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MINUTES OF THE HOUSE
PUBLIC UTILITIES & TECHNOLOGY STANDING COMMITTEE
Room 20, House Building
February 9, 2012

MEMBERS PRESENT:    Rep. Steve Handy, Vice Chair
                Rep. Roger Barrus
                Rep. Fred C. Cox
    Rep. Lynn Hemingway            
                Rep. Neal Hendrickson
                Rep. Lowry Snow
                Rep. Ryan Wilcox

MEMBERS EXCUSED:    Rep. John Dougall
                Rep. Michael Noel, Chair            

MEMBERS ABSENT:    Rep. Chris Herrod
                Rep. Ken Ivory

STAFF PRESENT:        Mr. Richard North, Policy Analyst
                Ms. Sylvia Newton, Committee Secretary

Note: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
                                        
Vice Chair Handy called the meeting to order at 4:05 p.m.

MOTION:    Rep. Wilcox moved to approve the minutes of the February 8, 2012 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Barrus absent for the vote.

H.B. 320    Utility Facility Siting (Rep. D. Sagers)

This bill was not heard.

S.B. 140    Liquified Petroleum Gas Amendments (Sen. C. Bramble)

MOTION:    Rep. Wilcox moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 4, Line 97:            Delete "vendor" and insert "person"

The motion to amend the bill passed unanimously with Rep. Barrus absent for the vote.

Spoke in favor of the bill:    Coy Porter, State Fire Marshall's Office

MOTION:    Rep. Wilcox moved to pass S.B. 140 as amended out favorably. The motion passed unanimously




MOTION:
    Rep. Wilcox moved to place S.B. 140 as amended on the Consent Calendar. The motion passed unanimously.

MOTION:    Rep. Wilcox moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously.

Vice Chair Handy adjourned the meeting at 4:13 p.m.




                    
                    Rep. Michael Noel, Chair