House Committee on Energy and Technology

 

AGENDA

 

Room 41

February 13, 2018 - February 16, 2018

Last Updated 2/16/2018 10:08 AM

 

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

9:00 AM                   Committee Planning

 

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

After House Floor                   

18-0457 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government

GIS in Vermont

John Adams, Director, Vermont Center for Geographic Information

John Quinn, Secretary, Agency of Digital Services

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch & Caucuses

 

2:15 PM                   H. 749 - An act relating to the Underground Utility Damage Prevention System

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Riley Allen, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service

Bill Jordan, Director of Engineering, Department of Public Service

 

3:30 PM                   Committee Discussion

18-0457 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government

Appropriations Memo.

 

 

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

9:00 AM                   Act 77

Tom Huebner, President, Rutland Regional Medical Center

Matthew Wells, WestRock

Andrew Stenger, Jay Peak

John Hubert, Perrigo

Brian Fitzgerald, Champlain Cable

Littleton Tyler, Dean of Administration, Vermont Technical College

Tricia Coates, Director of External & Governmental Affairs, Vermont State Colleges

Zach Hatch, VP Manufacturing, Weidmann Electrical Technology Inc

Bill O'Brien, Business Development, Richford Wood Products

Chet Greenwood, Plant Controller, Ethan Allen

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

After House Floor                   TBA

 

2:30 PM                   H. 378 - An act relating to the creation of the Artificial Intelligence Commission

Bruce Duncan, Managing Director, Terasem Movement Foundation (2:30 PM)

Josh Bongard, Professor of Computer Science, UVM (3:00 PM) - Phone

Milo Cress, Student (3:30 PM)

Mark Combs, Chief Technology Officer, Agency of Digital Services (4:00 PM)

 

Thursday, February 15, 2018

9:00 AM                   18-0733 - An act relating to the authority of the Agency of Digital Services

Review of changes. Committee discussion and possible vote.

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Dan Smith, JFO Consultant, Joint Fiscal Office

John Quinn, Secretary, Agency of Digital Services

 

10:30 AM                   Election of Trustees for the Vermont State Colleges Corporation

Joint Assembly

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

After House Floor                   18-0733 - An act relating to the authority of the Agency of Digital Services

David Healy, Senior GIS Specialist, Stone Environmental, Inc.

 

2:30 PM                   H. 680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Max Meisler, Legislative Intern

 

Friday, February 16, 2018

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

After House Floor                   18-0733 - An act relating to the authority of the Agency of Digital Services

David Healy, Senior GIS Specialist, Stone Environmental, Inc.

 

11:00 AM                   Vermont Dairy Producers Alliance

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date and bring 2 hard copies. Please write your name, organization, date and title on each document. With few exceptions, any documents you hand out to a committee, or send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s webpage.

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Mike Bailey at 828-2263 or mbailey@leg.state.vt.us