H.709 (Act 133)

An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Sponsors: Rep. Philip Peltz , Rep. Gregory Clark, Rep. Johannah Donovan, Rep. Frank Geier, Rep. Gary Gilbert, Rep. Timothy Jerman, Rep. Anne Mook, Rep. Linda Waite-Simpson, Rep. John Zenie

Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2010 - Signed by Governor on 5/29/2010

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
10:00 AM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Karrin Wilks testified by phone.

Rep. Floyd Nease, Chair, Commission on Higher Education Funding
Ben Johnson, American Federation of Teachers
Karrin Wilks, Executive Vice President, Vermont State Colleges
Clarence Davis, Director of State Relations, University of Vermont
Barbara Postman, Policy Coordinator, Voices for Vermont's Children
John Fischer, Director, Integrated Support for Learning, Department of Education
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
11:15 AM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Joel Cook, Director, Vermont National Education Association
Sally Fox, Vermont State Colleges
Friday, February 26, 2010
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
11:00 AM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Donna Russo-Savage, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
After the floor

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Clarence Davis, Director of State Relations, University of Vermont
11:45 AM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Donna Russo-Savage, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:00 AM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Rep. Peter Peltz, Sponsor/Reporter of Bill, House Committee on Education
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
10:00 AM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Committee to discuss amendments and vote before going on the floor.

Rep. Michel Consejo, Sponsor
Rep. Don Turner, Sponsor
Rep. Peter J. Fagan, Sponsor
Rep. Eileen "Lynn" Dickinson, Sponsor
2:00 PM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Continued Committee discussion and voting on amendments.

Rep. Pat McDonald, Sponsor
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:30 PM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Timothy Donovan, Chancellor, Vermont State College
Susan Stitely, President, Association Vermont Independent Colleges
Nicole Mace, Research Coordinator, Voices for Vermont's Children
Rep. Peter Peltz, House Committee on Education
Donna Russo-Savage, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:30 PM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, Adult Day
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
9:30 AM

H.709 - An act relating to creating a prekindergarten–16 council

Sally Fox, Vermont State Colleges