Members Present: Sen. David G. Buxton, Chair Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg Sen. Wayne A. Harper Sen. Karen Mayne Members Absent: | Sen. J. Stuart Adams Sen. Jim Dabakis Sen. Kevin T. Van Tassell Staff Present: Mr. Alex R. Janak, Policy Analyst Ms. Karen Allred, Committee Secretary |
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Chair Buxton called the meeting to order at 8:09 a.m. |
MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to approve the minutes of February 26, 2018. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
1. H.B. 98 Driving Under the Influence Revisions (Thurston, N.) |
Rep. Thurston presented the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Harper moved to pass H.B. 98 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
MOTION: Sen. Anderegg moved to place H.B. 98 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
2. H.B. 389 Manufacturer License Plates (Fawson, J.) |
Rep. Fawson presented the bill. |
Mr. Wayne Jones, New Car Dealers Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Anderegg moved to pass H.B. 389 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
MOTION: Sen. Anderegg moved to place H.B. 389 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
3. H.B. 396 Special Designation of Route 6 (Watkins, C.) |
Rep. Watkins presented the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Anderegg moved to replace H.B. 396 with 1st Substitute H.B. 396. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
Rep. Watkins explained the bill. |
Mr. Eric Dan Richhart, PDC, Department Secretary, Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Mr. Shane Marshall, Deputy Director, Utah Department of Transportation explained the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Harper moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 396 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
4. H.C.R. 15 Concurrent Resolution Commending Jordan School District on its Fleet of Natural Gas School Buses (Acton, C.K.) |
Rep. Acton presented the resolution with the assistance of Tracy Miller, Jordan School District Board. |
MOTION: Sen. Harper moved to amend H.C.R. 15 with Amendment #1. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Amendment 1 Page 2, Lines 56 through 58
H.C.R. 15 56
cars on the road;57
WHEREAS, Jordan School District began acquiring CNG school buses
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WHEREAS, Jordan School District currently has the state's largest fleet of CNG school |
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
Rep. Acton further explained the resolution. |
MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to pass H.C.R. 15 out, as amended, favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Buxton Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Dabakis Sen. K. Van Tassell |
Chair Buxton adjourned the meeting at 8:41 a.m. |