| Members Present: Rep. James A. Dunnigan, Chair Rep. A. Cory Maloy, Vice Chair Rep. Brady Brammer Rep. Susan Duckworth Rep. Craig Hall Rep. Brian S. King Rep. John Knotwell Rep. Michael K. McKell Rep. Calvin R. Musselman Rep. Marc K. Roberts | Rep. Mike Schultz Rep. Casey Snider Rep. Mark A. Wheatley Rep. Mike Winder Members Absent: Rep. Tim Quinn Staff Present: Mr. Adam J. Sweet, Policy Analyst Ms. An Bradshaw, Committee Secretary |
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| Vice Chair Maloy called the meeting to order at 3:43 p.m. |
| MOTION: Rep. Knotwell moved to approve the minutes of the February 11, 2019, meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-8. |
| Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-8 | |
| Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. C. Hall Rep. J. Knotwell Rep. A. Maloy Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Roberts Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. B. Brammer Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. B. King Rep. M. McKell Rep. T. Quinn Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Winder |
| 1. H.B. 254 Unlawful Outdoor Advertising Amendments (Musselman, C.R.) |
| Rep. Musselman presented the bill to the committee. |
| MOTION: Rep. Knotwell moved to pass H.B. 254 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-5. |
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. C. Hall Rep. J. Knotwell Rep. A. Maloy Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Roberts Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. B. King Rep. M. McKell Rep. T. Quinn Rep. M. Schultz Rep. M. Winder |
| 2. H.B. 216 Utah Wholesome Food Act Revisions (Stratton, K.) |
| Rep. Keven J. Stratton presented the bill to the committee. He spoke to 1st Substitute H.B. 216 and Amendment 2. |
| Ms. LuAnn Adams, Commissioner, Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF), spoke against the bill and answered questions from the committee. |
| Ms. Sara Patterson, Red Acre Farm, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Mr. Travis Waller, Director, Division of Regulatory Services, UDAF, answered questions from the committee. |
| Mr. Sterling Brown, Utah Farm Bureau, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Ms. Symbria Patterson, Red Acre Center, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Rep. Knotwell moved to hold H.B. 216. |
| Rep. Brammer made a substitute motion to replace H.B. 216 with 1st Substitute H.B. 216. Rep. Brammer withdrew his motion after committee discussion. |
| Rep. Knotwell's underlying motionpassed with a vote 12-0-3. |
| Yeas - 12 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. C. Hall Rep. J. Knotwell Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. McKell Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Roberts Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. B. King Rep. T. Quinn Rep. M. Winder |
| MOTION: Rep. Brammer moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 12-0-3. |
| Yeas - 12 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. C. Hall Rep. J. Knotwell Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. McKell Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Roberts Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. B. King Rep. T. Quinn Rep. M. Winder |
| Vice Chair Maloy adjourned the meeting at 4:35 p.m. |