MINUTES OF THE
SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE
Monday, February 26, 2024 • 9:00 a.m. • 215 Senate Building


Members Present:
Sen. David P. Hinkins, Chair
Sen. Karen Kwan
Sen. Derrin R. Owens

Members Absent:
Sen. Michael K. McKell
Sen. Ann Millner
Sen. Jerry W Stevenson

Staff Present:
Sivan Nizan, Policy Analyst
Emma Johnsen, Committee Secretary

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Chair David P. Hinkins called the meeting to order at 9:02 AM.
MOTION:Sen. Derrin R. Owens moved to approve the minutes of the February 22, 2024 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. D. Hinkins
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. D. Owens
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
Sen. J. Stevenson
1.1st Sub. H.B. 464 Social Media Amendments (Teuscher, J.)
MOTION:Sen. Owens moved to amend 1st Substitute H.B. 464 with Amendment #2.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Amendment 2
1st Sub. H.B. 464
1 .        Page 9, Lines 246 through 247 :  Page 9, Lines 246 through 247
246                 (2) To recover damages in a cause of action brought under this section, a person
247         bringing the cause of action must demonstrate:

Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. D. Hinkins
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. D. Owens
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
Sen. J. Stevenson
Rep. Jordan Teuscher presented the bill.
Sherri Mattle, Safety Commissioner, Utah PTA, spoke in favor of the bill.
MOTION:Sen. Karen Kwan moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 464 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. D. Hinkins
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. D. Owens
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
Sen. J. Stevenson
MOTION:Sen. Kwan moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-3.
Yeas - 3Nays- 0Abs- 3
Sen. D. Hinkins
Sen. K. Kwan
Sen. D. Owens
Sen. M. McKell
Sen. A. Millner
Sen. J. Stevenson
Chair Hinkins adjourned the meeting at 9:17 AM.