Senate Committee on Transportation

 

AGENDA

 

Room 3

January 14, 2020 - January 17, 2020

Last Updated 1/17/2020 9:54 AM

 

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

10:00 AM                   20-0410 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to vehicles

Walk-through

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wanda Minoli, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Colonel Jake Elovirta, Director of Enforcement and Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles

Michael Smith, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles

 

-                                   S. 204 - An act relating to proof of certificate of snowmobile education

Introduction and Walk-through

Sen. Jane Kitchel, Sponsor

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

-                                   S. 241 - An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers that sell directly to consumers

Introduction and Walk-through

Sen. Andrew Perchlik, Sponsor

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

10:00 AM                   Transportation Climate Initiative

Room 5

Matt Cota, Executive Director, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association

 

10:30 AM                   Vehicle Feebate and Vehicle Incentive Funding Report

Room 5

Costa Pappis, Policy and Planning Manager, Agency of Transportation

Daniel Dutcher, Senior Environmental Policy Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

Thursday, January 16, 2020

9:00 AM                   Supplemental Electric Vehicles Report

John Cotter, Staff Attorney, Public Utility Commission

Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning & Intermodal Dev. Div., Agency of Transportation

Riley Allen, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service

 

10:00 AM                   Transportation for Vermonters Policy Agenda Presentation

Jenn Wood, Transportation for Vermonters

Kate McCarthy, Transportation for Vermonters

 

10:30 AM                   Weight Based Registration Report

Costa Pappis, Policy and Planning Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

11:15 AM                   Work Zone Safety Issues

Kellen Cloud, Operations Manager, Green Mountain Flagging

 

Friday, January 17, 2020

9:00 AM                   DMV Accomplishments & Initiatives, Disclosure of Driver Data

Wanda Minoli, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Michael Smith, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles

 

10:00 AM                   Strategic Highway Safety Plan/VT Highway Safety Alliance Update

Colonel Jake Elovirta, Director of Enforcement and Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles

Mitchell Jay, Vice Chair, Vermont Highway Safety Alliance

Ann Gammell, Highway Division Deputy Director, Agency of Transportation

Ian Degutis, Traffic Mobility Engineer, Agency of Transportation

Evelyn McFarlane, Highway Safety Plan Coordinator, Agency of Transportation

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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

 Nellie Marvel at 802-828-2254 or nmarvel@leg.state.vt.us