Joint Committee on Ways and Means – 2007 Session

Full Committee

Meeting Index

May 25, 2007	Hearing Room F
4:30 p.m.	Tapes: 51B, 52

Members Present:

Sen. Schrader, Co-Chair Sen. Carter, Vice-Chair Sen. Bates Sen. Devlin Sen. Gordly Sen. Johnson Sen. Nelson Sen. Verger Sen. Westlund Sen. Whitsett Sen. Winters

Rep. Nolan, Co-Chair Rep. Nathanson, Vice-Chair Rep. D. Edwards Rep. Galizio Rep. Garrard Rep. Jenson Rep. Morgan Rep. Shields

Members Excused:

Sen. Morse

Rep. Hanna

Staff Present:

Ken Rocco, Legislative Fiscal Officer, Legislative Fiscal Office Theresa McHugh, Deputy Legislative Fiscal Officer, Legislative Fiscal Office Sheila Baker, Budget Analyst, Legislative Fiscal Office John Britton, Budget Analyst, Legislative Fiscal Office Susie Jordan, Budget Analyst, Legislative Fiscal Office Paul Siebert, Budget Analyst, Legislative Fiscal Office Eric Sorenson, Committee Assistant, Legislative Fiscal Office

Measures or Issues Heard:

Work Session: HB 5002 Department of Agriculture HB 5003 Department of Agriculture – fee bill HB 5022 Department of Environmental Quality HB 5023 Department of Environmental Quality – fee bill HB 5038 Office of Private Health Partnerships SB 5504 Commission on Children and Families SB 5530 Parks and Recreation Department

This meeting index is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. For complete content, please refer to the tapes.

Tape #/Counter	Speaker	Issues, Votes, Exhibits
TAPE 51B
003	Co-Chair Schrader	Calls the meeting to order at // p.m.
005	Co-Chair Schrader	Opens Work Session.
Budget Bills Reported Out of Subcommittee
	HB 5002, Department of Agriculture
006	Sen. Nelson	Moves subcommittee recommendation; reads pony. (Exhibit #1)
026	Co-Chair Schrader
027	Sen. Johnson
031	Sen. Nelson
036	Paul Siebert, Legislative Fiscal Office
038	Sen. Johnson
041	Mr. Siebert
043	Co-Chair Schrader
		Vote: 18– 1 – 2 Aye: Sens. Westlund, Gordly, Winters, Johnson, Bates, Devlin, Nelson, Verger, Whitsett, Carter, and Schrader; Reps. Jenson, Garrard, Galizio, Shields, Edwards, Nathanson, and Nolan No: Rep. Morgan Exc: Sen. Morse and Rep. Hanna
044	Co-Chair Schrader	Declares the motion CARRIED.
045	Co-Chair Schrader
	HB 5003, Department of Agriculture – fee bill
046	Sen. Devlin	Moves subcommittee recommendation; reads pony. (Exhibit #2)
053	Co-Chair Schrader
		Vote: 17– 2 – 2 Aye: Sens. Westlund, Gordly, Winters, Johnson, Bates, Devlin, Nelson, Verger, Whitsett, Carter, and Schrader; Reps. Jenson, Galizio, Shields, Edwards, Nathanson, and Nolan No: Rep. Morgan and Garrard Exc: Sen. Morse and Rep. Hanna
054	Co-Chair Schrader	Declares the motion CARRIED.
	HB 5022, Department of Environmental Quality
055	Sen. Devlin	Moves subcommittee recommendation; reads pony. (Exhibit #3)
077	Co-Chair Schrader
078	Sen. Whitsett
086	Co-Chair Schrader
		Vote: 17– 2 – 2 Aye: Sens. Westlund, Gordly, Winters, Johnson, Bates, Devlin, Nelson, Verger, Carter, and Schrader; Reps. Jenson, Garrard, Galizio, Shields, Edwards, Nathanson, and Nolan No: Sen. Whitsett and Rep. Morgan Exc: Sen. Morse and Rep. Hanna
088	Co-Chair Schrader	Declares the motion CARRIED.
089	Co-Chair Schrader
	HB 5023, Department of Environmental Quality – fee bill
090	Sen. Devlin	Moves subcommittee recommendation; reads pony. (Exhibit #4)
096	Co-Chair Schrader
		Vote: 15 – 4 – 2 Aye: Sens. Westlund, Gordly, Winters, Johnson, Bates, Devlin, Nelson, Carter, and Schrader; Reps. Jenson, Galizio, Shields, Edwards, Nathanson and Nolan. No: Sens. Verger and Whitsett; Rep. Morgan and Garrard Exc: Sen. Morse; Reps. Hanna
099	Co-Chair Schrader	Declares the motion CARRIED.
100	Co-Chair Schrader
	HB 5038, Office of Private Health Partnerships
101	Sen. Winters	Moves subcommittee recommendation; reads pony. (Exhibit #5)
125	Co-Chair Schrader
		Vote: 18– 1 – 2 Aye: Sens. Westlund, Gordly, Winters, Johnson, Bates, Devlin, Nelson, Verger, Whitsett, Carter, and Schrader; Reps. Jenson, Garrard, Galizio, Shields, Edwards, Nathanson, and Nolan No: Rep. Morgan Exc: Sen. Morse and Rep. Hanna
127	Co-Chair Schrader	Declares the motion CARRIED.
128	Co-Chair Schrader
	SB 5504, Commission on Children and Families
129	Sen. Gordly	Moves subcommittee recommendation; reads pony. (Exhibit #6)
162	Co-Chair Schrader
163	Sen. Verger
169	Rep. Garrard
174	Sen. Johnson
188	Rep. Morgan
204	Sen. Winters
230	Rep. Shields
244	Sen. Carter
267	Sen. Gordly
276	Co-Chair Schrader
300	Co-Chair Schrader
		Vote: 18– 1 – 2 Aye: Sens. Westlund, Gordly, Winters, Johnson, Bates, Devlin, Nelson, Verger, Whitsett, Carter, and Schrader; Reps. Jenson, Garrard, Galizio, Shields, Edwards, Nathanson, and Nolan No: Rep. Morgan Exc: Sen. Morse and Rep. Hanna
302	Co-Chair Schrader	Hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
303	Co-Chair Schrader
	SB 5530, Parks and Recreation Department
304	Sen. Devlin	Moves subcommittee recommendation; reads pony. (Exhibit #7)
331	Co-Chair Schrader
332	Sen. Whitsett
340	Sen. Bates
342	Sen. Devlin
354	Sen. Verger
365	Co-Chair Schrader
		Vote: 18– 1 – 2 Aye: Sens. Westlund, Gordly, Winters, Johnson, Bates, Devlin, Nelson, Verger, Carter, and Schrader; Reps. Morgan, Jenson, Garrard, Galizio, Shields, Edwards, Nathanson, and Nolan No: Sen. Whitsett Exc: Sen. Morse and Rep. Hanna
366	Co-Chair Schrader	Declares the motion CARRIED.
370	Co-Chair Nolan
379	Co-Chair Schrader	Adjourns the meeting at 9:05 a.m.

Additional Exhibits:

Rep. Hanna, written testimony on SB 5504 (Exhibit #8).