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  • Sen. Dick Mazza, Chair
  • Sen. Tim Ashe, Vice Chair
  • Sen. Jane Kitchel, Clerk
  • Sen. Andrew Perchlik
  • Sen. James McNeil

Senate Committee on Transportation

 

AGENDA

 

Room 3

January 22, 2019 - January 25, 2019

Last Updated 1/24/2019 11:07 AM

 

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

9:00 AM                   Senate Protocols and Floor Decorum

 

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

10:00 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Highway Division Overview

Wayne Symonds, Highway Division Director, Agency of Transportation

 

10:40 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Asset Management Bureau Overview

Chad Allen, Asset Management and Performance Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation

 

11:00 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Projects Delivery Bureau Overview

Rob White, Project Delivery Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation

 

11:20 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Construction & Materials Bureau Overview

Mladen Gagulic, Construction and Materials Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation

 

11:40 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Josh Schultz, Operations and Safety Bureau, Director, Agency of Transportation

Bruce Nyquist, Highway Safety Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

9:00 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Maintenance Bureau Overview

Todd Law, Maintenance Bureau, Director, Agency of Transportation

 

9:40 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Support Services Bureau Overview

Alec Portalupi, Support Services Bureau, Director, Agency of Transportation

Tammy Ellis, Central Garage Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

10:20 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

Municipal Assistance Bureau Overview

Sue Scribner, Municipal Assistance Bureau, Director, Agency of Transportation

 

11:00 AM                   Automated Vehicle Inspection Program Overview

Agency of Natural Resources

Matthew Chapman, General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation

 

12:00 AM                   Lunch

 

Thursday, January 24, 2019

9:00 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

VTrans 2019 Fact Book & Annual Report; VTransparency

Jacqui DeMent, Public Outreach Manager, Agency of Transportation

Kevin Viani, Performance Chief, Finance and Administration Division, Agency of Transportation

 

10:00 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

VTrans Long Range Transportation Plan

David Pelletier, Planning Coordinator, Agency of Transportation

 

10:30 AM                   Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Vermont Transportation Sector

Energy Action Network

Jared Duval, Executive Director, Energy Action Network

 

11:00 AM                   Potential Strategies to Reduce Transportation Emissions

Resources for the Future

Marc Hafstead, Resources for the Future

Wesley Look, Resources for the Future

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

Friday, January 25, 2019

9:00 AM                   TBD

 

10:00 AM                   VTrans Agency Budget Overview

Joe Flynn, Secretary of Transportation, Agency of Transportation

Lenny Leblanc, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation

 

10:45 AM                   VTrans Agency Overview

VTrans Budget Adjustment, National Life Fire, Relocation to Barre City Place

Joe Flynn, Secretary of Transportation, Agency of Transportation

Leonard LeBlanc, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation

 

11:30 AM                   Implicit Bias Training

Ethan Allen Room

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date and bring 7 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

 Kirsten Seibert at 802-828-2254 or kseibert@leg.state.vt.us