MINUTES OF THE

HOUSE REVENUE AND TAXATION

STANDING COMMITTEE

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 • 4:10 pm • 445 State Capitol


Members Present:

Rep. Steve Eliason, Chair

Rep. Douglas V. Sagers, Vice Chair

Rep. Joel K. Briscoe

Rep. Gage Froerer

Rep. Brian M. Greene

Rep. Ken Ivory

Rep. Brian S. King

Rep. Karianne Lisonbee

Rep. Jefferson Moss

Rep. Tim Quinn

Rep. Jon E. Stanard


Members Absent:

Rep. Brad R. Wilson


Staff Present:

Mr. Leif G. Elder, Policy Analyst

Ms. Linda Service, 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 Sagers called the meeting to order at 4:28 p.m.


1. 1st Sub. S.B. 110 Sales Tax Collection Amendments (Bramble, C.)


1st Sub. S.B. 110 was not considered.


2. S.B. 171 Utah's State Works of Art Designation (Hinkins, D.)


Sen. Hinkins explained the bill.

 

MOTION:     Rep. Stanard moved to pass S.B. 171 out favorably.

The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3.

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. J. Briscoe

Rep. G. Froerer

Rep. B. Greene

Rep. K. Ivory

Rep. B. King

Rep. K. Lisonbee

Rep. J. Moss

Rep. D. Sagers

Rep. J. Stanard

 

Rep. S. Eliason

Rep. T. Quinn

Rep. B. Wilson



3. H.B. 424 Community Reinvestment Agency Revisions (Coleman, K.)


Rep. Coleman explained the bill.


Mr. Mark Palesh, City Manager, West Jordan, spoke in favor of the bill.


Mr. Lincoln Shurtz, Utah Association of Counties, spoke in opposition to the bill.


Mr. Randy Sant, RDA Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.


Ms. Tara Rollins, Utah Housing Coalition, spoke in opposition to the bill.


Ms. Pamela Atkinson, Community Advocate, spoke in opposition to the bill.


Mr. Steve Erickson, Crossroads Urban Center, spoke in opposition to the bill.


Mr. Jason Mathis, Downtown Alliance and Salt Lake Chamber, spoke in opposition to the bill.


Mr. Lincoln Shurtz responded to questions.

 

MOTION:     Rep. Ivory moved to replace H.B. 424 with 1st Substitute H.B. 424.

The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-1.

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. J. Briscoe

Rep. S. Eliason

Rep. G. Froerer

Rep. B. Greene

Rep. K. Ivory

Rep. B. King

Rep. K. Lisonbee

Rep. J. Moss

Rep. T. Quinn

Rep. D. Sagers

Rep. J. Stanard

 

Rep. B. Wilson


 

MOTION:     Rep. Ivory moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 424 out favorably.

The motion failed with a vote of 5-6-1.

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. B. Greene

Rep. K. Ivory

Rep. K. Lisonbee

Rep. J. Moss

Rep. D. Sagers

Rep. J. Briscoe

Rep. S. Eliason

Rep. G. Froerer

Rep. B. King

Rep. T. Quinn

Rep. J. Stanard

Rep. B. Wilson


 

MOTION:     Rep. Eliason moved to adjourn.

The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-1.

Yeas:

Nays:

Abs:

Rep. J. Briscoe

Rep. S. Eliason

Rep. G. Froerer

Rep. B. Greene

Rep. K. Ivory

Rep. B. King

Rep. K. Lisonbee

Rep. J. Moss

Rep. T. Quinn

Rep. D. Sagers

Rep. J. Stanard

 

Rep. B. Wilson


Vice Chair Sagers adjourned the meeting at 5:54 p.m.




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Rep. Steve Eliason, Chair