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Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee - January 24, 2025
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Recording 1
Chair Winterton called the meeting to order.
Sen. Thatcher moved to approve the minutes.
S.B. 11 Ballot Distribution Revisions
(Thatcher, D.)
Sen. Thatcher introduced the bill, with the assistance of Ricky Hatch, County Clerk/Auditor, Weber County, alongside Shelly Jackson, Deputy Director of Elections for the State of Utah, Lieutenant Governors Office.
Sen. Thatcher moved to pass S.B. 11 out favorably.
S.B. 145 Technical Senate District Boundary Adjustment
(Sandall, S.)
Sen. Sandall introduced the bill, including a handout.
SB 145 Map Handout
Sen. Sandall moved to pass S.B. 145 out favorably.
S.B. 54 Appearance of Candidate Name on Ballot
(Pitcher, S.)
Sen. Pitcher introduced the bill.
Ricky Hatch, County Clerk/Auditor, Weber County, spoke in favor of the bill.
Brooke Taylor, Elections Coordinator, Lieutenant Governors Office, spoke in favor of the bill.
Marilyn Momeny, resident, spoke in favor of the bill
Sen. Plumb moved to pass S.B. 54 out favorably.
S.B. 124 Landscaping Procurement Amendments
(Pitcher, S.)
Sen. Pitcher introduced the bill, with the assistance of Nick Mechum, Legislative Liaison, Department of Government Affairs, including a handout describing the bill.
SB 124 Handout
Sen. Vickers assumed the chair.
Piper Christian, Climate and Air Quality Policy Associate, Stewardship Utah, spoke in favor of the bill.
Abbie Nistler, resident, spoke in favor of the bill.
Joan Entwistle, Summit County resident, spoke in favor of the bill.
Heather Fry, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Sen. Thatcher moved to replace S.B. 124 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 124.
Sen. Winterton resumed the chair.
Sen. Thatcher moved to go to the next item on the agenda.
S.B. 79 Technical Code Amendments
(Kwan, K.)
Sen. Kwan introduced the bill, including a handout.
SB 79 Handout
Sen. Vickers moved to amend S.B. 79 with Amendment #1.
Heather Fry, Utah County resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Sen. Thatcher moved to pass S.B. 79 out favorably.
S.B. 95 Truth in Taxation Amendments
(Balderree, H.)
Sen. Balderree introduced the bill, with the assistance of Billy Hesterman, President, Utah Taxpayers Association.
Sen. Blouin moved to pass S.B. 95 out favorably.
S.B. 97 Emergency Shelter Amendments
(Plumb, J.)
Sen Plumb introduced the bill, with the assistance of Kristina Pulsipher, Co-Executive Director and Co-Founder, Ruff Haven.
Marilyn Momeny, American Fork resident, spoke in opposition of the bill.
Alexis Pagoulatos, Executive Director, Human Society of Utah, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Plumb moved to pass S.B. 97 out favorably.
S.B. 50 Limited Purpose Local Government Entities Board of Trustees Compensation Amendments
(Musselman, C.R.)
Sen. Musselman introduced the bill with the assistance of LeGrande Bitter, Executive Director, Utah Association of Special Districts.
Heather Fry, Utah County resident, spoke to the bill.
Sen. Plumb moved to pass S.B. 50 out favorably.
Sen. Plumb moved to adjourn.
S.B. 11 Ballot Distribution Revisions
S.B. 11 Ballot Distribution Revisions
S.B. 54 Appearance of Candidate Name on Ballot
S.B. 54 Appearance of Candidate Name on Ballot
S.B. 124 Landscaping Procurement Amendments
S.B. 124 Landscaping Procurement Amendments
S.B. 56 Municipal Governance Modifications
S.B. 56 Municipal Governance Modifications
S.B. 79 Technical Code Amendments
S.B. 79 Technical Code Amendments
S.B. 95 Truth in Taxation Amendments
S.B. 95 Truth in Taxation Amendments
S.B. 97 Emergency Shelter Amendments
S.B. 97 Emergency Shelter Amendments
S.B. 145 Technical Senate District Boundary Adjustment
S.B. 145 Technical Senate District Boundary Adjustment
S.B. 50 Limited Purpose Local Government Entities Board of Trustees Compensation Amendments
S.B. 50 Limited Purpose Local Government Entities Board of Trustees Compensation Amendments
Agenda
Agenda
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MINUTES
SB 124 Handout
SB 124 Handout
SB 145 Map Handout
SB 145 Map Handout
SB 79 Handout
SB 79 Handout
SB0011
SB0011
SB0054
SB0054
SB0124
SB0124
SB0056
SB0056
SB0079
SB0079
SB0095
SB0095
SB0097
SB0097
SB0145
SB0145
SB0050
SB0050
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