MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS STANDING COMMITTEE
Monday, March 9, 2020 • 2:00 p.m. • 450 State Capitol


Members Present:
Rep. Stephen G. Handy, Chair
Rep. Merrill F. Nelson, Vice Chair
Rep. Cheryl K. Acton
Rep. Val K. Potter
Rep. Marie H. Poulson
Rep. Lawanna Shurtliff
Rep. Elizabeth Weight
Rep. Logan Wilde

Members Absent:
Rep. Kim F. Coleman
Rep. James A. Dunnigan
Rep. Susan Pulsipher

Staff Present:
Samantha D. Brucker, 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 Handy called the meeting to order at 2:06 p.m.
MOTION: Rep. Poulson moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4.
Yeas - 7Nays-0Abs-4
Rep. C. Acton
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. V. Potter
Rep. M. Poulson
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. L. Wilde
Rep. K. Coleman
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. S. Pulsipher
Rep. L. Shurtliff
1. 1st Sub. S.B. 141 Multicounty Assessing and Collecting Levy Amendments (Hemmert, D.)
Sen. Daniel Hemmert presented the bill with the assistance of Lincoln Shurtz, Association of Counties, who spoke in support of the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Wilde moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 141 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-3
Rep. C. Acton
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. V. Potter
Rep. M. Poulson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. L. Wilde
Rep. K. Coleman
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. S. Pulsipher
2. 1st Sub. S.B. 205 Eminent Domain Modifications (Cullimore, K. A.)
Sen. Kirk Cullimore presented the bill with the assistance of Charles Stormont, Director of Right of Way, Department of Transportation.
MOTION: Rep. Potter moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 205 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-3
Rep. C. Acton
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. V. Potter
Rep. M. Poulson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. L. Wilde
Rep. K. Coleman
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. S. Pulsipher
MOTION: Rep. Potter moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-3
Rep. C. Acton
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. M. Nelson
Rep. V. Potter
Rep. M. Poulson
Rep. L. Shurtliff
Rep. E. Weight
Rep. L. Wilde
Rep. K. Coleman
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. S. Pulsipher
Chair Handy adjourned the meeting at 2:26 p.m.