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Rep. Francis Gibson, Vice Chair
Rep. Jackie Biskupski
Rep. Derek Brown
Rep. LaVar Christensen
Rep. Fred Cox
Rep. Chris Herrod
Rep. Eric Hutchings
Rep. Ken Ivory
Rep. Brian King
Rep. Paul Ray
Rep. Mark A. Wheatley
Rep. Brad Wilson
Esther C. McCarty, Associate General Counsel
Rep. Gibson called the meeting to order at 2:10 p.m.
MOTION: Rep. Biskupski moved to approve the corrected minutes of February 9, 2011. The motion passed unanimously, with Rep. Brown, Rep. Herrod, Rep. King, Rep. Wilson, and Rep. McIff absent for the vote.
2nd Sub. H.B. 48 Fingerprints of Juveniles (Rep. J. Peterson)
Rep. J. Peterson presented the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Rep. Ivory moved to replace 2nd Substitute H.B. 48 with 3rd Substitute H.B. 48. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Herrod, Rep. King, Rep. Ray and Rep. McIff absent for the vote.
Spoke to the bill: Ron Gordon, Executive Director, CCJJ
Rick Schwermer, Deputy Director, Administrative Office of the Courts
MOTION: Rep. Ray moved to pass 3rd Substitute H.B. 48 with a favorable recommendation.
SUBSTITUTE
MOTION: Rep. Christensen moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Page 1, Lines 17 through 18 :
17 . adjudicated by the juvenile court for an offense that would be a felony
{
or class
18 A misdemeanor } if committed by an adult; and
2. Page 2, Lines 50 through 53 :
50 a local law enforcement agency if the minor is
{
:
51 (a) adjudicated for an offense that would be a class A misdemeanor if the minor were
52 18 years of age or older; or
53 (b) } adjudicated for an offense that would be a felony if the minor were 18 years of age
3. Page 3, Lines 57 through 58 :
57 who are adjudicated for an offense that would be a felony
{
or a class A
misdemeanor
}
if the
58 minor were 18 years of age or older.
Rep. Christensen withdrew the motion to amend.
The original motion passed, with Rep. Wheatley voting in opposition. Rep. Herrod, Rep. King and Rep. McIff were absent for the vote.
H.B. 231 Parent-time Schedule Amendments (Rep. S. Sandstrom)
Rep. Sandstrom presented the bill to the committee.
Spoke to the bill: Ms. Dani Hartvigsen, citizen
Ms. Kim Grant, For Childrens' Sake (handout)
Bill Duncan, Sutherland Institute
Dan Deuel, American Parental Action League
MOTION: Rep. Biskupski moved to move to the next item on the agenda. The motion passed unanimously, with Rep. Herrod and Rep. McIff absent for the vote.
H.B. 121 Sexual Solicitation Amendments (Rep. J. Seelig)
Rep. Seelig presented the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Rep. King moved to amend the bill as follows:
1. Page 2, Line 30 :
30 (c)
{
as a manifestation of an
}
with
intent to engage in prostitution:
2. Page 2, Lines 37 through 38 :
37 (d)
{
as a manifestation of an
}
with
intent to engage in prostitution, the
person directs another
38 person to perform
{
one
}
any
of the following acts:
The motion passed unanimously, with Rep. Brown, Rep. Herrod and Rep. McIff absent for the vote.
Spoke in favor of the bill: Chris Burbank, Chief, Salt Lake City Police Department
Troy Arnold, Sandy City Police Department
Paul Boyden, Statewide Area Prosecutors
Scott Fisher, Acting Salt Lake City Prosecutor
Spoke in opposition
to the bill: W. Andrew McCullough, Chair, Libertarian Party of Utah
MOTION: Rep. King moved to pass the bill with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed with Rep. Hutchings voting in opposition. Rep. Ray and Rep. McIff were absent for the vote.
H.B. 281 Sex Offender and Kidnapping Amendments (Rep. F. Cox)
Rep. Cox presented the bill to the committee with the assistance of Jacey Skinner, CCJJ.
MOTION: Rep. King moved to hold the bill. The motion passed with Rep. Hutchings voting in opposition. Rep. Ray and Rep. McIff were absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Wilson moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously, with Rep. Herrod, Rep. King, Rep. Ray and Rep. Wheatley absent for the vote.
Rep. Gibson adjourned the meeting at 5:40 p.m
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Rep. Kay McIff, Chair