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Members Present: Sen. James M. Evans, Chair
Sen. Ron Allen
Sen. Leonard Blackham
Sen. Beverly Evans
Sen. Scott K. Jenkins Sen. Paula F. Julander
Sen. Peter Knudson
Sen. David L. Thomas
Staff Present: Mark Andrews, Policy Analyst
Jeanne Wride, Committee Secretary
Public Speakers Present: Mark Duke, LDS Family Services; Kym Meyer, Utah Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers; Jack Tanner, Utah Behavioral Healthcare Network; Rod Julander, Utah Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers; and Adam Trupp, Division of Child and Family Services.
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Sen. J. Evans called the meeting to order at 9:05 a.m.
1. S.B. 86 MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ACT AMENDMENTS (Sen. D.C. Buttars)
Sen. Buttars presented the bill to the committee.
Mark Duke, LDS Church Family Services; Jack Tanner, Utah Behavioral Healthcare Network; and Adam Trupp, Division of Child and Family Services, spoke in favor of the bill. Kym Meyer, Utah Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers; and Rod Julander, Utah Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, spoke in opposition to the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Knudson moved to amend the bill.
The motion was withdrawn.
MOTION: Sen. Blackham moved to pass S.B. 86 out of committee with a favorable recommendation.
SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Sen. Knudson moved to hold the bill.
The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Blackham, Sen. Jenkins, and Sen. Thomas voting against.
MOTION: A motion was duly moved to adjourn the meeting.
The motion passed with all present voting.
Chair J. Evans adjourned the meeting at 10:00 a.m.
Minutes reported by Jeanne Wride, Secretary