| Members Present: Sen. Wayne A. Harper, Chair Sen. Karen Mayne Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe Sen. Ronald M. Winterton Members Absent: | President J. Stuart Adams Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg Sen. Don L. Ipson Sen. Ann Millner Staff Present: Seth Anderson, Policy Analyst Lorna Wells, 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 Harper called the meeting to order at 8:04 a.m. |
| MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to approve the minutes of the February 8, 2021 meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Ipson Sen. A. Millner Sen. K. Riebe |
| Chair Harper announced that S.B. 180 will not be heard today. |
| Sen. Winterton assumed the chair. |
| 1. S.B. 113 Transportation Funding and Governance Amendments (Harper, W.) |
| MOTION: Sen. Harper moved to replace S.B. 113 with 1st Substitute S.B. 113. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne Sen. K. Riebe Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Ipson Sen. A. Millner |
| Sen. Harper explained the bill. |
| Carlton Christensen, Chair, UTA Board of Trustees spoke in favor of the bill. |
| SB 113 "Seconds Count when there is a crash" flyer |
| Barbara Christensen, President, Utah Professional Towing Alliance, spoke against the bill. |
| Steve Russell, Board Member, Utah Towing Alliance spoke against the bill. |
| Colonel Michael Rapich, Utah Highway Patrol spoke in the favor of the bill. |
| Neil Schultz, President, Ogden/Weber Tow Association spoke against the bill. |
| Alan Brasher, Executive Vice President, AutoReturn spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mike Sonntag, American Property & Casualty Insurance Association, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Harper moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 113 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Mayne Sen. K. Riebe Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Ipson Sen. A. Millner |
| 2. H.B. 137 Large Vehicle Registration Amendments (Christofferson, K.) |
| Rep. Christofferson explained the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Riebe moved to pass H.B. 137 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. K. Mayne Sen. K. Riebe Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Ipson Sen. A. Millner |
| MOTION: Sen. Riebe moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. K. Mayne Sen. K. Riebe Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Ipson Sen. A. Millner |
| Chair Winterton adjourned the meeting at 8:49 a.m. |