2025-2026 Session
Change SessionH.480
An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
- Sponsor(s)
- Location
- Senate Committee on Education
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 3/26/2025 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 9:15 AM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Walk-through and committee discussion
Lindsey Hedges, Interim Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Agency of Education
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 9:30 AM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Committee discussion and mark-up
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Meg Fuerst, Representative, Action Circles
Friday, March 14, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 9:00 AM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Testimony on proposed addition of language
Tim Duggan, Director of Vermont Retirement Systems, Office of the State Treasurer
Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
- 11:05 AM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Walk-through and vote
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Education
- 11:35 AM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Introduction and walk-through of proposed Rep. Boutin Floor Amendment
Rep. Michael Boutin, Amendment Sponsor
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 4:10 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Straw-poll vote on proposed Rep. Boutin Floor Amendment. Meeting will not be recorded
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:30 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Introduction and walk-through
Rep. Peter Conlon, Sponsor
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lindsey Hedges, Interim Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Agency of Education
Friday, April 4, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:45 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Committee Discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:45 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Language request to be added into H.480
Meg Fuerst, Representative, Action Circles
- 2:15 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Committee Discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 3:05 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Testimony on language regarding cardiac emergency response plans for Vermont schools.
Tina Zuk, Government Relations Regional Lead, American Heart Association
Dominic Barcomb, Cardiac Arrest Survivor, Milton High School
Jenny Smith, Mother, Milton
Kyle Peckham, Head Athletic Trainer, Rice Memorial High School
Matt Howland, Athletic Trainer, Rutland Regional Medical Center
Rebecca Olmstead, School Nurse Leader, Windham Southeast Supervisory Union
Katie McCarthy, Safety Coordinator, Brattleboro High School
Thursday, April 10, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:30 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Testimony related to school safety and selection of library materials language in H.480.
Sandra Cameron, Associate Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
Brooke Olsen-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified School District
- 1:55 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Testimony related to school safety language in H.480.
Courtney O'Brien, Interim Director of Operations, Agency of Education
- 3:25 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Testimony on language from S.130 being implemented into the Miscellaneous Education Bill.
Hank Harder, Deputy Adjutant General, Office of the Adjutant General
Daniel Stewart, Education Services Noncommissioned Officer, Vermont National Guard
Friday, April 11, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:30 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Jennifer Samuelson, Chair, Vermont State Board of Education
- 2:50 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Committee Discussion
Friday, April 18, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 1:15 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Testimony on the National Guard Tuition Benefit Program
Thomas Little, Vice President, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
- 3:00 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Testimony on literacy language in the miscellaneous education bill, formerly from S.15.
Emily Lesh, Project Manager, Act 28 Literacy Initiative, Agency of Education
Emily Leute, PBL English/Language Arts Coordinator, Agency of Education
Gwen Carmolli, Chair, Advisory Council on Literacy
Cynthia Gardner-Morse, Literacy Tutor
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Education
- 3:35 PM
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H.480 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Walk-through of changes and committee discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tina Zuk, Government Relations Regional Lead, American Heart Association
Committee Documents
An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Education
- Rep. Michael Boutin, Amendment Sponsor
- Tim Duggan, Director of Vermont Retirement Systems, Office of the State Treasurer
- Meg Fuerst, Representative, Action Circles
- Lindsey Hedges, Interim Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Agency of Education
- Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
- Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Education
- Dominic Barcomb, Cardiac Arrest Survivor, Milton High School
- Sandra Cameron, Associate Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
- Gwen Carmolli, Chair, Advisory Council on Literacy
- Rep. Peter Conlon, Sponsor
- Meg Fuerst, Representative, Action Circles
- Cynthia Gardner-Morse, Literacy Tutor
- Hank Harder, Deputy Adjutant General, Office of the Adjutant General
- Lindsey Hedges, Interim Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Agency of Education
- Matt Howland, Athletic Trainer, Rutland Regional Medical Center
- Emily Lesh, Project Manager, Act 28 Literacy Initiative, Agency of Education
- Emily Leute, PBL English/Language Arts Coordinator, Agency of Education
- Thomas Little, Vice President, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
- Katie McCarthy, Safety Coordinator, Brattleboro High School
- Courtney O'Brien, Interim Director of Operations, Agency of Education
- Rebecca Olmstead, School Nurse Leader, Windham Southeast Supervisory Union
- Brooke Olsen-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified School District
- Kyle Peckham, Head Athletic Trainer, Rice Memorial High School
- Jennifer Samuelson, Chair, Vermont State Board of Education
- Jenny Smith, Mother, Milton
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Daniel Stewart, Education Services Noncommissioned Officer, Vermont National Guard
- Tina Zuk, Government Relations Regional Lead, American Heart Association
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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to education law
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