Members Present: Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Chair Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Sen. Gene Davis Sen. Karen Mayne Sen. Daniel McCay Sen. Scott D. Sandall Sen. Todd D. Weiler |
Members Absent: Sen. Don L. Ipson Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Staff Present: Adam J. Sweet, Policy Analyst Nancy Skidmore, 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 Bramble called the meeting to order at 2:21 pm. |
Sen. Sandall assumed the chair. |
1. S.B. 87 Professional Licensing Amendments (Bramble, C.) |
Sen. Bramble explained the bill. |
Margaret Busse, Social Inpact and Public Policy Advisor, spoke to the bill. |
Connor Boyack, President, Libertas Institute, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Benda Scharman, Owner, Cameo College of Essential Beauty, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Heather Andrews, State Director, Americans for Prosperity Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Christina Thomas, Solon Owner, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Gary Call, Licensed Cosmetologist, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Carol Ligon, Paul Mitchell Cosmetology School, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Dale Lemonds, Owner, Aveda Institute, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Robert Evans, Administrator and CFO, Evans Hairstyling College, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
MOTION: Chair Bramble moved to pass S.B. 87 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-1-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-1 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. K. Mayne | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. T. Weiler |
2. S.B. 32 Employee Status Amendments (Bramble, C.) |
Sen. Bramble explained the bill. |
Howard Stephenson, former Utah State Senator, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Lauren Scholnick, Employment Lawyer, Utah Association for Justice, spoke in favor of the bill. |
James Czerniawski, Technology and Innovation Policy Analyst, Libertis Institute, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Cullimore moved to pass S.B. 32 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-1-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-1 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. G. Davis | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. T. Weiler |
3. S.B. 46 Post-employment Restrictions Amendments (Cullimore, K. A.) |
Sen. Cullimore explained the bill. |
Lauren Scholnick, Employment Lawyer, Utah Association for Justice, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Weiler moved to pass S.B. 46 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 6 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
4. S.B. 33 Uniform Building Code Commission Amendments (Bramble, C.) |
Sen. Bramble explained the bill. |
Ken Adams, Training Director, Independent Electrical Commission, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to pass S.B. 33 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
Chair Bramble resumed the chair. |
5. S.B. 70 Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Expansion (Riebe, K.) |
Sen. Reibe explained the bill. |
Sen. Davis moved to pass S.B. 70 out favorably. |
Juergen Korbanka, Executive Director, Wasatch Mental Health, Wasatch Behavioral Health, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Nate Crippes, Legislative and Law Council, Disability Law Center, spoke in favor of the bill. |
David Litvack, Senior Policy Advocate, Salt Lake City Mayors Office, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to pass S.B. 70 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
6. S.B. 59 Consumer Alcoholic Beverage Purchasing (Davis, G.) |
Sen. Davis explained the bill. |
Cade Meier, Deputy Director, Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, spoke to the bill. |
MOTION: Sen. Sandall moved to pass S.B. 59 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
Sen. C. Bramble Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
Chair Bramble adjourned the meeting at 4:07 pm. |