| Members Present: Sen. Keith Grover, Chair President J. Stuart Adams Sen. Luz Escamilla Sen. Jen Plumb Sen. Keven J. Stratton Sen. Daniel W. Thatcher |
Members Absent: Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Staff Present: Seth Anderson, Policy Analyst Carter Rojecki, 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 Grover called the meeting to order at 8:46 AM. |
| 1.1st Sub. H.B. 65 Firefighter Cancer Amendments (Snider, C.) |
| Rep. Casey Snider introduced the bill, with the assistance of Jack Tidrow, President, Professional Firefighters of Utah. |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 65 with 3rd Substitute H.B. 65.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| Clint Smith, Fire Chief, Draper City, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Jeremy Craft, Fire Chief, Lehi City, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Shelby Willis, Deputy Fire Chief, Ogden City; Utah State Fire Chiefs Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Thatcher moved to pass 3rd Substitute H.B. 65 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| 2.S.B. 312 Pharmacy Practice Amendments (Vickers, E.) |
| Sen. Evan Vickers introduced the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to replace S.B. 312 with 1st Substitute S.B. 312.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 312 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| 3.2nd Sub. H.B. 199 Substance Use Treatment and Enforcement Amendments (Clancy, T.) |
| Rep. Tyler Clancy introduced the bill, including a handout. |
| HB199 Handout 1 |
| HB199 Handout 2 |
| Liz Klc, Policy Director, Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Steffine Amoch, Utah Harm Reduction Coalition, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Devon Kurtz, Cicero Institute, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 199 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| 4.1st Sub. H.B. 347 Social Services Program Amendments (Dunnigan, J.) |
| Rep. James Dunnigan introduced the bill, with the assistance of Jennifer Strohecker, Medicaid Director, Utah Department of Health and Human Services. |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 347 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| 5.1st Sub. H.B. 296 Recovery Residence Services Amendments (Kyle, J.) |
| Rep. Jason Kyle introduced the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 296 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-1-3. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Plumb | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| 6.1st Sub. H.B. 54 Hemp Amendments (Dailey-Provost, J.) |
| MOTION:Sen. Grover moved to amend 1st Substitute H.B. 54 with Amendment #2.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
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| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost introduced the bill, with the assistance of Dr. Brandon Forsyth, Director, Specialized Products, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. |
| Walter Plumb, Drug Safe Utah, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 54 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| 7.4th Sub. H.B. 203 Cannabis Amendments (Dailey-Provost, J.) |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to replace 4th Substitute H.B. 203 with 5th Substitute H.B. 203.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. K. Stratton |
| Rep. Dailey-Provost introduced the bill. |
| Dr. Scott Barton spoke in opposition of the bill. |
| Steve Wilson spoke in opposition of the bill. |
| David Kyle, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke to the bill. |
| Walter Plumb, Drug Safe Utah, spoke in opposition of the bill. |
| Justin Arriola, licensed processor, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Scott Ericson, Chief Operating Officer, Standard Wellness, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Thatcher moved to pass 5th Substitute H.B. 203 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 6-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 6 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. J. Adams Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. K. Stratton Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 8.1st Sub. H.B. 310 Disability Coverage Amendments (Dailey-Provost, J.) |
| Rep. Dailey-Provost introduced the bill. |
| Januel Gomez-Colon spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 310 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-1-2. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. K. Stratton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson |
| 9.S.C.R. 5 Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Radon Action and Awareness Month (Stratton, K.) |
| Sen Stratton introduced the resolution, with the assistance of Kerri Robbins. |
| Gary Cannon, Utah Association of Realtors, spoke in favor of the resolution. |
| MOTION:Sen. Thatcher moved to pass S.C.R. 5 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. K. Stratton Sen. D. Thatcher | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to approve the minutes.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. K. Stratton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. D. Thatcher |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. K. Grover Sen. J. Plumb Sen. K. Stratton | Sen. J. Adams Sen. J. Stevenson Sen. D. Thatcher |
| Chair Grover adjourned the meeting at 9:58 AM. |