S.39

An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Sponsors: Sen. Ruth Hardy, Sen. Alison Clarkson , Sen. Martine Gulick, Sen. Nader Hashim, Sen. Robert Norris, Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Sen. Anne Watson, Sen. Rebecca White

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

Friday, January 27, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

1:05 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Walk-through

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

1:35 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Mike Ferrant, Director, Office of Legislative Operations
Josalyn Williams, Policy Specialist, Center for Legislative Strengthening, National Conference of State Legislatures

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

3:05 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Eric Hoefel, Change Management Specialist/VISION Support, Department of Finance and Management
Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Mike Ferrant, Director, Office of Legislative Operations
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

2:00 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Discussion

Catherine Benham, Chief Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Daniel Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mike Ferrant, Director, Office of Legislative Operations

3:10 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Rep. Troy Headrick
Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak
Felisha Leffler, Former Representative, Vermont General Assembly
Rep. Ashley Bartley

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

2:10 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Committee Discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Catherine Benham, Chief Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

3:35 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Mark-up and Possible Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mike Ferrant, Director, Office of Legislative Operations
Arlene Donovan, Director, Office of Legislative Human Resources
Daniel Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

3:20 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Mark-up and Vote

Daniel Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Catherine Benham, Chief Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, March 17, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

-

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Appropriations

3:45 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Committee Discussion

Senator Becca White

Friday, April 7, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Appropriations

2:15 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Committee Discussion and Vote

Friday, April 28, 2023

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

1:45 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Introduction and walk-through

Sen. Becca White, Reporter and Sponsor
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

2:00 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Josalyn Williams, Policy Specialist, Center for Legislative Strengthening, National Conference of State Legislatures
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

9:12 AM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Testimony

Mike Ferrant, Director, Office of Legislative Operations
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

5 min. after House Floor

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Walk-through new draft, possible mark-up and vote

Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mike Ferrant, Director, Office of Legislative Operations

Monday, May 8, 2023

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

2:46 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Testimony
Walk-through of amendment, possible mark up and vote

Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Jonathan Williams

Monday, May 8, 2023

Committee(s):

House Committee on Appropriations

5:15 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Walk through

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

6:50 PM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Committee vote

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

9:35 AM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Harrison amendments

Rep. James Harrison, Sponsor of amendment
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

9:55 AM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Peterson amendment

Rep. Arthur Peterson, Sponsor of amendment
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

9:30 AM

S.39 - An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly

Donahue Amendments
Harrison Amendment

Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Amendment Sponsor
Rep. James Harrison, Amendment Sponsor
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mike Ferrant, Director, Office of Legislative Operations