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HOUSE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE
ROOM 25, HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX
February 24, 2010
Rep. Ronda R. Menlove, Vice Chair
Rep. Trisha S. Beck
Rep. Bradley M. Daw
Rep. Phil Riesen
Rep. Stephen E. Sandstrom
Rep. Evan J. Vickers
STAFF PRESENT: Mark D. Andrews, Policy Analyst
Thomas R. Vaughn, Associate General Counsel
Sylvia Newton, House Secretary
Note: A list of visitors and copy of handouts are filed with committee minutes.
Rep. Ray called the meeting to order at 4:20 p.m.
MOTION: Rep. Daw moved to approve the minutes of the February 22, 2010 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Riesen and Rep. Menlove absent for the vote.
H.B. 379 Barber, Cosmetologist/barber, Esthetician, Electrologist, and Nail Technician Licensing Act Amendments (Rep. M. Newbold)
Rep. Newbold explained the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Rep. Ray moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Page 12, Lines 348 through 353 :
348 (iv) (A) having graduated from a recognized
master
esthetics school
{
or a
recognized
349 cosmetology/barber school } located in a state other than Utah whose curriculum consists of less
350 than 1,200 hours of instruction, with full flexibility within the 1,200 hours or the equivalent
351 number of credit hours; and
352 (B) having practiced as a licensed
master
esthetician for a period of not less
than 4,000 hours;
353 and
The motion to amend the bill passed unanimously with Rep. Menlove absent for the vote.
Rep. Daw moved to pass H.B. 379 as amended with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Menlove absent for the vote.
H.B. 170 Foster Care Revisions (Rep. K. Gibson)
Rep. Gibson explained the bill to the committee.
Rep. Daw assumed the chair.
Spoke in favor of the bill: Desiree Hennesey, citizen
Lisa Valdez, citizen
Spoke in opposition to the bill: Rick Smith, Office of the Guardian Ad Litem
Duane Betournay, Division of Child and Family Services
During discussion, Rep. Ray resumed the chair.
MOTION: Rep. Daw moved to pass the bill with a favorable recommendation.
SUBSTITUTE
MOTION: Rep. Riesen moved to hold the bill for the next agenda. The motion failed with Rep. Beck, Rep. Riesen, and Rep. Vickers voting in favor of the motion. Rep. Daw, Rep. Menlove, and Rep. Ray voted in opposition to the motion and Rep. Sandstrom was absent for the vote.
The original motion to pass H.B. 170 with a favorable recommendation passed with Rep. Beck voting in opposition to the motion and Rep. Sandstrom absent for the vote.
Rep. Vickers assumed the chair.
H.B. 331S1 Waste Fee and Related Amendments (Rep. R. Menlove)
MOTION: Rep. Riesen moved to adopt 2nd Substitute H.B. 331. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Beck, Rep. Sandstrom, and Rep. Ray absent for the vote.
Rep. Menlove explained the bill to the committee with the assistance of Amanda Smith, Director of the Department of Environment Quality.
Spoke in opposition to the bill: Lowell Peterson, Clean Harbors Environmental Services
Spoke in favor of the bill Betty Arial, Energy Solutions
Dwayne Woolley, Trans-Jordan Cities
Lance Allen, Waste Management of Utah
MOTION: Rep. Riesen moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 331 with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Daw, Rep. Sandstrom, and Rep. Ray absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Beck moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Daw, Rep. Sandstrom, and Rep. Ray absent for the vote.
Rep. Vickers adjourned the meeting at 6:02 p.m.
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Rep. Paul Ray
Committee Chair