| Members Present: Sen. Scott D. Sandall, Chair Sen. Gene Davis Sen. Keith Grover Sen. Jani Iwamoto Sen. Derrin R. Owens | Members Absent: Sen. David G. Buxton Sen. David P. Hinkins Sen. Evan J. Vickers Staff Present: Nathan W. Brady, Policy Analyst Kristen Anderson, Committee Secretary |
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| Chair Sandall called the meeting to order at 4:31 pm. |
| MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to approve the minutes. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. E. Vickers |
| 1. S.B. 176 Mineral Lease Funds Amendments (Winterton, R.) |
| MOTION: Sen. Davis moved to replace S.B. 176 with 1st Substitute S.B. 176. The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-0 | Abs-5 | |
| Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. E. Vickers |
| Sen. Winterton presented the bill. |
| Monica Hilding spoke against the bill. |
| Stanley Holmes spoke against the bill. |
| Sarah Stock, Grand County Commissioner, spoke against the bill. |
| Noah Miterko spoke against the bill. |
| Angie Parkin spoke against the bill. |
| Garrett Eaton spoke against the bill. |
| Wendy Park spoke against the bill. |
| Katie Pappas spoke against the bill. |
| Carly Ferro, Director, Utah's Sierra Club, spoke against the bill. |
| Greg Miles, Duchesne County Commissioner, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Owens moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 176 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 3-1-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays-1 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. J. Iwamoto | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. E. Vickers |
| 2. 1st Sub. H.B. 83 Migratory Bird Production Area Amendments (Ferry, J.) |
| Rep. Ferry presented the bill. |
| Jack Ray, President, Utah Waterfowl Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Jeff Richards, Utah Duck Club, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Owens moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 83 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. E. Vickers |
| 3. H.B. 109 Wildlife Amendments (Lyman, P.) |
| Rep. Lyman presented the bill. |
| MOTION: Sen. Owens moved to pass H.B. 109 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. E. Vickers |
| MOTION: Sen. Owens moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. E. Vickers |
| Chair Sandall adjourned the meeting at 5:21 p.m. |