MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Thursday, March 7, 2019 • 8:30 a.m. • 445 State Capitol


Members Present:
Rep. Robert M. Spendlove, Chair
Rep. Kyle R. Andersen
Rep. Stewart E. Barlow
Rep. Joel K. Briscoe
Rep. Stephanie Pitcher
Rep. Douglas V. Sagers
Rep. Rex P. Shipp
Rep. Andrew Stoddard
Rep. Mark A. Strong
Rep. Norman K. Thurston

Members Absent:
Rep. Tim Quinn, Vice Chair
Rep. Steve Eliason
Rep. Ken Ivory
Rep. Jefferson Moss

Staff Present:
Ms. Linda Service, Session Secretary
Mr. Alex R. Janak, Policy Analyst

Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.

Chair Spendlove called the meeting to order at 8:33 a.m.
There were no minutes to approve.
1. H.B. 413 Tax Credit for Energy Efficient Vehicles (Ward, R.)
Rep. Ward introduced the bill.
Mr. Bryce Bird, Air Quality Director, Department of Environmental Quality, spoke to the bill.
Rep. Briscoe moved to send H.B. 413 to the Rules Committee to request it be studied further.
Rep. Briscoe withdrew his motion.
MOTION: Rep. Shipp moved to hold H.B. 413. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-4.
Yeas - 10Nays-0Abs-4
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. A. Stoddard
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. K. Ivory
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
2. H.B. 389 Incentive Program Amendments (Christofferson, K.)
Rep. Christofferson introduced the bill.
Mr. John Baza, Director, Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining, spoke for the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Sagers moved to replace H.B. 389 with 1st Substitute H.B. 389. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-5.
Yeas - 9Nays-0Abs-5
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. A. Stoddard
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. K. Ivory
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
MOTION: Rep. Barlow moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 389 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-5.
Yeas - 9Nays-0Abs-5
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. A. Stoddard
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. K. Ivory
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
MOTION: Rep. Andersen moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-5.
Yeas - 9Nays-0Abs-5
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. A. Stoddard
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. K. Ivory
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
Chair Spendlove adjourned the meeting at 9:23 a.m.