| Members Present: Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Chair Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Sen. Gene Davis Sen. Karen Mayne Sen. Daniel McCay |
Members Absent: Sen. Daniel Hemmert Sen. Don L. Ipson Staff Present: Adam J. Sweet, Policy Analyst Brodi Ashton, Committee Secretary |
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Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the
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| Chair Bramble called the meeting to order at 8:04 a.m. |
| MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to approve the minutes of the February 19 and 21, 2020, meetings. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay |
| Sen. Anderegg assumed the chair. |
| 1. S.B. 120 Vehicle Repair and Notification Amendments (Bramble, C.) |
| Sen. Bramble presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to replace S.B. 120 with 1st Substitute S.B. 120. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis | Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay |
| Rob Jolley, Safelite AutoGlass and LKQ, spoke to the bill. |
| Wayne Jones, Executive Director, Used Car Dealers Association, spoke in favor of the bill with minor changes. |
| MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 120 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis | Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay |
| Sen. Bramble resumed the chair. |
| 2. S.B. 103 Wine Subscription Program (Davis, G.) |
| Sen. Davis presented the bill. |
| Sal Petilos, Executive Director, Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, spoke to the bill and discussed concerns. |
| Tyler Rudd, Central States Counsel, Wine Institute, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Sen. Anderegg assumed the chair. |
| Julie Kehoe, Chief Communications Officer, DOMO, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Sen. Bramble resumed the chair. |
| MOTION: Sen. Anderegg moved to pass S.B. 103 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay |
| 3. S.B. 153 Business Payroll Practices Amendments (Mayne, K.) |
| Sen. Mayne presented the bill. |
| David Spatafore, National Independent Electrical Contractors Association and Utah Plumbing and Heating Contractors Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to pass S.B. 153 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay |
| 4. S.B. 155 Medical Billing Amendments (Mayne, K.) |
| Sen. Anderegg withdrew the motion. |
| MOTION: Sen. Anderegg moved to replace S.B. 155 with 1st Substitute S.B. 155. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay |
| Sen. Mayne presented the bill with the assistance of members of the Utah Medical Association, Select Health, and the Insurance Department. |
| Michelle McOmber, CEO, Utah Medical Association, spoke to the bill. |
| Eliana White, Director, Government Relations, SelectHealth, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Steve Foxley, Regence Blue Cross Blue Health, spoke to the bill. |
| Kelly Atkinson, Director, Utah Health Insurance Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Tanji Northrup, Deputy Commissioner, Insurance Department, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mark Brinton, General Counsel, Director of Government Affairs, Utah Medical Association, spoke to the HIPAA disclosure rules. |
| Todd Kiser, Commissioner, Insurance Department, spoke to the bill. |
| Crystal Kelly, Utah Association of Health Underwriters, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Spencer Hogue, Trustee, Utah-Idaho Teamsters Security Fund and Retirees Trust, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Surgical Fees Estimate handout |
| MOTION: Sen. McCay moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 155 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay | Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson |
| 5. H.B. 212 Vehicle Sales Tax Exemption Modifications (Last, B.) |
| Sen. Anderegg assumed the chair. |
| Sen. Bramble presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to pass H.B. 212 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay | Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson |
| 6. H.B. 208 Alcohol Education Amendments (Stenquist, J.) |
| Rep. Jeffrey D. Stenquist presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to pass H.B. 208 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay | Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson |
| MOTION: Sen. McCay moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay | Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hemmert Sen. D. Ipson |
| Sen. Anderegg adjourned the meeting at 9:37 a.m. |