MINUTES OF THE
SENATE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Friday, February 28, 2020 • 8:40 a.m. • 250 State Capitol


Members Present:
Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, Chair
Sen. Curtis S. Bramble
Sen. Gene Davis
Sen. Wayne A. Harper
Sen. Deidre M. Henderson

Members Absent:
Sen. Luz Escamilla
Sen. Daniel Hemmert
Sen. Evan J. Vickers

Staff Present:
Alex R. Janak, Policy Analyst
Annette Sion, Committee Secretary

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

Chair Fillmore called the meeting to order at 8:40 A.M.
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5.
Yeas - 3Nays-0Abs-5
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
1. S.B. 178 Administrative Security Amendments (Bramble, C.)
Sen. Bramble presented the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to pass S.B. 178 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5.
Yeas - 3Nays-0Abs-5
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
2. S.B. 191 Income Tax Revisions (Bramble, C.)
Sen. Bramble presented the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to pass S.B. 191 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5.
Yeas - 3Nays-0Abs-5
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
3. 2nd Sub. H.B. 280 Transient Room Tax Provisions (Albrecht, C.)
Rep. Carl Albrecht presented the bill.
Lincoln Shurtz, Director of Government Affairs, Utah Association of Counties, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rusty Cannon, Vice President, Utah Tax Payer's Association, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 280 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3.
Yeas - 5Nays-0Abs-3
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
4. H.B. 174 Rural County Health Care Facilities Tax Amendments (Lyman, P.)
Rep. Phil Lyman presented the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to pass H.B. 174 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3.
Yeas - 5Nays-0Abs-3
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3.
Yeas - 5Nays-0Abs-3
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
Chair Fillmore adjourned the meeting at 9:07 A.M.