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January 22, 2008
Rep. Aaron Tilton, Vice Chair
Rep. Jim Bird
Rep. Mel Brown
Rep. Rebecca Chavez-Houck
Rep. Janice Fisher
Rep. Lynn Hemingway
Rep. Fred Hunsaker
Rep. Steven Mascaro
Rep. Kay McIff
Rep. Bradley Winn
STAFF PRESENT: Richard North, Policy Analyst
Linda Black, Committee Secretary
NOTE: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
Rep. Noel called the meeting to order at 2:05 p.m.
H.B. 98 Utah Employment Verification Act (Rep. G. Donnelson)
Rep. Donnelson introduced the bill with the assistance of Richard Hamp,
Assistant Attorney General.
Spoke in favor of the bill: Roger Tsai, attorney, E-Verify Program (handout)
Ronald Mortensen, Citizens for Tax Fairness
MOTION: Rep. Tilton moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed with Rep. Chavez-Houck voting in opposition. Rep. McIff absent for the vote,
H.B. 252 Charitable Solicitations Act Amendments (Rep. W. Harper)
Rep. Harper introduced the bill.
Spoke to the bill with caution: Thad LeVar, Deputy Director, Department of Commerce
Spoke in favor of the bill: Linda Dalley, Chairman, West Jordan Historical Museum
Dan Burke, Office of Museum Services
MOTION: Rep. Mascaro moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Hemingway absent for the vote.
MOTION: With the approval of the sponsor, Rep. Mascaro moved to place H.B. 252 on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Hemingway absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Brown moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Hemingway absent for the vote. Rep. Noel adjourned the meeting at 3:20 p.m.
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Rep. Michael Noel, Chair