Monday, June 15, 2020 | 8:30 AM | 450 State Capitol

Approximate

Time frame

1. Committee Business

· Call to order

· Approval of the minutes of the November 20, 2019, meeting

· Open and Public Meetings Act training

2. Committee Study Items

Legislative rule JR7-1-401(3) requires that the committee, in the committee’s first interim meeting, review the committee’s interim study items, modify the study items if desired, and adopt the study items.

· Chairs Daniel McCay and Mike Winder

· Committee discussion/action

3. Unemployment Insurance Program

The committee will discuss the unemployment insurance program, including possible draft legislation.

· Rep. Karianne Lisonbee

· Legislative staff

· Kevin Burt, Director of the Unemployment Insurance Division, Department of Workforce Services

· Committee discussion/action

4. Rental Assistance

The committee will discuss rental assistance programs, including possible draft legislation.

· Sen. Lincoln Fillmore

· John Hardy, Director of the Housing and Community Development Division, Department of Workforce Services

· Kori Ann Edwards, Managing Director of Operations, Governor’s Office of Economic Development

· Committee discussion/action

5. Workforce Solutions for Improved Air Quality

The committee will hear a report on air quality during a period of increased teleworking due to COVID-19 and discuss how the state’s workforce could change in the future as a result of the pandemic, including how those changes might contribute to improved air quality.

· Logan Mitchell, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah

· Paul Garver, Executive Director, Department of Human Resources Management

· Jean Mills-Barber, Director of Field Operations, Department of Human Resources Management

· Jeff Mottishaw, Senior Consultant, Governor’s Office of Management and Budget

· Committee discussion/action

6. Governor’s Emergency Powers

The committee will discuss the governor’s emergency powers, including possible draft legislation.

· Rep. Val Peterson

· Committee discussion/action

7. Redevelopment Agencies

The committee will discuss the needs of redevelopment agencies related to the effects of measures taken to slow the spread of COVID-19.

· Nick Duerksen, Economic Development/Redevelopment Director, Sandy

· Committee discussion/action

8. Other Items/Adjourn