| Members Present: Rep. Walt Brooks, Chair Rep. Steven J. Lund, Vice Chair Rep. Gay Lynn Bennion Rep. Bridger Bolinder Rep. Scott H. Chew Rep. Tim Jimenez Rep. Michael L. Kohler Rep. Doug Owens Rep. Thomas W. Peterson | Rep. Rex P. Shipp Rep. Casey Snider Rep. Keven J. Stratton Rep. Christine F. Watkins Members Absent: Rep. Mike Schultz Staff Present: Charley Hart, Policy Analyst Ashley Dibble, 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 Lund called the meeting to order. |
| MOTION:Rep. Chew moved to approve the 2/7/23 minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-7. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 7 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. S. Lund Rep. T. Peterson Rep. R. Shipp Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. M. Kohler Rep. D. Owens Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider Rep. K. Stratton |
| MOTION:Rep. Watkins moved to approve the 1/30/23 minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-7. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 7 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. S. Lund Rep. T. Peterson Rep. R. Shipp Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. M. Kohler Rep. D. Owens Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider Rep. K. Stratton |
| 1.2nd Sub. S.B. 112 Aquatic Invasive Species Amendments (Sandall, S.) |
| Sen. Sandall presented the bill w/ assistance of J. Shirley, Director, DWR. |
| MOTION:Rep. Shipp moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 112 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. T. Peterson Rep. R. Shipp Rep. C. Snider Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. M. Kohler Rep. M. Schultz |
| 2.H.B. 299 Infrastructure Related to Water (Snider, C.) |
| Rep. Snider presented the bill w/ assistance of Jason Curry, Director, DNR - Outdoor Rec. |
| Tracy Glover, Vice President - Utah Sheriff's Association, Sherriff - Kane County, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Peterson moved to replace H.B. 299 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 299.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. T. Peterson Rep. R. Shipp Rep. C. Snider Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. S. Chew Rep. M. Kohler Rep. M. Schultz |
| MOTION:Rep. Bennion moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 299 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. T. Peterson Rep. R. Shipp Rep. C. Snider Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. S. Chew Rep. M. Kohler Rep. M. Schultz |
| 3.H.B. 349 Water Reuse Projects Amendments (Snider, C.) |
| Rep. Snider presented the bill. |
| Justin Lee, Director, UT League of Cities and Towns, spoke to the bill. |
| Billy Hesterman, Wasatch Front, Water Quality Council, spoke to the bill. |
| Bryan Somers, President, UT Mining Association, spoke to the bill. |
| Ryan Loose, City Attorney, South Jordan, spoke to the bill. |
| Krieg Smith, Attorney, Bear River City, spoke to the bill. |
| Clint Dilley, General Manager, Magna Water District, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Bennion moved to replace H.B. 349 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 349.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. R. Shipp Rep. C. Snider Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Peterson Rep. M. Schultz |
| MOTION:Rep. Owens moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 349 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. R. Shipp Rep. C. Snider Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Peterson Rep. M. Schultz |
| 4.H.B. 188 Golf Related Water Modifications (Welton, D.) |
| Rep. Welton presented the bill w/ assistance of Blake Bingham, Deputy State Engineer, and Sen. McCay. |
| Executive Summary: USHE Water Conservation (Source: Utah System of Higher Education) |
| MOTION:Rep. Bolinder moved to hold H.B. 188. |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION:Rep. Stratton moved to replace H.B. 188 with 1st Substitute H.B. 188.The substitute motion passed with a vote of 11-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. M. Kohler Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. R. Shipp Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. T. Peterson Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider |
| Rep. Stratton raised a Point Of Order: He stated that a new motion needed to be made. |
| MOTION:Rep. Bolinder moved to hold 1st Substitute H.B. 188.The motion passed with a vote of 9-2-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. M. Kohler Rep. S. Lund Rep. R. Shipp Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. G. Bennion Rep. D. Owens | Rep. T. Peterson Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider |
| SUBSTITUTE MOTION:Rep. Kohler moved to adjourn.The substitute motion failed with a vote of 5-6-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 6 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. M. Kohler Rep. R. Shipp | Rep. G. Bennion Rep. S. Chew Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. T. Peterson Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider |
| Rep. Chew requested a personal privilege to recognize a visiting high school class. |
| Rep. Bolinder moved to hold 1st Substitute H.B. 188.passed with a vote 9-2-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. M. Kohler Rep. S. Lund Rep. R. Shipp Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. G. Bennion Rep. D. Owens | Rep. T. Peterson Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider |
| MOTION:Rep. Chew moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. B. Bolinder Rep. W. Brooks Rep. S. Chew Rep. T. Jimenez Rep. M. Kohler Rep. S. Lund Rep. D. Owens Rep. R. Shipp Rep. K. Stratton Rep. C. Watkins | Rep. T. Peterson Rep. M. Schultz Rep. C. Snider |
| Chair Lund adjourned the meeting. |