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MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION STANDING COMMITTEE
ROOM 405, STATE CAPITOL BUILDING
February 20, 2003
Rep. Calvin G. Bird
Rep. Don E. Bush
Rep. David Clark
Rep. John Dougall
Rep. Jim Dunnigan Rep. Todd E. Kiser
Rep. Karen W. Morgan
MEMBERS ABSENT: Rep. Jeff Alexander
Rep. Brad King
Rep. Rebecca Lockhart
Rep. Ty McCartney
Rep. Bradley A. Winn
STAFF PRESENT: Benjamin N. Christensen, Policy Analyst
Betty M. Bushman, House Secretary
OTHERS PRESENT: (List of visitors on file)
Chair Murray called the meeting to order at 8:36 a.m.
MOTION: Representative Kiser moved to approve the minutes of the February 18, 2003 committee meeting. The motion passed unanimously.
H.B. 138 Street-legal All-terrain Vehicle Provisions (G. Curtis)
Representative Curtis explained the bill to the committee and distributed a handout.
James A. Lehman and Wayne Jones, Executive Director - Utah Powersport Dealers Association, answered questions of the committee and spoke in support of the bill.
Derek Frandsen spoke in opposition to the bill.
Mike Sonntag, Bear River Insurance Company, expressed concerns with the bill.
Fred Hayes, State Parks and Recreation - Utah Department of Natural Resources, and Bart Blackstock, Deputy Director - Driver License Division, Department of Public Safety, spoke to the bill.
MOTION: Representative Clark moved that the committee hold the bill with a recommendation that it be referred for interim study. The motion passed unanimously.
H.B. 330 Veterans Group License Plate Revisions, sponsored by Representative Mascaro, was
not considered in today's meeting.
MOTION: Representative Bush moved that the meeting be adjourned. The motion passed unanimously.
Chair Murray adjourned the meeting at 9:15 a.m.
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Representative Joseph G. Murray
Committee Chair