| Members Present: Rep. Keven J. Stratton, Chair Rep. Logan Wilde, Vice Chair Rep. Carl R. Albrecht Rep. Joel K. Briscoe Rep. Scott H. Chew Rep. Susan Duckworth Rep. Joel Ferry Rep. Timothy D. Hawkes | Rep. Phil Lyman Rep. Michael K. McKell Rep. Derrin R. Owens Rep. Douglas V. Sagers Rep. Christine F. Watkins Staff Present: Ms. Linda Service, Session Secretary Mr. J Brian Allred, Policy Analyst |
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| Vice Chair Wilde called the meeting to order at 8:04 a.m. |
| MOTION: Rep. Chew moved to approve the minutes of the February 12, 2019 and February 15, 2019 meetings. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-6. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-6 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Ferry Rep. D. Owens Rep. K. Stratton Rep. L. Wilde | Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. McKell Rep. D. Sagers Rep. C. Watkins |
| 1. H.B. 263 Emissions Testing Revisions (Arent, P.) |
| Rep. Arent introduced the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Albrecht moved to pass H.B. 263 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Ferry Rep. P. Lyman Rep. D. Owens Rep. D. Sagers Rep. K. Stratton Rep. L. Wilde | Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. M. McKell Rep. C. Watkins |
| MOTION: Rep. Chew moved to place H.B. 263 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Ferry Rep. P. Lyman Rep. D. Owens Rep. D. Sagers Rep. K. Stratton Rep. L. Wilde | Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. M. McKell Rep. C. Watkins |
| 2. H.B. 182 Raw Milk Products (Coleman, K.) |
| Rep. Coleman introduced the bill. |
| Mr. Sterling Brown, Utah Farm Bureau, spoke to the bill. |
| Mr. Mike Kohler, Dairy Producers of Utah, spoke to the bill. |
| Ms. Terisa Charles, citizen, spoke for the bill. |
| Mr. Shayn Bowler, dairy farmer, spoke for the bill. |
| Ms. Tasha Walker, dairy farmer, spoke for the bill. |
| Mr. Scott Ericson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Agriculture and Food, spoke to the bill. |
| Rep. Lyman moved to replace H.B. 182 with 1st Substitute H.B. 182. |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Rep. Sagers moved to hold H.B. 182. |
| Rep. Sagers withdrew his motion. |
| MOTION: Rep. Lyman's original motion to replace H.B. 182 with 1st Substitute H.B. 182. The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. McKell Rep. D. Owens Rep. D. Sagers Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins Rep. L. Wilde |
| Rep. Sagers moved to hold 1st Substitute H.B. 182. |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Rep. McKell moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 182 out favorably. The substitute motion passed with a vote of 8-5-0. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays-5 | Abs-0 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. McKell Rep. D. Owens Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. D. Sagers Rep. L. Wilde |
| 3. S.B. 65 Utah Noxious Weed Act Amendments (Iwamoto, J.) |
| Sen. Iwamoto introduced the bill assisted by Ms. Sage Fitch, Noxious Weed Supervisor, Salt Lake County. |
| MOTION: Rep. Sagers moved to pass S.B. 65 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. D. Owens Rep. D. Sagers Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins Rep. L. Wilde | Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. McKell |
| MOTION: Rep. Watkins moved to place S.B. 65 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. D. Owens Rep. D. Sagers Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins Rep. L. Wilde | Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. McKell |
| 4. H.B. 180 Agriculture and Industrial Protection Areas Amendments (Coleman, K.) |
| Rep. Coleman introduced the bill. |
| Mr. George Chapman, citizen, spoke against the bill. |
| Mr. Connor Boyack, Libertas Institute, spoke to the bill. |
| Mr. Tyson Roberts, Roberts Family Farms, spoke against the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Sagers moved to adjourn. Vice Chair Wilde adjourned the meeting at 9:24 a.m. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Duckworth Rep. J. Ferry Rep. M. McKell Rep. D. Owens Rep. D. Sagers Rep. K. Stratton Rep. L. Wilde | Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. P. Lyman Rep. C. Watkins |