Home Sessions Committee Streaming This is the notification div Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee - March 11, 2019 220 Senate Building Participate in Virtual Meeting Option to provide public comment (at committee chair's discretion) Video for all meetings Requires submitting name to join meeting Live Audio/Video No option to provide public comment Audio only for meetings in House 30, Senate 210, and State Capitol 445; video for all other meetings Does not require submitting name to listen to/watch meeting Additional Information Follow Along Display documents automatically as they are discussed This meeting is not currently streaming. Markers Agenda Docs Downloads Make Clip Recording 1 Chair Thatcher called the meeting to order at 10:07 a.m. Sen. Riebe moved to approve the minutes of the March 8, 2019, meeting. H.B. 255 Space Utilization Study (Brammer, B.) Rep. Brady Brammer explained the bill. Sen. Iwamoto moved to pass H.B. 255 out favorably. H.B. 425 Local Government Officer Bonding Amendments (Potter, V.) Rep. Val Potter explained the bill. Rachel Otto, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke to the bill. Sen. Buxton moved to pass H.B. 425 out favorably. H.B. 369 World War II Memorial Commission (Dailey-Provost, J.) Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost explained the bill. Sen. Riebe moved to pass H.B. 369 out favorably. 1st Sub. H.B. 277 Amendments to Municipal Alternate Voting Methods Pilot Project (Roberts, M.) Rep. Mark Roberts explained the bill. Josh Daniels, Chief Deputy Clerk/Auditor, Utah County, spoke in favor of the bill. Sen. Iwamoto moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 277 out favorably. H.B. 422 Marriage Code Revisions (Handy, S.) Rep. Stephen G. Handy explained the bill. Lynn Taylor, Weber County Clerk's Office, spoke to the bill. Sen. Weiler moved to pass H.B. 422 out favorably. 3rd Sub. H.B. 119 Initiatives, Referenda, and Other Political Activities (Daw, B.) Sen. Weiler moved to replace 3rd Substitute H.B. 119 with 4th Substitute H.B. 119. Rep. Brad Daw explained the bill. Bryan Rodgers, Utah Association of Counties, spoke in favor of the bill. Craig Smith, attorney, spoke in opposition to the bill. Rachel Otto, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill. Mark Tippetts, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill. Mike Ostermiller, Utah Association of Realtors, and Property Rights Coalition, spoke in favor of the bill. Justin Lee, Director of Elections, Office of the Lieutenant Governor, spoke in favor of the bill. Sen. Ipson moved to pass 4th Substitute H.B. 119 out favorably. H.B. 415 Local Law Enforcement Structure and Governance Amendments (Ray, P.) Sen. Ipson moved to amend H.B. 415 with Amendment #3. Sen. Ipson moved to amend H.B. 415 with Amendment #4. Rep. Paul Ray explained the bill. Shelley Brewer, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill. Rachel Otto, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill. Kathy Abarca, Executive Director, Racially Just Utah, spoke in opposition to the bill. Lex Scott, Black Lives Matter Utah, spoke in opposition to the bill. Jason Groth, attorney, and Smart Justice Coordinator, American Civil Liberties Union of Utah, spoke in opposition to the bill. Michael Clara, Community Organizer, Poplar Grove Neighborhood Alliance, spoke in opposition to the bill. David Spatafore, Utah Chiefs of Police Association, spoke in favor of the bill. Sen. Weiler moved to pass H.B. 415 out favorably. 2nd Sub. H.B. 257 Form of County Government Amendments (Lyman, P.) Rep. Phil Lyman explained the bill. Lorraine Miller, resident, Teasdale, spoke in opposition to the bill. Lydia Burgron, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill. Lorraine Miller spoke to the issue. Lincoln Shurtz, Utah Association of Counties, spoke in favor of the bill. Sen. Weiler moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 257 out favorably. Sen. Riebe moved to adjourn. Sen. Thatcher adjourned the meeting at 11:47 a.m. H.B. 255 Space Utilization StudyH.B. 255 Space Utilization Study H.B. 425 Local Government Officer Bonding AmendmentsH.B. 425 Local Government Officer Bonding Amendments H.B. 369 World War II Memorial CommissionH.B. 369 World War II Memorial Commission 1st Sub. H.B. 277 Amendments to Municipal Alternate Voting Methods Pilot Project1st Sub. H.B. 277 Amendments to Municipal Alternate Voting Methods Pilot Project H.B. 422 Marriage Code RevisionsH.B. 422 Marriage Code Revisions H.B. 415 Local Law Enforcement Structure and Governance AmendmentsH.B. 415 Local Law Enforcement Structure and Governance Amendments 3rd Sub. H.B. 119 Initiatives, Referenda, and Other Political Activities3rd Sub. H.B. 119 Initiatives, Referenda, and Other Political Activities 2nd Sub. H.B. 257 Form of County Government Amendments2nd Sub. H.B. 257 Form of County Government Amendments 1st Sub. H.B. 158 Higher Education Student Speech Rights1st Sub. H.B. 158 Higher Education Student Speech Rights AgendaAgenda MINUTESMINUTES HB0255HB0255 HB0425HB0425 HB0369HB0369 HB0277S01HB0277S01 HB0422HB0422 HB0415HB0415 HB0119S03HB0119S03 HB0257S02HB0257S02 HB0158S01HB0158S01 Recording 1 - Low Quality Start with offset Position: (Seconds) Get Current Position End with offset Position: (Seconds) Get Current Position Clip URL: Copy Resize Audio/Video Player Having trouble listening? Try our troubleshooting page.