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MINUTES OF THE
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION STANDING COMMITTEE
ROOM 405, STATE CAPITOL BUILDING

February 13,2004

MEMBERS PRESENT:         Rep. Joseph G. Murray, Chair
                    Rep. Todd E. Kiser , Vice-Chair
                    Rep. Jeff Alexander                         
                    Rep. Calvin G. Bird
                    Rep. Don E. Bush                     
                    Rep. David Clark
                    Rep. John Dougall
                    Rep. Jim Dunnigan
                    Rep. Craig Frank                    
                    Rep. Brad King
                    Rep. Rebecca Lockhart
                    Rep. Ty McCartney
                    Rep. Karen W. Morgan
                    
MEMBERS ABSENT:        
                     
STAFF PRESENT:            Benjamin N. Christensen, Policy Analyst
                    Michelle Teerlink, House Secretary

Note: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.


Chair called the meeting to order at 4:21 p.m.

MOTION:    Rep. Bush moved to approve the minutes of February 13, 2004. The motion passed unanimously with Reps. Clark, Dunnigan, Frank, and Morgan absent for the vote.

HB0157    Transportation Amendments (Rep. J. Dougall)

    Rep. Dougall explained the bill to the committee.

MOTION:    Rep. Dougall moved to approve the amendments as follows:

1.    Page 9, Lines 250 through 251 :    

             250          (10)
  (a)           The board shall report, at least annually, the short-term and long-range public

             251      transit plans to the Transportation Commission created in Section 72-1-301 .
 


        (b)    The report shall include the transit portions of applicable regional transportation plans adopted by a metropolitan planning organization established under 23 U.S.C. Sec. 134.  
    



The motion passed unanimously with Reps. Clark, Frank, Morgan, and Kiser absent for the vote.

MOTION:    Rep. McCartney moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Reps. Morgan, Clark, Dunnigan and Frank absent for the vote.

HB0153    Commercial Driver License Amendments (Rep. C. Bird)

    Rep. Bird explained the bill to the committee.

MOTION:    Rep. Lockhart moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Reps. Morgan and Alexander absent for the vote.

MOTION:
    Rep. Bird moved to put the bill on the consent calendar. The motion failed with Reps. Dougall and Clark voting in opposition and Reps. Alexander and Morgan absent for the vote.
    
SB0133    Bulk Delivery of Motor Fuel (Sen. H. Stephenson) (Rep. T. Kiser)
    
Rep. Kiser explained the bill to the committee with Lynn Solarzyk, Utah State Tax Commission assisting. Bruce Johnson, Utah State Tax Commission assisted with the bill.

MOTION:    Rep. Bird moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously

HB0354    Salvage Vehicle Amendments (Rep. G. Curtis)

    The Chair announced this bill will not be heard at this time.

MOTION:    Rep. McCartney moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 4:45 p.m.







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                        Representative Joseph G. Murray
                        Committee Chair