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Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee - February 18, 2025
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Recording 1
Chair Winterton called the meeting to order at 4:11 p.m.
Sen. Vickers moved to approve the minutes of the February 14, 2025 meeting.
S.B. 265 Utah Constitutional Sovereignty Act Amendments
(Sandall, S.)
Sen. Sandall moved to amend S.B. 265 with Amendment #1.
Sen. Sandall presented the amended bill.
Sen. Sandall moved to pass S.B. 265 as amended out favorably.
S.B. 277 Government Records Management Amendments
(McKell, M.)
Sen. McKell moved to replace S.B. 277 with 1st Substitute S.B. 277.
Sen. McKell presented the bill with the assistance of Rachel Terry, Director, Utah Division of Risk Management and Geoff Landward, Commissioner, Utah System of Higher Education.
Mike Judd, Utah Media Coalition, spoke to the bill.
Mark Allen, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Greg Duerden, State Chair, Utah Independent American Party spoke in opposition to the bill.
Sylvia Andrew, Precinct Chair, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ryan Hogan, CEO Pace Johnson Law, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Jared Tingey, Legal Director, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill.
Justin Arriola, small business owner, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Jennifer Garner, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Tom Haroldson, journalist, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Kathy Adams, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Cari Bartholomew, State Director, Utah Moms for America, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Teena Horlacher, State Central Committee, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ashley Lee, Mormon Women for Ethical Government, spoke in opposition to the bill.
John Gadd, attorney, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Tom Schumann, resident, spoke in opposition to the bil.
Terry Durfee, resident, spoke in opposition of the bill.
Tracy Taylor, Wasatch Tax Payers Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Aaron Davidson, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Katharine Biele, Utah League of Women Voters, spoke in opposition to the bill
Vincent Newmeyer, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Lauren Griffeth, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Sen. McKell moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 277 out favorably.
H.B. 266 Veteran Housing Amendments
(Dailey-Provost, J.)
Without a quorum, Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost presented the bill and the committee heard public comment.
Justin Arriola, small business owner, spoke in favor of the bill.
Jennifer Garner, former Veteran advocate, spoke to the bill.
H.B. 239 Disaster Funds Revisions
(Albrecht, C.)
Rep. Carl Albrecht presented the bill with the assistance of Kris Hamlet, Director, Utah Division of Emergency Management.
The Chair determined a quorum was present.
Chair Winterton moved to pass H.B. 239 out favorably.
Sen. Blouin moved to pass H.B. 266 out favorably.
2nd Sub. H.B. 95 Financial Disclosure Revisions
(Petersen, M.)
Rep. Michael Petersen presented the bill.
Chase Thomas, Senior Policy Advisor, Alliance for a Better Utah, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Blouin moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 95 out favorably.
1st Sub. H.B. 177 Glass Recycling Amendments
(Welton, D.)
Rep. Douglas Welton presented the bill.
HB 177 Advantages of Glass (Cullet) Recycling.pdf
Sen. Blouin moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 177 out favorably.
Sen. Vickers moved to adjourn.
Chair Winterton adjourned the meeting at 5:34 p.m.
S.B. 265 Utah Constitutional Sovereignty Act Amendments
S.B. 265 Utah Constitutional Sovereignty Act Amendments
S.B. 277 Government Records Management Amendments
S.B. 277 Government Records Management Amendments
S.B. 263 Revisor's Corrections to Utah Code - Title 10
S.B. 263 Revisor's Corrections to Utah Code - Title 10
2nd Sub. H.B. 95 Financial Disclosure Revisions
2nd Sub. H.B. 95 Financial Disclosure Revisions
1st Sub. H.B. 177 Glass Recycling Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 177 Glass Recycling Amendments
H.B. 239 Disaster Funds Revisions
H.B. 239 Disaster Funds Revisions
H.B. 266 Veteran Housing Amendments
H.B. 266 Veteran Housing Amendments
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HB 177 Advantages of Glass (Cullet) Recycling.pdf
HB 177 Advantages of Glass (Cullet) Recycling.pdf
SB0265
SB0265
SB0277
SB0277
SB0263
SB0263
HB0095S02
HB0095S02
HB0177S01
HB0177S01
HB0239
HB0239
HB0266
HB0266
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