| Members Present: Sen. Wayne A. Harper, Chair Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg Sen. Nate Blouin Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Sen. Ronald M. Winterton | Members Absent: Sen. David G. Buxton Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe Staff Present: Rachel Brooks, Policy Analyst Shay Berger, Administrative Assistant |
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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. |
| 1.Committee Business |
| MOTION:Sen. Anderegg moved to approve the minutes of the March 20, 2023 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. N. Blouin Sen. D. Buxton Sen. K. Riebe |
| 2.Review of the Gubernatorial Appointment of John Harvey as a member of the Public Service Commission |
| John Harvey provided an introduction and presented on his qualifications to serve as a member of the Public Service Commission. |
| The committee asked questions of John Harvey. |
| Thad LeVar, Chair of the Public Service commission, commented on the appointee's qualifications. |
| Ted Boyer, former member of the Public Service Commission, commented on the appointee's qualifications. |
| MOTION:Sen. Anderegg moved to favorably recommend to the full Senate John Harvey as a member of the Public Service Commission.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. N. Blouin Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. K. Riebe |
| MOTION:Sen. Blouin moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. J. Anderegg Sen. N. Blouin Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. R. Winterton | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. K. Riebe |