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Legislative committees, Wednesday, Jan. 30

Executive Offices and Criminal Justice Appropriations

8 a.m., House Building, Room 25

EOCJ Subcommittee Overview

EOCJ Fees

EOCJ Federal Funds

Review of EOCJ Appropriations

Higher Education Appropriations

8 a.m., Senate Building, Room 210

Opening Remarks – Chairs, Sen. Urquhart and Rep. Grover

Presentation – Utah College of Applied Technology, President Rob Brems

Presentation – Utah System of Higher Education, Commissioner Dave Buhler

Presentation – Medical Education Council, Executive Director Rick Campbell

Subcommittee Overview, Spencer Pratt and Angela Oh

Subcommittee Discussion

Other Business

Infrastructure and General Government Appropriations

8 a.m., State Capitol, Room 445

Introduction of Legislators and Staff

Committee Procedures

Budget Terminology

COBI Quick Link

Committee Challenges

Sheriffs' Presentation on Jail Reimbursement

State Funded Capital Facilities Requests

— Snow College Science Building Remodel

— Utah State University-Eastern Central Instructional Building

— Utah State University Biological Sciences Building

— Salt Lake Community College Classroom & Learning Center

Other Business

Social Services Appropriations

8 a.m., House Building, Room 30

Public Input on Today's Topics

8:20 a.m. Overview of Decisions to be Made

8:30 a.m. Agency Plans if Federal Funds Are Reduced

9:05 a.m. Federal Funds Approval

9:20 a.m. How Are Agencies Delivering Services More Efficiently?

9:40 a.m. Update on Changing to Plastic Eligibility Cards in Medicaid

9:50 a.m. Other Business/Adjourn

House and Senate floor action

10 a.m. - noon, House and Senate floors

House Economic Development and Workforce Services

2 p.m., House Building, Room 25

HB21 Workforce Services Amendments (J. Bird)

HB249 Refugee Services Fund Amendments (J. Peterson)

HB251 Sunset Reauthorization - Employment Services for the Disabled (R. Menlove)

HB245 Consumer Protection Amendments (D. Brown)

House Government Operations

2 p.m., House Building, Room 20

HB252 Native American Indian Related Amendments (J. Draxler)

HB256 Reauthorization of Administrative Rules (C. Oda)

HB258 Straight Party Voting Amendments (P. Arent)

Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations

House Revenue and Taxation

2 p.m., Capitol, Room 445

HB63 Severance Tax Amendments (J. Nielson)

HB274 Tax Credits for Employing a Homeless Person (B. King)

HB67 Personal Property Taxation Revisions (G. Froerer)

HB74 Property Tax Modifications (J. Mathis)

HB84 Specie Legal Tender Amendments (M. Kennedy)

HB257 State Treasurer Amendments (J. Bird)

Senate Health and Human Services

2:10 p.m., Capitol, Room 250

SB132 Utah Medical Education Council Amendments (W. Harper)

SB49 Child Welfare Modifications (W. Harper)

Senate Business and Labor Confirmation Committee

2:10 p.m., Senate Building, Room 215

Consideration of the Proposed Appointment of Todd Kiser as Insurance Commissioner

— Opening Statement

— Public Comment

— Committee Discussion and Action

— Other items

House Education

4 p.m., House Building, Room 30

HB61 Dixie State College - University Status (D. Ipson)

HB254 College Credits for Veterans (P. Ray)

HB275 Health Insurance for Schools (J. Bird)

Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice

4 p.m., Capitol, Room 250

SB107 Public Shooting Ranges (A. Christensen)

SB119 Youth Court Amendments (J. Stevenson)

HB10 Sex Offense Amendments (R. Greenwood)

SB114 Safety Belt Amendments (L. Robles)

Senate Transportation and Public Utilities and Technology

4 p.m., Senate Building, Room 215

SB111 Electronic Filing of Traffic Citations and Accident Reports (L. Hillyard)

SB123 Runaway Vehicle Ramp Requirements (K. Van Tassell)

Senate Rules

5 p.m., Capitol, Room 450

HJR6 Joint Rules Resolution - Compensation and Expense Reimbursements (B. Dee)