MINUTES OF THE

SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE SERVICES

STANDING COMMITTEE

Friday, February 24, 2017 • 8:00 a.m. • 215 Senate Building

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.

Chair Anderegg called the meeting to order at 8:17 a.m.

MOTION:     Sen. Mayne moved to approve the minutes of February 22, 2017. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

1. S.B. 243 Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act (Hillyard, L.)

Sen. Lyle W. Hillyard explained the bill with the assistance of Dr. Chris Hill, Athletic Director, University of Utah.

MOTION:     Sen. Mayne moved to pass S.B. 243 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

MOTION:     Sen. Mayne moved to place S.B. 243 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

2. H.B. 58 Direct Food Sales Amendments (Sandall, S.)

Rep. Scott D. Sandall explained the bill with the assistance of Ms. LuAnn Adams, Commissioner, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.

Mr. Sterling Brown, Utah Farm Bureau, spoke in favor of the bill.

Mr. Mike Kohler, Dairy Producers of Utah, spoke in favor of the bill.

MOTION:     Sen. Okerlund moved to pass H.B. 58 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3.

3. H.B. 311 International Relations and Trade Commission Sunset (Hutchings, E.)

Rep. Eric K. Hutchings explained the bill.

MOTION:     Sen. Stevenson moved to pass H.B. 311 out favorably.

The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

MOTION:     Sen. Mayne moved to place H.B. 311 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

4. S.B. 245 Second Amendment Special License Plates (Stephenson, H.)

Sen. Howard A. Stephenson explained the bill with the assistance of Mr. Ben Nadolski, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.

MOTION:     Sen. Mayne moved to amend S.B. 245 with Amendment #1.

1.    Page 1, Line 9:    

9     This bill authorizes a Support the 2nd Amendment and

2.    Page 1, Line 13:  

13   ►      creates a Support the 2nd Amendment and

3.    Page 1, Line 18:  

18   ►      creates the Support for

4.    Page 1, Line 20:  

20

5.    Page 2, Line 36:  

36   23-14-13.5. Support for

6.    Page 2, Line:       38

38

7.    Page 2, Lines 44 through 46:   

44account to facilitate construction of new

45   (a) built on

46   (b) owned

8.    Page 2, Lines 48 through 49:   

48   (a) construct

49   (b) pay the costs of issuing or reordering Support the 2nd Amendment and

9.    Page 4,:         Lines 110 through 112

110 (AA) the Division of Wildlife Resources for the Support for

111Shooting Ranges Restricted Account created in Section 23-14-13.5, for the creation of new

112state-owned

10.  Page 7, Line 194:       

194 (6) The Support for

The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

Ms. Marianne Christensen, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in favor of the bill.

MOTION:     Sen. Stevenson moved to pass S.B. 245 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

MOTION:     Sen. Stevenson moved to place S.B. 245 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

MOTION:     Sen. Stevenson moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4.

Chair Anderegg adjourned the meeting at 9:18 a.m.

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Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg, Chair