| Members Present: Sen. Curtis S. Bramble Sen. Wayne A. Harper Sen. Deidre M. Henderson Sen. Evan J. Vickers Members Absent: | Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, Chair 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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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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| Acting Chair Harper called the meeting to order at 9:12 a.m. |
| MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to approve the minutes of the March 1, 2019 meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. E. Vickers |
| 1. S.B. 201 Oil and Gas Tax Incentives Amendments (Winterton, R.) |
| MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to replace S.B. 201 with 1st Substitute S.B. 201. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. E. Vickers |
| Sen. Winterton presented the bill with the assistance of Mr. Howard Stephenson, President, Utah Taxpayers Association. |
| Mr. Jeff Hartley, Lobbyist, Oil and Gas Producers, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mr. Howard Stephenson, President, Utah Taxpayers Association, spoke to the bill. |
| Ms. Rikki Hrenko Browning, President, Utah Petroleum Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mr. Jeff Peterson, Executive Director, Utah Rural Electric Cooperative Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to move to next agenda item. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. E. Vickers |
| 2. 2nd Sub. H.B. 235 Local Tax Amendments (Knotwell, J.) |
| Rep. Knotwell presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 235 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. E. Vickers |
| MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Henderson | Sen. G. Davis Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. E. Vickers |
| Acting Chair Harper adjourned the meeting at 9:49 a.m. |