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Senate Committee on Transportation
AGENDA
Room 3
February 18, 2020 - February 21, 2020
Last Updated 2/21/2020 12:37 PM
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
9:30 AM Senate Floor
10:00 AM S. 238 - An act relating to the use of green signal lamps on wreckers
Introduction
Sen. Alison Clarkson, Sponsor
Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- S. 203 - An act relating to motorcycle helmets
Introduction
Holly Wilkins, President, United Motorcyclists of Vermont
Sen. Joe Benning, Sponsor
Rep. Brian Smith, Derby
Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM S. 241 - An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers that sell directly to consumers
Continued walk-through and mark up
Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Marilyn Miller, Executive Director, Vehicle and Automotive Distributors Association
Clare Buckley, Lobbyist, Vehicle and Automotive Distributors Association
Colonel Jake Elovirta, Director of Enforcement and Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
Michael Smith, Operations Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
Adam Necrason, Lobbyist, Tesla
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
9:00 AM Montpelier Microtransit Update
Ross MacDonald, Public Transit Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
9:45 AM Local Motion Update, Comments Regarding Rail Trail
Karen Yacos, Executive Director, Local Motion
Jonathan Weber, Program Manager, Local Motion
Mary Catherine Graziano, Senior Manager, Education & Safety Programs, Local Motion
10:45 AM Break
11:15 AM Electrification of State Fleet
Chris Cole, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
Harmony Wilder, Fleet Manager, Buildings and General Services
Thursday, February 20, 2020
9:00 AM Kilowatt Hour Charging Fee Update and PEV Electric Distribution Utility Rate Design
Room 5
Update from VTrans, Public Service Department
Comments from Utilities
Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning & Intermodal Dev. Div., Agency of Transportation
Riley Allen, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
David Farnsworth, Senior Associate, The Regulatory Assistance Project
Melissa Bailey, Manager of Government and Member Affairs, VPPSA
Patricia Richards, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
10:30 AM Election of Trustees of the Vermont State Colleges
Joint Assembly
Immediately Following Joint Assembly Senate Floor
Friday, February 21, 2020
9:00 AM Kilowatt Hour Charging Fee Update and PEV Electric Distribution Utility Rate Design
Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
Brian Otley, Chief Operating Officer, Green Mountain Power
Robb Kidd, Conservation Program Manager, Sierra Club, Vermont Chapter
10:45 AM Committee Discussion
11:30 AM Senate Floor
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