Members Present: Rep. Robert M. Spendlove, Chair Rep. Adam Robertson, Vice Chair Rep. Nelson T. Abbott Rep. Stewart E. Barlow Rep. Joel K. Briscoe Rep. Steve Eliason Rep. Suzanne Harrison Rep. Karianne Lisonbee Rep. Douglas V. Sagers | Rep. Andrew Stoddard Rep. Mark A. Strong Members Absent: Rep. Jefferson Moss Rep. Travis M. Seegmiller Staff Present: Alex R. Janak, Policy Analyst Jordan Gage, 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 Spendlove called the meeting to order at 4:04 p.m. |
1.H.B. 416 Local Tax Sales Amendments (Hall, C.) |
Rep. Hall presented the bill. |
Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
Curtis Koch, Clerk Auditor, Davis County, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Rep. Sagers moved to pass H.B. 416 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-5. | |||
Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Harrison Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. D. Sagers Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong | Rep. N. Abbott Rep. S. Eliason Rep. J. Moss Rep. A. Robertson Rep. T. Seegmiller |
2.1st Sub. S.B. 167 Utah Film Economic Incentives (Winterton, R.) |
Sen. Winterton presented the bill with the assistance of Kelly Stowell, Kane County. |
Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
Heather Andrews, State Director, Americans for Prosperity Utah, spoke against the bill. |
David Wulf, private citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Jonathan Martin, Director, Filmquest, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Lisa Shepard, private citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Shawn Milne, Cache Valley Economic Development Director, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Rep. Sagers moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 167 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 6-3-4. | |||
Yeas - 6 | Nays- 3 | Abs- 4 | |
Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Harrison Rep. D. Sagers Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. A. Stoddard | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Robertson Rep. M. Strong | Rep. N. Abbott Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Moss Rep. T. Seegmiller |
3.1st Sub. S.B. 176 Mineral Lease Funds Amendments (Winterton, R.) |
Sen. Winterton presented the bill. |
Committee discussion took place on the bill. |
Eric Johnson, Seven County Infrastructure Coalition, spoke to the bill. |
Lynn Carroll, private citizen, spoke to the bill. |
Noah Miterko, Policy Associate, Healthy Environment Alliance of Utah, spoke against the bill. |
Jake Garfield, Utah Association of Counties, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Nate Vosburg, private citizen, spoke against the bill. |
Greg Miles, Commissioner, Duchesne County, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Gary Uresk, City Administrator, Woodscross City, spoke to the bill. |
Michael McKee, Executive Director, Seven County Infrastructure Coalition, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Wendy Park, Center for Biological Diversity, spoke to the bill. |
David Bennett, private citizen, spoke against the bill. |
MOTION:Rep. Sagers moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 176 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-3-2. | |||
Yeas - 8 | Nays- 3 | Abs- 2 | |
Rep. N. Abbott Rep. S. Barlow Rep. S. Eliason Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Robertson Rep. D. Sagers Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. M. Strong | Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Harrison Rep. A. Stoddard | Rep. J. Moss Rep. T. Seegmiller |
MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to approve the minutes from the February 24, 2021, meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
Rep. N. Abbott Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Harrison Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Robertson Rep. D. Sagers Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong | Rep. J. Moss Rep. T. Seegmiller |
MOTION:Rep. Sagers moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
Rep. N. Abbott Rep. S. Barlow Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Eliason Rep. S. Harrison Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Robertson Rep. D. Sagers Rep. R. Spendlove Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong | Rep. J. Moss Rep. T. Seegmiller |
Chair Spendlove adjourned the meeting at 5:43 p.m. |