| Members Present: Sen. Daniel McCay, Chair Sen. Brady Brammer Sen. Luz Escamilla Sen. Lincoln Fillmore Members Absent: | Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Sen. Wayne A. Harper Sen. Chris H. Wilson Staff Present: Megan L. Bolin, Senior Policy Analyst Michele Miller, 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 McCay called the meeting to order 9:01 AM. |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to approve the minutes February 11, 2026The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. McCay | Sen. B. Brammer Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| 1.S.B. 245 Impact Fee Amendments(Musselman, C.R.) |
| Sen. Calvin Musselman presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Fillmore moved to amend SB0245 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
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| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. B. Brammer Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. McCay | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| Steven Price, President and Founder, Price Real Estate, spoke to the bill. |
| Justin Lee, Deputy Director, Utah League of Cities and Towns, spoke to the bill. |
| Taz Biesinger, Lobbyist, Utah Home Builders Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Fillmore moved to pass SB0245 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. B. Brammer Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. McCay | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| 2.S.B. 193 State Legal Holiday Amendments(Stratton, K.) |
| Sen. Keven Stratton presented the bill. |
| Gayle Ruzicka, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Brammer moved to pass SB0193 out favorably.The motion failed with a vote of 2-2-3. | |||
| Yeas - 2 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. B. Brammer Sen. D. McCay | Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| 3.H.B. 342 Federal Grant Process Amendments(Peterson, V.) |
| Rep. Val Peterson presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Fillmore moved to pass HB0342 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. B. Brammer Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. D. McCay | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| 4.S.B. 243 Tax Increment Amendments(Riebe, K.) |
| Sen. Kathleen Riebe presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to amend SB0243 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
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| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. B. Brammer Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. McCay | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| Michele Jones, resident, spoke to the bill. |
| Karson Eilers, Policy Director, Utah League of City and Towns, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to pass SB0243 out favorably.The motion failed with a vote of 1-2-4. | |||
| Yeas - 1 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. L. Escamilla | Sen. B. Brammer Sen. D. McCay | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. B. Brammer Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. D. McCay | Sen. K. Cullimore Sen. L. Fillmore Sen. W. Harper Sen. C. Wilson |
| Chair McCay adjourned meeting at 9:54 AM. |