| Members Present: Rep. Rebecca P. Edwards, Chair Rep. John R. Westwood, Vice Chair Rep. Cheryl K. Acton Rep. LaVar Christensen Rep. A. Cory Maloy Rep. Carol Spackman Moss Rep. Scott D. Sandall | Rep. Mike Winder Members Absent: Rep. Angela Romero Rep. Christine F. Watkins Staff Present: Mr. Ryan M. Hunter, Policy Analyst Mr. Steve Benard, Committee Secretary |
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Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the
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| Chair Edwards called the meeting to order at 4:13 pm. |
| MOTION: Rep. Winder moved to approve the minutes of February 27, 2018. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Rep. C. Acton Rep. R. Edwards Rep. A. Maloy Rep. C. Moss Rep. J. Westwood Rep. M. Winder | Rep. L. Christensen Rep. A. Romero Rep. S. Sandall Rep. C. Watkins |
| 1. S.B. 212 Separation from Payroll Amendments (Mayne, K.) |
| Sen. Karen Mayne presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Westwood moved to pass S.B. 212 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. C. Acton Rep. L. Christensen Rep. R. Edwards Rep. A. Maloy Rep. C. Moss Rep. S. Sandall Rep. J. Westwood Rep. M. Winder | Rep. A. Romero Rep. C. Watkins |
| 2. S.B. 185 Post-film Production Incentives (Anderegg, J.) |
| Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg presented the bill. |
| Mr. Arthur Van Wagenen, Deseret Book, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mr. Derek Marquis spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Ms. Joni Beals, Americans for Prosperity, spoke against the bill. |
| Ms. Callye Cleverly, Utah Film Commission, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Winder moved to pass S.B. 185 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-2-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-2 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. C. Acton Rep. L. Christensen Rep. R. Edwards Rep. A. Maloy Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Winder | Rep. S. Sandall Rep. J. Westwood | Rep. A. Romero Rep. C. Watkins |
| 3. H.B. 464 Affordable Housing Bond (Briscoe, J.) |
| Rep. Joel K. Briscoe presented the bill. |
| Ms. Tara Rollins, Utah Housing Coalition, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Ms. Erin Jemison, YWCA, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mr. Steve Erickson, Crossroads Urban Center, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Vice Chair Westwood moved to pass H.B. 464 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-2-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-2 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. C. Acton Rep. L. Christensen Rep. R. Edwards Rep. C. Moss Rep. J. Westwood Rep. M. Winder | Rep. A. Maloy Rep. S. Sandall | Rep. A. Romero Rep. C. Watkins |
| MOTION: Rep. Christensen moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. C. Acton Rep. L. Christensen Rep. R. Edwards Rep. A. Maloy Rep. C. Moss Rep. S. Sandall Rep. J. Westwood Rep. M. Winder | Rep. A. Romero Rep. C. Watkins |
| Chair Edwards adjourned the meeting at 6:06 p.m. |