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S.130

An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Senate Committee on Education
Senate Committee on Education
4/28/2017 - Committed to Committee on Education on motion of Senator Baruth
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Senate Committee on Education
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Senate 4/28/2017 - Committed to Committee on Education on motion of Senator Baruth
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An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

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An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

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An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee Meetings

2017-2018 Legislative Session
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Meeting Full List

2017-2018 Legislative Session
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Molly Bachman, General Counsel, Agency of Education

Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
3:30 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Molly Bachman, General Counsel, Agency of Education

Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:00 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Ken Page, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association

Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Nicole Mace, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Patricia Coates, Director of Government and External Affairs, Vermont State Colleges
Shavonna Bent, Johnson State College Student

Thursday, February 23, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
2:45 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Walk-through of new language

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, February 24, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee discussion

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Nicole Mace, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association

Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Donald Tinney, Chair, Professional Standards Board
Amy Fowler, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
Colin Benjamin, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Erica Marthage, State's Attorney, Bennington County

Thursday, March 2, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
2:15 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Eva Edwards-Stoll, Student, Burlington High School
Miriam Stoll, Parent
4:00 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Chair, Lake Champlain Waldorf School Board
Liz Shayne, Head of School, The Schoolhouse Learning Center
Siobhan Young, Parent
Jo-Anne Unruh, Executive Director, Vermont Council of Special Education Administrators

Friday, March 3, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:30 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee discussion

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
3:45 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Patricia Coates, Director of Government and External Affairs, Vermont State Colleges

Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Emily Simmons, Attorney, Vermont School Boards Association

Thursday, March 16, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
15 minutes after Floor

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Mark-up and possible vote

Rebecca Holcombe, Secretary, Agency of Education
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
Emily Simmons, Director of Policy and Legal Services, Vermont School Boards Association
James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 17, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:00 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Michael Pieciak, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
Susan Stitely, President, Association of Vermont Independent Colleges
Tom Green, President, Vermont College of Fine Arts
James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
3:30 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Susan Stitely, President, Association of Vermont Independent Colleges

Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
4:00 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Sen. Philip Baruth
James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, March 23, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee discussion of proposed amendment

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Susan Stitely, President, Association of Vermont Independent Colleges

Friday, March 24, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:15 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws


Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
15 minutes after Floor

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Sen. Jeanette K. White, Chair, Senate Government Operations Committee
3:30 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee discussion


Wednesday, April 5, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
After the floor

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Amendments from the Agency of Education

William Talbott, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
Susan Stitely, President, Association of Vermont Independent Colleges
Tom Green, President, Vermont College of Fine Arts

Thursday, April 6, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
10:30 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Lisa Durstin, Speech Language Pathologist, Vermont Speech-Language Hearing Association
Colin Benjamin, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Patricia Prelock , Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Vermont
Debora Price, Director, Educator Quality, Agency of Education
After the floor

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Jo-Anne Unruh, Executive Director, Vermont Council of Special Education Administrators

Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
3:00 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
David Rice, Education Coordinator, CHOICE Academy, Washington County Mental Health Services
Lisa Estivill, Director, CHOICE Academy, Washington County Mental Health Services

Thursday, April 13, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
9:00 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

William Griffin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
William Talbott, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
9:45 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 14, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
8:30 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
During floor recess

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee met twice during floor recesses.

Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:30 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee discussion


Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
3:30 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Rep. Peter Conlon, Reporter, House Committee on Education
James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:00 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws


Thursday, April 20, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:30 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. David Sharpe, Chair, House Committee on Education

Thursday, April 20, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:30 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Speech Language Pathologist licensing

Colin Benjamin, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Sen. Jeanette K. White, Chair, Senate Government Operations Committee
Amy Fowler, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
3:00 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Speech Language Pathologist licensing (continued)

Colin Benjamin, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Amy Fowler, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education

Thursday, April 20, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
9:45 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Molly Bachman, General Counsel, Agency of Education
Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Nicole Mace, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
11:50 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Committee discussion


Friday, April 21, 2017
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
After the Floor

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Discussion of House Education Committee amendment

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
9:00 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Fingerprinting, high school completion

Molly Bachman, General Counsel, Agency of Education
William Talbott, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. Bernard Juskiewicz, House Committee on Appropriations

Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
11:30 AM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor of amendment
12:50 PM

S.130 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Vote on Sibilia Amendment


An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

Witnesses Who Testified

2017-2018 Legislative Session
House Committee on Appropriations
  • Rep. Peter Conlon, Reporter, House Committee on Education
  • James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Rep. David Sharpe, Chair, House Committee on Education
House Committee on Education
  • Molly Bachman, General Counsel, Agency of Education
  • Colin Benjamin, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
  • James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Lisa Durstin, Speech Language Pathologist, Vermont Speech-Language Hearing Association
  • Lisa Estivill, Director, CHOICE Academy, Washington County Mental Health Services
  • Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
  • Tom Green, President, Vermont College of Fine Arts
  • William Griffin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
  • Rep. Bernard Juskiewicz, House Committee on Appropriations
  • Nicole Mace, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
  • Patricia Prelock , Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Vermont
  • Debora Price, Director, Educator Quality, Agency of Education
  • David Rice, Education Coordinator, CHOICE Academy, Washington County Mental Health Services
  • Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor of amendment
  • Susan Stitely, President, Association of Vermont Independent Colleges
  • William Talbott, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
  • Jo-Anne Unruh, Executive Director, Vermont Council of Special Education Administrators
  • Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Sen. Philip Baruth
  • James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Senate Committee on Education
  • Molly Bachman, General Counsel, Agency of Education
  • Colin Benjamin, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
  • Shavonna Bent, Johnson State College Student
  • Patricia Coates, Director of Government and External Affairs, Vermont State Colleges
  • Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Chair, Lake Champlain Waldorf School Board
  • James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Eva Edwards-Stoll, Student, Burlington High School
  • Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
  • Amy Fowler, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
  • Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
  • Tom Green, President, Vermont College of Fine Arts
  • Rebecca Holcombe, Secretary, Agency of Education
  • Nicole Mace, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
  • Erica Marthage, State's Attorney, Bennington County
  • Ken Page, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
  • Michael Pieciak, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
  • Liz Shayne, Head of School, The Schoolhouse Learning Center
  • Emily Simmons, Attorney, Vermont School Boards Association
  • Emily Simmons, Director of Policy and Legal Services, Vermont School Boards Association
  • Susan Stitely, President, Association of Vermont Independent Colleges
  • Miriam Stoll, Parent
  • Donald Tinney, Chair, Professional Standards Board
  • Jo-Anne Unruh, Executive Director, Vermont Council of Special Education Administrators
  • Sen. Jeanette K. White, Chair, Senate Government Operations Committee
  • Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
  • Siobhan Young, Parent

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An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

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An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education laws

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James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel

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