| 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
meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.
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| Chair Ipson called the meeting to order at 3:05 PM. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to approve the minutes for February 2, 2018. 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. P. Knudson | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Thatcher |
| 1. S.B. 137 Amendments Relating to Government Records (Bramble, C.) |
| Sen. Bramble explained the bill. |
| George Chapman, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to pass S.B. 137 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. P. Knudson Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Iwamoto |
| 2. S.B. 143 Employment Background Checks (Harper, W.) |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to replace SB143 with 1st substitue SB143. 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 |
| Sen. Harper explained the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 143 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 |
| 3. S.C.R. 5 Concurrent Resolution to Change Utah's Designated Time Zone and Observance of Daylight Saving Time (Harper, W.) |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to replace S.C.R.5 with 1st substitute S.C.R.5. 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 |
| Sen. Harper explained the bill. |
| George Chapman spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Sterling Brown, Utah Farm Bureau, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Dayton moved to pass 1st substitute S.C.R.5S1 out favorably. The motion failed with a vote of 1-5-2. | |||
| Yeas - 1 | Nays-5 | 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.Hinkins moved to adjourn the meeting at 3:36 PM. 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 |