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LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDING COMMITTEE
Room WO25, West Office Building, State Capitol Complex
February 6, 2008
Members Present: Rep. DeMar "Bud" Bowman, Chair
Rep. Curt Oda, Vice Chair
Rep. David Litvack
Rep. Becky Lockhart
Rep. Michael Morley
Rep. Paul Ray
Rep. Jennifer Seelig
Rep. Ken Sumsion
Rep. Larry Wiley
Rep. Carl Wimmer
Members Absent: Rep. Brad Dee
Staff Present: Mr. Stewart Smith, Policy Analyst
Ms. Linda Black, Committee Secretary
note: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
Rep. Oda called the meeting to order at 8:40 a.m.
MOTION: Rep. Bowman moved to approve the minutes of February 4, 2008. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Morley, Rep. Wiley, and Rep. Wimmer absent for the vote.
H.B. 154 Motorboat Education Requirements (Rep. J. Dunnigan)
MOTION: Rep. Sumsion moved to replace H. B. 154 with 1st Substitute H. B. 154. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Morley, Rep. Wiley, and Rep. Wimmer absent for the vote.
Rep. Dunnigan explained the bill.
Spoke in favor
of the bill: Mr. Chris Haller, Boating Education Specialist, Utah Parks and Recreation
Ms. Rolayne Fairclough, AAA, Utah
MOTION: Rep Sumsion moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed with Rep. Morley voting in opposition. Rep. Wimmer was absent for the vote.
H.B. 267 Controlled Substances Amendments - Suda Controls (Rep. N. Hansen)
Testimony was heard from Ms. Mandy Hagen, Director, State Government Relations, Consumer Healthcare Products Association. She spoke in opposition to the bill.
Rep. Hansen presented the bill.
Spoke in opposition
to the bill: Mr. Dave Davis, Vice President, Utah Food Industry
Mr. Reed Murdoch, Wyeth Pharmaceutical Company
MOTION: Rep. Ray moved to table the bill. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Litvack and Rep. Lockhart absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Morley moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Litvack and Rep. Lockhart absent for the vote. Rep. Oda adjourned the meeting at 9:25 a.m.
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Rep. DeMar "Bud" Bowman, Chair