MINUTES OF THE

HOUSE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE SERVICES

STANDING COMMITTEE

Friday, February 3, 2017 • 4:00 p.m. • 20 House Building


Members Present:

Rep. Rebecca P. Edwards, Chair

Rep. John R. Westwood, Vice Chair

Rep. LaVar Christensen

Rep. Carol Spackman Moss

Rep. Scott D. Sandall

Rep. Christine F. Watkins

Rep. Mike Winder

Members Absent:

Rep. Carl R. Albrecht

Rep. A. Cory Maloy

Rep. Angela Romero


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 4:07 p.m.

 

MOTION:     Rep. Winder moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-3.

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. L. Christensen

Rep. R. Edwards

Rep. C. Moss

Rep. S. Sandall

Rep. C. Watkins

Rep. J. Westwood

Rep. M. Winder

 

Rep. C. Albrecht

Rep. A. Maloy

Rep. A. Romero



1. H.B. 211 State Work of Art (Edwards, R.)


Rep. Rebecca P. Edwards presented the bill with the assistance of Ms. Shelley Shupe, American Fork High School; Ms. Crystal Young-Otterstrom, Utah Cultural Alliance; and Ms. Laura Ault, Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

 

MOTION:     Rep. Watkins moved to pass H.B. 211 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-3.




Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. L. Christensen

Rep. R. Edwards

Rep. C. Moss

Rep. S. Sandall

Rep. C. Watkins

Rep. J. Westwood

Rep. M. Winder

 

Rep. C. Albrecht

Rep. A. Maloy

Rep. A. Romero

 

MOTION:     Rep. Moss moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-3.

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. L. Christensen

Rep. R. Edwards

Rep. C. Moss

Rep. S. Sandall

Rep. C. Watkins

Rep. J. Westwood

Rep. M. Winder

 

Rep. C. Albrecht

Rep. A. Maloy

Rep. A. Romero



Chair Westwood adjourned the meeting at 4:31 p.m.




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Rep. Rebecca P. Edwards, Chair