| Members Present: Rep. A. Cory Maloy, Chair Rep. Norman K. Thurston, Vice Chair Rep. Walt Brooks Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost Rep. Phil Lyman Rep. Michael J. Petersen Rep. Val L. Peterson | Rep. Candice B. Pierucci Rep. Stephanie Pitcher Rep. Steve Waldrip Rep. Douglas R. Welton Staff Present: Lisa Sorensen, Policy Analyst Linda Service, 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 Maloy called the meeting to order at 3:43 p.m. |
| 1.H.B. 100 Emergency Preparedness Amendments (Collard, C.) |
| Rep. Collard presented the bill assisted by Kris Hamlet, Director, Division of Emergency Management, and distributed a handout. |
| Emergency Preparedness Amendments |
| Alejandro Puy, Salt Lake City Council, spoke on behalf of himself in support of the bill. |
| Trish Hull, Magna City Council, spoke on behalf of herself in support of the bill. |
| Brian Beck, Vice President of Planning, Envision Utah, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Jessica Chappell, licensed structural engineer, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Divya Chandrasekhar, professor for urban planning, University of Utah, spoke in support of the bill on behalf of the Utah Citizens for Public Safety. |
| Brad Bartholomew spoke in support of the bill. |
| Brent Maxfield, professional structural engineer, spoke in support of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Dailey-Provost moved to replace H.B. 100 with 1st Substitute H.B. 100.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. Petersen Rep. V. Peterson Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. D. Welton | Rep. P. Lyman Rep. S. Waldrip |
| MOTION:Rep. Dailey-Provost moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 100 out favorably.The motion failed with a vote of 2-9-0. | |||
| Yeas - 2 | Nays- 9 | Abs- 0 | |
| Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. S. Pitcher | Rep. W. Brooks Rep. P. Lyman Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. Petersen Rep. V. Peterson Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. N. Thurston Rep. S. Waldrip Rep. D. Welton |
| MOTION:Rep. Brooks moved to approve the minutes of the February 1, 2022 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. P. Lyman Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. Petersen Rep. V. Peterson Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. S. Waldrip Rep. D. Welton |
| Chair Thurston assumed the chair. |
| 2.S.B. 11 Local Election Amendments (Iwamoto, J.) |
| Sen. Iwamoto presented the bill assisted by Justin Lee, Director, League of Cities and Towns, Ricky Hatch, Weber County Clerk/Auditor, and Heather Anderson, Utah Association of Special Districts. |
| Wendy Hart spoke in opposition of the bill. |
| Jonas Rodriguez spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Jennifer Dredge spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| David Adams spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Dailey-Provost moved to pass S.B. 11 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-2-1. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. V. Peterson Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. S. Waldrip Rep. D. Welton | Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. Petersen | Rep. A. Maloy |
| 3.H.B. 254 Utah State Railroad Museum Authority Amendments (Brooks, W.) |
| Rep. Brooks presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Pierucci moved to pass H.B. 254 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. Petersen Rep. V. Peterson Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. S. Waldrip Rep. D. Welton | Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. A. Maloy |
| MOTION:Rep. Pierucci moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. W. Brooks Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. Petersen Rep. V. Peterson Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. N. Thurston Rep. S. Waldrip Rep. D. Welton | Rep. J. Dailey-Provost Rep. A. Maloy |
| Chair Thurston adjourned the meeting at 5:08 p.m. |