| Members Present: Rep. Jefferson S. Burton, Chair Rep. Michael J. Petersen, Vice Chair Rep. Paul A. Cutler Rep. Doug Fiefia Rep. Sahara Hayes Rep. Anthony E. Loubet Rep. Matt MacPherson Rep. A. Cory Maloy | Rep. Candice B. Pierucci Rep. Angela Romero Rep. Andrew Stoddard Rep. Jason E. Thompson Rep. Douglas R. Welton Staff Present: Megan L. Bolin, Senior Policy Analyst Karen C. Allred, 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 Burton called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. |
| MOTION:Rep. Welton moved to approve the minutes of the January 22, 2025 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-6. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 6 | |
| Rep. J. Burton Rep. P. Cutler Rep. S. Hayes Rep. A. Loubet Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. M. Petersen Rep. D. Welton | Rep. D. Fiefia Rep. A. Maloy Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. A. Romero Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. J. Thompson |
| 1.H.B. 95 Campaign Contribution Revisions (Petersen, M.) |
| Rep. Michael Petersen presented the bill. |
| Chase Thomas, Senior Policy Advisor, Alliance for a Better Utah, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MadilynTopik, Elections Coordinator, Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Cutler moved to replace H.B. 95 with 1st Substitute H.B. 95.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. J. Burton Rep. P. Cutler Rep. D. Fiefia Rep. S. Hayes Rep. A. Loubet Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. Petersen Rep. A. Romero Rep. J. Thompson Rep. D. Welton | Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. A. Stoddard |
| MOTION:Rep. Cutler moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 95 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 10-1-2. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. J. Burton Rep. P. Cutler Rep. D. Fiefia Rep. S. Hayes Rep. A. Loubet Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. Petersen Rep. A. Romero Rep. J. Thompson Rep. D. Welton | Rep. M. MacPherson | Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. A. Stoddard |
| 2.1st Sub. S.B. 17 Services for Department of Defense Civilian Employees (Millner, A.) |
| Sen. Ann Millner presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. MacPherson moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 17 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 11-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. J. Burton Rep. P. Cutler Rep. D. Fiefia Rep. S. Hayes Rep. A. Loubet Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. Petersen Rep. A. Romero Rep. J. Thompson Rep. D. Welton | Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. A. Stoddard |
| 3.H.B. 223 State Grant Requirements (Dailey-Provost, J.) |
| Rep. Jennifer Daily-Provost presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. MacPherson moved to pass H.B. 223 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 13-0-0. | |||
| Yeas - 13 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 0 | |
| Rep. J. Burton Rep. P. Cutler Rep. D. Fiefia Rep. S. Hayes Rep. A. Loubet Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. A. Maloy Rep. M. Petersen Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. A. Romero Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. J. Thompson Rep. D. Welton |
| Meeting paused, waiting for presenter. |
| 4.S.B. 18 Election Fundraising Amendments (McCay, D.) |
| Sen. Daniel McCay presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Chair Burton moved to pass S.B. 18 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 11-1-1. | |||
| Yeas - 11 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. J. Burton Rep. D. Fiefia Rep. S. Hayes Rep. A. Loubet Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. M. Petersen Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. A. Romero Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. J. Thompson Rep. D. Welton | Rep. P. Cutler | Rep. A. Maloy |
| MOTION:Rep. MacPherson moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 12-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 12 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. J. Burton Rep. P. Cutler Rep. D. Fiefia Rep. S. Hayes Rep. A. Loubet Rep. M. MacPherson Rep. M. Petersen Rep. C. Pierucci Rep. A. Romero Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. J. Thompson Rep. D. Welton | Rep. A. Maloy |
| Chair Burton adjourned the meeting at 2:59 p.m. |