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MINUTES OF THE SENATE BUSINESS & LABOR STANDING COMMITTEE
         Room 215 Senate Building
         January 31, 2013


Members Present:        Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Chair
            Sen. Deidre M. Henderson
            Sen. David P. Hinkins
            Sen. Karen Mayne
            Sen. John L. Valentine
            Sen. Todd Weiler

Members Excused:        Sen. Gene Davis

Staff Present:        Mr. Bryant R. Howe, Assistant Director
            Ms. Lorna Wells, Committee Secretary

A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.

Chair Bramble called the meeting to order at 4:05 p.m.

Approval of Minutes - There were no minutes to approve.

Chair Bramble announced that S.B. 136 would not be considered.

S.B. 142    Repeal of Blacklisting Provisions (D. Thatcher)

Sen. Thatcher presented and explained the bill.

MOTION:    Sen. Hinkins moved to pass the bill out of committee with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously

Chair Bramble relinquished the chair to Sen. Henderson

H.B. 12    Alarm Company Employee Licensing (J. Dunnigan)

Rep. Dunnigan presented and explained this bill.

MOTION:    Sen. Hinkins moved to pass the bill out of committee with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Bramble absent for the vote.


1st Sub. S.B. 41 Uniform Commercial Code Amendments (L. Hillyard)

Sen. Hillyard presented and explained the bill.

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MOTION:    Sen. Valentine moved to replace S.B. 41 with 1st Substitute S.B. 41. The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Bramble absent for the vote.

Sen. Bramble resumed the chair.

Spoke in favor of the bill:    Mr. Howard Hedley, Utah Bankers Association
                    Mr. Scott Simpson, Utah Credit Union Association

MOTION:    Sen. Valentine moved to pass the bill out of committee with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously

S.B. 44    Construction Trades Licensing Revisions (K. Mayne)

Sens. Valentine and Mayne presented and explained this bill.

Spoke in favor of the bill:    Mr. David Spatifore, Utah Construction Coalition
                        Mr. Dennis Chavez, Chavez LLC

Spoke to the bill:            Mr. Daniel Watkins, Universal Contracting
    
MOTION:    Sen. Valentine moved to pass the bill out of committee with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed unanimously.

S.B. 143 Mortgage and Financial Affairs Amendments (W. Harper)

Bill was not considered.

MOTION:    Sen. Henderson moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously. Chair Bramble adjourned the meeting at 4:45 p.m.

Minutes were reported by Ms. Lorna Wells, Secretary.


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Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, Committee Chair

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