MINUTES OF THE
SENATE RULES STANDING COMMITTEE
Monday, March 2, 2020 • 12:05 p.m. • Senate Rules Committee Ro


Members Present:
Sen. David G. Buxton, Chair
Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, Vice Chair
Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg
Sen. Wayne A. Harper
Sen. Daniel Hemmert
Sen. Don L. Ipson
Sen. Jani Iwamoto
Sen. Karen Mayne
Sen. Daniel McCay

Staff Present:
Alex R. Janak, Policy Analyst
Christine R. Gilbert, Associate General Counsel
Claire Kirkland, Committee Secretary

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

Chair Buxton called the meeting to order.
1. H.J.R. 16 Joint Rules Resolution - Amendments to Joint Rules (Dunnigan, J.)
Sen. Lyle Hillyard and Rep. Jim Dunnigan presented H.J.R. 16.
MOTION: Sen. Anderegg moved to replace H.J.R. 16 with 1st Substitute H.J.R. 16. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-1
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. J. Iwamoto
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. D. McCay
Rep. Jim Dunnigan spoke to 1st. Sub. H.J.R. 16 and answered questions from the committee.
MOTION: Sen. Harper moved to amend 1st Substitute H.J.R. 16 with Amendment #1. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-0.
Amendment 1
1st Sub. H.J.R. 16
1.        Page 12, Lines 356 through 357: 
356                 (b) the Senate or House Management Committee;
357                 (c) { the House Management Committee } the Senate or House Rules Committee ;

2.        Page 12, Line 363: 
363                 [(b)] { (e) } (g) the Legislative Process Committee.

Yeas - 9Nays-0Abs-0
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. J. Iwamoto
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. D. McCay
MOTION: Sen. Hemmert moved to pass 1st Substitute H.J.R. 16 as amended out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-1
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. J. Iwamoto
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. D. Ipson
2. S.R. 1 Senate Rules Resolution -- Amendments to Senate Rules (Hillyard, L.)
Sen. Lyle Hillyard presented S.R. 1.
MOTION: Sen. Fillmore moved to amend S.R. 1 with Amendment #1. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1.
Amendment 1
S.R. 1
1.        Page 2, Lines 50 through 51: 
50                 (b) For a session described in Subsection (2)(a), the { chief clerk } secretary of the Senate shall announce to the
51         Senate that the previously adopted rules apply to the newly convened session.

Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-1
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. J. Iwamoto
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. D. Ipson
MOTION: Sen. Harper moved to pass S.R. 1 as amended out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-1
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. J. Iwamoto
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. D. Ipson
3. H.J.R. 11 Joint Rules Resolution - Technical Amendments (Dunnigan, J.)
Rep. Jim Dunnigan presented H.J.R. 11.
MOTION: Sen. Fillmore moved to pass H.J.R. 11 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-1
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. J. Iwamoto
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. D. Ipson
MOTION: Sen. Fillmore moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-1
Sen. J. Anderegg
Sen. D. Buxton
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. W. Harper
Sen. D. Hemmert
Sen. J. Iwamoto
Sen. K. Mayne
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. D. Ipson
Chair Buxton adjourned the meeting.