| Members Present: Rep. Karianne Lisonbee, Chair Rep. Tyler Clancy, Vice Chair Rep. Nelson T. Abbott Rep. Cheryl K. Acton Rep. Tiara Auxier Rep. Stephanie Gricius Rep. Anthony E. Loubet Rep. Verona Mauga | Rep. Grant Amjad Miller Rep. Jason E. Thompson Members Absent: Rep. Jon Hawkins Staff Present: Jonathan Adams, Policy Analyst Jennifer Kunzler, 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 Lisonbee called the meeting to order at 4:15 PM. |
| MOTION:Rep. Miller moved to approve the minutes from the March 2, 2026 meeting. |
| 1.1st Sub. S.B. 184 Post-Conviction Offense Amendments(Pitcher, S.) |
| Sen. Stephanie Pitcher presented the bill in the previous meeting. |
| Stewart Young, Criminal Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Utah Attorney General, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Vice Chair Clancy assumed the chair. |
| Carl Hollan, Executive Director, Statewide Association of Prosecutors, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Mark Moffat, Attorney, Utah Defense Attorney Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Richard Mauro, Executive Director, Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to amend SB0184S01 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 5-2-4. | |||
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| Yeas - 5 | Nays- 2 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller | Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to amend SB0184S01 with Amendment #2.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
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| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to pass SB0184S01 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 7-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 7 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet |
| 2.1st Sub. S.B. 156 Constable Amendments(Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Todd Weiler presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Miller moved to pass SB0156S01 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. J. Hawkins |
| 3.2nd Sub. S.B. 257 Domestic Relations Amendments (Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Weiler presented the bill. |
| Stewart Ralphs, Executive Director, Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Dani Bordeaux, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke to the bill. |
| Russ Rampton, Digital Services Supervisor, Utah County Marriage License Office, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to replace SB0257S02 with SB0257S03.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to pass SB0257S03 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet |
| 4.S.B. 265 Uniform Community Property Disposition at Death Act Amendments(Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Weiler presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Miller moved to pass SB0265 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 8-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 8 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. A. Loubet |
| 5.S.B. 283 Court Fees and Administration Amendments(Weiler, T.) |
| Sen. Weiler presented the bill. |
| Brett Robinson, Chief Policy Advisor, Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Michael Drechsel, Assistant State Court Administrator, Administrative Office the Courts, spoke to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Miller moved to replace SB0283 with SB0283S01.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. J. Hawkins |
| MOTION:Rep. Miller moved to pass SB0283S01 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. J. Hawkins |
| 6.S.B. 224 Vital Records Access Amendments(Plumb, J.) |
| Sen. Jen Plumb presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Miller moved to pass SB0224 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. C. Acton Rep. J. Hawkins |
| 7.S.J.R. 10 Joint Resolution Amending Court Rules Regarding Jury Selection(McKell, M.) |
| Sen. Michael McKell presented the bill. |
| Mark Moffat spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Stewart Young to the bill. |
| Richard Mauro spoke to the bill. |
| Carl Hollan spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Brett Robinson spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Michael Drechsel spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| Seth Stewart, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to go to the next item on the agenda and revisit S.J.R. 10 at the end of the meeting.The motion passed with a vote of 9-0-2. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 2 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. J. Hawkins Rep. G. Miller |
| 8.S.B. 310 Uniform Intimate Images Amendments(McKell, M.) |
| Sen. McKell presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to pass SB0310 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. J. Hawkins |
| 9.S.J.R. 10 Joint Resolution Amending Court Rules Regarding Jury Selection(McKell, M.) |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to replace SJR010 with SJR010S02.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. J. Hawkins |
| MOTION:Rep. Lisonbee moved to pass SJR010S02 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 10-0-1. | |||
| Yeas - 10 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. N. Abbott Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. J. Hawkins |
| MOTION:Rep. Gricius moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 9-1-1. | |||
| Yeas - 9 | Nays- 1 | Abs- 1 | |
| Rep. C. Acton Rep. T. Auxier Rep. T. Clancy Rep. S. Gricius Rep. K. Lisonbee Rep. A. Loubet Rep. V. Mauga Rep. G. Miller Rep. J. Thompson | Rep. N. Abbott | Rep. J. Hawkins |
| Chair Clancy adjourned the meeting at 5:35 PM. |