| Members Present: Rep. Nelson T. Abbott, Chair Rep. Tyler Clancy, Vice Chair Rep. Cheryl K. Acton Rep. Tiara Auxier Rep. Stephanie Gricius Rep. Jon Hawkins Rep. Karianne Lisonbee Rep. Anthony E. Loubet | Rep. Grant Amjad Miller Rep. Jason E. Thompson Members Absent: Rep. Verona Mauga Staff Present: Jonathan Adams, Policy Analyst Reese Boardman, 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 Abbott called the meeting to order at 8:10 a.m. |
| MOTION:Rep. Gricius moved to approve the minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. S. Gricius Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Clancy Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| 1.H.B. 83 Child Welfare Modifications (Watkins, C.) |
| Rep. Watkins presented the bill. |
| Dalane England, resident, spoke to the bill. |
| Mark Moffat, Defense Lawyers Association, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Jackie Warren, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Thompson moved to hold H.B. 83.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| Chair Abbott announced HB 384 won't be heard today. |
| Rep. Clancy assumed the chair. |
| 2.H.B. 424 School Activity Eligibility Commission Amendments (Abbott, N.) |
| Rep. Abbott presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Clancy moved to pass H.B. 424 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| 3.S.C.R. 1 Concurrent Resolution Authorizing Adult Sentencing and Supervision Length Guidelines and Juvenile Disposition Guidelines (Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Weiler along with Daniel Strong, Director, Utah Sentencing Commission, presented the resolution. |
| Art Brown, President, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, spoke to the resolution. |
| Ryan Robinson, Policy Director, Statewide Association of Prosecutors and Public Attorneys (SWAP), spoke to the resolution. |
| MOTION:Rep. Loubet moved to pass S.C.R. 1 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| Rep. Abbott assumed the chair. |
| Chair Abbott announced that HB 405 won't be heard today. |
| 4.1st Sub. S.B. 100 Estate Planning Recodification (Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Weiler along with Jacqueline Carlton, Associate General Counsel, Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel, presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Gricius moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 100 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| 5.1st Sub. H.B. 171 Victim and Witness Privacy Amendments (Clancy, T.) |
| HB0171 Presentation |
| Rep. Clancy along with Carl Hollan, Assistant Attorney General, Utah Attorney General's Office, presented the bill. |
| Mark Moffat, Defense Lawyers Association, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Marlesse Jones, Director, Victim Services Commission, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Richard Mauro, Executive Director, Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Ryan Robinson, SWAP, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Michael Drechsel, Assistant State Court Administrator, Administrative Office of the Courts, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Auxier moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 171 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 171.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| MOTION:Rep. Auxier moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 171 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| 6.S.B. 76 Marriage Amendments (Plumb, J.) |
| Chair Abott sauntered. |
| Chair Abbott called the meeting back to order at 9:37 a.m. |
| 7.S.B. 76 Marriage Amendments (Plumb, J.) |
| Sen. Plumb presented the bill. |
| Scott Howell, resident, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Russ Rampton, Utah County Marriage License Office, spoke to the bill. |
| Anna Graff-Rice, resident, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Miller moved to pass S.B. 76 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| MOTION:Rep. Thompson moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga |
| Chair Abbott adjourned the meeting at 9:55 a.m. |