S.171 (Act 102)

An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Sponsors: Sen. Anthony Pollina, Sen. Jeanette White

Last Recorded Action: 5/4/2022 - Senate Message, signed by Governor May 3, 2022

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022

Thursday, January 6, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Walk-through

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut

Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
John Bloomer, Secretary, Office of the Senate Secretary
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Tom Waldman, General Counsel, Department of Human Resources
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut
Pat McDonald, President, Board of Directors, Vote for Vermont

Thursday, January 20, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:45 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Committee discussion

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Committee discussion

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut

Friday, February 4, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
John Bloomer, Secretary, Vermont Senate
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House, Vermont House of Representatives
Mike Kennedy, Vermont Bar Counsel, The Vermont Judiciary

Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:15 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Mike Kennedy, Vermont Bar Counsel, The Vermont Judiciary
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association

Friday, February 18, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:15 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jason Grammit, Past President, Council on Government Ethics Law
Paul Gillies, Attorney
Paul Erlbaum, Vermont State Ethics Commission
John Campbell, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jason Grammit, Past President, Council on Government Ethics Law
Paul Gillies, Attorney
John Campbell, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association

Thursday, February 24, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
John Campbell, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association

Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
John Campbell, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association

Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
9:00 AM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Paul Erlbaum, Commissioner, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Thomas K. Jones, Professor of Public Policy at UConn
Jason Gramitt, Executive Director and Chief Prosecutor, Rhode Island Ethics Commission
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
1:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Paul Gillies, Attorney
Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Campaign for Vermont
Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Tom Waldman, General Counsel, Department of Human Resources
Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association
BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House, Vermont House of Representatives
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Mike Kennedy, Vermont Bar Counsel, The Vermont Judiciary
Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
2:25 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Continued

Evan Meenan, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys and Sheriffs' Dept.
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission

Thursday, March 31, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
1:00 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Possible mark-up and vote

Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Charity Clark, Chief of Staff, Attorney General's Office
Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
1:45 PM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Possible mark-up and vote

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission

Thursday, April 7, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
9:45 AM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Possible mark-up and vote

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10:08 AM

S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics

Mark-up and vote

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel