Members Present: Sen. Don L. Ipson, Chair Sen. Margaret Dayton Sen. David P. Hinkins Sen. Jani Iwamoto Sen. Daniel W. Thatcher | Members Absent: Sen. J. Stuart Adams Sen. Luz Escamilla Sen. Peter C. Knudson 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
meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.
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Chair Ipson called the meeting to order at 4:03 p.m. |
MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to approve the minutes for the January 30, 2018 meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
Sen. M. Dayton Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. P. Knudson |
1. H.B. 36 Free Expression Regulation Amendments (Thurston, N.) |
Rep. Thurston explained the bill. |
John Majia, Legal Director, ACLU of Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Maryann Christensen, Executivie Director, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass H.B. 36 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 |
2. S.B. 114 Disposal of County Property Amendments (Harper, W.) |
MOTION: Sen. Thatcher moved to amend S.B. 114 with Amendment #2. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Amendment 2 Page 59, Line 59 through Page 3, Line 59
S.B. 114 59
(6) (a) A county may dispose of a significant parcel of real property in exchange for less
Page 3, Lines 62 through 63 62
market value of the significant parcel of real property.
(b) Subsection (6)(a) does not affect a county's authority to dispose of a significant parcel of real property in a manner different from Subsection (6)(a) and in accordance with applicable law. 63
(7) Before a county agrees to dispose of a significant parcel of real property, the county
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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 |
Sen. Harper explained the bill. |
Scott Broadhead, Attorney, Tooele County, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Bart Kunz, Attorney, Tooele County, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass S.B. 114, as amended, 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. 96 Amendment to Constitutional and Federalism Defense Act Repealer (Ivory, K.) |
With permission of the bill's sponsor, Sen. Thatcher explained the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Thatcher moved to pass H.B. 96 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 |
MOTION: Sen. Thatcher moved to adjourn. 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 |
Chair Ipson adjourned the meeting at 4:26 p.m. |