H.872 (Act 167)

An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Sponsors:

Last Recorded Action: 5/10/2014 - Signed by Governor on June 2, 2014

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session

Thursday, January 16, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
11:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

overview

Susan Minter, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Transportation
Leonard LeBlanc, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation

Friday, January 17, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Guy Rouelle, Aviation Program Administrator, Agency of Transportation
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
10:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Program Development Budget

Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Structures Budget

Mike Hedges, Structures Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
10:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

LTF Budget Overview

Sue Scribner, Local Transportation Facilities Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Highway Safety & Design Budget

Ken Robie, Project Manager, Agency of Transportation

Thursday, January 23, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
10:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Rail Budget

Daniel Delabruere, Transportation Rail Director, Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Policy & Planning Budget

Joe Segale, Policy and Planning Manager, Agency of Transportation
Raj Gupta, Traffic Research Engineer, Agency of Transportation
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
11:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Public Transit Budget

Barbara Donovan, Public Transit Administrator, Agency of Transportation

Friday, January 24, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Operations Division Budget

Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation

Thursday, January 30, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
10:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Transportation Budget: Employee Positions

Susan Minter, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Transportation
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Leonard LeBlanc, Finance & Administration Division Director, Agency of Transportation

Friday, January 31, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
11:15 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Response to Natural Disasters: Irene Update

Alec Portalupi, Public Assistance Officer, Agency of Transportation
Ben Rose, Public Assistance Officer, Department of Public Safety

Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
2:10 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Introduction

Brian Searles, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
2:00 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Walk-through

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, February 13, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
9:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Section 11 (Town Highway Bridges)

Michele Boomhower, Assistant/MPO Director, Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
10:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Section 7 (Cancellation of Projects)
Mr. Delabruere will address the Rutland Railyard Relocation project in Section 7

Mike Hedges, Structures Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
Pam Thurber, Bridge Management & Inspection Engineer, Agency of Transportation
Daniel Delabruere, Rail Program Director, Agency of Transportation
10:45 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Section 10 (Highways; Emergency Closure)

John Dunleavy, Assistant Attorney General, Agency of Transportation
10:55 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Section 14 (Consolidated Transportation Reports)
Section 18 comments (Recommendations to Update Vermont Design Standards)

Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
11:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

or immediately after Floor
Section 4 (Transportation Buildings; Interstate Maintenance Depots) and
Section 5 (Program Development--Safety and Traffic Operations)

Scott Rogers, Operations Division Director, Agency of Transportation
11:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion

2:45 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
3:00 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, February 20, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
2:00 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

or immediately after Floor
Committee Discussion

Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
2:30 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Proposed language

Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Scott Rogers, Operations Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Kari Miner, Program Manager of Agency Transportation Training Center, Agency of Transportation
3:20 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion

Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, February 21, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
10:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
11:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Section 17 of Draft 2.1 (Recommendations to update Vermont State Design Standards)

Kevin Marshia, Assistant Director of Program Development, Agency of Transportation
11:55 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
11:50 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Town Highway Vermont Local Roads; Local Technical Assistance Program

David Antone, Director, Vermont Local Roads
3:40 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Town Highway Vermont Local Roads; Local Technical Assistance program

Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
9:20 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

State Highways: Detours, and Vermont Local Roads

Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
10:40 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Town Highway Vermont Local Roads; Local Technical Assistance

Scott Bassage, Selectboard Member, Town of Calais
David Antone, Director, Vermont Local Roads
11:40 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion
Version 4.1

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
2:15 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Discretionary Federal Grants
Committee Discussion

Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Leonard LeBlanc, Director of Finance and Administration, Agency of Transportation
2:30 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Discretionary Federal Grants

Leonard LeBlanc, Director of Finance and Administration, Agency of Transportation
2:45 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Vermont Local Roads; Local Technical Assistance Program

Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Thursday, February 27, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
9:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Local and Regional Transportation Priorities: Cross Vermont Trail Funding

Rose Paul, Board Chair, Cross Vermont Trail Associaton
Nancy Schulz, Executive Director, Vermont Bike and Pedestrian Coalition
John Hollar, Mayor, City of Montpelier
Jean Vissering, Member, East Montpelier Village Development Committee
Sasha Bianchi, Chief of Barre District Office, Vermont Department of Health
Keegan Tierney, Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
Jeff Munger, Transportation Policy Advisor, Office of Senator Bernie Sanders
Greg Western, Executive Director, Cross Vermont Trail Association
10:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Town Highway Vermont Local Roads; Local Technical Assistance

Cathy Lamberton, Executive Vice President, Associated General Contractors
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
11:35 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Local and Regional Transportation Priorities: Funding for Repair of Winter Damaged Class 1 Highways

Rep. Mollie S. Burke, Brattleboro
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
3:30 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Local and Regional Transportation Priorities: Cross Vermont Trail Funding
Committee Discussion


Friday, February 28, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
11:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Vermont Local Roads
Ms. Tully's testimony will be by phone

Bruce Hoar, Public Works Director, Town of Williston
Sara Tully, Town Administrator, Town of Mendon
12:00 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion of version 5.1

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:45 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Vermont Local Roads Program Update

David Antone, Director, Vermont Local Roads
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Kari Miner, Program Manager of Agency Transportation Training Center
Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Eric Wells, Communications Manager, Vermont Local Roads

Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
11:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Local Technical Assistance Program
Proposed Language Changes

Rep. Diane Lanpher, Representative, Addison
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Alan May, Better Back Roads Coordinator, Agency of Transportation
Kari Miner, Program Manager of Agency Transportation Training Center
2:30 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Vermont Local Roads/Local Technical Assistance Program
Mr. Chambers' testimony will be by phone

David Antone, Director, Vermont Local Roads
Ken Chambers, Research Chief, Nevada Department of Transportation
3:00 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion
Vermont Local Roads Program/Local Technical Assistance Program Section

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
9:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion and Vote

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
11:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Overview

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Thursday, March 13, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
10:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws


Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Sen. Michael Sirotkin, '
Sen. Joe Benning
Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

Friday, March 21, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Follow up on Vermont Local Roads Program

David Antone, Director, Vermont Local Roads
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Continue discussion and review

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
11:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

New Project information

Mike Hedges, Structures Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:45 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Info on Cross Vermont Trail

Greg Western, Executive Director, Cross Vermont Trail Association
Bill Merrylees, Board Member, Cross Vermont Trail Association
John Hollar, Mayor, City of Montpelier
Rep. Tony Klein, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Sasha Bianchi, Department of Health
Keegan Tierney, Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
10:30 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Vermont Local Roads Program and other topics

Steve Jeffrey, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Brian Searles, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
Eric Wells, Communications Manager, Vermont Local Roads

Thursday, March 27, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Review and Discussion

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Brian Searles, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

Friday, March 28, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Discussion and vote

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
2:00 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Sen. Dick Mazza
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Brian Searles, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
Susan Minter, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Transportation
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation

Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
1:15 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

side by side of As Passed House and As Passed Senate versions

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

Thursday, April 10, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion

Jonathan Williams, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Chris Cole, Director Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Agency of Transportation
Rep. Duncan F. Kilmartin, Representative, Newport
Tina Bohl, Local Transportation Facilities Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
2:30 PM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

Committee Discussion and Vote on As Passed the Senate Version

Ed Von Turkovich, Director of Business Development, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.872 - An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to the State’s transportation laws

change involving rest areas