| Members Present: Sen. Evan J. Vickers, Chair Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Sen. Don L. Ipson Sen. Daniel McCay Sen. Calvin R. Musselman | Sen. Stephanie Pitcher Sen. Scott D. Sandall Sen. Todd Weiler Staff Present: Robert Wood, Policy Analyst Nancy Skidmore, 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 Vickers called the meeting to order. at 8:08 a.m. |
| MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to approve the minutes of February 26, 2025 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| 1.H.B. 440 Uniform Mortgage Modification Act (Teuscher, J.) |
| Rep. Teuscher presented the bill. |
| HB 440 Uniform Mortgage Modification Act |
| MOTION:Chair Vickers moved to pass H.B. 440 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| 2.H.B. 373 Service Marketplace Platforms Amendments (Thompson, J.) |
| Rep. Thompson presented the bill. |
| Tyler Morgan, co-founder/Chief Executive Officer, UpKid, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to pass H.B. 373 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| 3.2nd Sub. H.B. 279 Earned Wage Access Services Act (Maloy, A. Cory) |
| Rep. Maloy presented the bill. |
| Nancy Coleman-Chavez, Government Relations Manager, DailyPay, Inc, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 279 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| 4.2nd Sub. H.B. 322 Child Actor Regulations (Owens, D.) |
| Rep. Owens presented the bill. |
| Letter from YouTube - Alexandra N. Veltch |
| Dave Davis, lobbyist, Utah Creators and Influencers Coalition, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 322 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| 5.5th Sub. H.B. 456 Transient Room Tax Amendments (Bolinder, B.) |
| Rep. Bolinder presented the bill. |
| HB 456 Transient Room Tax Amendments |
| Kendall Thomas, Councilman, Tooele County, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Tina Cannon, Utah State Auditor, spoke to the bill. |
| Des Barker, Utah Tourism Industry Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Brandy Grace, Chief Executive Officer, Utah Association of Counties, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to pass 5th Substitute H.B. 456 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| Sen. Ipson assumed the chair. |
| 6.1st Sub. S.B. 69 Medication Amendments (Vickers, E.) |
| Sen. Vickers presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Vickers moved to replace 1st Substitute S.B. 69 with 3rd Substitute S.B. 69.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. C. Musselman Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. S. Pitcher |
| MOTION:Sen. Vickers moved to amend 3rd Substitute S.B. 69 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-1. | |||
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| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. C. Musselman Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. S. Pitcher |
| MOTION:Sen. Weiler moved to pass 3rd Substitute S.B. 69 out favorably.The motion failed with a vote of 4-4-0. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 4 | Abs- 0 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. C. Musselman Sen. S. Sandall |
| 7.1st Sub. H.B. 418 Data Sharing Amendments (Fiefia, D.) |
| Sen. Vickers resumed the chair. |
| Rep. Fiefia presented the bill. |
| Eli Tillemann, BYU student, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Richard Gephardt, co-chair, Council for Responsible Social Media, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Paul Allen, founder, SOAR AI Studio, Citizen Portal.AI, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Ruthie Barko, Executive Director. TechNet, spoke in opposition of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 418 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. D. McCay |
| 8.1st Sub. H.B. 278 Massage Therapy Amendments (Thurston, N.) |
| Rep. Thurston presented the bill with Jeff Shumway, Office of Professional Licensure Review, Department of Commerce. |
| MOTION:Sen. Musselman moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 278 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 278.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| Roger Olbort, licensed massage therapist, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Bijan Hosseini, licensed massage therapist, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Musselman moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 278 out favorably.The motion failed with a vote of 2-2-4. | |||
| Yeas - 2 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. D. McCay Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| 9.2nd Sub. H.B. 186 Wage Payment Amendments (Christofferson, K.) |
| Rep. Christofferson presented the bill. |
| Mark Tolman, Legal Affairs Director, Salt Lake Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management, Utah Human Resources State Council, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Vickers moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 186 out favorably.The motion failed with a vote of 3-3-2. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 3 | Abs- 2 | |
| Sen. D. McCay Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers | Sen. D. Ipson Sen. S. Sandall Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. S. Pitcher |
| 10.2nd Sub. H.B. 329 Homeless Services Amendments (Clancy, T.) |
| Rep. Clancy presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Weiler moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 329 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. C. Musselman Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore |
| MOTION:Sen. Ipson moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 5-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. D. Ipson Sen. D. McCay Sen. C. Musselman Sen. E. Vickers Sen. T. Weiler | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. S. Pitcher Sen. S. Sandall |
| Chair Vickers adjourned the meeting at 10:05 a.m. |