Press Briefing on Transportation, Utah Infrastructure, Spending Caps
Saturday, February 3, 2007
Who: Democratic House Leadership
What: Press Briefing on Transportation, Utah
Infrastructure, Spending Caps and other items
of interest
Where: Democratic Caucus Conference Room,
Lower Level, West Building State Capitol
Complex
When: Monday, February 5, 2007, 2007 at 9
a.m.
SALT
LAKE CITY - Democratic Leader Ralph Becker
(D-SLC), Democratic Whip
Rep. Brad King (D-Price), Assistant Whip Carol
Spackman Moss
(D-Holladay), and Caucus Manager David Litvack
(D-SLC) will hold a
Press Briefing to discuss:
● Transportation
& Infrastructure Expenditures:
“Although our
Transportation needs are great, taking more
money from pressing ongoing
funds is not the solution.” (Rep. Brad
King)
●
Spending Caps - “We need to make
sure we
adequately fund all of the State’s growth,
both in Transportation
and infrastructure as well as basic needs in
Medicaid and Education
before we set arbitrary ceilings on all
spending.” (Rep.
Ralph Becker)
● HB 332 - Mobile
Home Owners
Rights - “This legislation will give mobile
home owners an avenue
to apply for help in relocating because of the
redevelopment and gives
developers a way to voluntarily help with that
relocation.”
(Rep. Phil Riesen)
● HB 329 -
Deferred Deposit Loans: “We have been
contacted by many
constituents regarding this issue. When
Congress took action on
this for military personnel, it piqued our
interest and our desire to
do something.” (Rep. Lou Shurtliff)
● and other items
of interest in the Utah Legislature.