Members Present: Sen. Scott D. Sandall, Chair Sen. David G. Buxton Sen. Gene Davis Sen. Keith Grover Sen. David P. Hinkins | Sen. Jani Iwamoto Sen. Derrin R. Owens Sen. Evan J. Vickers Staff Present: Nathan W. Brady, Policy Analyst Katie Wyant-Stein, Committee Secretary |
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Chair Sandall called the meeting to order at 2:12 p.m. |
MOTION:Sen. Buxton moved to approve the minute of the 20th of January, 2022 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. E. Vickers |
1.S.B. 116 State Bird of Prey Designation (McKell, M.) |
Sen. McKell presented the bill. |
Jeremy Hanks, Hawkwatch Volunteer, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Iwamoto moved to pass S.B. 116 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-1. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. K. Grover |
2.S.B. 111 Permanent Community Impact Fund Board Amendments (Winterton, R.) |
Sen. Winterton presented the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Hinkins moved to replace S.B. 111 with 1st Substitute S.B. 111.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-1. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. K. Grover |
Stanley Holmes spoke against the bill. |
Clinton Painter, Juab County Commissioner, Chairman of the 6th County Association of the Government, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Kent Wilson, Emery County Commissioner, Chair of the Southeastern Utah Association of Government, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Garth "Tooter" Ogden, Sevier County Commissioner, spoke in favor of the bill |
MOTION:Sen. Hinkins moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 111 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers |
3.S.B. 83 Cosmetic Manufacturing Certificate Program (Bramble, C.) |
MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to replace S.B. 83 with first substitute S.B. 83S01.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers |
Sen. Bramble sponsored the bill. |
Travis Waller, Division Director of Regulatory Services, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Grant Baskerville, Director of Global Affairs of DOTERRA, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Steve Wright, Executive Director of Government Relations for Young Living, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Hinkins moved to pass out favorably 1st Substitute S.B. 83.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers |
4.S.B. 115 Firearm Preemption Amendments (Wilson, C.) |
MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to replace S.B. 115 with 1st Substitute S.B. 115.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers |
Sen. Wilson presented the bill. |
Rep. Maloy spoke in favor of the bill. |
Sen. Iwamoto spoke in opposition the bill on behalf of Mayor Jenny Wilson. |
Cameron Diehl, Executive Director of Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Clark Apposhian, Chair of Utah Shooting Sports Council, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Dan Reed, Western Regional Director, National Rifle Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Greg Willmore, Director of the Bureau of Criminal Identification, Department of Public Safety, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 115 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-2-1. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 1 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. G. Davis Sen. J. Iwamoto | Sen. E. Vickers |
5.H.B. 37 State Water Policy Amendments (Stratton, K.) |
Rep. Stratton presented the bill. |
Steve Erickson, Great Basin Water Network, commented on the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to pass H.B. 37 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-1. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. E. Vickers |
MOTION:Sen. Grover moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Owens Sen. S. Sandall | Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Iwamoto Sen. E. Vickers |
Chair Sandall adjourned the meeting at 3:29 p.m. |