| Members Present: Rep. Kay J. Christofferson, Chair Rep. Ken Ivory, Vice Chair Rep. Kyle R. Andersen Rep. Melissa G. Ballard Rep. Suzanne Harrison Rep. Dan N. Johnson Rep. Marsha Judkins Rep. Karen Kwan | Rep. Merrill F. Nelson Rep. Adam Robertson Rep. Lawanna Shurtliff Rep. Raymond P. Ward Staff Present: Ms. Lorna Wells, Session Secretary Mr. Ryan M. Hunter, Policy Analyst Ms. Wendy Hill, Committee Secretary |
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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 Christofferson called the meeting to order at 8:15 a.m. |
| Chair Christofferson announced that SB 139 would not be heard today. |
| MOTION: Rep. Johnson moved to approve the minutes of February 27 and March 1, 2019. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Rep. K. Andersen Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. S. Harrison Rep. D. Johnson Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Kwan Rep. A. Robertson | Rep. M. Ballard Rep. K. Ivory Rep. M. Nelson Rep. L. Shurtliff Rep. R. Ward |
| 1. 1st Sub. S.B. 72 Transportation Governance and Funding Revisions (Harper, W.) |
| Sen. Wayne Harper explained the bill. |
| Andrew Gruber, Executive Director, Wasatch Front Regional Council, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Carlton Christensen, Chair, Utah Transit Authority Board of Trustees, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Andrew Jackson, Executive Director, Mountainland Association of Governments, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Cameron Diehl, Executive Director, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Ward moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 72 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. K. Andersen Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. S. Harrison Rep. K. Ivory Rep. D. Johnson Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Kwan Rep. A. Robertson Rep. L. Shurtliff Rep. R. Ward | Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Nelson |
| Vice Chair Ivory assumed the chair. |
| 2. S.B. 131 Ignition Interlock Amendments (Harper, W.) |
| Sen. Harper explained the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Ward moved to pass S.B. 131 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. K. Andersen Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. S. Harrison Rep. K. Ivory Rep. D. Johnson Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Kwan Rep. A. Robertson Rep. L. Shurtliff Rep. R. Ward | Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Nelson |
| 3. S.B. 125 Vehicle Registration Records Amendments (Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Todd Weiler explained the bill with the assistance of John Valentine, Chair, Utah State Tax Commission. |
| MOTION: Rep. Christofferson moved to pass S.B. 125 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 12-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 12 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
| Rep. K. Andersen Rep. M. Ballard Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. S. Harrison Rep. K. Ivory Rep. D. Johnson Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Kwan Rep. M. Nelson Rep. A. Robertson Rep. L. Shurtliff Rep. R. Ward |
| MOTION: Rep. Robertson moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 12-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 12 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
| Rep. K. Andersen Rep. M. Ballard Rep. K. Christofferson Rep. S. Harrison Rep. K. Ivory Rep. D. Johnson Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Kwan Rep. M. Nelson Rep. A. Robertson Rep. L. Shurtliff Rep. R. Ward |
| Vice Chair Ivory adjourned the meeting at 8:55 a.m. |