Members Present: Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, Chair Sen. Curtis S. Bramble Sen. Wayne A. Harper Sen. Deidre M. Henderson Sen. Evan J. Vickers | Members Absent: Sen. Gene Davis Sen. Luz Escamilla Sen. Daniel Hemmert Staff Present: Mr. Alex R. Janak, Policy Analyst Ms. Nancy Skidmore, Committee Secretary |
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Chair Fillmore called the meeting to order at 8:32 a.m. |
MOTION: Sen. Vickers moved to approve the minutes of the February 12, 2019 meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. Hemmert |
1. S.B. 168 Sales and Use Tax Revisions (Bramble, C.) |
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to replace S.B. 168 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 168. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. Hemmert |
Sen. Bramble presented the bill. |
Mr. Ron Hilton, Grassroots Whisperer, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Mr. Dave Davis, President, Utah Retail Merchants Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Mr. Mark Griffin, Legal Counsel, Overstock.com, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 168 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. Hemmert |
2. H.J.R. 12 Joint Resolution Directing Tax Review Commission to Study Tax Incentives (Christofferson, K.) |
Rep. Christofferson presented the bill. |
Mr. Ron Hilton, Grassroots Whisperer, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to pass H.J.R. 12 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. Hemmert |
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. Hemmert |
Chair Fillmore adjourned the meeting at 9:04 a.m. |