| Members Present: Sen. Daniel McCay, Chair Sen. David P. Hinkins Sen. Derek L. Kitchen Sen. Karen Mayne Sen. Ann Millner Sen. Ralph Okerlund |
Members Absent: Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Staff Present: Julie Humberstone, Policy Analyst Karen Allred, 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 McCay called the meeting to order at 9:43 a.m. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to approve the minutes of March 4, 2020. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. D. McCay Sen. A. Millner Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. K. Mayne Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 1. S.B. 241 Rural Economic Development Amendments (Okerlund, R.) |
| Sen. Okerland presented the bill with the assistance of Steve Styler, Cochair, Governor's Rural Partnership Board. |
| Ben Hart, Deputy Director, Governor's Office of Economic Development, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Brian Somers, President, Utah Mining Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to pass S.B. 241 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-2-2. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-2 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Mayne Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. D. McCay | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| MOTION: Sen. Hinkins moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. R. Okerlund | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Chair McCay adjourned the meeting at 9:59 a.m. |