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S.139

An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Senate Committee on Government Operations
Senate Committee on Government Operations
4/21/2023 - Committee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Government Operations on motion of Senator Cummings
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Senate Committee on Government Operations
Last Recorded Action
Senate 4/21/2023 - Committee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Government Operations on motion of Senator Cummings
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An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Location Full Status

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An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:35 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Walk-through, Testimony, and Discussion

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Sen. Anne Watson
Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Barb Neal, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
Roger Marcoux, Chair, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
Paul White, Chair, Regional Dispatch Working Group
Tom Hanley, Chief of Police, Middlebury Police Department
Joseph Aldsworth, Deputy Chief, Fire, EMS, and Deputy Emergency Management Director, City of Barre
Kimberly B. Cheney, Former Attorney General

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
1:00 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Discussion

Sen. Ruth Hardy, Reporter, Senate Government Operations Committee
Sen. Anne Watson, Reporter, Senate Government Operations Committee
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier
Carrie McCool, Dispatch Supervisor, City of Montpelier
Joseph Aldsworth, Deputy Chief, Fire, EMS, and Deputy Emergency Management Director, City of Barre
5:10 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Discussion

Stephen Whitaker, Concerned Citizen, Montpelier
Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:35 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Walkthrough

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:00 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Barbara M. Neal, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
Roger Marcoux, Chair, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
Paul White, Chair, Regional Dispatch Working Group
Jessie Baker, City Manager, South Burlington
Stephen Whitaker, Concerned Citizen, Montpelier

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:00 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Committee discussion

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 7, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:30 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Committee discussion

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
1:30 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Kimberly B. Cheney, Retired, Central Vermont Public Safety Authority
Tom Hanley, Chief of Police, Middlebury Police Department
Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Stephen Whitaker, Concerned Citizen, Montpelier
Paul White, Chair, Regional Dispatch Working Group
3:35 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Committee discussion


Thursday, April 20, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:25 PM

S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Committee discussion of amendment


An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2023-2024
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Joseph Aldsworth, Deputy Chief, Fire, EMS, and Deputy Emergency Management Director, City of Barre
  • Jessie Baker, City Manager, South Burlington
  • Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Kimberly B. Cheney, Retired, Central Vermont Public Safety Authority
  • Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier
  • Tom Hanley, Chief of Police, Middlebury Police Department
  • Sen. Ruth Hardy, Reporter, Senate Government Operations Committee
  • Roger Marcoux, Chair, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
  • Carrie McCool, Dispatch Supervisor, City of Montpelier
  • Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  • Barbara M. Neal, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
  • Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel
  • Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Sen. Anne Watson, Reporter, Senate Government Operations Committee
  • Stephen Whitaker, Concerned Citizen, Montpelier
  • Paul White, Chair, Regional Dispatch Working Group
  • Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Senate Committee on Government Operations
  • Joseph Aldsworth, Deputy Chief, Fire, EMS, and Deputy Emergency Management Director, City of Barre
  • Kimberly B. Cheney, Former Attorney General
  • Tom Hanley, Chief of Police, Middlebury Police Department
  • Roger Marcoux, Chair, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
  • Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  • Barb Neal, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
  • Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Sen. Anne Watson
  • Paul White, Chair, Regional Dispatch Working Group

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Fiscal Information

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No committee of conference members found for S.139 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.139 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for S.139 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.

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Act

No act information found for S.139 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.

Staff & Other Information

Staff
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel

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