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WORKFORCE SERVICES AND COMMUNITY
Room W025, West Office Building, State Capitol Complex
February 1, 2010
Rep. Kay McIff, Vice Chair
Rep. Chris Herrod
Rep. David Litvack
Rep. F. Jay Seegmiller
Rep. Kenneth Sumsion
Rep. Christine Watkins
MEMBERS EXCUSED: Rep. Rebecca Lockhart
STAFF PRESENT: Arthur L. Hunsaker, Policy Analyst
Karen Mitchell, Committee Secretary
Dora Soto, Committee Secretary
Note: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
Rep. McIff called the meeting to order at 9:06 a.m.
MOTION: Rep. Watkins moved to approve the minutes of January 26, 2010. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Litvack, Rep. Seegmiller, and Rep. Sumsion absent for the vote.
H.B. 18 Unemployment Insurance Amendments (Rep. S. Mascaro)
Rep. Mascaro explained the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Rep. Mascaro moved to amend the bill as follows:
Page 6, Line 173: after "2013," insert "and thereafter as requested,".
SUBSTITUTE
MOTION: Rep. Herrod moved to amend the bill as follows:
Page 6, Line 173: After "2011," delete "2012, and 2013," and insert "and annually thereafter,"
The motion to pass substitute motion to amend passed unanimously.
Spoke for the bill: Bill Starks, Director of Unemployment Insurance, Workforce Services
Jim Olsen, Utah Food Industry Assn.
Melissa Smith, Community Action Partnership of Utah
MOTION: Rep. Watkins moved to pass the bill out as amended with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed with Rep. Herrod and Rep. Sumsion voting in opposition.
MOTION: Rep. Seegmiller moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously.
Rep. McIff adjourned the meeting at 9:53 a.m.
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Steven R. Mascaro, Chair