| Members Present: Rep. Carl R. Albrecht, Chair Rep. Colin W. Jack, Vice Chair Rep. James Cobb Rep. Joseph Elison Rep. Jason B. Kyle Rep. Phil Lyman Rep. Matt MacPherson | Rep. Carol S. Moss Rep. Michael J. Petersen Rep. Judy Weeks Rohner Rep. Angela Romero Staff Present: Samantha D. Brucker, Managing Policy Analyst Linda Service, Committee Secretary |
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Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.
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| Chair Albrecht called the meeting to order at 4:35 p.m. |
| 1.1st Sub. S.B. 224 Energy Independence Amendments (Sandall, S.) |
| MOTION:Rep. Lyman moved to replace 1st Substitute S.B. 224 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 224.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. M. Petersen | Rep. C. Moss Rep. J. Rohner Rep. A. Romero |
| MOTION:Rep. Jack moved to approve the minutes of the February 26, 2024 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. M. Petersen | Rep. C. Moss Rep. J. Rohner Rep. A. Romero |
| Sen. Sandall introduced the bill. |
| Michele Beck, Director, Office of Consumer Services, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Logan Mitchell, Chief Scientist and Energy Analyst, Utah Clean Energy, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Ava Curtis, Taylorsville, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Christopher Nicholson, Logan, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Dalley Cutler, Salt Lake City, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Josh Brown, Sr. Director, Utah Manufactures Association, spoke to the bill. |
| Frances Benfell, Salt Lake City, Sierra Club, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Lynn Carroll, citizen, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Dick Garlish, Vice President and General Counsel, Rocky Mt. Power, spoke in support of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Lyman moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 224 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 6-3-2. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays- 3 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. M. Petersen | Rep. J. Cobb Rep. C. Moss Rep. A. Romero | Rep. J. Elison Rep. J. Rohner |
| 2.S.C.R. 6 Concurrent Resolution Creating the Golden Spike State Monument (Sandall, S.) |
| Sen. Sandall introduced the resolution. |
| Doug Foxley, Golden Spike Foundation, spoke in support of the bill. |
| Joel Ferry, Box Elder County, spoke in support of the resolution. |
| MOTION:Rep. Romero moved to pass S.C.R. 6 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. P. Lyman Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. A. Romero | Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Elison Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. J. Rohner |
| MOTION:Rep. Kyle moved to saunter.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. P. Lyman Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. A. Romero | Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Elison Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. J. Rohner |
| MOTION:Rep. Jack moved to saunter.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. P. Lyman Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. A. Romero | Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Kyle Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. J. Rohner |
| 3.S.B. 262 Organ Transplant Amendments (McKell, M.) |
| Sen. McKay introduced the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Elison moved to pass S.B. 262 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. P. Lyman Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. J. Rohner Rep. A. Romero | Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Kyle Rep. M. MacPherson |
| 4.1st Sub. S.B. 248 Permitted Occupations for Minors Amendments (Kwan, K.) |
| Sen. Kwan introduced the bill and distributed a handout "SB248S1, Permitted Occupations for Minors Amendments." |
| Permitted occupations for minors amendments |
| Jaceson Maughan, Commissioner, Utah Labor Commission, spoke to the bill. |
| Amber Brown, Director, Legislative and Government Affairs, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, spoke in support of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Romero moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 248 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-2-1. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. P. Lyman Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. J. Rohner Rep. A. Romero | Rep. J. Kyle Rep. M. MacPherson | Rep. J. Cobb |
| 5.1st Sub. S.B. 231 Public Surveillance Prohibition Amendments (McCay, D.) |
| Sen. McCay introduced the bill assisted by Jason Chipman, Director, Government Affairs, Libertas Institute. |
| Nate Mutter, Vice Chair, Law Enforcement Legislative Committee, spoke in support of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Elison moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 231 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-1-1. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. J. Rohner Rep. A. Romero | Rep. P. Lyman | Rep. J. Cobb |
| 6.S.B. 254 Boards and Commissions Amendments (McCay, D.) |
| Sen. McCay introduced the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. MacPherson moved to pass S.B. 254 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. J. Rohner Rep. A. Romero |
| MOTION:Rep. Elison moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
| Rep. C. Albrecht Rep. J. Cobb Rep. J. Elison Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Kyle Rep. P. Lyman Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. C. Moss Rep. M. Petersen Rep. J. Rohner Rep. A. Romero |
| Chair Albrecht adjourned the meeting at 5:54 p.m. |