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Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee - February 23, 2023
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Acting Chair Kennedy called the meeting to order at 8:04 a.m.
Recording 1
Sen. Weiler moved to approve the minutes of the February 21, 2023, meeting.
1st Sub. H.B. 60 Juvenile Justice Modifications
(Acton, C.K.)
Rep. Acton presented the bill.
Pamela Vickrey, Executive Director, Utah Juvenile Defender Attorneys, spoke in favor of the bill.
Martin Munoz, Kids Count Director, Voices for Utah Children, spoke in favor of the children.
Daniel Strong, Director, Sentencing Commission, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Escamilla moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 60 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 60.
Sen. Escamilla moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 60 out favorably.
1st Sub. H.B. 304 Juvenile Justice Revisions
(Lisonbee, K.)
Rep. Lisonbee presented the bill.
Mike Schoenfeld, Director, Salt Lake Area Gang Project, spoke in favor of the bill.
Daniel Strong, Director, Sentencing Commission, spoke in favor of the bill.
Jenna Nelson, Clearfied City Youth Commission Advisor, spoke in favor of the bill.
Cole Benson, citizen, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Martin Munoz, Kids Count Director, Voices for Utah Children, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Sen. Escamilla moved to hold 1st Substitute H.B. 304.
Sen. Escamilla withdrew her motion.
Acting Chair Kennedy moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 304 out favorably.
Sen. Escamilla assumed the chair.
Sen. Thatcher moved to hold 1st Substitute H.B. 304.
2nd Sub. H.B. 61 School Safety Requirements
(Wilcox, R.)
Sen. Wilcox presented the bill.
Randy Thomas, Chief, Unified Police Department, spoke in favor of the bill.
Ben Horsley, Chief of Staff, Granite School District, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Thatcher moved to replace 2nd Substitute H.B. 61 with 3rd Substitute H.B. 61.
Sen. Thatcher moved to amend 3rd Substitute H.B. 61 with Amendment #1.
Sen. Thatcher moved to pass 3rd Substitute H.B. 61 out favorably.
H.B. 140 Standard Response Protocol to Active Threats in Schools
(Johnson, D.N.)
Rep. Johnson presented the bill with the assistance of Shauntelle Cota, Coordinator, Safe and Healthy Schools, Utah State Board of Education.
Sen. Weiler moved to amend H.B. 140 with Amendment #1.
Sen. Weiler moved to pass H.B. 140 out favorably.
4th Sub. H.B. 324 Workplace Violence Protective Orders Amendments
(Clancy, T.)
Rep. Clancy presented the bill.
Karina Barker, The Howell Group, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Weiler moved to amend 4th Substitute H.B. 324 with Amendment #1.
Sen. Weiler moved to pass 4th Substitute H.B. 324 out favorably.
1st Sub. H.B. 328 Asbestos Litigation Amendments
(Brammer, B.)
Rep. Brammer presented the bill.
Mark Behrens, U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rick Nemeroff, Attorney, Nemeroff Law Firm, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Weiler moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 328 out favorably.
S.B. 248 Tobacco Amendments
(Cullimore, K. A.)
Sen. Cullimore presented the bill.
Walter Plumb, President, Drug Free Utah, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Jordon Mathis, representing local health departments, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Bracken Hudson, Vice President Marketing, Country Fan Fest, spoke in favor of the bill.
Mark Britton, General Counsel, Director of Government Affairs, Utah Medical Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Maryanne Matindale, Chief Executive Officer, Utah Academy of Family Physicians, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Noah Miterko, Government Relations Director, American Heart Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Nick Torres, Advocacy Director, American Lung Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Brook Carlisle, Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Gayle Ruzicka, President, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Carrie Butler, Executive Director, Utah Public Health Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Mark Triplett, Cigar Association of America, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Stevenson moved to hold S.B. 248.
H.B. 347 Ballot Drop Box Amendments
(Petersen, M.)
Rep. Peterson presented the bill.
Sen. Kennedy resumed the chair.
Brian McKenzie, Davis County Clerk, representing county clerks in Utah, spoke in favor of the bill.
Gayle Ruzicka, President, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in favor of the bill.
Steven Burton, Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, spoke to the bill.
Acting Chair Kennedy moved to pass H.B. 347 out favorably.
2nd Sub. H.B. 374 County Sheriff Amendments
(Teuscher, J.)
Rep. Teuscher presented the bill.
Sen. Thatcher moved to adjourn.
Acting Chair Kennedy adjourned the meeting at 9:56 a.m.
S.B. 248 Tobacco Amendments
S.B. 248 Tobacco Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 60 Juvenile Justice Modifications
1st Sub. H.B. 60 Juvenile Justice Modifications
2nd Sub. H.B. 61 School Safety Requirements
2nd Sub. H.B. 61 School Safety Requirements
H.B. 140 Standard Response Protocol to Active Threats in Schools
H.B. 140 Standard Response Protocol to Active Threats in Schools
1st Sub. H.B. 254 Penalty for False Statement During Drug Arrest
1st Sub. H.B. 254 Penalty for False Statement During Drug Arrest
1st Sub. H.B. 304 Juvenile Justice Revisions
1st Sub. H.B. 304 Juvenile Justice Revisions
4th Sub. H.B. 324 Workplace Violence Protective Orders Amendments
4th Sub. H.B. 324 Workplace Violence Protective Orders Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 328 Asbestos Litigation Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 328 Asbestos Litigation Amendments
H.B. 347 Ballot Drop Box Amendments
H.B. 347 Ballot Drop Box Amendments
2nd Sub. H.B. 374 County Sheriff Amendments
2nd Sub. H.B. 374 County Sheriff Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 385 Mentally Ill Offenders Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 385 Mentally Ill Offenders Amendments
Agenda
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SB0248
SB0248
HB0060S01
HB0060S01
HB0061S02
HB0061S02
HB0140
HB0140
HB0254S01
HB0254S01
HB0304S01
HB0304S01
HB0324S04
HB0324S04
HB0328S01
HB0328S01
HB0347
HB0347
HB0374S02
HB0374S02
HB0385S01
HB0385S01
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