| Members Present: Sen. Don L. Ipson, Chair Sen. Margaret Dayton Sen. David P. Hinkins Sen. Jani Iwamoto Sen. Peter C. Knudson Sen. Daniel W. Thatcher |
Members Absent: Sen. J. Stuart Adams Sen. Luz Escamilla Staff Present: Ms. Megan L. Bolin, Policy Analyst Ms. Paula Morgan, Committee Secretary |
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Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the
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| Chair Ipson called the meeting to order at 2:10 p.m. |
| MOTION: Sen. Thatcher moved to approve the minutes of the January 25, 2018 meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. P. Knudson |
| 1. S.B. 83 Utah State Developmental Center Amendments (Dayton, M.) |
| Sen. Dayton explained that S.B. 83 would not be heard today. |
| 2. S.B. 109 Debt Collection Amendments (Hillyard, L.) |
| Sen. Lyle W. Hillyard explained the bill |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass S.B. 109 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. P. Knudson |
| 3. H.B. 16 Candidate Replacement Amendments (Arent, P.) |
| Rep. Patrice M. Arent explained the bill. |
| Scott Howell, former Senator, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Thatcher moved to pass H.B. 16 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. P. Knudson |
| 4. S.C.R. 2 Concurrent Resolution Encouraging the Use of Shielded Light Fixtures on Outdoor Lights (Vickers, E.) |
| Sen. Evan J. Vickers explained the resolution with the assistance of Justina Parsons-Bernstein, ADA Resources Coordinator, Utah State Parks. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to replace S.C.R. 2 with 1st Substitute S.C.R. 2. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. P. Knudson |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to amend 1st Substitute S.C.R. 2 with Amendment #1. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
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Amendment 1 Page 2, Lines 43 through 44
1st Sub. S.C.R. 2 43
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| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. P. Knudson |
| Bettymaya Foott, Coordinator, Colorado Plateau Park, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Dr. Heidi Hoven, Assistant Manager, Gillmor Sanctuary, Audubon Society, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to recommend that 1st Substitute S.C.R. 2, as amended, pass out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. P. Knudson Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla |
| 5. S.B. 111 Community Reinvestment Agency Changes (Harper, W.) |
| Sen. Wayne A. Harper explained the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Thatcher moved to pass S.B. 111 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. P. Knudson Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla |
| 6. H.B. 34 State Employee Leave Policy Amendments (Thurston, N.) |
| Rep. Norman K. Thurston explained the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass H.B. 34 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. P. Knudson Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla |
| MOTION: Sen. Thatcher moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. P. Knudson Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla |
| Chair Ipson adjourned the meeting at 2:43 p.m. |