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  • Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair
  • Rep. Charles "Butch" Shaw, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Terence Macaig, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Sara Coffey, Clerk
  • Rep. Carl Demrow
  • Rep. Jill Krowinski
  • Rep. Felisha Leffler
  • Rep. Marcia Martel
  • Rep. Mary A. Morrissey
  • Rep. Linda Joy Sullivan
  • Rep. Curt Taylor

House Committee on Corrections and Institutions

 

AGENDA

 

Room 33

March 19, 2019 - March 22, 2019

Last Updated 3/22/2019 1:34 PM

 

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

10:00 AM                   House  Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

After the Floor                    Caucuses

 

3:35 PM                   Capital Bill Mark-Up

Chris Cole, Commissioner, Buildings and General Services

Michael Kuhn, Design & Construction Program Chief, Department of Buildings & General Services

James  Whitcomb, Major, Vermont State Police

Garry Scott, Lieutenant, Vermont State Police

 

4:20 PM                   Capital Bill Mark-Up

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

5:00 PM                   Committee Adjourns

 

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

8:30 AM                   Capital Bill Mark-Up

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

10:00 AM                   Committee Discussion

 

10:30 AM                   Capital Bill Mark-Up

Discussion regarding Integrated Eligibility funding.

Rep. Timothy Briglin, House Committee on Energy and Technology

Daniel G. Smith, IT Consultant for the Joint Fiscal Office

 

11:10 AM                   H. 525 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Bill walk through with a focus on sections that involve CREP as it relates to water quality and Capital funding.

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

11:40 AM                   Capital Bill Mark-Up

Continued discussion regarding Integrated Eligibility program funding.

Daniel G. Smith, IT Consultant for the Joint Fiscal Office

Brad Ferland, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Administration

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

2:45 PM                   H. 525 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Discussion regarding the CREP as it relates to clean water funding and the Capital Bill.

Laura DiPietro, Water Quality Division Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

 

4:00 PM                   Committee Discussion

 

4:30 PM                   Committee Adjourns

 

Thursday, March 21, 2019

8:30 AM                   Capital Bill Mark- Up

Walk through of Draft 3.1 language

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

9:00 AM                   H. 525 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Draft 2.1 amendment walk through regarding CREP, clean water, and funding as it relates to the Capital Bill.

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

9:35 AM                   Capital Bill Mark- Up

Walk through of Draft 3.1 language

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Michael Touchette, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

 

11:30 AM                   Committee  Discussion

Discussion regarding amendment to H.525 Draft No.2.1 to include committee vote.

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House  Floor

 

4:00 PM                   Committee Adjourns

 

Friday, March 22, 2019

8:30 AM                   Capital Bill Mark-Up

Discussion with ANR regarding clean water and municipal pollution control grants priority list.

Eric Blatt, Director Facilities Engineering Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Thomas Brown, Project Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation

 

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   Capital Bill Mark- Up

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

4:30 PM                   Committee Adjourns

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date and bring 5 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

 Danielle Bean at 802-828-2259 or dbean@leg.state.vt.us