MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Friday, January 31, 2020 • 2:00 p.m. • 445 State Capitol


Members Present:
Rep. Robert M. Spendlove, Chair
Rep. Tim Quinn, Vice Chair
Rep. Kyle R. Andersen
Rep. Stewart E. Barlow
Rep. Joel K. Briscoe
Rep. Steve Eliason
Rep. Jefferson Moss
Rep. Douglas V. Sagers
Rep. Rex P. Shipp
Rep. Mark A. Strong
Rep. Norman K. Thurston

Members Absent:
Rep. Stephanie Pitcher
Rep. Andrew Stoddard

Staff Present:
Ryan M. Hunter, Policy Analyst
Linda Service, Committee Secretary

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

Chair Quinn called the meeting to order at 2:06 p.m.
MOTION: Rep. Spendlove moved to approve the minutes of the January 28, 2020 meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-6.
Yeas - 7Nays-0Abs-6
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. A. Stoddard
Rep. M. Strong
1. H.B. 164 Property Tax Notifications Amendments (Moss, J.)
Rep. Moss explained the bill with the assistance of Rusty Cannon, Vice President, Utah Taxpayers Association.
MOTION: Rep. Spendlove moved to pass H.B. 164 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-4.
Yeas - 9Nays-0Abs-4
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. A. Stoddard
Rep. M. Strong
2. H.B. 47 Certified Tax Rate Calculation Amendments (Eliason, S.)
Rep. Eliason explained the bill assisted by Commissioner Rebecca Rockwell, Utah State Tax Commission.
MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to pass H.B. 47 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-3.
Yeas - 10Nays-0Abs-3
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. A. Stoddard
3. H.B. 56 Fuel Sales Tax Amendments (Shipp, R.P.)
Rep. Shipp explained the bill assisted by Commissioner Rebecca Rockwell.
MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to pass H.B. 56 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2.
Yeas - 11Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. A. Stoddard
4. S.B. 38 Tax Commission Authority Amendments (Henderson, D.)
Sen. Henderson explained the bill assisted by Commissioner Rebecca Rockwell.
MOTION: Rep. Shipp moved to pass S.B. 38 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2.
Yeas - 11Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. A. Stoddard
MOTION: Rep. Spendlove moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2.
Yeas - 11Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. T. Quinn
Rep. D. Sagers
Rep. R. Shipp
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. S. Pitcher
Rep. A. Stoddard
Chair Quinn adjourned the meeting at 2:30 p.m.