MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE
Friday, February 9, 2024 • 2:00 p.m. • 445 State Capitol


Members Present:
Rep. Bridger Bolinder, Vice Chair
Rep. Stewart E. Barlow
Rep. Joel K. Briscoe
Rep. Kay J. Christofferson
Rep. Jason B. Kyle
Rep. Phil Lyman
Rep. Doug Owens
Rep. Casey Snider
Rep. Keven J. Stratton
Rep. Mark A. Strong

Members Absent:
Rep. Steve Eliason, Chair
Rep. Jefferson Moss
Rep. Robert M. Spendlove

Staff Present:
Chris Stitt, Policy Analyst
Reese Boardman, Committee Secretary

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

Chair Bolinder called the meeting to order at 02:06 p.m. of February 9, 2024.
MOTION:Rep. Briscoe moved to approve the minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-7.
Yeas - 6Nays- 0Abs- 7
Rep. B. Bolinder
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. J. Kyle
Rep. P. Lyman
Rep. D. Owens
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. C. Snider
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. K. Stratton
Rep. M. Strong
1.H.B. 141 Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund Amendments (Moss, C.)
Rep. Moss presented the bill with assistance from Steve Erickson, NAHRO.
Bill Tibbitts, Deputy Executive Director, Crossroads Urban Center, spoke in favor of the bill.
Linda Smith, Faith and Advocacy Coalition to End Hunger and Homelessness, spoke in favor of the bill.
Barbara Elmer, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Kseniya Kniazeva, Executive Director, Nomad Alliance, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Rep. Briscoe moved to pass H.B. 141 out favorably.The motion failed with a vote of 2-6-5.
Yeas - 2Nays- 6Abs- 5
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. D. Owens
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. B. Bolinder
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. J. Kyle
Rep. P. Lyman
Rep. C. Snider
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. K. Stratton
Rep. M. Strong
2.S.B. 45 License Plate Revisions (McCay, D.)
Rep. McCay presented the bill.
Colonel Michael Rapich, Utah Highway Patrol, spoke to the bill.
MOTION:Rep. Christofferson moved to hold S.B. 45.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-6.
Yeas - 7Nays- 0Abs- 6
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. B. Bolinder
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. J. Kyle
Rep. P. Lyman
Rep. D. Owens
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. C. Snider
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. K. Stratton
Rep. M. Strong
MOTION:Rep. Christofferson moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-6.
Yeas - 7Nays- 0Abs- 6
Rep. S. Barlow
Rep. B. Bolinder
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. K. Christofferson
Rep. J. Kyle
Rep. P. Lyman
Rep. D. Owens
Rep. S. Eliason
Rep. J. Moss
Rep. C. Snider
Rep. R. Spendlove
Rep. K. Stratton
Rep. M. Strong
Chair Bolinder adjourned the meeting.