


Rep. Eric K. Hutchings presented the bill.

 

MOTION:     Rep. Moss moved to pass H.J.R. 9 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-1.

Yeas: Rep. Albrecht, Rep. Christensen, Rep. Edwards, Rep. Maloy, Rep. Moss, Rep. Romero, Rep. Watkins, Rep. Westwood, and Rep. Winder

Nays: None

Absent: Rep. Sandall

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. C. Albrecht

Rep. L. Christensen

Rep. R. Edwards

Rep. A. Maloy

Rep. C. Moss

Rep. A. Romero

Rep. C. Watkins

Rep. J. Westwood

Rep. M. Winder

 

Rep. S. Sandall



2. H.J.R. 8 Joint Resolution Supporting the Retention of Public Educators (Edwards, R.)


Rep. Edwards presented the bill.

 

MOTION:     Rep. Watkins moved to pass H.J.R. 8 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 9-1-0.

Yeas: Rep. Albrecht, Rep. Christensen, Rep. Edwards, Rep. Maloy, Rep. Moss, Rep. Watkins, Rep. Westwood, and Rep. Winder

Nays: Rep. Romero

Absent: None

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. C. Albrecht

Rep. L. Christensen

Rep. R. Edwards

Rep. A. Maloy

Rep. C. Moss

Rep. S. Sandall

Rep. C. Watkins

Rep. J. Westwood

Rep. M. Winder

Rep. A. Romero

 


 

MOTION:     Rep. Sandall moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-0.

Yeas: Rep. Albrecht, Rep. Christensen, Rep. Edwards, Rep. Maloy, Rep. Moss, Rep. Romero, Rep. Watkins, Rep. Westwood, and Rep. Winder

Nays: None

Absent: None

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. C. Albrecht

Rep. L. Christensen

Rep. R. Edwards

Rep. A. Maloy

Rep. C. Moss

Rep. A. Romero

Rep. S. Sandall

Rep. C. Watkins

Rep. J. Westwood

Rep. M. Winder

 

 



Vice Chair Westwood adjourned the meeting at 2:49 p.m.