| Members Present: Rep. Joel Ferry, Chair Rep. Walt Brooks, Vice Chair Rep. Brady Brammer Rep. James A. Dunnigan Rep. Timothy D. Hawkes Rep. Brian S. King Rep. A. Cory Maloy Rep. Ashlee Matthews Rep. Calvin R. Musselman Rep. Casey Snider | Rep. Mark A. Strong Rep. Jordan D. Teuscher Rep. Norman K. Thurston Rep. Mark A. Wheatley Members Absent: Rep. Jon Hawkins Rep. Mike Schultz Staff Present: Adam J. Sweet, Policy Analyst Jordan Gage, Committee Secretary |
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| Chair Ferry called the meeting to order at 4:12 p.m. |
| MOTION: Rep. Matthews moved to approve the minutes from the February 19, 2021, meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 12-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 12 | Nays-0 | Abs-4 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Schultz |
| 1. S.B. 103 Dental Hygienist Amendments (Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Weiler presented the bill. |
| Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
| Danyelle Evans, Utah Dental Hygienist Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to pass S.B. 103 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Schultz |
| 2. H.B. 357 Written Agreement Amendments (Abbott, N.) |
| Rep. Abbott presented the bill. |
| Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Brooks moved to pass H.B. 357 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Schultz |
| 3. 2nd Sub. S.B. 86 Amendments to the Price Controls During Emergencies Act (Fillmore, L.) |
| Sen. Fillmore presented the bill. |
| Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
| Kate Bradshaw, Utah Retail Merchants Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 86 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. C. Musselman Rep. M. Schultz |
| 4. S.B. 149 Massage Therapy Practice Act Amendments (Harper, W.) |
| Sen. Harper presented the bill. |
| Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
| Julie S., private citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Ronald Wayman, Brain Integration Institute, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Elias Bishop, Believe in Health, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Brenda Lyman, Utah Occupational Therapy Association, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to pass S.B. 149 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays-0 | Abs-3 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Musselman Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. B. King Rep. M. Schultz |
| 5. H.B. 371 Alcoholic Beverage Control Amendments (Hawkes, T.) |
| Rep. Hawkes presented the bill with the assistance of Rep. Waldrip. |
| Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
| Kate Bradshaw, President, Utah Beer Wholesalers Association, spoke to the bill. |
| Peter Erickson, Utah Brewers Guild, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION: Rep. Dunnigan moved to replace H.B. 371 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 371. The motion passed with a vote of 14-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 14 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Musselman Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. M. Schultz |
| Rep. Dunnigan moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 371 out favorably. |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Rep. Thurston moved to amend 2nd Substitute H.B. 371 with Amendment #1. The substitute motion passed with a vote of 14-0-2. | |||
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Amendment 1
2nd Sub. H.B. 371 913 (2) The commission may issue a hotel license for a proposed location that does not 914 meet the proximity requirements under Section 32B-1-202, if: 915 { 916 917 (i) located in a city classified as a city of the first class under Section 10-2-301; 918 (ii) within 600 feet of two community locations, as measured from the nearest patron 919 entrance of the proposed hotel by following the shortest route of ordinary pedestrian travel to 920 the property boundary of each community location; 921 (iii) not within 300 feet of a community location, as measured from the nearest patron 922 entrance of the proposed hotel by following the shortest route of ordinary pedestrian travel to 923 the property boundary of the community location; and 924 (iv) not within 200 feet of a community location, as measured in a straight line from 925 the nearest patron entrance of the proposed hotel to the nearest property boundary of the 926 community location; 927 { 928 license: 929 (i) is on the second or higher floor of a hotel; 930 (ii) is not accessible at street level; and 931 (iii) is only accessible to an individual who passes through another area of the hotel in 932 which the bar establishment sublicense is located; and 933 { |
| Yeas - 14 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Musselman Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. M. Schultz |
| MOTION: Rep. Dunnigan moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 371 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 14-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 14 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Musselman Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. M. Schultz |
| MOTION: Rep. Matthews moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 14-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 14 | Nays-0 | Abs-2 | |
| Rep. B. Brammer Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Ferry Rep. T. Hawkes Rep. B. King Rep. A. Maloy Rep. A. Matthews Rep. C. Musselman Rep. C. Snider Rep. M. Strong Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. M. Schultz |
| Chair Ferry adjourned the meeting at 5:23 p.m. |