| Members Present: Rep. Walt Brooks, Vice Chair Rep. Patrice M. Arent Rep. Scott H. Chew Rep. Kay J. Christofferson Rep. Joel Ferry Rep. Stephen G. Handy Rep. Angela Romero Rep. Jeffrey D. Stenquist | Rep. Keven J. Stratton Rep. Elizabeth Weight Members Absent: Rep. Carl R. Albrecht, Chair Staff Present: Ms. Mary Stringham, Session Secretary Ms. Sarah J. Balland, Policy Analyst |
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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 Brooks called the meeting to order at 2:03 p.m. |
| MOTION: Rep. Stenquist moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. J. Ferry Rep. S. Handy Rep. J. Stenquist Rep. K. Stratton | Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. P. Arent Rep. A. Romero Rep. E. Weight |
| 1. H.B. 307 Utility Online Usage Data Amendments (Hutchings, E.) |
| Rep. Eric Hutchings presented H.B. 307 and provided a handout. |
| MOTION: Rep. Stenquist moved to replace H.B. 307 with 1st Substitute H.B. 307. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. J. Ferry Rep. S. Handy Rep. J. Stenquist Rep. K. Stratton | Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. P. Arent Rep. A. Romero Rep. E. Weight |
| Mr. Jon Cox, VP of Government Affairs at Rocky Mountain Power, spoke to the bill. |
| Ms. Michele Beck, Director at Office of Consumer Services, Utah Department of Commerce, spoke to the bill. |
| Mr. Cox spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mr. Jeff Peterson, Executive Director at Utah Rural Electric Cooperative Association, spoke to the bill. |
| Mr. Elias Bishop, Director of Government Affairs & Public Policy at Auric Solar, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Stenquist moved to hold 1st Substitute H.B. 307. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-1 | |
| Rep. P. Arent Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. J. Ferry Rep. S. Handy Rep. A. Romero Rep. J. Stenquist Rep. K. Stratton Rep. E. Weight | Rep. C. Albrecht |
| MOTION: Rep. Christofferson moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-1 | |
| Rep. P. Arent Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. J. Ferry Rep. S. Handy Rep. A. Romero Rep. J. Stenquist Rep. K. Stratton Rep. E. Weight | Rep. C. Albrecht |
| Chair Brooks adjourned the meeting at 2:34 p.m. |