Senate Committee on Education

 

AGENDA

 

Room 28

April 24, 2018 - April 27, 2018

Last Updated 4/27/2018 2:38 PM

 

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

1:30 PM                   CTE Professional Educator Licensure

Committee discussion

 

1:45 PM                   

H. 675 - An act relating to conditions of release prior to trial

Restorative Justice

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

2:00 PM                   Governor's Appointments

Sen. Debbie Ingram, Sponsor

 

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

15 min after Floor                   Public School Employee Health Benefits

Walk-through and testimony

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

James Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association

Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Vermont Health Care Association

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

-                   CTE Professional Educator Licensure

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Vermont Health Care Association

 

Thursday, April 26, 2018

10:30 AM                   Public School Employee Health Benefits

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

John Berard, Director, Labor Relations, Department of Human Resources

Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association

Laura Soares, President, Vermont Educators Health Initiative

David Van Deusen, Staff Representative, AFSCME Council 93

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

15 min after Floor                   Public School Employee Health Benefits

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

Friday, April 27, 2018

11:00 AM                   Public School Employee Health Benefits

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Nicole Mace, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

After the Floor                   Public School Employee Health Benefits

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

John Pandolfo, Superintendent, Barre Supervisory Union

Michael Pieciak, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date and bring 10 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 and comments, please contact

 Jeannie Lowell at 802-828-3805 or jlowell@leg.state.vt.us