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MINUTES OF THE
SENATE TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC UTILITIES & TECHNOLOGY
STANDING COMMITTEE
FEBRUARY 19, 2003, 4:15 P.M.
ROOM 403, STATE CAPITOL



Members Present:     Sen. David Steele, Chair
            Sen. Karen Hale
            Sen. Bill Hickman
            Sen. Howard A. Stephenson
            Sen. Carlene M. Walker         
Member Excused:      Sen. Peter C. Knudson

Members Absent:        Sen. Dan Eastman
            Sen. Ed P. Mayne

Staff Present:        Art Hunsaker, Policy Analyst
            Karen Allred, Secretary
            
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Committee Chair Steele called the meeting to order at 4:25 p.m.

     MOTION: Sen. Hickman moved to approve the minutes of February 17, 2003.

     The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Walker absent for the vote.

1.     S.B. 216 Motor Carrier Fee Amendments (J. Hickman)

    Committee Chair Steele announced that S.B. 216 will be held for a subsequent meeting.

2.     H.B. 46 Honorary Consulate - Special Group License Plates (D. Hogue)
    

    Rep. Hogue explained the bill.

     MOTION: Sen. Hale moved to pass the bill out favorably.

    The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Walker absent for the vote.
        
3.     H.B. 254 Motor Vehicle Registration - Resident Exemption (R. Lockhart)

    In the absence of Rep. Lockhart, Sen. Hale presented the bill.




        
    Lynn Solarczyk, Utah Tax Commission, answered questions from the committee.

    Rep. Lockhart gave summation on the bill.

     MOTION: Sen. Hickman moved to pass the bill out favorably.

    The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Walker absent for the vote.

     MOTION: Sen. Hale moved to adjourn.

    The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Walker absent for the vote.

    Committee Chair Steele adjourned the meeting at 4:30 p.m.


    
    

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                Sen. David Steele, Committee Chair