Members Present: Sen. John D. Johnson, Chair Sen. David P. Hinkins Sen. Michael K. McKell Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe Members Absent: President J. S. Adams | Sen. Lincoln Fillmore Sen. Keith Grover Sen. Ann Millner Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Staff Present: Micah Ann Wixom, Policy Analyst Tisha Gibby, Committee Secretary |
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Chair Johnson called the meeting to order at 9:16 a.m. |
MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to approve the February 10, 2023 meeting minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Johnson Sen. M. McKell Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. K. Grover Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
1.H.J.R. 3 Joint Resolution Recognizing School Teachers (Burton, J.) |
Rep. Jefferson Burton presented the resolution. |
Chase Clyde, Director, Utah Education Association, spoke in favor of the resolution. |
Brad Asay, President, American Federation of Teachers, Utah, spoke in favor of the resolution. |
Sydnee Dickson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, spoke to the resolution. |
MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to pass H.J.R. 3 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Johnson Sen. M. McKell Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. K. Grover Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
2.S.B. 103 Student Graduation Attire Modifications (Kwan, K.) |
MOTION:Sen. Hinkins moved to replace S.B. 103 with 1st Substitute S.B. 103.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Johnson Sen. M. McKell Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. K. Grover Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
Sen. Karen Kwan presented the bill. |
Charlene Lui, Board President, National Tongan American Society, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Verona Mauga, Director of Civic Engagement, OCA Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Jakey Siolo, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Madysen Lealaitafea, student, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Yvette Romero, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Te Anu Tonga, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Leina'ala Kofeloa, student, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 103 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Johnson Sen. M. McKell Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. K. Grover Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
MOTION:Sen. Riebe moved to place 1st Substitute S.B. 103 on the Consent Calendar.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Johnson Sen. M. McKell Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. K. Grover Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-5. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. J. Johnson Sen. M. McKell Sen. K. Riebe | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. K. Grover Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson |
Chair Johnson adjourned the meeting at 9:52 a.m. |