| Members Present: Rep. Brad M. Daw, Chair Rep. Kelly B. Miles, Vice Chair Rep. Stewart E. Barlow Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost Rep. Steve Eliason Rep. Sandra Hollins Rep. Marsha Judkins Rep. Candice B. Pierucci | Rep. Paul Ray Rep. Rex P. Shipp Rep. Robert M. Spendlove Rep. Norman K. Thurston Rep. Raymond P. Ward Staff Present: Mark D. Andrews, Policy Analyst Brodi Ashton, 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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| Chair Miles called the meeting to order at 8:08 a.m. |
| MOTION: Rep. Daw moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Hollins Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. R. Ward | Rep. S. Eliason Rep. N. Thurston |
| 1. 1st Sub. H.B. 207 Insulin Access Amendments (Thurston, N.) |
| Health Insurance Marketplace Made Simple |
| Rep. Thurston presented the bill. |
| Kelly Atkinson, Exec. Director, Utah Health Insurance Association, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Daw moved to adopt Second Substitute of HB 207. The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Hollins Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward |
| MOTION: Rep. Ray moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 207 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Hollins Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward |
| 2. 2nd Sub. S.B. 67 Disposition of Fetal Remains (Bramble, C.) |
| SB 67 Disposition of Fetal Remains Handout |
| Sen. Bramble presented the bill with the assistance of Mary Taylor, President, ProLife Utah. |
| Mary Taylor spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Maryann Martindale, Director, Utah Academy of Family Physicians, spoke to the bill. |
| Nicholeen Peck, President, Worldwide Organization for Women, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mark Brinton, General Counsel, Government Affairs, Utah Medical Association, spoke against the bill. |
| Merrilee Boyack, Chair, Abortion Free Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Jasmin Velascquez, resident, spoke against the bill. |
| Phyllis Kimbell, Worldwide Organization for Women, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Katie Matheson, Communications Director, Alliance for a Better Utah, spoke against the bill. |
| Gayle Ruzicka, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Deanna Holland, Vice President, Pro Life Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Alicia Alba, resident, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Charlotte Maxwell, resident, spoke in favor to the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Daw moved to replace 2nd Substitute S.B. 67 with with 3rd Substitute S.B. 67. The motion passed with a vote of 9-2-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays-2 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward | Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. S. Hollins | Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Rep. Dailey-Provost moved to hold 2nd Substitute S.B. 67. The substitute motion failed with a vote of 2-9-2. | |||
| Yeas - 2 | Nays-9 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. S. Hollins Rep. M. Judkins | Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward | Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove |
| Rep. Pierucci moved to pass 3rd Substitute S.B. 67 out favorably. |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to amend 3rd Substitute S.B. 67 with Amendment #1. The substitute motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
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Amendment 1
3rd Sub. S.B. 67 268 (b) Fetal tissue that is submitted to a pathology or genetic laboratory for the purpose of conducting an examination of the fetal tissue and is a permanently fixed pathological specimen is not subject to the 333 (b) Fetal tissue that is submitted to a pathology or genetic laboratory for the purpose of conducting an examination of the fetal tissue and is a permanently fixed pathological specimen is not subject to the |
| Yeas - 11 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Hollins Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward | Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove |
| Rep. Karianne Lisonbee said that she discuss the bill with the Utah Medical Association. |
| Mark Brinton said he would be neutral to the bill with the amendment. |
| MOTION: Rep. Pierucci moved to pass 3rd Substitute S.B. 67 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-3-2. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays-3 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. M. Judkins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. N. Thurston | Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. S. Hollins Rep. R. Ward | Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove |
| 3. S.B. 70 Determination of Death Amendments (Grover, K.) |
| SB 70 Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah Handout |
| Rep. Daw presented the bill. |
| Kory Holdaway, Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah, spoke to the bill. |
| Kathleen Kaufman, nurse, spoke in favor of the bill, and expressed that the bill should also cover deaths at home. |
| MOTION: Rep. Dailey-Provost moved to replace S.B. 70 with 1st Substitute S.B. 70. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Hollins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward | Rep. M. Judkins Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove |
| MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 70 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Hollins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward | Rep. M. Judkins Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove |
| MOTION: Rep. Dailey-Provost moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. B. Daw Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Hollins Rep. K. Miles Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. P. Ray Rep. N. Thurston Rep. R. Ward | Rep. M. Judkins Rep. R. Shipp Rep. R. Spendlove |
| Vice Chair Miles adjourned the meeting at 9:40 a.m. |