2023-2024 Session
Change SessionH.630 (Act 168)
An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/10/2024 - House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on June 10, 2024
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 2:30 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Rebecca Holcombe, Sponsor, Windsor-Orange-2
Thursday, January 11, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 1:30 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee Discussion
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 10:00 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Andrew Skarzynski, Assistant Superintendent, Area Cooperative Educational Services
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, January 26, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 2:00 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Andrew Haas, Superintendent, Windham Northeast Supervisory Union
Sherry Sousa, Superintendent, Windsor Central Supervisory Union
Stephanie Betit-Hancock, Director of Student Support Services, Windham Central Supervisory Union
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 1:20 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Brooke Olsen-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified Union School District
Joseph P. Dragone, Director of Special Projects and Strategic Partnerships, Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 1:15 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:00 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Rebecca McBroom, General Council, Vermont National Education Association
Thursday, February 15, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 9:32 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Mark-up
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 1:20 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 10:50 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Kim Oliveira, Executive Director, Vermont Learning Collaborative
- 1:15 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Testimony from Vermont Superintendents Association
Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Michael Clark, Superintendent, Grand Isle Supervisory Union
Michael Leichliter , Superintendent, Harwood Unified Union School District
Brooke Olsen-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified Union School District
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 1:17 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Mark-up and committee discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, February 29, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 9:04 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Testimony from Vermont-National Education Association
Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
- 9:17 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Mark-up and committee discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:08 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Mark-up
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 1, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 1:15 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 2:00 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Mark-up
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:34 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
Anne Bordonaro, Interim Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
Emily Simmons, General Counsel, Agency of Education
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 10:38 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Mark-up
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
- 1:45 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee vote
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 15, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:30 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
potential vote
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julia Richter, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 5:20 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee discussion
- 6:50 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Vote
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 10:02 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Walk-through of amendment proposed by House Ways and Means
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:55 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Rep. Tesha Buss, Sponsor, House Committee on Education
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:30 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
Cara Zimmerman, Director of Policy Services and Legislative Affairs, Vermont School Boards Association
Friday, April 5, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:00 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Michael Leichliter , Superintendent, Harwood Unified Union School District
Brooke Olson-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified School District
Michael Clark, Superintendent, Grand Isle Supervisory Union
Andrew Skarzynski, Assistant Superintendent, Area Cooperative Educational Services
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 3:30 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Morgan Daybell, President, Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union
Luther Olsen, Liaison, Wisconsin Cooperative Education Service Agencies
Friday, April 12, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:50 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
Cassandra Ryan, Director of Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management, Agency of Education
Anne Bordonaro, Interim Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 3:30 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Agency of Education Suggested Edits
Heather Bouchey, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 2:35 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee Questions
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 2:10 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Emily Simmons, General Counsel, Agency of Education
Friday, April 26, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:36 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Kim Oliveria, Executive Director, Vermont Learning Collaborative
Stephanie Betit-Hancock, Director of Student Support Services, Windham Central Supervisory Union
Andrew Haas, Superintendent, Windham Northeast Supervisory Union
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:00 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Review of New Draft and Vote
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Monday, May 6, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 1:20 PM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Introduction and Vote
Sen. Martine Larocque Gulick, Reporter, Senate Committee on Education
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 9:19 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Walk-through of Senate changes
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 9, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 9:30 AM
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H.630 - An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Discussion on Senate proposal of amendment
Committee Documents
An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Education
- Stephanie Betit-Hancock, Director of Student Support Services, Windham Central Supervisory Union
- Anne Bordonaro, Interim Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
- Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
- Michael Clark, Superintendent, Grand Isle Supervisory Union
- Joseph P. Dragone, Director of Special Projects and Strategic Partnerships, Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services
- Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
- Andrew Haas, Superintendent, Windham Northeast Supervisory Union
- Rep. Rebecca Holcombe, Sponsor, Windsor-Orange-2
- Michael Leichliter , Superintendent, Harwood Unified Union School District
- Rebecca McBroom, General Council, Vermont National Education Association
- Kim Oliveira, Executive Director, Vermont Learning Collaborative
- Brooke Olsen-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified Union School District
- Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
- Emily Simmons, General Counsel, Agency of Education
- Andrew Skarzynski, Assistant Superintendent, Area Cooperative Educational Services
- Sherry Sousa, Superintendent, Windsor Central Supervisory Union
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Julia Richter, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Sen. Martine Larocque Gulick, Reporter, Senate Committee on Education
- Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Education
- Stephanie Betit-Hancock, Director of Student Support Services, Windham Central Supervisory Union
- Anne Bordonaro, Interim Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
- Heather Bouchey, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
- Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
- Rep. Tesha Buss, Sponsor, House Committee on Education
- Michael Clark, Superintendent, Grand Isle Supervisory Union
- Morgan Daybell, President, Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union
- Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
- Andrew Haas, Superintendent, Windham Northeast Supervisory Union
- Michael Leichliter , Superintendent, Harwood Unified Union School District
- Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
- Kim Oliveria, Executive Director, Vermont Learning Collaborative
- Luther Olsen, Liaison, Wisconsin Cooperative Education Service Agencies
- Brooke Olson-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified School District
- Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
- Cassandra Ryan, Director of Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management, Agency of Education
- Emily Simmons, General Counsel, Agency of Education
- Andrew Skarzynski, Assistant Superintendent, Area Cooperative Educational Services
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Cara Zimmerman, Director of Policy Services and Legislative Affairs, Vermont School Boards Association
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Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- H.630 (Act 168) – An act relating to boards of cooperative education services, As enacted
- H.630 – An act relating to boards of cooperative education services, As recommended by the House Committee on Ways and Means
- H.630 – An act relating to boards of cooperative education services, As recommended by the House Committee on Education
No committee of conference members found for H.630 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.630 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for H.630 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
Act
An act relating to improving access to high-quality education through community collaboration
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2023-2024
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| 16 V.S.A. § 261a. Duties of supervisory union board |
| 16 V.S.A. § 601. Policy |
| 16 V.S.A. § 602. Definitions |
| 16 V.S.A. § 603. Creation of board of cooperative education services; organization; Secretary approval |
| 16 V.S.A. § 604. Powers of boards of cooperative education services |
| 16 V.S.A. § 605. Financing, budgeting, and accounting |
| 16 V.S.A. § 606. Annual report; public information |
| 16 V.S.A. § 607. Employment |
| 16 V.S.A. § 1691a. Definitions |
| 16 V.S.A. § 1931. Definitions |
| 16 V.S.A. § 1981. Definitions |
| 16 V.S.A. § 2101. Definitions |
| 21 V.S.A. § 1722. Definitions |
| 24 V.S.A. § 5051. Definitions |
