MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE SERVICES
STANDING COMMITTEE
Thursday, March 2, 2017 • 9:30 a.m. • 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. Scott D. Sandall |
Rep. Christine F. Watkins Rep. Mike Winder Members Absent: 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.
Chair Edwards called the meeting to order at 9:35 a.m.
MOTION: Rep. Winder moved to approve the minutes.
The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-1.
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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 |
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Rep. A. Romero |
1. S.B. 224 Department of Workforce Services Amendments (Fillmore, L.)
Rep. John R. Westwood presented the bill with the assistance of Ms. Kathy Bounous, Department of Workforce Services.
Ms. Gina Cornia, Utahns Against Hunger, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Watkins moved to pass S.B. 224 out favorably.
The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-1.
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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 |
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Rep. A. Romero |
MOTION: Rep. Winder moved to adjourn.
The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-1.
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 |
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Rep. A. Romero |
Chair Edwards adjourned the meeting at 9:48 a.m.
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Rep. Rebecca P. Edwards, Chair