MINUTES OF THE

HOUSE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 • 2:00 p.m. • 110 Senate Building

Members Present: Rep. Jeffrey D. Stenquist, Chair Rep. Mark A. Strong, Vice Chair Rep. Melissa G. Ballard Rep. Joel K. Briscoe Rep. Scott H. Chew Rep. Paul A. Cutler Rep. Ariel Defay	Rep. Brett Garner Rep. Colin W. Jack Members Absent: Rep. Mark A. Wheatley Staff Present: Sivan Nizan, Policy Analyst Linda Service, Committee Secretary
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Chair Stenquist called the meeting to order at 2:13 p.m.

MOTION:Rep. Defay moved to approve the minutes of the February 23, 2024 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-2.

Yeas - 8 Nays- 0 Abs- 2

Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. P. Cutler
Rep. A. Defay
Rep. B. Garner
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. C. Jack
Rep. M. Wheatley

1.H.B. 550 Consumer Privacy Modifications (Defay, A.)

Rep. Defay introduced the bill.

MOTION:Rep. Cutler moved to go to the next item on the agenda.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-2.

Yeas - 8 Nays- 0 Abs- 2

Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. P. Cutler
Rep. A. Defay
Rep. B. Garner
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. C. Jack
Rep. M. Wheatley

2.3rd Sub. S.B. 84 Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity Amendments (Cullimore, K. A.)

Sen. Cullimore introduced the bill assisted by Ryan Starks, Executive Director, Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity.

MOTION:Rep. Cutler moved to pass 3rd Substitute S.B. 84 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-2-1.

Yeas - 7 Nays- 2 Abs- 1

Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. P. Cutler
Rep. A. Defay
Rep. C. Jack
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. B. Garner
Rep. M. Wheatley

MOTION:Rep. Jack moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-1.

Yeas - 9 Nays- 0 Abs- 1

Rep. M. Ballard
Rep. J. Briscoe
Rep. S. Chew
Rep. P. Cutler
Rep. A. Defay
Rep. B. Garner
Rep. C. Jack
Rep. J. Stenquist
Rep. M. Strong
Rep. M. Wheatley

Chair Stenquist adjourned the meeting at 2:36 p.m.

Yeas - 8	Nays- 0	Abs- 2
Rep. M. Ballard Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Chew Rep. P. Cutler Rep. A. Defay Rep. B. Garner Rep. J. Stenquist Rep. M. Strong		Rep. C. Jack Rep. M. Wheatley

Yeas - 7	Nays- 2	Abs- 1
Rep. M. Ballard Rep. S. Chew Rep. P. Cutler Rep. A. Defay Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Stenquist Rep. M. Strong	Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. B. Garner	Rep. M. Wheatley

Yeas - 9	Nays- 0	Abs- 1
Rep. M. Ballard Rep. J. Briscoe Rep. S. Chew Rep. P. Cutler Rep. A. Defay Rep. B. Garner Rep. C. Jack Rep. J. Stenquist Rep. M. Strong		Rep. M. Wheatley