MINUTES OF THE
SENATE EDUCATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 • 4:00 p.m. • 215 Senate Building


Members Present:
Sen. John D. Johnson, Chair
Sen. Lincoln Fillmore
Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe

Members Absent:
President J. Stuart Adams
Sen. Michael K. McKell
Sen. Ann Millner

Staff Present:
Alex R. Janak, Managing Policy Analyst
Katie Wyant-Stein, Committee Secretary

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

Chair Johnson called the meeting to order at 4:14 p.m.
MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to approve the minutes from February 15th, 2022.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
1.H.B. 198 Intergenerational Poverty Solution (Thurston, N.)
Rep. Thurston presented the bill.
MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to pass H.B. 198 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
2.H.B. 294 Charter School Admissions Amendments (Pulsipher, S.)
Sen. Riebe presented the bill.
MOTION:Sen. Fillmore moved to pass H.B. 294 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
3.H.B. 270 Parent Access to School Data Comparison (Peterson, K.)
Rep. Peterson presented the bill.
HB270 Handout
Sen. Riebe spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to pass H.B. 270 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
MOTION:Sen. Fillmore moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. L. Fillmore
Sen. J. Johnson
Sen. K. Riebe
Sen. J. Adams
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
Chair Johnson adjourned the meeting at 4:27 p.m.