| Members Present: Rep. James A. Dunnigan, Chair Rep. Michael L. Kohler, Vice Chair Rep. Gay Lynn Bennion Rep. James Cobb Rep. Paul A. Cutler Rep. Matthew H. Gwynn Rep. Marsha Judkins Rep. Trevor Lee | Rep. Rosemary T. Lesser Rep. Jordan D. Teuscher Members Absent: Rep. R. Neil Walter Staff Present: Nathan W. Brady, Policy Analyst Linda Service, Committee Secretary |
||
|
Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.
|
| Chair Kohler called the meeting to order at 2:04 p.m. |
| MOTION:Rep. Cobb moved to approve the minutes of the February 8, 2024 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. J. Cobb Rep. P. Cutler Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. M. Judkins Rep. M. Kohler Rep. R. Lesser | Rep. T. Lee Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. R. Walter |
| 1.H.B. 427 Access to Protected Health Information (Dunnigan, J.) |
| Rep. Dunnigan introduced the bill assisted by Jake Lee, Utah Association for Justice. |
| Gary Thorup, attorney, Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Cutler moved to replace H.B. 427 with 1st Substitute H.B. 427.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. J. Cobb Rep. P. Cutler Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. M. Judkins Rep. M. Kohler Rep. R. Lesser | Rep. T. Lee Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. R. Walter |
| MOTION:Rep. Judkins moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 427 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. J. Cobb Rep. P. Cutler Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. M. Judkins Rep. M. Kohler Rep. R. Lesser | Rep. T. Lee Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. R. Walter |
| 2.H.B. 435 Truth in Advertising Amendments (Cobb, J.) |
| Rep. Cobb introduced the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Judkins moved to pass H.B. 435 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. J. Cobb Rep. P. Cutler Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. M. Judkins Rep. M. Kohler Rep. R. Lesser | Rep. T. Lee Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. R. Walter |
| 3.2nd Sub. S.B. 81 County Clerk Amendments (Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Weiler introduced the bill. |
| Aaron Davidson, Utah County Clerk, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Burt Harvey, former division supervisor, Marriage License Passport Office, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Tracy Shaw, Tooele County Clerk, spoke in support of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Judkins moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 81 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. J. Cobb Rep. P. Cutler Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. M. Judkins Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Lee Rep. R. Lesser Rep. J. Teuscher | Rep. R. Walter |
| 4.2nd Sub. S.B. 100 Local Referenda Amendments (Balderree, H.) |
| Sen. Balderree introduced the bill. |
| Rusty Cannon, President, Utah Tax Payers Association, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Justin Lee, Director, League of Cities and Towns, spoke in support of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Lee moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 100 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. J. Cobb Rep. P. Cutler Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. M. Judkins Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Lee Rep. R. Lesser Rep. J. Teuscher | Rep. R. Walter |
| MOTION:Rep. Cutler moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. G. Bennion Rep. J. Cobb Rep. P. Cutler Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. M. Judkins Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Lee Rep. R. Lesser Rep. J. Teuscher | Rep. R. Walter |
| Chair Kohler adjourned the meeting at 3:02 p.m. |