Senate Committee on Government Operations

AGENDA

May 26, 2020 - May 29, 2020

Last Updated 5/28/2020 2:37 PM

Senate Government Operations committee meetings are live-streamed on YouTube

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

1:00 PM                   COVID-19  Committee Discussion

Elections

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office

Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office

Carol Dawes, Legislative Chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association

Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

2:30 PM                   S. 124 - An act relating to miscellaneous law enforcement amendments

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Mark Anderson, Sheriff, Windham County

Michael Schirling, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety

Dan Batsie, Chief, Emergency Medical Services, Vermont Department of Health

Sheriff Bill Bohnyak, Sheriff, Sheriffs' Association

Drew Hazelton, Chief of Operations, Rescue Inc.; Chair, Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Rescue Inc.

Matthew S. Romei, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Department

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

1:30                   Committee  Discussion

Meeting begins after Senate Session ends. Zoom meeting opens at 1:30 PM.

-                                   S. 124 - An act relating to miscellaneous law enforcement amendments

Committee discussion begins after Senate Session is finished.

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Dan Batsie, Chief, Emergency Medical Services, Vermont Department of Health

Drew Hazelton, Chief of Operations, Rescue Inc.; Chair, Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Rescue Inc.

Mark Anderson, Sheriff, Windham County

Thursday, May 28, 2020

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

1:30 PM                   Committee  Discussion

Meeting begins when Senate Session ends. Zoom meeting opens at 1:30 pm.

-                                   Committee  Discussion

Sheriffs' finances: Lost revenue due to COVID-19

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Mark Anderson, Sheriff, Windham County, Sheriffs' Association

Jennifer Harlow, Sheriff, Orleans County, Sheriffs' Association

Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

Friday, May 29, 2020

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

1:00 PM                   H. 769 - An act relating to veteran status inquiries on program and service intake forms

Walk-through

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

-                                   H. 557 - An act relating to municipal regulation of livestock running at large

Walk-through

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

-                                   H. 608 - An act relating to incompatible local offices

Walk-through

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

-                                   H. 619 - An act relating to permitting candidate expenditures for child care costs

Walk-through

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

-                                   H. 650 - An act relating to boards and commissions

Walk-through

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

If you have any questions please contact gcarrigan@leg.state.vt.us