MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE
Friday, February 26, 2021 • 8:00 a.m. • 1150 State Office Building


Members Present:
Rep. Stephen G. Handy, Chair
Rep. Jeffrey D. Stenquist, Vice Chair
Rep. Clare Collard
Rep. Steven J. Lund
Rep. Carol Spackman Moss
Rep. Doug Owens
Rep. Susan Pulsipher
Rep. Mike Schultz
Rep. Mike Winder

Members Absent:
Rep. Francis D. Gibson

Staff Present:
Sarah Flanigan, Policy Analyst
Rafaela Eguiguren, Committee Secretary

Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.

Chair Handy called the meeting to order at 8:03 a.m.
MOTION: Vice Chair Stenquist moved to approve the minutes of February 24, 2021. The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-2.
Yeas - 8Nays-0Abs-2
Rep. C. Collard
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. C. Moss
Rep. D. Owens
Rep. S. Pulsipher
Rep. M. Schultz
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. M. Winder
Rep. F. Gibson
Rep. S. Lund
1. H.B. 433 Amendments Related to Infrastructure Funding (Schultz, M.)
Rep. Schultz presented the bill.
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Carlos Braceras, Executive Director, Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), answered questions from the committee.
Victoria Ashby, League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill.
Jeff Silvestrini, Chair of Wasatch Front Regional Council, spoke in favor of the bill.
George Chapman spoke to the bill.
Beth Holbrook, Trustee, Utah Transit Authority, spoke to the bill.
Andrew Jackson, Executive Director, Mountainland Association of Governments, spoke in favor of the bill.
Jacey Skinner, Vice President of Policy and General Counsel, Salt Lake Chamber, spoke in favor of the bill.
Craig Peterson, Utah Chapter of the American Council of Engineering Companies, spoke in favor of the bill.
Lincoln Schurtz, Director of Government Affairs, Utah Association of Counties, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Winder moved to pass H.B. 433 out favorably. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-1.
Yeas - 9Nays-0Abs-1
Rep. C. Collard
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. S. Lund
Rep. C. Moss
Rep. D. Owens
Rep. S. Pulsipher
Rep. M. Schultz
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. M. Winder
Rep. F. Gibson
MOTION: Rep. Lund moved to adjourn. The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-1.
Yeas - 9Nays-0Abs-1
Rep. C. Collard
Rep. S. Handy
Rep. S. Lund
Rep. C. Moss
Rep. D. Owens
Rep. S. Pulsipher
Rep. M. Schultz
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. M. Winder
Rep. F. Gibson
Chair Handy adjourned the meeting at 9:10 a.m.