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Senate Health and Human Services Committee - February 13, 2024
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Recording 1
Chair Kennedy called the meeting to order.
Senator Plumb moved to approve the minutes from the February 8, 2024, meeting.
S.B. 207 Pharmacy Practice Act Amendments
(Vickers, E.)
Senator Evan Vickers presented the bill.
Sen. Escamilla moved to replace S.B. 207 with 1st Substitute S.B. 207.
Sen. Escamilla moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 207 out favorably.
S.B. 176 Child Care Services Amendments
(Escamilla, L.)
SB0176-handout
Senator Luz Escamilla presented the bill with handout.
Ginger Chin, Salt Lake Chamber, spoke in favor of the bill.
Linda Smith, representing the League of Women Voters and the Faith and Advocacy Coalition to End Hunger and Homelessness, spoke in favor of the bill.
Bill Tibbits, Deputy Executive Director, Crossroads Urban Center, spoke in favor of the bill.
Brian Garrett, representing the Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs and the Utah National Guard, spoke in favor of the bill.
Abby Hunsaker, Unified Economic Opportunity Commission, spoke in favor of the bill.
Chair Kennedy moved to replace S.B. 176 with 1st Substitute S.B. 176.
Sen. Escamilla moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 176 out favorably.
1st Sub. H.B. 128 Tobacco Cessation Amendments
(Peterson, T.)
Representative Thomas Peterson presented the bill.
Chair Kennedy moved to amend 1st Substitute H.B. 128 with Amendment #1.
Sen. Escamilla moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 128 out favorably.
S.B. 212 Substance Use Treatment in Correctional Facilities
(Plumb, J.)
Senator Jen Plumb presented the bill.
Elizabeth Klc, Director, Utah Substance Use and Mental Health Advisory Council, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Plumb moved to replace S.B. 212 with 1st Substitute S.B. 212.
Sen. Plumb moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 212 out favorably.
H.B. 403 Body Art Facility Amendments
(Matthews, A.)
Senator Karen Kwan presented the bill.
Jordan Mathis, Health Director, Bear River Health Department, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. Balderree moved to pass H.B. 403 out favorably.
S.B. 210 Optometrist Practice Amendments
(Bramble, C.)
Senator Curtis Bramble presented the bill with the assistance of Mark Taylor, Optometrist, Utah Optometric Association.
Darin Cummings, Optometrist, spoke to the bill.
Spencer Johnson, Optometrist, Rocky Mountain University College of Optometry, spoke in favor of the bill.
Michelle McOmber, CEO, Utah Medical Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Wendy Parmley spoke in opposition to the bill.
Cameron Martin, President Rocky Mountain University, spoke in favor of the bill.
Dr. Erica Woertz, Ophthalmology Resident, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Weston Barney, Optometrist, Utah Optometric Association, spoke in favor of the bill.
Dr. Sravanthi Vegunta, Ophthalmologist, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Dr. Aaron Smalley, Ophthalmologist, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ross Chatwin, Optometrist, Utah Optometric Association, spoke in favor of the bill.
Adam Hickenbotham, Optometrist, Rocky Mountain University, spoke to the bill.
Dr. David Dodds, Ophthalmologist, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Sen. Balderree moved to pass S.B. 210 out favorably.
H.C.R. 3 Concurrent Resolution Regarding Child Sexual Abuse Material
(Brammer, B.)
Representative Brady Brammer presented the bill.
Sen. Escamilla moved to pass H.C.R. 3 out favorably.
Sen. Escamilla moved to place H.C.R. 3 on the Consent Calendar.
Sen. Escamilla moved to adjourn.
Chair Kennedy adjourns the meeting.
S.B. 176 Child Care Services Amendments
S.B. 176 Child Care Services Amendments
S.B. 207 Pharmacy Practice Act Amendments
S.B. 207 Pharmacy Practice Act Amendments
S.B. 210 Optometrist Practice Amendments
S.B. 210 Optometrist Practice Amendments
S.B. 212 Substance Use Treatment in Correctional Facilities
S.B. 212 Substance Use Treatment in Correctional Facilities
1st Sub. H.B. 128 Tobacco Cessation Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 128 Tobacco Cessation Amendments
H.B. 403 Body Art Facility Amendments
H.B. 403 Body Art Facility Amendments
H.C.R. 3 Concurrent Resolution Regarding Child Sexual Abuse Material
H.C.R. 3 Concurrent Resolution Regarding Child Sexual Abuse Material
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HB0128S01
HB0403
HB0403
HCR003
HCR003
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