House Committee on Appropriations

 

AGENDA

 

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January 24, 2022 - January 28, 2022

Last Updated 1/28/2022 9:15 AM

 

Monday, January 24, 2022

12:00 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Human Services - Dept. of Mental Health

Emily Hawes, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health

Shannon Thompson, Financial Director, Department of Mental Health

 

2:00 PM                   Recess for Break

 

2:30 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Human Services - DDAIL

Monica White, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living

Megan Tierney-Ward, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living

Bill Kelly, Financial Director, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living

 

4:25 PM                   Review Next Day's Agenda

 

4:30 PM                   Adjourn

 

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

9:00 AM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Human Services - Dept. of Corrections

Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Matt D'Agostino, Financial Director, Department of Corrections

Kristin Lawson, Financial Director, Department of Corrections

 

10:00 AM                   House Floor and Caucus

 

1:00 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

General Government - Agency of Digital Services

John Quinn, III, Secretary, Agency of Digital Services

Kate Slocum, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Digital Services

 

2:30 PM                   Recess for Break

 

2:45 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

General Government - Dept. of Human Resources

Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources

Nikki Fuller, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Human Resources

Shawn Benham, Financial Director II, Department of Human Resources

Harold Schwartz, Director of Operations, Department of Human Resources

Angela Rouelle, Director of Strategic Development and Operations, Department of Human Resources

Doug Pine, Deputy Director, Department of Human Resources

 

3:45 PM                   Committee Discussion

 

4:15 PM                   Review Next Day's Agenda

 

4:30 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

8:30 AM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Human Services - Dept. for Children & Families

Sean Brown, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families

Megan Smeaton, Financial Director, Department for Children and Families

Sarah Truckle, Field Services Director, Agency of Human Services

 

10:00 AM                   Recess for Break

 

10:15 AM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Continued Review of DCF FY23 Budget

 

11:30 AM                   Recess for Lunch and Budget Meetings

 

1:00 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Protection to Persons & Property - State's Attorney's & Sheriffs

John Campbell, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Annie Noonan, Labor Relations and Operations Manager, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Pam Hango, Special Investigative Unit, Grants Manager, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Sheriff Mark Anderson, Ph.D., Executive Board President, Sheriff's, Windham County Sheriff's Office

Roger Marcoux, Executive Board Vice-President, Sheriff's, Lamoille County

 

2:30 PM                   Recess for Break

 

2:45 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Language Review

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management

Hardy Merrill, Director of Budget and Management Operations, Department of Finance & Management

 

4:15 PM                   Review Next Day's Agenda

 

4:30 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, January 27, 2022

8:30 AM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Human Services - DVHA

Andrea DeLaBruere, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access

Adaline Strumolo, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access

Sandi Hoffman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access

Stephen Wisloski, Chief Financial Officer, Department of Vermont Health Access

Alicia Cooper, Ph.D., Director of Managed Care Operations, Department of Vermont Health Access

 

10:15 AM                   Recess for Break

 

10:30 AM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

General Government - VT State Auditor's Office

Doug Hoffer, State Auditor, State Auditor's Office

Tim Ashe, Deputy State Auditor, State Auditor's Office

Kathy O'Rourke, Financial Manager, State Auditor's Office

 

11:00 AM                   Recess for Lunch and Budget Meetings

 

1:00 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Protection to Persons & Property - Agency of Agriculture

Anson Tebbetts, Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Diane Bothfeld, Director of Administrative Services & Dairy Policy, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Amy Mercier, Financial Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Michael Middleman, Senior Budget Analyst, Department of Finance & Management

 

1:45 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Protection to Persons & Property - Dept. of Financial Regulation

Michael Pieciak, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation

David Cameron, Administrative Services Director, Department of Financial Regulation

 

2:30 PM                   Adjourn

Due to floor action, the committee rescheduled Secretary Clouser.

 

Friday, January 28, 2022

10:00 AM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Human Services - Dept. of Health

Mark Levine, MD, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health

Paul Daley, Interim Deputy Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health

Kelly Dougherty, Deputy Commissioner, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs, Department of Health

Anna Swenson, Financial Manager, Vermont Department of Health

 

11:30 AM                   Recess for Lunch and Budget Meetings

 

1:00 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

General Government - Dept. of Taxes

Craig Bolio, Commissioner, Department of Taxes

Andrew Stein, Chief Operating Officer, Department of Taxes

Sharon Asay, Finance Director, Department of Taxes

 

2:00 PM                   22-0443 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2023 Governor's recommended budget

Protection to Persons and Property - Public Utility Commission

Anthony Roisman, Chair, Public Utility Commission

Ann Bishop, Operations Director, Public Utility Commission

Karen Hutchinson, Finance Director, Public Utility Commission

 

2:45 PM                   Review Next Week's Agenda

 

3:00 PM                   Adjourn