| Members Present: Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Chair Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Sen. Gene Davis Sen. Don L. Ipson Sen. Karen Mayne Sen. Daniel McCay | Sen. Scott D. Sandall Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Sen. Todd D. Weiler Staff Present: Adam J. Sweet, Policy Analyst Nancy Skidmore, 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 Bramble called the meeting to order at 8:02 a.m. |
| MOTION:Sen. Weiler moved to approve the minutes of the February 16, 2022, meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-6. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 6 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 1.2nd Sub. H.B. 268 Sales and Income Tax Amendments (Brammer, B.) |
| Rep. Brammer presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Sandall moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 268 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 2.1st Sub. H.B. 82 State Debt Review Commission (Stenquist, J.) |
| MOTION:Sen. Stevenson moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 82 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 82.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. S. Sandall Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay |
| Rep. Stenquist presented the bill with the assistance of Sen. Stevenson. |
| MOTION:Sen. Stevenson moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 82 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. T. Weiler |
| 3.S.B. 212 Manufacturing Modernization Grant Program (Millner, A.) |
| Sen. Millner presented the bill with the assistance of Dan Hemmert, Executive Director, Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity and Nathan Millecam, President/CEO, Electric Power Systems. |
| MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to replace S.B. 212 with 1st Substitute S.B. 212.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. J. Stevenson | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. T. Weiler |
| Todd Bingham, President/CEO, Utah Manufactures Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 212 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-1-1. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. S. Sandall Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. McCay | Sen. D. Ipson |
| 4.H.B. 291 Real Estate Interest Termination Amendments (Peterson, V.) |
| Rep. Peterson presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to pass H.B. 291 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson |
| MOTION:Sen. Mayne moved to place H.B. 291 on the Consent Calendar.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson |
| 5.H.B. 293 Ground Ambulance Interfacility Transport Licensing (Wilcox, R.) |
| Rep. Wilcox presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to amend H.B. 293 with Amendment #3.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
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Amendment 3
H.B. 293 242 (3) The department may, without an adjudicative proceeding but with at least 30 days notice to providers in the same geographic service area , amend an existing 242a Ĥ → overlay ← Ĥ ground 243 ambulance interfacility transport license { 244 ambulance interfacility transport licensed provider meets the requirements described in Subsection 245 26-8a-404(4). (4) An amendment of a license under this section may not alter: (a) other terms of the original license, including the applicable geographic service area; or (b) the license of other providers that provide interfacility transport services in the geographic service area. 246 [ |
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Francis Gibson, CEO/Administrator, Spanish Fork Intermountain Healthcare, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Jeremy Craft, Lehi Fire Chief, Chair, Fire Chiefs Legislative Committee, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to pass H.B. 293 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 6.1st Sub. H.B. 31 Insurance Amendments (Dunnigan, J.) |
| MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 31 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 31.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Rep. Dunnigan presented the bill with the assistance of Reed Stringham, Deputy Commissioner, Utah Insurance Department. |
| MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 31 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 7.H.B. 228 Crime Victim Reparations Amendments (Ivory, K.) |
| Rep. Ivory distributed a handout. |
| HB228: Facilitating Access to Aid After Assault |
| MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to replace H.B. 228 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 228.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Rep. Ivory presented the bill with the assistance of Gary Scheller, Director, Utah Office for Victims of Crime. |
| Paul Ray, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Sandall moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 228 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 8.1st Sub. S.B. 182 Digital Asset Amendments (Cullimore, K. A.) |
| MOTION:Sen. Cullimore moved to replace 1st Substitute S.B. 182 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 182.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. K. Mayne Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Sen. Cullimore presented the bill with assistance of Aaron Tilton, Chief Executive Officer, SmartFi and Trace Mayer, citizen. |
| Frank Pignanelli Utah Association of Financial Services, National Association of Industrial Banks, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Cullimore moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 182 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 9.H.B. 261 Civil Commitment Revisions (Lyman, P.) |
| Rep. Lyman presented the bill with the assistance of Jen Newman, Director, Advanced Practice Providers, Intermountain Health Care. |
| Stan Lockhart, Utah Academy of Physician Assistants, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Andrew Riggle, Public Policy Advocate, Disability Law Center, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Sherri Wittwer, Mental Health Advocate, Peers Empowering Peers, spoke in opposition of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to pass H.B. 261 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-1-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. G. Davis | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 10.2nd Sub. H.B. 280 Cybersecurity Commission (Handy, S.) |
| Rep. Handy presented the bill with the assistance of Captain Tanner Jensen, Director, Statewide Information and Analysis Center. |
| MOTION:Sen. Davis moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 280 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. J. Stevenson |
| MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. C. Bramble Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. G. Davis Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Mayne Sen. J. Stevenson |
| Chair Bramble adjourned the meeting at 9:54 a.m. |