| Members Present: Rep. Ryan D. Wilcox, Chair Rep. Mark A. Strong, Vice Chair Rep. Melissa G. Ballard Rep. Matthew H. Gwynn Rep. Katy Hall Rep. Sandra Hollins Rep. Trevor Lee Rep. Lisa Shepherd | Rep. Andrew Stoddard Rep. Stephen L. Whyte Members Absent: Rep. Val L. Peterson Staff Present: Lacey Johnson, Policy Analyst An Bradshaw, 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 Wilcox called the meeting to order at 04:10 PM. |
| 1.S.B. 93 Corrections Amendments(Owens, D.R.) |
| Rep. Owens presented the bill with the assistance of Mike Schoenfeld, Deputy Director, Department of Corrections. |
| Daniel Strong, Director, Sentencing Commission, Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, spoke in support of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Hollins moved to pass SB0093 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. K. Hall Rep. S. Hollins Rep. L. Shepherd Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong Rep. S. Whyte Rep. R. Wilcox | Rep. T. Lee Rep. V. Peterson |
| MOTION:Rep. Shepherd moved to approve the minutes for the March 2, 2026 meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. K. Hall Rep. S. Hollins Rep. L. Shepherd Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong Rep. S. Whyte Rep. R. Wilcox | Rep. T. Lee Rep. V. Peterson |
| Rep. Strong assumed the chair. |
| 2.S.B. 142 Private Probation and Court Ordered Services Amendments(Plumb, J.) |
| Sen. Plumb presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Hollins moved to pass SB0142 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. K. Hall Rep. S. Hollins Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong Rep. S. Whyte | Rep. T. Lee Rep. V. Peterson Rep. L. Shepherd Rep. R. Wilcox |
| 3.1st Sub. S.B. 305 Hospital Quality Incentive Amendments(Vickers, E.) |
| Sen. Vickers presented the bill with the assistance of Dave Gessel, Executive Director, Utah Hospital Association. |
| MOTION:Rep. Ballard moved to pass SB0305S01 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-1-3. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. S. Hollins Rep. T. Lee Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong Rep. S. Whyte | Rep. K. Hall | Rep. V. Peterson Rep. L. Shepherd Rep. R. Wilcox |
| 4.2nd Sub. S.J.R. 16 Joint Rules Resolution - Legislative Ethics Amendments(Millner, A.) |
| Sen. Millner presented the resolution. |
| MOTION:Rep. Ballard moved to pass SJR016S02 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. K. Hall Rep. S. Hollins Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong Rep. S. Whyte | Rep. T. Lee Rep. V. Peterson Rep. L. Shepherd Rep. R. Wilcox |
| Rep. Ballard expressed appreciation for Sen. Millner's exceptional contribution to the Legislature. |
| Rep. Stoddard thanked Rep. Hollins and Rep. Gwynn for their service to the Legislature. |
| Chair Strong also thanked Rep. Hollins and Rep. Gwynn for their work with the committee and the Legislature. |
| MOTION:Rep. Hollins moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. M. Ballard Rep. M. Gwynn Rep. K. Hall Rep. S. Hollins Rep. A. Stoddard Rep. M. Strong Rep. S. Whyte | Rep. T. Lee Rep. V. Peterson Rep. L. Shepherd Rep. R. Wilcox |
| Chair Strong adjourned the meeting at 4:44 p.m. |