| Members Present: Rep. Jon Hawkins, Chair Rep. Karianne Lisonbee, Vice Chair Rep. Nelson T. Abbott Rep. Cheryl K. Acton Rep. Kera Birkeland Rep. Brady Brammer Rep. Brian S. King Rep. Judy Weeks Rohner | Rep. Travis M. Seegmiller Rep. V. Lowry Snow Rep. Mark A. Wheatley Members Absent: Rep. Stephanie Pitcher Staff Present: Jonathan Adams, Policy Analyst Jordan Gage, Committee Secretary |
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| Chair Hawkins called the meeting to order at 8:08 a.m. |
| MOTION:Rep. Snow moved to approve the minutes from February 18, 2022.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-6. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 6 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. J. Rohner Rep. T. Seegmiller Rep. V. Snow Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. B. King Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. S. Pitcher |
| 1.1st Sub. S.B. 120 Juvenile Justice Amendments (Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Todd Weiler presented the bill. |
| Michael Drechsel, Assistant State Administrator, Administrative Office of the Courts, commented on the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Snow moved to replace 1st Substitute S.B. 120 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 120. |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to go to the next item on the agenda.The substitute motion passed with a vote of 7-4-1. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 4 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. J. Rohner Rep. T. Seegmiller | Rep. C. Acton Rep. B. King Rep. V. Snow Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. S. Pitcher |
| 2.1st Sub. S.B. 156 Protection Against Extortion Amendments (Thatcher, D.) |
| Sen. Daniel Thatcher presented the bill with the assistance of Ryan Holden, Utah Attorney General's Office. |
| MOTION:Rep. Seegmiller moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 156 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. B. King Rep. J. Rohner Rep. T. Seegmiller Rep. V. Snow Rep. M. Wheatley | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. S. Pitcher |
| 3.1st Sub. H.B. 363 Modifications to Civil Commitment (Eliason, S.) |
| Rep. Steve Eliason presented the bill with the assistance of Wayne Niederhauser, State Office for Homeless Services. |
| Sherri Wittwer, Peers Empowering Peers, spoke against the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Snow moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 363 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 363.The motion passed with a vote of 8-1-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. B. King Rep. J. Rohner Rep. V. Snow | Rep. T. Seegmiller | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. M. Wheatley |
| MOTION:Rep. Snow moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 363 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-2-3. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. J. Rohner Rep. V. Snow | Rep. B. King Rep. T. Seegmiller | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. M. Wheatley |
| 4.H.B. 406 Jail Photo Distribution Prohibition (Stratton, K.) |
| Rep. Kevin Stratton presented the bill with the assistance of Darcy Goddard, Chief Policy Advisor, Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office. |
| MOTION:Rep. Brammer moved to pass H.B. 406 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. B. King Rep. J. Rohner Rep. T. Seegmiller Rep. V. Snow | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. M. Wheatley |
| MOTION:Rep. Brammer moved to place H.B. 406 on the Consent Calendar.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. B. King Rep. J. Rohner Rep. T. Seegmiller Rep. V. Snow | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. M. Wheatley |
| MOTION:Rep. Seegmiller moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Birkeland Rep. B. Brammer Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. B. King Rep. J. Rohner Rep. T. Seegmiller Rep. V. Snow | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. S. Pitcher Rep. M. Wheatley |
| Chair Hawkins adjourned the meeting at 9:21 a.m. |