Members Present: Sen. Ronald M. Winterton, Chair Sen. Derek L. Kitchen Sen. Karen Mayne Sen. Michael K. McKell Sen. Derrin R. Owens Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson |
Members Absent: Sen. Ann Millner Staff Present: Mark D. Andrews, Policy Analyst Jonathan Rees, Committee Secretary |
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Sen. Owens assumed the chair. |
Sen. Owens called the meeting to order at 2:01 PM. |
MOTION:Sen. Kitchen moved to approve the minutes of the February 3, 2022 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. D. Owens Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. K. Mayne Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner |
1.S.B. 49 State Film Production Incentives Amendments (Winterton, R.) |
Sen. Winterton presented the bill with the assistance of Bruce Adams, Commissioner, San Juan County. |
MOTION:Sen. Stevenson moved to pass S.B. 49 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. K. Mayne Sen. A. Millner |
2.S.B. 106 Electrical Facility Sales Tax Exemption (Ipson, D.) |
Sen. Ipson presented the bill with the assistance of Jeff Peterson, Executive Director, Utah Rural Electric Cooperation Association. |
MOTION:Sen. Stevenson moved to amend S.B. 106 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Amendment 1
S.B. 106 787 maintenance, repair, or replacement of facilities owned by or constructed for : |
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens Sen. J. Stevenson | Sen. K. Mayne Sen. A. Millner Sen. R. Winterton |
Spencer Nitz, Vice President, Utah Taxpayers Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to pass S.B. 106 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens Sen. J. Stevenson | Sen. A. Millner Sen. R. Winterton |
3.S.B. 175 Daylight Saving Time Modifications (McCay, D.) |
S.B. 175 was not considered. |
4.1st Sub. H.B. 134 Victims' Rights Revisions (Rohner, J.) |
Rep. Rohner presented the bill with the assistance of George Bekmezian. |
William Carlson, Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 134 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. R. Winterton |
5.H.B. 169 State and Local Employee Disaster Services (Burton, J.) |
Rep. Burton presented the bill. |
Clint Mecham, Division Chief, Unified Fire Authority, spoke to the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Kitchen moved to pass H.B. 169 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. Owens Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
Chair Winterton assumed the chair. |
6.H.B. 13 Special License Plate Designation (Eliason, S.) |
Rep. Eliason presented the bill. |
Catherine Zoutaz spoke in favor of the bill. |
Scott Langenecker spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to pass H.B. 13 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. Owens Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
MOTION:Sen. Kitchen moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. D. Kitchen Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. Owens Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
Chair Winterton adjourned the meeting at 2:45 PM. |