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H.785 (Act 104)

An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
5/5/2012 - Signed by Governor on 5/7/2012
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An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

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An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

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2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
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An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

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2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Overview Act 40 and Tropical Storm Irene

Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer

Friday, January 6, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Flood Mitigation Update

Rob Evans, River Corridor and Flood Plain Manager, ANR
Mike Klein, Agency of Natural Resources
John Ostrum, Buildings Engineer, Department of Buildings & General Services
Jennifer Mojo, Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission

Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Telecommunications Authority Update

Karen Marshall, Chief, Connect VT
Chris Campbell, Director of Telecommunications, Vermont Telecommunications Authority

Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
11:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Status Report in addition to discussion on Sec. 80 of Budget Adjustment Bill

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
Bob Ray, Regional Director

Thursday, January 12, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
3:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, January 13, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Act 40 Status Report Budget Adjustment

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, January 19, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Budget Adjustment

Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
10:15 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, January 19, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
After

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

continuation of previous testimony

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, January 20, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Historical Preservation Issues Waterbury State Office Complex

Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
Julie Kelliher, General Counsel, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
Peter Thomas, FEMA
Paul Bruhn, Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
Devin Coleman, Historic Building Specialist & Project Review, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development

Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Status Report for Act 40 - Major maintenance

Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

DEC Projects

Larry Fitch, Director, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
Eric Blatt, Water Supply Division
Kari Dolan, River Corridor & Floodplain Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation

Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Finish dicussion on the budget adjustment policy language in the Capital Bil

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Waterbury State Office Complex Update from Consultant

Jesse Beck, Freeman French Freeman Inc.
2:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Montpelier District Heating Plant

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Thomas Sandretto, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
Lawrence Copp, Economist
Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier, Vermont

Friday, January 27, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Health Lab

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Michael Kuhn, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
2:45 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Public Safety Projects (Westminster Barracks)

Keith Flynn, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Maj. William Sheets, Executive Officer, Vermont State Police
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
Jeff Lively, General Counsel, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Fairs and Field Days update

Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Agricultural Fairs Association
Mike Tetreault, Board Member, Orleans County Fair
Ann Mullin, Lamoille County Field Days
David Grimm, General Manager, Champlain Valley Exposition
Charlie Thayer, Caledonia County Fair
Michael Reid, Addison County Fair
2:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

120 State St. Renovations

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
Tricia Harper, Department of Buildings & General Services
William Talbott, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Education
Kathy Flanagan, Department of Education

Thursday, February 2, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
15 minutes after

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Green Mountain Club Act 40 appropriation

Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Will Wiquist, Executive Director, Green Mountain Club
Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director, Department of Forests Parks and Recreation

Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
11:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

reallocation

Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, February 10, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Historic Preservation Division Update and Historic Barn Grants status

Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
Judith Ehrlich, Director of Operations, Division for Historic Preservation
Paul Bruhn, Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
2:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Aviation Tech Center update

Nick Warner, Special Project Manager, CEDO, Burlington Tech Center
Bob McEwing, Interim Director, Burlington International Airport

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Center for Geographic Information update

David Brontzman, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Geographic Information
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Housing and Conservation Board update

Gus Seelig, Executive Director, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Transportation

Rep. Patrick Brennan, House Committee on Transportation
Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Historical Preservation - They will also speak to unmarked burials

Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
Giovanna Peebles, State Archeologist, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Telecom Authority

Karen Marshall, Chief, Connect VT
Chris Campbell, Director of Telecommunications, Vermont Telecommunications Authority

Thursday, February 16, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
9:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

5 Year Plan to include: Vergennes Week School storm water runoff

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, February 16, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
2:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Interactive Television update

Tara Lidstone, Executive Director, Vermont Interactive Television

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Joint Hearing with House Committee on Corrections and Institutions in Room10 on Waterbury Stae Office Complex

Rep. Tom Stevens
John Grenier, Waterbury Select Board
David Luce, Member, Revitalizing Waterbury
Rich Harvie, Owner
Hiata DeFoe, Owner, Bridgeside Books
Jeffrey Larkin, Owner, Arvad's
Rep. Rebecca Ellis, Chair, Waterbury Select Board
Natalie Howell, Trustee, Waterbury Village Trustees
Alison Friedkin, Central Vermont Community Land Trust
Lisa Scagliotti
Erica Campbell, Program Director, Farm to Plate Program
Duncan McDougall, Waterbury Local Energy Action Partnership
Ames Robb, Department of Children & Families

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
10:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
Delores Burroughs-Biron MD, Health Services Director, Department of Corrections
Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
11:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Hyde Park, Lamoille County Courthouse - Page 4

Robert Greemore, Court Administrator, Vermont Supreme Court
David Williams, Lamoille County
Karen Bradley, Legislative Committee Chair, Lamoille County

Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Historic Property Stabilization and Rehabilitation Special Fund Page 18,19

Judith Ehrlich, Director of Operations, Division for Historic Preservation
Giovanna Peebles, State Archeologist, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
9:15 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

State Energy Use - page 23,24

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Debra Baslows, Buildings Engineer, Department of Buildings & General Services
11:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Property Transactions sec. 26 page 13, 14

Chris Louras, Mayor, Rutland City
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Bond-Related Statutes Changes also Private Activity Bonds

Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer

Thursday, February 23, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

How CDAAC would view a 5 year capital construction plan.
Bonding Premium will also be discussed

Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer

Thursday, February 23, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
10 minutes after Floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Housing & Conservation Coalition presentation

Gil Livingston, President, Vermont Land Trust
Darren Winham, Barre Area Development, Inc.
Eileen Peltier, Executive Director, Central Vermont Community Land Trust
Harold Nadeau, Home and Community Access Manager, Vermont Center for Independent Living
Tracy Zschau, Vermont Land Trust
Jill Balzano, Little Lake Orchard Wells

Friday, February 24, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Agriculture, food and Markets, page 7

Jim Leland, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Friday, February 24, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont State Colleges update

Tim Donovan, Chancellor, Vermont State Colleges
Dan Smith, Vermont State College
Dick Ethier, Director of Facilities, Vermont State Colleges
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

update of Judiciary appropriation

Robert Greemore, Court Administrator, Vermont Supreme Court

Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:45 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

update on Pittsford administration building

Richard Gauthier, Criminal Justice Training Council
2:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

ADA compliance project

Judith Rex, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Major maintenance at Historic Sites, Underwater Historic Preserves, Roadside Historic Markers, VT Archaeology Heritage Center, Stabilization/Rehabilitation of Historic Buildings

Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
Giovanna Peebles, State Archeologist, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
John Dumville, Historic Sites Operations Chief, Division for Historic Preservation, Agency for Commerce and Community Development
3:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Building Community Grants - Cultural Facilities Grants, Recreational Facilities Grants, Human Services and Educational Facilities Grants,

Alex Aldrich, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council
Sonia Rae, Vermont Arts Council
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
11:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery Master Plan - page 2

Richard Reed, Director, Office of Veteran's Affairs
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Brattleboro and Rockingham barracks consolidation - page 6

Richard Gauthier, Incoming Chair, Criminal Justice Training Council
Keith Flynn, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
John Wood, Director, Department of Public Safety
Maj. William Sheets, Executive Officer, Vermont State Police
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

committee discussion - mark up


Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:45 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Employee Service Memorial - page 17

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
9:15 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Parking in Capital Complex and enforcement - page 17,18

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
15 minutes after floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark-up


Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Middlesex Barracks - St. Johnsbury Barracks - Westminster barracks

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Keith Flynn, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

General Infrastructure (F&W), Removal of Unsafe Dilapidated Structures, Fish Culture Station Improvements, Fishing Access Improvements

Patrick Berry, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

FPR - Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Improvement

Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Craig Whipple, Director of State Parks, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Frank Spaulding, Parks Projects Co-ordinator, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director, Department of Forests Parks and Recreation

Thursday, March 1, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Art in State Buidlings - page 16
Also, what is the process for unspent capital dollars for Cultural Facilities

Alex Aldrich, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council
Sonia Rae, Vermont Arts Council
10:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Mark up

Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
William Lawhorn, Director, Department of Corrections
Kimberly Bushey, Program Services Director, Department of Corrections
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Mark up


Thursday, March 1, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
10 minutes after FLOOR

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

School Construction Aid

Cathy Hilgendorf, School Construction Coordinator, Department of Education
3:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Clean and Clear: Best management Practices update

Jim Leland, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Laura DiPietro, Deputy Director of ARM, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Friday, March 2, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up

11:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
1:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up


Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Joint hearing with House Institutions in Room 11
Report from consultant Freeman French Freeman on Waterbury State Office Complex

Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Jesse Beck, Freeman French Freeman Inc.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Dept of Corrections Springfield Facility

Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
2:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Veterans Home renovations

Melissa Jackson, Administrator, Vermont Veteran's Home
Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
9:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jesse Beck, Freeman French Freeman Inc.
after Floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up


Thursday, March 15, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
9:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up

Robin Turnau, President and CEO, Vermont Public Radio
Aflter floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up


Thursday, March 15, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
10 minutes after Floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

proposed Andersonville Prison Monument

Howard Coffin, Historian
Richard Reed, Director, Office of Veteran's Affairs
Mark Hudson, Executive Director, Vermont Historical Society

Friday, March 16, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Report on Military Department funds allocated FY 2012 Capital bill

Major Gen Michael D Dubie, Vermont Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
Brig Gen Thomas E Drew, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
Colonel Robert Gingras, Facilities Management Officer, Military Department
John Patry, Military Operations Supervisor, Military Department
2:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

update on FY '12 allocation

Richard Boes, Commissioner, Department of Information & Innovation

Friday, March 16, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
After Floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Update on Vermont Building at Eastern States Exposition

Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
Jolinda LaClair, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Chelsea Lewis, Agricultural Development Coordinator, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
3:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

update on Vermont Public Television appropriation

John King, President/CEO, Vermont Public Television
Ann Curran, Community Relations Director, Vermont Public Television

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

mark up

Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
9:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
Francis Brooks, Sergeant-At-Arms, Vermont State House
Duncan Goss, Director of Information Technology, Vermont Legislature

Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

update on Dry Hydrant Program appropriation

Troy Dare, Engineer Technician, Vermont Rural Protection Task Force
Tom MacLay, Chairman, Vermont Rural Protection Task Force
Jarrod Becker, Business Manager, Northern Vermont Resource Conservation & Development Council
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Public Radio update

Robin Turnau, President and CEO, Vermont Public Radio
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

update on appropriation for Austine School

Robert Carter, President, Vermont Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing

Friday, March 23, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
10 minutes after Floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Building Community Grants, Historic Barns Grants and Fairs and Field Days Grants

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Fairs & Field Days Association
Judith Ehrlich, Director of Operations, Division for Historic Preservation
Michele Bailey, Program Director, Vermont Council on the Arts

Friday, March 23, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
after floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

committee


Friday, March 23, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
12:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Discussion/Vote
11-0-0, Rep. Winters

Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
Rep. Linda K. Myers, Vice Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Presentation by City of Barre on proposed state office building

Thom Lauzon, Mayor, City of Barre
Steven Mackenzie, City Manager, City of Barre
Jules Chatot, Architect, DEW Corporation
Don Wells, CEO-Owner, DEW Construction Corp.
Rep. Tess Taylor

Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
11:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Rep. Philip C. Winters

Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Ag Lab Building

John Ostrum, Buildings Engineer, Department of Buildings & General Services
Chuck Ross, Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Jolinda LaClair, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Jim Leland, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Justin Johnson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Ken Squier, Radio Vermont

Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
10:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Rep. Gale Courcelle, House Committee on Transportation

Thursday, March 29, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
10 minutes after Floor

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

walk-thru of House bill

Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, March 30, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:15 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

walk-through of House bill

Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Presentation of House bill

Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Meeting with House Committe on Corrections and Institutions in Room 10

3:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Waterbury state complex
with House Committee on Corrections and Institutions in Room 10

Jesse Beck, Freeman French Freeman Inc.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Joint meeting with Senate Institutions in room 10


Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Barre project

Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Bill Laferriere, Department of Buildings & General Services
2:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Bonding timing issues

Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Waterbury state complex and Agency of Human Services

Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
Christine Oliver, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Human Services
Leslie Matthews, Environmental Scientist, VSEA
Kellie Merrell, VSEA

Thursday, April 5, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
10 minutes after FLOOR

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Dept. of Fish & Wildlife request

Dennis Reinhardt, Major, Department of Fish & Wildlife

Friday, April 6, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

proposed VSC project in Brattleboro

Tim Donovan, Chancellor, Vermont State Colleges
Daniel Smith, Director of Community Relations and Public Policy, Vermont State Colleges

Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

additional testimony on Clean and Clear program

Laura DiPietro, Deputy Director of ARM, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Pat O'Neill, Executive Director, Composting Association of Vermont
James Maroney, Vermont Law School
Roger Rainville, Farmer, Farmers' Watershed Alliance
2:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Grant program for RDC's

Jeff Lewis, Executive Director, Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Pittsford water system update

Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Anne Whiteley, Legal Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Rep. Butch Shaw, Town of Pittsford
3:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

TS Irene Clean-up funds Parks Dept.

Craig Whipple, Director of State Parks, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
1:30 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Mark-up and review

Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
3:00 PM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Jim Leland, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions
9:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

proposed committee amendment


Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
9:30 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 20, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
11:00 AM

H.785 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

committee discussion


No committee documents found for H.785 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Witnesses Who Testified

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
House Committee on Appropriations
  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
  • Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
  • Rep. Linda K. Myers, Vice Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
  • Alex Aldrich, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council
  • Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Debra Baslows, Buildings Engineer, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Jesse Beck, Freeman French Freeman Inc.
  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
  • Karen Bradley, Legislative Committee Chair, Lamoille County
  • Rep. Patrick Brennan, House Committee on Transportation
  • Francis Brooks, Sergeant-At-Arms, Vermont State House
  • Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Delores Burroughs-Biron MD, Health Services Director, Department of Corrections
  • Kimberly Bushey, Program Services Director, Department of Corrections
  • Chris Campbell, Director of Telecommunications, Vermont Telecommunications Authority
  • Rep. Gale Courcelle, House Committee on Transportation
  • Judith Ehrlich, Director of Operations, Division for Historic Preservation
  • Keith Flynn, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  • Richard Gauthier, Incoming Chair, Criminal Justice Training Council
  • Duncan Goss, Director of Information Technology, Vermont Legislature
  • Robert Greemore, Court Administrator, Vermont Supreme Court
  • William Lawhorn, Director, Department of Corrections
  • Jim Leland, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Chris Louras, Mayor, Rutland City
  • Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
  • Karen Marshall, Chief, Connect VT
  • Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
  • Giovanna Peebles, State Archeologist, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
  • Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
  • Sonia Rae, Vermont Arts Council
  • Bob Ray, Regional Director
  • Richard Reed, Director, Office of Veteran's Affairs
  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Maj. William Sheets, Executive Officer, Vermont State Police
  • Robin Turnau, President and CEO, Vermont Public Radio
  • David Williams, Lamoille County
  • Rep. Philip C. Winters
  • Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
  • John Wood, Director, Department of Public Safety
Senate Committee on Institutions
  • Alex Aldrich, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council
  • Michele Bailey, Program Director, Vermont Council on the Arts
  • Jill Balzano, Little Lake Orchard Wells
  • Jesse Beck, Freeman French Freeman Inc.
  • Jarrod Becker, Business Manager, Northern Vermont Resource Conservation & Development Council
  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer
  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
  • Patrick Berry, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
  • Eric Blatt, Water Supply Division
  • Richard Boes, Commissioner, Department of Information & Innovation
  • David Brontzman, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Geographic Information
  • Paul Bruhn, Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
  • Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Chris Campbell, Director of Telecommunications, Vermont Telecommunications Authority
  • Erica Campbell, Program Director, Farm to Plate Program
  • Robert Carter, President, Vermont Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
  • Jules Chatot, Architect, DEW Corporation
  • Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
  • Howard Coffin, Historian
  • Devin Coleman, Historic Building Specialist & Project Review, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
  • Lawrence Copp, Economist
  • Ann Curran, Community Relations Director, Vermont Public Television
  • Troy Dare, Engineer Technician, Vermont Rural Protection Task Force
  • Hiata DeFoe, Owner, Bridgeside Books
  • Laura DiPietro, Deputy Director of ARM, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Kari Dolan, River Corridor & Floodplain Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Tim Donovan, Chancellor, Vermont State Colleges
  • Brig Gen Thomas E Drew, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
  • Major Gen Michael D Dubie, Vermont Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
  • John Dumville, Historic Sites Operations Chief, Division for Historic Preservation, Agency for Commerce and Community Development
  • Judith Ehrlich, Director of Operations, Division for Historic Preservation
  • Rep. Rebecca Ellis, Chair, Waterbury Select Board
  • Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
  • Dick Ethier, Director of Facilities, Vermont State Colleges
  • Rob Evans, River Corridor and Flood Plain Manager, ANR
  • Larry Fitch, Director, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Kathy Flanagan, Department of Education
  • Keith Flynn, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  • Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Agricultural Fairs Association
  • Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Fairs & Field Days Association
  • Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier, Vermont
  • Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director, Department of Forests Parks and Recreation
  • Alison Friedkin, Central Vermont Community Land Trust
  • Richard Gauthier, Criminal Justice Training Council
  • Colonel Robert Gingras, Facilities Management Officer, Military Department
  • Robert Greemore, Court Administrator, Vermont Supreme Court
  • John Grenier, Waterbury Select Board
  • David Grimm, General Manager, Champlain Valley Exposition
  • Tricia Harper, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rich Harvie, Owner
  • Cathy Hilgendorf, School Construction Coordinator, Department of Education
  • Natalie Howell, Trustee, Waterbury Village Trustees
  • Mark Hudson, Executive Director, Vermont Historical Society
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Melissa Jackson, Administrator, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Justin Johnson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Julie Kelliher, General Counsel, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
  • John King, President/CEO, Vermont Public Television
  • Mike Klein, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Michael Kuhn, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Jolinda LaClair, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Bill Laferriere, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Jeffrey Larkin, Owner, Arvad's
  • Thom Lauzon, Mayor, City of Barre
  • Jim Leland, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Chelsea Lewis, Agricultural Development Coordinator, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Jeff Lewis, Executive Director, Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation
  • Tara Lidstone, Executive Director, Vermont Interactive Television
  • Jeff Lively, General Counsel, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Gil Livingston, President, Vermont Land Trust
  • David Luce, Member, Revitalizing Waterbury
  • Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
  • Steven Mackenzie, City Manager, City of Barre
  • Tom MacLay, Chairman, Vermont Rural Protection Task Force
  • James Maroney, Vermont Law School
  • Karen Marshall, Chief, Connect VT
  • Leslie Matthews, Environmental Scientist, VSEA
  • Duncan McDougall, Waterbury Local Energy Action Partnership
  • Bob McEwing, Interim Director, Burlington International Airport
  • Kellie Merrell, VSEA
  • Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Jennifer Mojo, Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission
  • Ann Mullin, Lamoille County Field Days
  • Harold Nadeau, Home and Community Access Manager, Vermont Center for Independent Living
  • Pat O'Neill, Executive Director, Composting Association of Vermont
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Christine Oliver, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Human Services
  • John Ostrum, Buildings Engineer, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • John Patry, Military Operations Supervisor, Military Department
  • Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
  • Giovanna Peebles, State Archeologist, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
  • Eileen Peltier, Executive Director, Central Vermont Community Land Trust
  • Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
  • Sonia Rae, Vermont Arts Council
  • Roger Rainville, Farmer, Farmers' Watershed Alliance
  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Richard Reed, Director, Office of Veteran's Affairs
  • Michael Reid, Addison County Fair
  • Dennis Reinhardt, Major, Department of Fish & Wildlife
  • Judith Rex, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services
  • Ames Robb, Department of Children & Families
  • Chuck Ross, Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Thomas Sandretto, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Lisa Scagliotti
  • Gus Seelig, Executive Director, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board
  • Rep. Butch Shaw, Town of Pittsford
  • Maj. William Sheets, Executive Officer, Vermont State Police
  • Dan Smith, Vermont State College
  • Daniel Smith, Director of Community Relations and Public Policy, Vermont State Colleges
  • Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
  • Frank Spaulding, Parks Projects Co-ordinator, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
  • Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration
  • Ken Squier, Radio Vermont
  • Rep. Tom Stevens
  • William Talbott, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Education
  • Rep. Tess Taylor
  • Mike Tetreault, Board Member, Orleans County Fair
  • Charlie Thayer, Caledonia County Fair
  • Peter Thomas, FEMA
  • Robin Turnau, President and CEO, Vermont Public Radio
  • Nick Warner, Special Project Manager, CEDO, Burlington Tech Center
  • Don Wells, CEO-Owner, DEW Construction Corp.
  • Craig Whipple, Director of State Parks, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
  • Anne Whiteley, Legal Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Darren Winham, Barre Area Development, Inc.
  • Will Wiquist, Executive Director, Green Mountain Club
  • Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
  • Tracy Zschau, Vermont Land Trust

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No fiscal documents found for H.785 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference members found for H.785 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Committee of Conference Meetings

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.785 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference report found for H.785 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.

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Act


An act relating to capital construction and state bonding budget adjustment

Statutes Affected

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel

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