MINUTES OF THE
SENATE BUSINESS AND LABOR STANDING COMMITTEE
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 • 4:00 p.m. • 220 Senate Building


Members Present:
Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Chair
Sen. Nate Blouin
Sen. Karen Kwan
Sen. Daniel McCay
Sen. Scott D. Sandall
Sen. Todd D. Weiler

Members Absent:
Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore
Sen. Don L. Ipson

Staff Present:
Adam J. Sweet, Policy Analyst
Nancy Skidmore, Committee Secretary

Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.

Chair Bramble called the meeting to order at 4:06 p.m.
MOTION:Sen. Kwan moved to approve the minutes of the February 21, 2022, meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays- 0Abs- 4
Sen. N. Blouin
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. S. Sandall
Sen. K. Cullimore
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. T. Weiler
Sen. Kwan assumed the chair.
1.S.B. 267 Traumatic Brain Injury Fund Amendments (Bramble, C.)
MOTION:Sen. Bramble moved to replace S.B. 267 with 1st Substitute S.B. 267.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays- 0Abs- 4
Sen. N. Blouin
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. S. Sandall
Sen. K. Cullimore
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. T. Weiler
Sen. Bramble presented the bill.
Andy Curry, Executive Director, Roads to Independence, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Sen. Bramble moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 267 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays- 0Abs- 4
Sen. N. Blouin
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. S. Sandall
Sen. K. Cullimore
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. T. Weiler
Sen. Bramble resumed the chair.
2.2nd Sub. H.B. 357 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations Amendments (Teuscher, J.)
Rep. Teuscher presented the bill.
MOTION:Sen. Sandall moved to replace 2nd Substitute H.B. 357 with 3rd Substitute H.B. 357.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays- 0Abs- 4
Sen. N. Blouin
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. S. Sandall
Sen. K. Cullimore
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. T. Weiler
MOTION:Sen. Sandall moved to pass 3rd Substitute H.B. 357 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4.
Yeas - 4Nays- 0Abs- 4
Sen. N. Blouin
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. S. Sandall
Sen. K. Cullimore
Sen. D. Ipson
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. T. Weiler
Sen. Sandall assumed the chair.
3.H.B. 408 Mobile Business Licensing Amendments (Spendlove, R.)
Sen. McCay presented the bill with the assistance of Lee Sands, Local Government Policy Analyst, Libertas Institute.
Zac Stucki, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Sen. Kwan moved to pass H.B. 408 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3.
Yeas - 5Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. N. Blouin
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. S. Sandall
Sen. T. Weiler
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. K. Cullimore
Sen. D. Ipson
MOTION:Sen. McCay moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3.
Yeas - 5Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. N. Blouin
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. D. McCay
Sen. S. Sandall
Sen. T. Weiler
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. K. Cullimore
Sen. D. Ipson
Chair Sandall adjourned the meeting at 4:25 p.m.