| Members Present: Sen. David P. Hinkins, Chair Sen. Karen Kwan Sen. Michael K. McKell Sen. Derrin R. Owens | Members Absent: Sen. Ann Millner Sen. Jerry W Stevenson Staff Present: Sivan Nizan, Policy Analyst Emma Johnsen, Committee Secretary | ||
| Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov. | 
| Chair David P. Hinkins called the meeting to order at 2:06 PM. | 
| MOTION:Sen. Derrin R. Owens moved to approve the minutes of the January 18, 2024 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| 1.H.B. 60 Phased Retirement Extension (Acton, C.K.) | 
| Rep. Cheryl K. Acton presented the bill. | 
| MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to pass H.B. 60 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| MOTION:Sen. Michael K. McKell moved to place H.B. 60 on the Consent Calendar.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| 2.S.J.R. 7 Joint Resolution Promoting Opportunities for Women in Stem (Riebe, K.) | 
| Sen. Kathleen A. Riebe presented the bill. | 
| MOTION:Sen. McKell moved to pass S.J.R. 7 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| 3.H.B. 88 Landowner Liability Amendments (Stenquist, J.) | 
| Sen. Ronald Winterton presented the bill. | 
| Karson Eilers, Policy Director, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke in favor of the bill. | 
| MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to pass H.B. 88 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| 4.H.B. 44 Social Work Licensure Compact (Hollins, S.) | 
| Rep. Sandra Hollins presented the bill. | 
| MOTION:Sen. Karen Kwan moved to pass H.B. 44 out favorably. | 
| Sen. Kwan withdrew her motion. | 
| MOTION:Sen. Kwan moved to replace H.B. 44 with 1st Substitute H.B. 44.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| MOTION:Sen. Kwan moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 44 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. Hinkins Sen. K. Kwan Sen. M. McKell Sen. D. Owens | Sen. A. Millner Sen. J. Stevenson | 
| Chair Hinkins adjourned the meeting at 2:31 PM. |