MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Friday, February 7, 2020 • 2:00 p.m. • 30 House Building


Members Present:
Rep. Kay J. Christofferson, Chair
Rep. Kyle R. Andersen, Vice Chair
Rep. Melissa G. Ballard
Rep. Steve R. Christiansen
Rep. Suzanne Harrison
Rep. Marsha Judkins
Rep. Karen Kwan
Rep. Merrill F. Nelson
Rep. Adam Robertson
Rep. Lawanna Shurtliff
Rep. Raymond P. Ward

Members Absent:
Rep. Dan N. Johnson

Staff Present:
Art L. Hunsaker, Policy Analyst
Steve Benard, Committee Secretary

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

Chair Christofferson called the meeting to order.
MOTION: Rep. Andersen moved to approve the February 5, 2020 minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-5.
Yeas - 7Nays-0Abs-5
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. R. Ward
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. D. Johnson
Rep. K. Kwan
Rep. A. Robertson
1. H.B. 180 Emissions Inspection Revisions (Maloy, A.C.)
Rep. A. Cory Maloy explained the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Judkins moved to pass H.B. 180 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-5.
Yeas - 7Nays-0Abs-5
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. A. Robertson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. R. Ward
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. D. Johnson
Rep. K. Kwan
MOTION: Rep. Ward moved to place H.B. 180 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed unanimously. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-5.
Yeas - 7Nays-0Abs-5
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. A. Robertson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. R. Ward
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. D. Johnson
Rep. K. Kwan
2. H.B. 150 Transit Authority Amendments (Handy, S.)
Rep. Stephen G. Handy explained the bill with the assistance of Beth Holbrook, Commissioner of Utah Transit Authority and Kim Ulibarri, Chief People Officer of UTA.
Jason Davis, Deputy Director of Utah Department of Transportation, spoke to the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Judkins moved to hold H.B. 150. The motion passed unanimously. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2.
Yeas - 10Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. K. Kwan
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. A. Robertson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. R. Ward
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. D. Johnson
3. 1st Sub. S.B. 49 Aviation Amendments (Harper, W.)
Sen. Wayne A. Harper explained the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Robertson moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 49 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2.
Yeas - 10Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. K. Kwan
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. A. Robertson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. R. Ward
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. D. Johnson
4. S.B. 55 Vehicle Registration Revisions (Anderegg, J.)
Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg explained the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Kwan moved to pass S.B. 55 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2.
Yeas - 10Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. K. Kwan
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. A. Robertson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. D. Johnson
Rep. R. Ward
MOTION: Rep. Robertson moved to place S.B. 55 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed unanimously. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2.
Yeas - 10Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. K. Kwan
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. A. Robertson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. D. Johnson
Rep. R. Ward
MOTION: Rep. Robertson moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2.
Yeas - 10Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. K. Andersen
Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Harrison
Rep. M. Judkins
Rep. K. Kwan
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. A. Robertson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. D. Johnson
Rep. R. Ward
Chair Christofferson adjourned the meeting at 3:04 pm.