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STANDING COMMITTEE
Room 450 State Capitol
February 27, 2012
Rep. Stewart E. Barlow
Rep. Janice M. Fisher
Rep. Stephen G. Handy
Rep. Lynn N. Hemingway
Rep. Todd E. Kiser
Rep. Carol Spackman Moss
Rep. Jim Nielson
Rep. Jeremy A. Peterson
Rep. Val L. Peterson
MEMBERS EXCUSED: Rep. Wayne A. Harper
MEMBERS ABSENT: Rep. Johnny Anderson
Rep. Bradley G. Last
Rep. Kenneth Sumsion
STAFF PRESENT: Mr. Leif Elder, Policy Analyst
Ms. Karen Mitchell, Committee Secretary
Note: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes .
Chair Daw called the meeting to order at 8:07 a.m.
MOTION: Rep. Handy moved to approve the minutes of the February 23, 2012 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Barlow, Rep. Fisher, and Rep. Nielson absent for the vote.
H.B. 173 Transportation Funding Modifications (Rep. B. Dee)
Rep. Dee introduced the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Rep. Handy moved to adopt 1st Substitute H.B. 173. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Barlow, Rep. Fisher, and Rep. Nielson absent for the vote.
Spoke for the bill: Mr. Carlos Braceras, Utah Department of Transportation
MOTION: Rep. V. Peterson moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 173 out favorably. The motion passed with Rep. Kiser voting in opposition. Rep. Nielson was absent for the vote.
H.B. 407 New Car Safety and Emissions Inspection (Rep. D. Ipson)
Rep. Ipson introduced the bill to the committee.
Spoke for the bill: Mr. Wayne Jones, Independent Auto Dealers Association
Spoke against the bill: Mr. Terry Marasco, Utah Clean Air Alliance
MOTION: Rep. Kiser moved to pass H.B. 406 out favorably. The motion passed with Rep. Fisher and Rep. Hemingway voting in opposition. Rep. Nielson was absent for the vote.
1st Sub H.B. 133 Vehicle Registration Amendments (Rep. J. Peterson)
Rep. J. Peterson introduced the bill to the committee.
Spoke for the bill: Mr. Wayne Jones, Independent Auto Dealers Association
MOTION: Rep. J. Peterson moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 133 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Nielson absent for the vote.
S.B. 60 Traffic Accident Emergency Response Fees (Sen. J. S. Adams) (Rep. G. Hughes)
Sen. Adams introduced the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Rep. Kiser moved to pass S.B. 60 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Nielson absent for the vote.
S.B. 84 Water Skiing Amendments (Sen. C. Anderson) (Rep. R. Wilcox)
Sen. Anderson introduced the bill to the committee.
Spoke for the bill: Mr. Eric Stucki, Utah State Parks
MOTION: Rep. Kiser moved to pass S.B. 84 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Nielson absent for the vote.
S.B. 201 Expungement Amendments (Sen. C. Bramble) (Rep. W. Harper)
Sen. Bramble introduced the bill to the committee.
MOTION: Rep. V. Peterson moved to pass S.B. 201 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.
H.B. 455 Financing Motor Vehicle Purchases (Rep. G. Froerer)
This bill was not considered.
MOTION: Rep. Moss moved to adjourn the meeting. the motion passed unanimously.
Chair Daw adjourned the meeting at 9:11 a.m.
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Rep. Bradley M. Daw, Chair