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         P.O. BOX 145030 . SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5030 . (801) 538-1029         February 22, 2012

Madam Speaker:

    The Workforce Services and Community and Economic Development Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 184, STUDY OF REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT FOR ALCOHOL POLICY, by Representative D. Litvack, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 2, Lines 34 through 51 :    

             34          (2) (a) The commission shall consist of

{   15   }        17       members as follows:

             35          (i) two senators appointed by the president of the Senate;
             36          (ii) two representatives appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives;
             37          (iii) the following appointed by the governor:
             38          (A) one representative from the Governor's Office of Economic Development;
             39          (B) one representative of the alcoholic beverage industry;
             40          (C) one representative of social club licensees;
             41          (D) one representative of full-service restaurant licensees;
             42          (E) one representative of dining club licensees;
  (F) one representative of off-premise beer retailer licensees;      

             43          
{   (F)   }        (G)       two representatives of the general public who have a vested interest in alcohol

             44      related issues within the community; and
             45          
{   (G)   }        (H)       a representative of alcohol-related law enforcement officers as defined in Section

             46      32B-1-201 ;

             47          (iv) the director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control;
             48          (v) the chair of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission, or the chair's designee;
             49     
{   and   }

             50          (vi) the executive director of the Department of Commerce, or the executive director's
             51      designee
{   .   }        ; and

(vii) the chair of the Utah Substance Abuse Advisory Council, or the chair's designee.  


2.    Page 2, Lines 56 through 58 :    



             56          (4) (a)
{   Eight   }        Nine       members of the commission constitute a quorum for the transaction of

             57      business.

             58          (b) The action of a majority of a quorum present is considered the action of the

    Respectfully,

    Jim Bird
    Committee Chair
Voting: 7-0-0
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Bill Number
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*HB0184*
*H*
*HCRAMD*

HB0184
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HCRAMD