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House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee - January 31, 2022
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Chair Wilcox called the meeting to order at 2:06 p.m.
Recording 1
Rep. Stoddard moved to approve the minutes of the January 26, 2022 meeting.
H.B. 170 Student Resource Officer Funding
(Winder, M.)
Rep. Burton moved to refer H.B. 170 to the House Revenue and Taxation Committee.
Rep. Burton assumed the chair.
H.B. 23 First Responder Mental Health Services Amendments
(Wilcox, R.)
Rep. Wilcox presented the bill to the committee.
Hannah Gorski, Utah Public Employees Association, spoke in support of the bill.
John Park, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in support of the bill.
Randy Watt, representing Ogden City, Utah Chiefs of Police Association, and the Utah Law Enforcement Legislative Committee, spoke in support of the bill.
Rep. Miles moved to replace H.B. 23 with 1st Substitute H.B. 23.
Rep. Stoddard moved to amend 1st Substitute H.B. 23 with Amendment #1.
Rep. Miles moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 23 out favorably as amended.
The motion
H.B. 29 Driving Offenses Amendments
(Acton, C.K.)
Rep. Wilcox resumed the chair.
Rep. Cheryl Atkins presented the bill to the committee with the assistance of Will Carlson, Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office.
Jeff Buhman, Statewide Association of Prosecutors, spoke in support of the bill.
Daniel Strong, Sentencing Commission Director, spoke in support of the bill.
Elizabeth Klc, Utah Substance Use and Mental Health Advisory Council Director, spoke in support of the bill.
George Chapman, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Robert Brown, MADD, spoke in support of the bill.
Rep. Judkins moved to replace H.B. 29 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 29.
Rep. Judkins moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 29 out favorably.
H.B. 194 Department of Corrections Education Services
(Ballard, M.G.)
Rep. Melissa Ballard presented the bill with the assistance of Daniel Powers, Davis Applied Technical College (DATC).
Chris Hughes, former inmate, graduate of DATC, and now a successful, contributing citizen, was invited by Rep. Ballard to share his story.
Brian Nielson, Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) Executive Director, answered questions from the committee and spoke in support of the bill.
Darin Brush, DATC President, spoke in support of the bill.
Jean Hill, Utah Catholic Diocese, spoke in support of the bill.
David Bokovoy, Salt Lake Community College Prisoner Education Director, spoke in support of the bill.
Rep. Romero moved to amend H.B. 194 with Amendment #1.
Chair Wilcox moved to pass H.B. 194 out favorably as amended.
H.B. 207 Inmate Treatment Amendments
(Watkins, C.)
The bill was not heard.
Rep. Miles moved to saunter.
Chair Wilcox called the meeting back to order.
2nd Sub. S.B. 65 Asset Forfeiture Amendments
(Weiler, T.)
Sen. Todd Weiler presented the bill to the committee with the assistance of Howard Headlee, Utah Bankers Association, who expressed support for the bill.
Rep. Ferry moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 65 out favorably.
S.B. 96 Correctional Officer Eligibility Amendments
(Iwamoto, J.)
Sen. Jani Iwamoto presented the bill with the assistance of Rosie Rivera, Salt Lake County Sheriff. Dianna Cervantes, Salt Lake County Sheriff's Deputy, was invited to talk about her experience of becoming a correctional officer at age nineteen.
Spencer Turley, UDC Prison Operations Director, discussed the challenges of hiring sufficient officers for the state prison and spoke in support of the bill.
Chad Jensen, Utah Sheriffs' Association, spoke in support of the bill.
Spencer Turley was invited to answer questions from the committee.
Kara Cope, resident, commented on the bill.
Nancy Sorenson, resident, commented on the bill.
Rep. Romero moved to replace S.B. 96 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 96.
Rep. Gwynn moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 96 out favorably.
Rep. Stoddard moved to adjourn.
Chair Wilcox adjourned the meeting at 3:55 p.m.
H.B. 170 Student Resource Officer Funding
H.B. 170 Student Resource Officer Funding
H.B. 23 First Responder Mental Health Services Amendments
H.B. 23 First Responder Mental Health Services Amendments
H.B. 29 Driving Offenses Amendments
H.B. 29 Driving Offenses Amendments
H.B. 194 Department of Corrections Education Services
H.B. 194 Department of Corrections Education Services
H.B. 207 Inmate Treatment Amendments
H.B. 207 Inmate Treatment Amendments
2nd Sub. S.B. 65 Asset Forfeiture Amendments
2nd Sub. S.B. 65 Asset Forfeiture Amendments
S.B. 96 Correctional Officer Eligibility Amendments
S.B. 96 Correctional Officer Eligibility Amendments
Agenda
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MINUTES
HB0170
HB0170
HB0023
HB0023
HB0029
HB0029
HB0194
HB0194
HB0207
HB0207
SB0065S02
SB0065S02
SB0096
SB0096
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