| Members Present: Sen. Scott D. Sandall, Chair Sen. Gene Davis Sen. Keith Grover Sen. David P. Hinkins Sen. Jani Iwamoto Sen. Derrin R. Owens | Sen. Evan J. Vickers Members Absent: Sen. David G. Buxton Staff Present: Nathan W. Brady, 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 Sandall called the meeting to order at 2:11 p.m. |
| Chair Sandall announced SB83 would be removed from the agenda at the bill sponsor's request. |
| 1.S.B. 73 Flow Rates or Quantity for Plumbing Fixtures (Iwamoto, J.) |
| Sen. Jani Iwamoto presented the bill and distributed handout with the assistance of Bart Forsyth, General Manager, Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District and Matt Olsen, Assistant General Manager, Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District. |
| SB73 Handout |
| MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to pass S.B. 73 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-1-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. K. Grover | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. D. Owens |
| Sen. Grover assumed the chair. |
| 2.S.B. 68 Trespass Penalty Amendments (Sandall, S.) |
| Sen. Sandall presented the bill. |
| Wade Garrett, Vice President of Public Policy, Utah Farm Bureau, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Hinkins moved to pass S.B. 68 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Owens |
| Sen. Sandall resumed the chair. |
| 3.S.B. 69 Animal Shelter Revisions (Hinkins, D.) |
| Sen. Hinkins presented the bill. |
| Rachel Heatley, Advocacy Director, Utah Humane Society, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Jamie Johansson, Salt Lake County Animal Services, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Sundays Hunt, Utah State Director, Humane Society of the United States, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to pass S.B. 69 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. E. Vickers |
| 4.S.B. 97 Solid and Hazardous Waste Amendments (Winterton, R.) |
| Sen. Ronald Winterton presented the bill with the assistance of Doug Hansen, Director, Department of Waste Management and Radiation Control, and John Baza, Director, Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining, Utah Department of Natural Resources. |
| MOTION:Sen. Hinkins moved to pass S.B. 97 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens |
| 5.H.B. 27 State Monuments Act Amendments (Eliason, S.) |
| Rep. Steven Eliason presented the bill with the assistance of Eric Stucki, Lieutenant, Utah Division of State Parks. |
| MOTION:Sen. Hinkins moved to pass H.B. 27 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens |
| MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens |
| Chair Sandall adjourned the meeting at 3:07 p.m. |