MINUTES OF THE
SENATE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 • 4:00 p.m. • 250 State Capitol


Members Present:
Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, Chair
Sen. Curtis S. Bramble
Sen. Gene Davis
Sen. Daniel Hemmert
Sen. Deidre M. Henderson
Sen. Evan J. Vickers
Members Absent:
Sen. Luz Escamilla
Sen. Wayne A. Harper

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 4:22 P.M.
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
1. 2nd Sub. H.B. 269 Tax Credit Amendments (Sagers, D.)
Rep. Sagers presented the bill.
John Andrews, Attorney, Magnum Holdings LLC, spoke for the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 269 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
2. S.B. 216 Recreational Vehicle Tax Amendments (Okerlund, R.)
Sen. Okerlund presented the bill with the assistance of Darin Bushman, Commissioner, Piute County.
MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to amend S.B. 216 with Amendment #1. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Amendment 1
S.B. 216
1.        Page 6, Lines 170 through 172: 
170                 (10) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (10)(c), "recreational vehicle" means a
171         vehicular unit other than a mobile home, primarily designed as a temporary dwelling for travel,
172         recreational, or vacation use, that is { either self-propelled or } pulled by another vehicle.

2.        Page 7, Lines 209 through 210: 
209                 (ii) beginning on January 1, 2021, a county legislative body of any county may impose a tax of not to exceed 7% on
210         all short-term rentals of off-highway vehicles and recreational vehicles;

3.        Page 11, Lines 313 through 314: 
313                 (B) after a 90-day period beginning on the [date] day on { the } which the commission
314         receives notice meeting the requirements of Subsection (9)(b)(ii) from the county.

Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
MOTION: Sen. Henderson moved to pass S.B. 216 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays-0Abs-4
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. E. Vickers
3. S.B. 217 State Retirement Amendments (Hemmert, D.)
Sen. Hemmert presented the bill with the assistance of Dee Larsen, Counsel, Utah Retirement Systems(URS).
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to pass S.B. 217 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2.
Yeas - 6Nays-0Abs-2
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. E. Vickers
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
MOTION: Sen. Bramble moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2.
Yeas - 6Nays-0Abs-2
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. G. Davis
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. D. Henderson
Sen. E. Vickers
Sen. L. Escamilla
Sen. W. Harper
Chair Fillmore adjourned the meeting at 4:53 P.M.