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SENATE REVENUE AND TAXATION STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008, 2:00 P.M.
Members Present: Sen. Wayne L. Niederhauser, Chair Sen. Mike Dmitrich
Sen. Jon J. Greiner
Sen. Michael G. Waddoups
Members Excused: Pres. John Valentine
Sen. Curtis S. Bramble
Sen. Brent Goodfellow
Sen. Howard A. Stephenson
Staff Present: Bryant Howe, Assistant Director, Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel
Karen Allred, Committee Secretary
Public Speakers Present: Kris Poulson, Utah County Assessor
Candace Daly, State Director, National Federation of Independent Business
A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the Committee minutes.
Chair Niederhauser called the meeting to order at 2:19 p.m.
Approval of Minutes
MOTION: Sen. Greiner moved to approve the minutes of January 25, 2008.
The motion passed unanimously.
1. H.B. 52 Research Activities Tax Credits Amendments (J. Dougall)
Rep. Dougall explained the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Greiner moved to pass H.B. 52 out of Committee with a favorable recommendation.
The motion passed unanimously.
2. 1st Sub. H.B. 77 Personal Property Tax Amendments (J. Dougall)
Rep. Dougall explained the bill.
Kris Poulson, Utah County Assessor, further clarified the bill.
Candace Daly, State Director, National Federation of Independent Business, spoke in support of the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Dmitrich moved to pass 1st Sub. H.B. 77 out of Committee with a favorable recommendation.
The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION: Sen. Waddoups moved to adjourn.
The motion passed unanimously at 2:32 p.m.