House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs

 

AGENDA

September 15, 2020 - September 18, 2020

Last Updated 9/18/2020 9:10 AM

 

 

Please Note

Hearings will be streamed live on YouTube at:

 

Live Stream Link

 

 

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

10:00 AM                   House Floor

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1:00 PM                   S. 237 - An act relating to promoting affordable housing

committee discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Alex Weinhagen, Legislative Liaison, Vermont Planners Association

Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Housing and Community Development

Erhard Mahnke, Coordinator, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition

 

3:00- 4:30PM                        Vermont  National Guard

the interplay of the VT National Guard with situations as they have arisen on domestic soil

 

Gen. Gregory C. Knight, Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard

Ed Stanak, former District Coordinator, concerned Barre City citizen

Richard Czaplinski, President, Will Miller Green Mountain Veterans For Peace, Chapter 57

 

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

8:30 AM                   S. 237 - An act relating to promoting affordable housing

review and possible vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

9:00am-10:00am                      S. 254 - An act relating to union organizing

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Sue Ceglowski, Executive  Director, Vermont School Boards Association

 

12:30 PM                   H. 880 - An act relating to Abenaki place names on State park signs

Review of Senate action. Possible vote.

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   S. 254 - An act relating to union organizing

Continued discussion from morning

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tim Noonan, Executive Director, Labor Relations Board

Heather Riemer, Director, American Federation of Teachers VT

 

2:00 PM                   House Floor

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

12:30 PM                   S. 254 - An act relating to union organizing

Sue Ceglowski, Executive  Director, Vermont School Boards Association

Joseph McNeil, Esq., Vermont School Boards Association

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

2:00 PM                   House Floor

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Friday, September 18, 2020

8:30 AM                   S. 254 - An act relating to union organizing

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel - Invited

Sen. Cheryl Hooker, Reporter

Patricia Turley, General Counsel, Vermont State Colleges, Office of the Chancellor

Wendy Koenig, Federal and State Relations and Legislative Liaison, University of Vermont

Mary Brodsky, Labor and Employee Relations Manager, University of Vermont

 

10:00 AM                   House Floor

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15 min after Floor                   S. 254 - An act relating to union organizing

Time permitting

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel - Invited

 

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date. 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 Ron Wild - rwild@leg.state.vt.us