| Members Present: Sen. Allen M. Christensen Sen. Jani Iwamoto Sen. Scott D. Sandall Sen. Evan J. Vickers Members Absent: | Sen. Ronald Winterton, Chair President J. Stuart Adams Sen. David G. Buxton Sen. Luz Escamilla Staff Present: Mr. Mark D. Andrews, Policy Analyst Ms. Nancy Skidmore, Committee Secretary |
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| Acting Chair Christensen called the meeting to order at 8:03 a.m. |
| MOTION: Sen. Vickers moved to approve the minutes of the March 5, 2019, meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. A. Christensen Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. R. Winterton |
| 1. H.B. 370 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Amendments (Ray, P.) |
| Rep. Ray presented the bill. |
| Mr. Frank Pignanelli, representing BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and Express Scripts, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Vickers moved to pass H.B. 370 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. A. Christensen Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. R. Winterton |
| 2. 1st Sub. H.B. 317 Homeless Resource Center Drug-free Zone (Eliason, S.) |
| Rep. Eliason presented the bill. |
| Mr. Rob Wesemann, Executive Director, NAMI Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Iwamoto moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 317 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. A. Christensen Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. R. Winterton |
| 3. S.B. 219 Crisis Response Amendments (Thatcher, D.) |
| Rep. Eliason presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Sandall moved to replace S.B. 219 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 219. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. A. Christensen Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. R. Winterton |
| MOTION: Sen. Vickers moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 219 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. A. Christensen Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. R. Winterton |
| MOTION: Sen. Sandall moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. A. Christensen Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. R. Winterton |
| Acting Chair Christensen adjourned the meeting at 8:23 a.m. |