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MINUTES OF THE SENATE WORKFORCE SERVICES & COMMUNITY AND
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE
ROOM 215, SENATE BUILDING
Members Present: Sen. Stuart C. Reid, Committee Chair
Sen. Patricia W. Jones
Sen. Karen W. Morgan
Sen. Ralph Okerlund
Sen. Aaron Osmond
Pres. Michael G. Waddoups
Member Absent: Sen. Jerry Stevenso
Staff Present: Mr. Ben Christensen, Policy Analyst
Ms. Karen Allred, Committee Secretary
A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
Chair Reid called the meeting to order at 2:21 p,.m
Approval of Minutes
MOTION: Sen. Osmond moved to approve the minutes of the February 1, 2012 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Sens. Morgan and Okerlund absent for the vote.
Committee Chair Reid announced that S.J.R 2 will not be heard today.
S.B. 52 Workers' Compensation Act Amendments (Sen. S. Urquhart)l
Sen. Urquhart introduced and explained the bill assisted by Dennis Lloyd, Sr. Vice President, Workers' Compensation Fund, who further explained the bill and answered questions from the committee.:
MOTION: Sen. Okerlund moved to transmit S.B. 52 with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously.
M OTION: Sen. Morgan moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously. Chair Reid adjourned the meeting at 2:40 p.m.
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Sen. Stuart Reid, Committee Chair