MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE BUSINESS AND LABOR STANDING COMMITTEE
Monday, February 14, 2022 • 8:00 a.m. • 445 State Capitol


Members Present:
Rep. Joel Ferry, Chair
Rep. Walt Brooks, Vice Chair
Rep. Brady Brammer
Rep. James A. Dunnigan
Rep. Timothy D. Hawkes
Rep. Jon Hawkins
Rep. Brian S. King
Rep. A. Cory Maloy
Rep. Calvin R. Musselman
Rep. Mark A. Strong
Rep. Jordan D. Teuscher
Rep. Norman K. Thurston
Rep. Mark A. Wheatley

Members Absent:
Rep. Ashlee Matthews
Rep. Jefferson Moss

Staff Present:
Adam J. Sweet, Policy Analyst
Jonathan Rees, Committee Secretary

Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.

Rep. Brooks assumed the chair.
Chair Brooks called the meeting to order at 8:09 a.m.
MOTION:Rep. Musselman moved to approve the minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-7.
Yeas - 8Nays- 0Abs- 7
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. M. Wheatley
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
Rep. Stoddard presented the bill.
1.H.C.R. 14 Concurrent Resolution Honoring Utah Olympians and Paralympians (Stoddard, A.)
MOTION:Rep. Dunnigan moved to amend H.C.R. 14 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-6.
Amendment 1
H.C.R. 14
1 .        Page 2, Lines 33 through 35 :  Page 2, Lines 33 through 35
33                 WHEREAS, Utah's Olympic legacy is globally regarded with the 2002 Salt Lake City
34         Winter Olympic { Games } and Paralympic { Winter } Games widely recognized as a tremendous
35         success;

2 .        Page 3, Lines 62 through 64 :  Page 3, Lines 62 through 64
62                 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be sent to Utah's 2020
63         Tokyo Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games Olympians and Utah's 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic
64         and Paralympic Games Olympians.

Yeas - 9Nays- 0Abs- 6
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. M. Wheatley
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
MOTION:Rep. Thurston moved to amend H.C.R. 14 with Amendment #2.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-6.
Amendment 2
H.C.R. 14
1 .        Page 2, Lines 48 through 50 :  Page 2, Lines 48 through 50
48                 WHEREAS, Utah currently has a delegation of athletes competing in the 2022 Beijing
49         Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, representing the state of Utah in a wide array of
50         sports, including speed   skating, figure skating, alpine skiing, { bobsled } bobsleigh , and { banked slalom } snowboard :

Yeas - 9Nays- 0Abs- 6
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. M. Wheatley
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
MOTION:Rep. Dunnigan moved to pass H.C.R. 14 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-6.
Yeas - 9Nays- 0Abs- 6
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. M. Wheatley
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
MOTION:Rep. Brammer moved to place H.C.R. 14 on the Consent Calendar.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-6.
Yeas - 9Nays- 0Abs- 6
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. M. Wheatley
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
2.S.B. 84 Chiropractic Practice Amendments (McKell, M.)
Sen. McKell presented the bill.
Kristina Stitcher, Chair, Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing Chiropractic Board, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Rep. Brammer moved to pass S.B. 84 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-6.
Yeas - 9Nays- 0Abs- 6
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. M. Wheatley
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
3.1st Sub. S.B. 16 Licensing Amendments (Bramble, C.)
Sen. Bramble presented the bill with the assistance of Margaret Busse, Executive Director, Department of Commerce, Mark Steinagel, Director, Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
Jeff Worthington, President, Utah AFLCIO, spoke in favor of the bill.
Benjamin Shelton, Policy Fellow, Libertas Institute, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Rep. Dunnigan moved to replace 1st Substitute S.B. 16 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 16.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-5.
Yeas - 10Nays- 0Abs- 5
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. B. King
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
Rep. M. Wheatley
MOTION:Rep. Dunnigan moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 16 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-5.
Yeas - 10Nays- 0Abs- 5
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. B. King
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
Rep. M. Wheatley
4.1st Sub. S.B. 43 Occupational and Professional Licensing Modifications (Bramble, C.)
Sen. Bramble presented the bill.
Mark Steinagel, Director, Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing, spoke in favor of the bill.
Jeff Worthington, President, Utah ALFCIO, spoke in favor of the bill.
Mikel Dreshsel, Assistant State Court Administrator, Utah Courts, spoke to the bill.
Steve Styler, Lobbyist, Foxley & Gignanelli, representing Utah State Bar, spoke in favor of the bill.
Kristina Stitcher, Chair, Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing Chiropractic Board, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Rep. Thurston moved to replace 1st Substitute S.B. 43 with 4th Substitute S.B. 43.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-4.
Yeas - 11Nays- 0Abs- 4
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
Rep. M. Wheatley
MOTION:Rep. Dunnigan moved to pass 4th Substitute S.B. 43 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-4.
Yeas - 11Nays- 0Abs- 4
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
Rep. M. Wheatley
MOTION:Rep. Thurston moved to saunter.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-4.
Yeas - 11Nays- 0Abs- 4
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
Rep. M. Wheatley
MOTION:Rep. Hawkins moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-7.
Yeas - 8Nays- 0Abs- 7
Rep. W. Brooks
Rep. J. Dunnigan
Rep. J. Ferry
Rep. J. Hawkins
Rep. B. King
Rep. A. Maloy
Rep. C. Musselman
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. B. Brammer
Rep. T. Hawkes
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. J. Teuscher
Rep. N. Thurston
Rep. M. Wheatley
Chair Brooks adjourned the meeting at 9:08 a.m.
NOTE: H.B. 0342 was not discussed in the meeting.