| Members Present: Sen. Daniel McCay, Chair Sen. David P. Hinkins Sen. Derek L. Kitchen Sen. Karen Mayne Sen. Ann Millner Sen. Ralph Okerlund |
Members Absent: Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Staff Present: Julie Humberstone, Policy Analyst Karen Allred, Committee Secretary |
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Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the
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| Chair McCay called the meeting to order at 2:17 PM. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to approve the minutes of March 11, 2019. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. K. Mayne Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 1. H.B. 21 Intergenerational Poverty Plan Implementation Program Extension (Owens, D.) |
| Rep. Derrin Owens presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to pass H.B. 21 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to place H.B. 21 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 2. H.B. 26 Jordan River Recreation Area Funding Management (Winder, M.) |
| Rep. Mike Winder presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to pass H.B. 26 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 3. H.B. 42 Heritage and Arts Amendments (Pierucci, C.) |
| Rep. Candice Pierucci presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to pass H.B. 42 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 4. H.B. 46 Arts and Museums Revisions (Harrison, S.) |
| Rep. Suzanne Harrison presented the bill with the assistance of Victoria Bourns, Director, Utah Division of Arts and Museums. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to pass H.B. 46 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to place H.B. 46 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| MOTION: Chair McCay moved to saunter. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 5. S.B. 22 American Indian-Alaska Native Related Amendments (Iwamoto, J.) |
| Sen Jani Iwamoto presented the bill and handouts were distributed. |
| Utah Navajo Health System |
| Iwamoto Letter |
| Utah Navajo Health System |
| Chairman Rupert Steele, Chairman, Goshute Tribe, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Tamra Borchardt-Slayton, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Maurice Smith, Executive Director, Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Melissa Zito, Indian Health Liaison, Utah Department of Health, explained the bill and answered questions from the committee. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to pass S.B. 22 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay | Sen. A. Millner Sen. R. Okerlund Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 6. S.B. 39 Affordable Housing Amendments (Anderegg, J.) |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to replace S.B. 39 with 1st Substitute S.B. 39. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. A. Millner | Sen. R. Okerlund Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Sen. Jacob Anderegg explained the bill with the assistance of Jonathon Hardy, Division Director, Department of Workforce Services, and answered questions from the committee. |
| Jaycee Skinner, Vice President of Public Policy, Salt Lake Chamber, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Bill Tippets, Associate Director, Crossroads Urban Center, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Andrew Riggle, Public Policy Advocate at Utah's Disability Law Center, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Zachary Bale, Chief Program Officer, Housing Connect, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Paul Leggett, Director, Salt Lake County Aging Services, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Nelson Lotz, Government Affairs Coordinator, Pioneer Park Coalition, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mike Ostermiller, Utah Association of Realtors, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Kristin Brown, Provo's Food and Care Coalition, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Kitchen moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 39 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 2-1-4. | |||
| Yeas - 2 | Nays-1 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. D. McCay | Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. A. Millner Sen. R. Okerlund Sen. J. Stevenson |
| MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay | Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. A. Millner Sen. R. Okerlund Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Chair McCay adjourned the meeting at 4:17 p.m. |