S.30 (Act 132)

An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Sponsors: Sen. Ruth Hardy , Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Sen. Alison Clarkson, Sen. Martine Gulick, Sen. Virginia Lyons, Sen. Andrew Perchlik, Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Sen. Anne Watson, Sen. David Weeks

Last Recorded Action: 5/10/2024 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 30, 2024

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024

Friday, February 24, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

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S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Introduction

Sen. Ruth Hardy, Sponsor

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

10:50 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Committee Discussion

Kathryn Becker Van Haste, State Director, Office of Senator Bernie Sanders
Patricia Preston, President & CEO, Vermont Council on World Affairs
Peter Lynch, President, Green Across the World, Inc.
David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, March 17, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

9:30 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk through and Vote

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Appropriations

3:30 PM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

9:00 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Introduction and walk-through

Sen. Ruth Hardy, Sponsor of Bill
Sen. Wendy Harrison, Reporter of Bill
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Gregory C. Knight, Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

1:00 PM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Peter Lynch, President, Green Across the World, Inc.
Ali Dieng, City Councilor, Burlington
Rose Van Buren, Student, Essex Westford School District
Amelia Byoers, Student, Champlain College
Molly Gray, Executive Director, Vermont Afghan Alliance
Patricia Preston, President & CEO, Vermont Council on World Affairs
Christopher Kaufman Ilstrup, Executive Director, Vermont Humanities Council
Susan Evans McClure, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council
Tim Tierney, Director of Recruitment and International Trade, Agency of Commerce and Community Development

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

2:30 PM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk-through of new draft
Mark-up

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

9:00 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Committee discussion
Mark-up and possible vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

9:00 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk-through of new draft
Mark-up

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lindsay Kurrle, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

9:00 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk-through of new draft

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Gregory C. Knight, Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
Susan Evans McClure, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council
Lindsay Kurrle, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

9:30 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education

1:00 PM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk-through of new draft
Mark-up and possible vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

10:00 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Patricia Preston, President & CEO, Vermont Council on World Affairs

10 Mins After Floor

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk-through of new draft
Mark-up and possible vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Appropriations

10:05 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk through and vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

9:00 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Committee discussion and testimony

Michael Marcotte, Rep
Sen. Ruth Hardy
Hank Harder, Deputy Adjutant General, Office of the Adjutant General

Monday, May 6, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

10:30 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk-through of House proposal of amendment and vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

9:00 AM

S.30 - An act relating to creating a Sister State Program

Walk-through of Senate proposal of amendment

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel