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SENATE TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC UTILITIES & TECHNOLOGY
STANDING COMMITTEE
JANUARY 28, 2003, 3:15 P.M.
ROOM 403, STATE CAPITOL
Members Present: Sen. David Steele, Chair
Sen. Dan Eastman
Sen. Karen Hale
Sen. Bill Hickman
Sen. Peter C. Knudson
Sen. Ed P. Mayne
Sen. Howard A. Stephenson
Sen. Carlene M. Walker
Staff Present: Art Hunsaker, Policy Analyst
Karen Allred, Secretary
Visitor List on File
Committee Chair Steele called the meeting to order at 3:25 p.m.
MOTION: Sen. Hickman moved to approve the minutes of January 24, 2003.
The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Knudson and Sen. Mayne absent for the vote.
1. S.B. 49 Driver License and Identification Card Amendments (P. Hellewell)
Sen. Hellewell explained the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Walker moved to pass the bill out favorably.
The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Knudson and Sen. Mayne absent for the vote.
2. S.B. 99 Seat Belt Enforcement (K. Hale)
Sen. Hale explained the bill.
Larry Cook, Director, Utah Codes; Col. Scott Duncan, Superintendent, Utah Highway Patrol; Val Shupe, Pres., Utah Chiefs of Police Assoc.; Rolayne Fairclough, Legislative Analyst for AAA; Dr. Tom Metcalf, Intermountian Pediatric Society, and Janet Brooks, Child Advocacy
Manager, Primary Children's Medical Center, spoke in support of the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Mayne moved to pass the bill out favorably.
The motion passed with Sens. Eastman, Stephenson, Hale, Mayne and Steele voting in favor of the bill and Sens. Hickman, Knudson, and Walker voting in opposition.
3. H.B. 23 Public Airport and Aeronautics Amendments (J. Murray)
Sen. Walker assumed the chair.
Sen. Steele explained the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Hickman moved to pass the bill out favorably.
The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Hale absent for the vote.
MOTION: Sen. Steele moved to adjourn.
The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Hale absent for the vote.
The meeting adjourned at 4:20 p.m.
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Sen. David Steele, Committee Chair