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House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
AGENDA
Via Zoom January 12, 2021 - January 15, 2021 Last Updated 1/14/2021 3:10 PM
Meetings will be livestreamed here unless otherwise noted
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:00 AM House Floor and Caucuses
1:00 PM House Floor
15 min after Floor 21-0030 - An act relating to statewide public school employee health benefits Walk-through. Joint hearing with the House Committee on Education. James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Adjourn
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 9:15 AM Tenant / Landlord Issues Eviction moratorium, rental arrearage, and mediation Angela Zaikowski , Director, Vermont Apartment Owners Association, LLC Wendy Morgan, MPH, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid Jean Murray, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
11:45 AM Break
1:00 PM House Floor
After Floor Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
15 min after Training Committee Meeting Emphasis on funds for housing Pollaidh Major, Outreach Representative, Office of US Senator Patrick Leahy Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
- Adjourn
Thursday, January 14, 2021 9:00 AM Vermont National Guard Update on readiness and responsibilities during periods of civil disorder General Gregory C. Knight, Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard Ken Gragg, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard Brigadier General David Manfredi, Director of Staff, Vermont National Guard Major Kurt Kafferlin, State Judge Advocate, Vermont National Guard Christopher Ruggerio, Executive Officer to the Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
- Short Break
10:00 AM Housing Responses During Covid Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Housing and Community Development Josh Hanford, Commissioner, Department of Housing and Community Development Shaun Gilpin, Housing Program Administrator, Department of Housing and Community Development
11:45 AM Break
1:00 PM House Floor
15 min after Floor H. 81 - An act relating to statewide public school employee health benefits Rep. Maida Townsend, Sponsor
- H. 63 - An act relating to statewide public school employee health benefits Rep. Peter Conlon, Sponsor James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Homelessness Update Impact and outcomes of recent federal support Erhard Mahnke, Coordinator, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition
- Adjourn
Friday, January 15, 2021 9:30 AM House Floor
5 min after Floor Committee Discussion Committee organization and housekeeping
10:45 AM Vermont Unemployed Discussion of issue brief from Joint Fiscal Office. Joint hearing with House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development - livestreamed here Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
11:45 AM Break
1:00 PM H. 40 - An act relating to whistleblower protections for law enforcement officers Introduction Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor
- H. 47 - An act relating to employment rights for members of the Reserve and National Guard Introduction Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor
- Adjourn
- Introduction to Counsels Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
ATTENTION WITNESSES
Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Ron Wild at rwild@leg.state.vt.us
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