MINUTES OF THE
BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND LABOR APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 • 1:15 p.m. • 120 Senate Building


Members Present:
Rep. Christine F. Watkins, House Chair
Rep. Thomas W. Peterson, House Vice Chair
Sen. Nate Blouin
Sen. Don L. Ipson
Sen. Stephanie Pitcher
Sen. Scott D. Sandall
Sen. Evan J. Vickers
Rep. Nelson T. Abbott
Rep. Sahara Hayes
Rep. Jason B. Kyle
Rep. Ashlee Matthews
Rep. Jordan D. Teuscher

Members Absent:
Sen. Michael K. McKell, Senate Chair
Sen. Curtis S. Bramble
Rep. Bridger Bolinder
Rep. Stephen L. Whyte

Staff Present:
Gary R. Syphus, Finance Manager
Timothy G. Dinehart, Financial Analyst
Lorna Wells, Committee Secretary

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

1.Call to Order/Approval of Minutes
Chair Watkins called the meeting to order at 1:30 p.m.
2.Review of General Session
Tim Dinehart gave a review of budgetary information from the 2023 General Session.
2a-BOTSU
2b-BEDL Stoplight List
3.Changes to Fee Statute/Requirements for Agencies
Tim Dinehart gave an overview of the fee statutes and requirements for agencies.
3a-HB383 Agency Fee Assessment Amendments
3b-November IGG Report on Fees
4.Line Item Performance Measures
Tim Dinehart gave an overview regarding the State of Utah Performance Measure Rubric.
4-State of Utah Performance Measure Rubric
Approval of Minutes
MOTION:Rep. Peterson moved to approve the minutes of the January 30, 2023; February 1, 2023; February 3, 2023; and February 7, 2023 meetings.The motion passed with a vote of 12-0-4.
Yeas - 12Nays- 0Abs- 4
Rep. N. Abbott
Sen. N. Blouin
Rep. S. Hayes
Sen. D. Ipson
Rep. J. Kyle
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. T. Peterson
Sen. S. Pitcher
Sen. S. Sandall
Rep. J. Teuscher
Sen. E. Vickers
Rep. C. Watkins
Rep. B. Bolinder
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. M. McKell
Rep. S. Whyte
5.Introduction to Accountable Budget Process - Review of Previous Years
Tim Dinehart gave a review of the Accountable Process Budget for previous years.
5a-HJR018 Joint Rules Resolution on Base Budgeting Provisions
5b-HB0322 Budget Reporting Requirements
5c-Department of Commerce Brief
5d-APB Recommendations 2021-2022
6.Accountable Budget Process - Insurance, Public Service Commission, DABS
Accountable Budget Process - DABS
Gary Syphus gave an overview of the DABS Accountable Budget Process.
6. DABS APB
Sen. Sandall asked for clarification regarding the turnover rate in DABS. Gary Syphus responded and continued the presentation.
Accountable Budget Process - Insurance, Public Service Commission
Tim Dinehart gave an overview of the Department of Insurance/Public Service Commission Accountable Budget Review.
6-APB Insurance PSC
6b-UID Budget Deep Dive Response
6c-LFA Budget Deep Dive Checklist - UUSF
6d-LFA Budget Deep Dive Checklist PSC
MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 12-0-4.
Yeas - 12Nays- 0Abs- 4
Rep. N. Abbott
Sen. N. Blouin
Rep. S. Hayes
Sen. D. Ipson
Rep. J. Kyle
Rep. A. Matthews
Rep. T. Peterson
Sen. S. Pitcher
Sen. S. Sandall
Rep. J. Teuscher
Sen. E. Vickers
Rep. C. Watkins
Rep. B. Bolinder
Sen. C. Bramble
Sen. M. McKell
Rep. S. Whyte
Chair Watkins adjourned the meeting at 2:44 p.m.