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Senate Committee on Government Operations
AGENDA
Room 4
April 24, 2018 - April 27, 2018
Last Updated 4/27/2018 3:20 PM
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
9:30 Senate Convenes
1:00 H. 908 - An act relating to the Administrative Procedure Act
Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wendy Morgan, Attorney, VT Legal-Aid
Matthew Chapman, General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Cathy Hilgendorf, Audit Chief, VTrans
Dirk Anderson, General Counsel, Vermont Department of Labor
Gavin Boyles, General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Stephanie Smith, Chief Policy Enforcement Officer, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Stephen Monahan, Director Workers' Compensation and Safety Division, Department of Labor
Louise Corliss, APA Clerk, Secretary of State
Nicholas Connizzo, Digital Archivist, Secretary of State
Bessie Weiss, Director Human Services Legal Division, Department of Health
Gregg Faber, Analyst, Public Utility Commission
Michael Barber, Green Mountain Care Board
3:15 Break
3:00 H. 895 - An act relating to legislative review of certain report requirements
BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
David Englander, Senior Policy and Legal Advisor, Vermont Department of Health
3:30 H. 856 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to municipal law
BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:45 H. 624 - An act relating to the protection of information in the statewide voter checklist
Discuss Amendment
BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
4:15 H. 913 - An act relating to boards and commissions
BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jason Maulucci, Governor's Information and Referral Office
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
11:15 Committee Discussion
1:00 Senate Convenes
After the Floor Ethics Commission Update
Brian Leven, Executive Director, Ethics Commission
Madeline Motta, Chair, Ethics Commission
Sarah Vangel, Member, Ethics Commission
3:30 H. 920 - An act relating to the authority of the Agency of Digital Services
Walkthrough
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Darwin Thompson, Director of Shared Services, Agency of Digital Services
Brad Ferland, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Administration
Stephen Whitaker, Self-Advocate, Montpelier
4:30 H. 913 - An act relating to boards and commissions
Vote
BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
Stephen Whitaker, Self-Advocate, Montpelier
Thursday, April 26, 2018
10:45 H. 895 - An act relating to legislative review of certain report requirements
Tucker Anderson, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
11:15 H. 908 - An act relating to the Administrative Procedure Act
New language; vote
Aaron Adler, Legal Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Karen Barber, Chief Legal Counsel, Department of Mental Health
Matthew Chapman, General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Nicholas Connizzo, Digital Archivist, Secretary of State
Wendy Morgan, Attorney, VT Legal-Aid
12:00 Break
1:00 Senate Convenes
2:30 H. 910 - An act relating to the Open Meeting Law and the Public Records Act
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel and Records Officer, Office of Legislative Council
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
Tom Little, Vice President, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Jenny Prosser, General Counsel, Secretary of State's Office
Gregg Faber, Analyst, Public Utility Commission
4:15 H. 859 - An act relating to requiring municipal corporations to affirmatively vote to retain ownership of lease lands
Markup and Vote
Tucker Anderson, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Jim Knapp, Counsel, First American Title, VT Bar Association Property Law Section
Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, Leonine Public Affairs, Vermont Bar Association
Friday, April 27, 2018
10:45 Committee Discussion
11:00 H. 859 - An act relating to requiring municipal corporations to affirmatively vote to retain ownership of lease lands
vote
Tucker Anderson, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
11:30 Senate Convenes
2:00 H. 910 - An act relating to the Open Meeting Law and the Public Records Act
vote
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel and Records Officer, Office of Legislative Council
2:45 H. 908 - An act relating to the Administrative Procedure Act
vote
Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 H. 895 - An act relating to legislative review of certain report requirements
vote
Tucker Anderson, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
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