Members Present: Sen. John D. Johnson, Chair President J. Stuart Adams Sen. Lincoln Fillmore Sen. Derek L. Kitchen Sen. Michael K. McKell | Sen. Ann Millner Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe Staff Present: Allyson R. Hicks, Policy Analyst Rachel Boe, Committee Secretary |
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Chair Johnson called the meeting to order. |
1. S.B. 45 Higher Education Classes for Veterans (Weiler, T.) |
Sen. Todd Weiler explained the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Fillmore moved to pass S.B. 45 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. J. Johnson Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. K. Riebe |
2. S.B. 107 In-person Instruction Prioritization (Weiler, T.) |
Senator Weiler explained the bill and answered committee questions |
Sen. McKell moved to amend S.B. 107 with Amendment #1. |
Amendment 1
S.B. 107 82 (ii) if the student enrolls in { 83 school to provide, during the 2020-2021 academic year and on behalf of the student, the greater 84 of: |
Sen. McKell's motion to amend S.B. 107 with Amendment #1passed with a vote 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. J. Johnson Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. K. Riebe |
Mary Catherine Perry, parent in Salt Lake City School District, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Ashley Anderson, parent and educator, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Rita Heagran, American Federation of Teacher Utah, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Heidi Matthews, President, Utah Education Association, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Melissa Ford, President, Salt Lake City School Board, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Emily Bell McCormick spoke in favor of the bill. |
Brooke Anderson spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Molly Pearce, parent in Salt Lake City School District, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Fillmore moved to pass S.B. 107 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-2-0. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-2 | Abs-0 | |
Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. J. Johnson Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner | Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Riebe |
MOTION: Sen. Fillmore moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays-0 | Abs-0 | |
Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. J. Johnson Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. K. Riebe |