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MINUTES OF THE
SENATE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE

FEBRUARY 25, 2003
ROOM 131, STATE CAPITOL BUILDING



Members Present:    Sen. Curtis Bramble, Chair
    Sen. Ron Allen
    Sen. Gregory Bell
    Sen. Mike Dmitrich
    Sen. David L. Gladwell
    Sen. Howard A. Stephenson
    Sen. Michael G. Waddoups

Members Absent:    Sen. Leonard Blackham    

Staff Present:    Bryant Howe, Policy Analyst
    Jeanne Wride, Committee Secretary
    
Public Speakers Present:    Jim Olson, President, Utah Retail Merchants Association
    Glenn Cobb, President, Sandy Chamber of Commerce
    Craig Dearing, President, West Jordan Chamber of Commerce
    Lin Brown, President, South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce
    Douglas Grassi, Bubba's Dental Supply
    Tyler Aires, East Valley Chamber of Commerce
    Bill Taft, Bridgerland Dental Supply
    Clay Neves, Murray Chamber of Commerce
    Bruce Johnson, Commissioner, Utah Tax Commission     

Visitor List on File:

Chair Bramble called the meeting to order at 8:20 a.m.
    
1.     S.B. 147 STREAMLINED SALES TAX PROJECT AMENDMENTS (Sen. L. Hillyard)

    
Sen. Hillyard presented the bill to the committee.

    Glenn Cobb, Sandy Chamber of Commerce; Craig Dearing, West Jordan Chamber of Commerce; Lin Brown, South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce; Douglas Grassi, Bubba's Dental Supply; Tyler Aires, East Valley Chamber of Commerce;      Bill Taft, Bridgerland Dental Supply; Clay Neves, Murray Chamber of Commerce spoke in opposition to the bill.
    Jim Olson, Retail Merchants Association and Bruce Johnson, Utah Tax Commission spoke in support.


     MOTION: Sen. Bell moved to amend the bill as follows:

     Page 2, Line 44:            Delete " January" and insert " July"

    Page 56, Line 1713:    Delete "December 31, 2003" and insert "June 30, 2004"

    Page 101, Line 3105:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 101, Line 3107:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 120, Line 3697:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 121, Line 3740:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 125, Line 3842:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 126, Line 3877:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 129, Line 3974:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 130, Line 4015:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 135, Line 4160:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 136, Line 4120:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 141, Line 4347:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 142, Line 4394:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 147, Line 4542:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 148, Line 4577:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 151, Line 4664:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 152, Line 4708:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 157, Line 4837:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 158, Line 4884:    Delete "January" and insert "July"


    Page 164, Line 5078:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 166, Line 5122:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 171, Line 5291:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 173, Line 5335:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 175, Line 5412:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 177, Line 5456:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 180, Line 5564:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 182, Line 5608:    Delete "January" and insert "July"

    Page 185, Line 5720:        Delete "January" and insert "July"

    The motion passed with Sen. Dmitrich and Sen. Stephenson voting against.

    MOTION: Sen. Allen moved to pass S.B. 147, as amended, out of committee with a favorable recommendation.

    The motion passed unanimously.

     MOTION: Sen. Gladwell moved to adjourn.

    The motion passed unanimously.

    Chair Bramble adjourned the meeting at 9:10 a.m.
    
Minutes recorded by Jeanne Wride, Committee Secretary

        
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            Sen. Curtis Bramble, Committee Chair