Jeff Ehlers — Jeff Ehlers presided over the committee proceedings, repeatedly calling for debate, putting motions to approve minutes or introduce various RS measures to a vote, announcing when motions carried, and then recognizing the next presenter or item on the agenda. Across this stretch he managed the orderly progression of several RS introductions and related procedural steps, including RS 33665, RS 33624C1, RS 33680, RS 33631, RS 33692, and RS 33681, while also inviting witnesses or members to proceed with their presentations.
Rod Furness, District 31 — Introduced RS 33665 and identified the proposal as firefighters differential pay.
Jason Monks — Moved to introduce RS 33665.
Jason Monks — Representative Jason Monks is called on after the presentation, states that he would prefer the matter go to a hearing in the Resources Committee so more information can be gathered, and is then referenced again as the member who made the motion.
Jaron Crane — Moved to approve the minutes from March 2nd, March 4th, and March 6th.
Jaron Crane — Moved to introduce RS 33624C1.
Vito Barbieri, District 3 — Introduced RS 33624C1 and apologized for a prior amendment attempt that LSO rejected.
Ilana Rubel — Opposed the motion and explained that the existing process had worked well.
Ilana Rubel — Was recorded as voting nay on the motion to introduce RS 33624C1.
Ilana Rubel — Was recognized for a motion on RS 33631.
Representative Schurz / John Schurz, District 9 — Was called to present RS 33680.
John Schurz, District 9 — Presented RS 33680 and described it as a pared-down industrial hemp regulation proposal incorporating prior testimony and feedback.
Douglas Pickett — Douglas Pickett first moved to introduce RS 33680, then moved to introduce RS 33692, and proceeded to present RS 33681. He explained RS 33681 as a county waste and trash framework proposal, describing its public services, investments, and transparency-related provisions, and concluded by standing for questions.
Representative Burke Green, District 18 — Presented RS 33631, a road-safety proposal clarifying which electric-assisted vehicles are not electric-assisted bicycles.
Ben Furman, District 30 — Representative Ben Furman presented RS 33692, explaining that it is a fix to life insurance lapse notices and noting that the Department of Insurance and some insurers support the proposal.
Mike Moyle, District 10 — Introduced RS 3367A and began discussing an issue with Utah involving fuel and water.