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TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC UTILITIES & TECHNOLOGY
STANDING COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2007, 9:00 A.M.
ROOM W020, WEST OFFICE BUILDING
STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX
Members Present: Sen. Carlene Walker, Chair
Sen. Sheldon Killpack
Sen. Scott Jenkins
Sen. Kevin VanTassel
Members Excused: Sen. Mike Dmitrich
Sen. Ed Mayne
Staff Present: Mark Steinagel, Policy Analyst
Karen Allred, Secretary
Public Speakers Present: Representative John Dougall
John Bennett, Manager, LeRay McAllister Conservation Fund,
Government Office of Planning and Budget
Steve Fletcher, State Chief Information Officer
A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
Committee Chair Walker called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
Approval of Minutes
MOTION: Sen. VanTassell moved to approve the minutes of February 2, 2007.
The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Jenkins absent for the vote.
1. S.B. 240 Litigation Fund Restricted Account for Highway Projects (S. Killpack)
Sen. Killpack explained the bill.
Rep. John Dougal, and John Bennett, Manager, LeRay McAllister Conservation Fund,
Government Office of Planning and Budget, spoke in support of the bill
MOTION: Sen. VanTassell moved to pass the bill out favorably.
The motion passed with Sen. Jenkins voting in opposition.
2. H.B. 244 Repeal of Utah Technology Commission (J. Dougall)
Rep. Dougall explained the bill.
Steve Fletcher, State Chief Information Officer, spoke in support of the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Jenkins moved to pass the bill out favorably.
The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Killpack absent for the vote.
MOTION: Sen. Jenkins moved to adjourn.
The motion passed unanimously at 9:12 a.m.
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Sen. Carlene Walker, Committee Chair