| Members Present: Sen. David P. Hinkins, Chair Sen. Karen Kwan Sen. Michael K. McKell Sen. Ann Millner Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson |
Members Absent: Sen. Derrin R. Owens Staff Present: Sivan Nizan, Policy Analyst Karen C. Allred, 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 Hinkins called the meeting to order at 8:16 a.m. |
| 1.H.B. 319 Uintah Basin Air Quality Research Project Amendments (Chew, S.) |
| Rep. Scott Chew presented the bill with the assistance of Seth Lyman, Director, Bingham Research Center, Utah State University, Vernal Campus. |
| Bingham Research Center |
| Rikki Hrenko-Browning, President, Utah Petroleum Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Irene Hansen, Duchesne County Commissioner, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Stevenson moved to pass H.B. 319 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | Sen. D. Owens |
| 2.H.B. 266 Amber Alert Amendments (Wilcox, R.) |
| Rep. Ryan Wilcox presented the bill with the assistance of Greg Wilmore, Director, Bureau of Criminal Identification, Utah State Department of Public Safety. |
| Tara Thue, State President, Mountain West States, AT&T, spoke to the bill. |
| HB 266 clarifying amendment |
| Jess Anderson, Commissioner, Utah Department of Public Safety, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to pass H.B. 266 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | Sen. D. Owens |
| MOTION:Sen. Millner moved to approve the minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | Sen. D. Owens |
| 3.S.B. 187 State Fair Park Amendments (Sandall, S.) |
| This agenda item was not heard today. |
| MOTION:Sen. Millner moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | Sen. D. Owens |
| Chair Hinkins adjourned the meeting at 8:47 a.m. |