| Members Present: Sen. Wayne A. Harper, Chair Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg Sen. Don L. Ipson Sen. Karen Kwan Sen. Ann Millner Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe |
Members Absent: President J. S. Adams Staff Present: Rachel Brooks, 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 Harper called the meeting to order at 4:09 p.m. |
| MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to approve the minutes of the February 13, 2023 meeting .The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. W. Harper Sen. A. Millner Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Kwan |
| 1.S.B. 213 Transit District Amendments (Wilson, C.) |
| Sen. Chris Wilson presented the bill with the assistance of Todd Beutler, Chief Executive Officer, Cache Valley Transit. |
| MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to pass S.B. 213 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Kwan Sen. A. Millner Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Ipson |
| 2.S.B. 175 Class B and Class C Road Fund Amendments (Owens, D.R.) |
| Sen. Derrin R. Owens presented the bill with the assistance of Lincoln Shurtz, Director, Utah Association of Counties. |
| MOTION:Sen. Anderegg moved to replace S.B. 175 with 1st Substitute S.B. 175.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Kwan Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. D. Ipson Sen. A. Millner |
| Cameron Diehl, Executive Director, League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Anderegg moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 175 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Kwan Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. A. Millner |
| 3.S.B. 105 Traffic Enforcement Amendments (Stevenson, J.) |
| Sen. Jerry Stevenson presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Anderegg moved to replace S.B. 105 with 3rd Substitute S.B. 105.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. W. Harper Sen. D. Ipson Sen. K. Kwan Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. A. Millner |
| Lincoln Shurtz, representing West Valley City, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| David Spatafore, Utah Chief of Police Associations, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Carlos Braceras, Executive Director, Utah Department Of Transportation, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Colonel Mike Rapich, Utah Highway Patrol, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Kory Holdaway, KMH Government Affairs, LLC, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| George Chapman, via zoom, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Dan Dugan, Representative, District 6 Council Member, Salt Lake City, via zoom, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Alejandro Puy, Representative, District 2 Council Member, Salt Lake City, via email, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Brian Larsen, via email, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Anderegg moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 4-1-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. W. Harper Sen. K. Kwan Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. D. Ipson | Sen. J. Adams Sen. A. Millner |
| Chair Harper adjourned the meeting at 5:04 p.m. |