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MINUTES OF THE
SENATE EDUCATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Friday,
February 4, 2022
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3:40 p.m.
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215 Senate Building
Members Present:
Sen. John D. Johnson, Chair
Sen. Lincoln Fillmore
Sen. Michael K. McKell
Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe
| Members Absent:
President J. Stuart Adams
Sen. Ann Millner
Staff Present:
Alex R. Janak, Managing Policy Analyst
Katie Wyant-Stein, 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 Johnson called the meeting to order at 3:43 p.m. |
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| MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to approve the minutes from February 1st, 2022.The motion
passed
with a vote of
3-0-3.
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| Yeas -
3 | Nays-
0 | Abs-
3 | |
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. K. Riebe
| | Sen. J. Adams
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
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| 1.H.B. 184 Teacher Professional Development Amendments (Moss, J.) |
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| Rep. Moss presented the bill. |
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| MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to pass H.B. 184 out favorably.The motion
passed
with a vote of
4-0-2.
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| Yeas -
4 | Nays-
0 | Abs-
2 | |
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. K. Riebe
| | Sen. J. Adams
Sen. A. Millner
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| 2.H.B. 162 Period Products in Schools (Lisonbee, K.) |
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| Rep. Lisonbee presented the bill. |
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| Halle Peralta, Roots Charter High School, spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Megan Reid, Roots Charter High School, spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Sen. Riebe spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Emily Bell McCormick, Founder, The Policy Project, spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Royce Van Tassell, Utah Association of Public Charter Schools, spoke to the bill |
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| Karina Barker spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Nicholeen Peck, World Wide Organization for Women, spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Kristin Andricks spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Sydnee Dickson, State Superintendent, Public Instruction, Utah State Board of Education, spoke to the bill. |
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| Lexi Cunningham, Utah School Sports Association, and Utah School Boards Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Rosie Peralta, Glendale School Volunteer, spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| France Berral, Utah Parent Teacher Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Scott Howell spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| Sen. McKell spoke in favor of the bill. |
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| MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to pass H.B. 162 out favorably.The motion
passed
with a vote of
4-0-2.
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| Yeas -
4 | Nays-
0 | Abs-
2 | |
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. K. Riebe
| | Sen. J. Adams
Sen. A. Millner
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| MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to adjourn.The motion
passed
with a vote of
4-0-2.
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| Yeas -
4 | Nays-
0 | Abs-
2 | |
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. K. Riebe
| | Sen. J. Adams
Sen. A. Millner
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| Chair Johnson adjourned the meeting at 4:09 p.m. |
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