| Members Present: Rep. James A. Dunnigan, Chair Rep. Tracy J. Miller, Vice Chair Rep. John Arthur Rep. Jake Fitisemanu Rep. Matthew H. Gwynn Rep. Leah Hansen Rep. Michael L. Kohler Rep. Trevor Lee | Rep. Jordan D. Teuscher Rep. R. Neil Walter Rep. Raymond P. Ward Members Absent: Rep. Karen M. Peterson Staff Present: Nathan W. Brady, Policy Analyst Lorna Wells, 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 Miller called the meeting to order at 08:07 AM. |
| MOTION:Rep. Ward moved to approve the minutes of the February 19, 2026 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Ward | Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher Rep. R. Walter |
| 1.H.B. 457 Municipal Annexation Amendments(Dunnigan, J.) |
| Rep. Dunnigan presented the bill with the assistance of Gage Froerer, Weber County Commissioner and Chris Gamvroulas, President, Ivory Development |
| Jared Tingey, Legal Director, Utah League of Cities and Towns spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Stephanie Russell, Economic Development Director, Weber County spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Ward moved to replace HB0457 with HB0457S01.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| MOTION:Rep. Ward moved to pass HB0457S01 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-2-3. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler | Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| 2.1st Sub. H.B. 450 Data Privacy Amendments(Shallenberger, D.) |
| Rep. David Shallenberger presented the bill. |
| Jared Tingey spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Stewart Young, Criminal Deputy Attorney General's Office, spoke to the bill. |
| Nate Mutter, Chair of Law Enforcement Legislative Committee Chief of Investigations, Attorney General's office spoke to the bill. |
| Makai Johnson, Foxley Pignanelli Lobbying firm representing Utah Media Coaltion, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Walter moved to replace HB0450S01 with HB0450S02.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| MOTION:Rep. Walter moved to pass HB0450S02 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-1-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter | Rep. R. Ward | Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| 3.H.B. 191 Airport Land Use Amendments(Shallenberger, D.) |
| Rep. David Shallenberger presented the bill. |
| HB 191 Cross Country 155 handout |
| HB 191 Aerial view |
| HB 191 FLIGHT PARK DISCUSSION SLIDES |
| Leif Elder, UDOT, answered questions about the bill. |
| Jake Anderegg, resident, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Leif Elder spoke to the bill. |
| Jeremy Hafen, President, Clyde Companies, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Ally Isom, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Clyde Companies, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Chris Santacroce, Vice President, Utah Hangliding and Paragliding Association spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Bryce Long, Developer, Wood Partners, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| JM Fabragi, paragliding pilot and hanglider, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Scott Strong, Director, Utah State Parks spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Troy Walker, Mayor, Draper City, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Paul Binns, mayor, Lehi City, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Ward moved to replace HB0191 with HB0191S01.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| MOTION:Rep. Ward moved to amend HB0191S01 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3. | |||
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| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| MOTION:Rep. Ward moved to pass HB0191S01 as amended out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-1-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. J. Dunnigan | Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| 4.S.B. 202 Mowing Ordinance Amendments(McCay, D.) |
| Sen. Daniel McCay presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Hansen moved to pass SB0202 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. T. Lee Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| MOTION:Rep. Walter moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. J. Arthur Rep. J. Dunnigan Rep. J. Fitisemanu Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. L. Hansen Rep. M. Kohler Rep. T. Lee Rep. T. Miller Rep. R. Walter Rep. R. Ward | Rep. K. Peterson Rep. J. Teuscher |
| Chair Miller adjourned the meeting at 09:56 AM. |