MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE PUBLIC UTILITIES, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY STANDING COMMITTEE
Thursday, March 5, 2020 • 4:00 p.m. • 450 State Capitol


Members Present:
Rep. Carl R. Albrecht, Chair
Rep. Walt Brooks, Vice Chair
Rep. Patrice M. Arent
Rep. Scott H. Chew
Rep. Steve R. Christiansen
Rep. Kay J. Christofferson
Rep. Stephen G. Handy
Rep. Elizabeth Weight

Members Absent:
Rep. Joel Ferry
Rep. Angela Romero
Rep. Jeffrey D. Stenquist
Rep. Keven J. Stratton

Staff Present:
Sarah J. Balland, Policy Analyst
An Bradshaw, Committee Secretary

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

Chair Albrecht called the meeting to order at 4:14 p.m.
MOTION: Rep. Handy moved to approve the minutes of March 4, 2020. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-6.
Yeas - 6Nays-0Abs-6
Rep. C. Albrecht
Rep. P. Arent
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. A. Romero
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. K. Stratton
1. S.B. 169 Transportation Utility Fee Amendments (Henderson, D.)
Sen. Deidre Henderson presented the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Arent moved to pass S.B. 169 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-6.
Yeas - 6Nays-0Abs-6
Rep. C. Albrecht
Rep. P. Arent
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. A. Romero
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. K. Stratton
2. H.B. 383 Electronic Information and Data Privacy Amendments (Hall, C.)
Rep. Craig Hall presented the bill with the assistance of Ryan Holtan, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General.
MOTION: Rep. Arent moved to replace H.B. 383 with 1st Substitute H.B. 383. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-6.
Yeas - 6Nays-0Abs-6
Rep. C. Albrecht
Rep. P. Arent
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. A. Romero
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. K. Stratton
MOTION: Rep. Arent moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 383 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-4.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-4
Rep. C. Albrecht
Rep. P. Arent
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. A. Romero
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. K. Stratton
MOTION: Rep. Hall requested that the committee consider placing 1st Substitute H.B. 383 on the Consent Calendar. Rep. Handy moved to place 1st Substitute H.B. 383 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-4.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-4
Rep. C. Albrecht
Rep. P. Arent
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. A. Romero
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. K. Stratton
MOTION: Rep. Christofferson moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-4.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-4
Rep. C. Albrecht
Rep. P. Arent
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. S. Christiansen
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. A. Romero
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. K. Stratton
Chair Albrecht adjourned the meeting at 4:33 p.m.