H.165 (Act 64)
An act relating to school food programs and universal school meals
Sponsors:
Rep. Erin Brady
,
Rep. Jana Brown, Rep. Esme Cole, Rep. Josie Leavitt
Last Recorded Action: 6/20/2023 - House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on June 14, 2023
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
- Keely Agan, Early Childhood Nutrition Manger, Hunger Free Vermont
- Rep. Erin Brady, Bill Sponsor, House Committee on Education
- Rep. Jana Brown, Bill Sponsor, House Committee on Education
- Gina Clithero, Farm to Institution Program Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Cynthia Greene, Farm to Early Childhood Partnership Coordinator, Shelburne Farms
- Anore Horton, Executive Director, Hunger Free Vermont
- Rosie Krueger, State Director of Child Nutrition Programs, Agency of Education
- Michael Leichliter , Superintendent, Harwood Unified Union School District
- Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Helen Rortvedt, Farm to School and Local Food Access Director and VT FEED Program, NOFA VT
- Betsy Rosenbluth, Vermont FEED Project Director, Shelburne Farms
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Abbey Willard, Director, Agricultural Development Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
House Committee on Appropriations
- Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Rep. Esme Cole, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
- Anore Horton, Executive Director, Hunger Free Vermont
- Rosie Krueger, State Director of Child Nutrition Programs, Agency of Education
- Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
- Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Elizabeth St. James, Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Education
- Cady Baker, Student
- Meg Baker, Parent
- Sue Ceglowski, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
- Rep. Esme Cole, House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
- Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
- Rosie Krueger, State Director of Child Nutrition Programs, Agency of Education
- Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Donald Tinney, President, Vermont National Education Association
- Sen. Terry Williams
- Carrie Wilson, Headmaster, Bishop Marshall School
- David Young, Superintendent of Catholic Schools