Members Present: Sen. Michael S. Kennedy, Chair Sen. Heidi Balderree Sen. David G. Buxton Sen. Luz Escamilla Sen. Jen Plumb | Sen. Evan J. Vickers Sen. Chris H. Wilson Staff Present: Seth Anderson, Policy Analyst Jackson Lewis, Committee Secretary |
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Chair Kennedy called the meeting to order. |
MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to approve minutes from last meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Plumb Sen. C. Wilson |
1.S.B. 127 Nurse Apprentice Amendments (Vickers, E.) |
Senator Evan J. Vickers presented the bill. |
Joan Gallegos, Co-Lead, Utah Action Coalition, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to pass S.B. 127 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Plumb Sen. C. Wilson |
2.S.B. 134 Child Welfare Amendments (Harper, W.) |
Senator Wayne A. Harper presented the bill. |
MOTION:Chair Kennedy moved to amend S.B. 134 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
Amendment 1
S.B. 134 164 (2) The division shall: 165 (a) provide the information deemed necessary { 166 (1); and |
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Plumb |
MOTION:Sen. Vickers moved to pass S.B. 134 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-1. | |||
Yeas - 6 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson | Sen. D. Buxton |
3.S.B. 129 Medical Director Amendments (Plumb, J.) |
Senator Jen Plumb presented the bill with the assistance of Dr. Kris Campbell. |
Dr. Jennifer Brinton spoke in favor of the bill. |
Lane England spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Kristen Chevrier spoke in opposition to the bill. |
Michelle McOmber, CEO, Utah Medical Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Jeanee Cranemauzy spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to pass S.B. 129 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-3-0. | |||
Yeas - 4 | Nays- 3 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. C. Wilson |
4.S.B. 130 Overdose Outreach Provider Amendments (Plumb, J.) |
Senator Jen Plumb presented the bill. |
Elizabeth Klc, Director, Utah Substance Use and Mental Health Advisory Council, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Evan Done, Associate Director, Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness, spoke in favor of the bill. |
Riley Drage spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to pass S.B. 130 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
5.H.B. 70 Fatality Review Amendments (Watkins, C.) |
Representative Christine Watkins presented the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Wilson moved to replace H.B. 70 with 1st Substitute H.B. 70.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
MOTION:Sen. Wilson moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 70 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
6.1st Sub. H.B. 73 Rehabilitation Services Amendments (Loubet, A.) |
Representative Anthony Loubet presented the bill. |
Jeanee Cranemauzy spoke in favor of the bill. |
Ian Robertson, Brain Injury Alliance of Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 73 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-0. | |||
Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
Sen. H. Balderree Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
Chair Kennedy adjourned the meeting. |