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STANDING COMMITTEE
Room W010, West Office Building, State Capitol Complex
February 18, 2005
Members Present: Rep. Stephen D. Clark, Chair
Rep. Jim Dunnigan, Vice Chair
Rep. J. Stuart Adams
Rep. Jackie Biskupski
Rep. David Clark
Rep. Carl W. Duckworth
Rep. Craig A. Frank
Rep. Neil A Hansen
Rep. Michael T. Morley
Rep. Curtis Oda
Rep. Gordon E. Snow
Rep. Scott L. Wyatt
Members Absent: Rep. Todd E. Kiser
Staff Present: Mark Steinagel, Policy Analyst
Rosemary Young, Committee Secretary
Note: List of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with committee minutes .
Rep. S. Clark called the meeting to order at 4:51 p.m.
MOTION: Rep. Hansen moved to approve the minutes of the February 16, 2005 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Reps. Biskupski, Morley, Oda, and Wyatt absent for the vote.
S.B. 157 Utah Consumer Credit Code Amendments (Sen. P. Knudson)
Sen. Knudson explained the bill assisted by Douglas Foxley, Utah Association of Financial Services.
Spoke for the bill: Jeff Dye, G.E. Capital Financial
Edward Leary, Commissioner Utah Department of Financial Institutions
John Norman, Utah Mortgage Lenders Association
Spoke against the bill: Laura Polacheck, AARP Utah
MOTION: Rep. D. Clark moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Morley absent for the vote.
S.B. 158 Dishonored Instrument Amendments (Sen. P. Knudson)
Sen. Knudson explained the bill assisted by Douglas Foxley, Utah Association of Financial Services.
MOTION: Rep. Duckworth moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Morley absent for the vote.
1st Sub. S.B. 152 Business License Fees (Sen. M. Waddoups)
Sen. Waddoups explained the bill.
MOTION: Rep. Biskupski moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Reps. Duckworth and Hansen absent for the vote.
H.C.R. 13 Concurrent Resolution Promoting Utah Saves Strategic Initiative (Rep. D. Hogue)
The resolution was not considered at this meeting.
H.B. 272 Patient Access to Providers and Contracting Amendments (Rep. R. Lockhart)
The bill was not considered at this meeting.
MOTION: Rep. Morley moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Reps. Duckworth and Hansen absent for the vote.
Rep. S. Clark adjourned the meeting at 5:25 p.m.
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Rep. Stephen D. Clark, Chair