H.429

An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Sponsors:

Location: Senate Committee on Government Operations

Last Recorded Action: 6/20/2023 - Recommitted to Committee on Government Operations on motion of Senator Baruth

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024

Thursday, February 2, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Introduction and walk-through

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
11:05 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Continued

Carol Dawes, Legislative Committee Chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
1:20 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Paul Dame, Chairman, Vermont Republican Party
Josh Wronski, Executive Director, Vermont Progressive Party
Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Jim Dandeneau, Executive Director, Vermont Democratic Party
10:19 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

David Zuckerman, Vermont Lieutenant Governor
10:55 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Zach Scheffler, Chair, Franklin County Democrats
11:22 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Elizabeth Medina, Executive Director, Vermont Labor Council, AFL-CIO

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
9:48 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

John Rodgers, Former State Representative and Senator, West Glover, VT
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Harlan Smith, Citizen
Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:20 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Continued


Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
9:30 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 2, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
11:30 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Amendment from Rep. Sibilia
Amendment from Rep. McCarthy

Rep. Michael McCarthy, Sponsor of amendment
Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor of amendment

Friday, March 3, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
9:10 AM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Gregoire Amendment
Sibilia Amendments

Rep. James Gregoire, Sponsor of amendment
Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor of amendment

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:05 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Introduction and Walk-through

Rep. Michael McCarthy, Reporter
Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, March 24, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:50 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:15 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Rick Hubbard, Voting Rights Advocate
Angelo Lynn, Editor/Publisher, Addison County Independent
Susan Greenhalgh, Senior Advisor on Election Security, Free Speech For People
Bryan Finney, CEO, Democracy Live

Friday, March 31, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:45 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Betty Keller, Member, Vermont League of Women Voters
Josh Wronski, Executive Director, Vermont Progressive Party
Paul Dame, Chairman, Vermont Republican Party
Jim Dandeneau, Executive Director, Vermont Democratic Party

Thursday, April 6, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:05 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Harlan Smith, Citizen
Rachel Seelig, Director, Disability Law Project, Vermont Legal Aid
Susan Bellimer, President, National Federation of the Blind of Vermont
Asher Edelson, Citizen
Island Pinnick, Chief Technology Officer, Democracy Live
Bert Johnson, Professor of Political Science, Middlebury College

Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:40 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Walk-through of New Draft and Testimony

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
Emma Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
3:15 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Mark-up

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
3:45 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
5:40 PM

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote


Friday, May 12, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
15 min. after Floor adjourns

H.429 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election laws

Review Senate Proposal of Amendment

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Carol Dawes, Legislative Committee Chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association