House Committee on Transportation

 

AGENDA

 

Via Zoom

January 19, 2021 - January 22, 2021

Last Updated 1/22/2021 3:11 PM

 

Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted.

 

 

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

Following the Floor                   Implicit Bias Prevention Training

 

12:15 PM                   Lunch and Caucuses

 

2:00 PM                   Department of Motor Vehicles Overview

Wanda Minoli, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

 

-                                   Motor Vehicles Operations Division

Michael Smith, Operations Director, Department of Motor Vehicles

 

-                                   Motor Vehicles Enforcement & Safety Division

Tony Facos, Director of Enforcement & Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles

 

-                                   Motor Vehicles Finance & Logistics Division

Terri Blaisdell, Director of Finance & Logistics, Department of Motor Vehicles

 

4:00 PM                   Transportation Finance Issues

Committee Discussion

 

4:15 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

9:00 AM                   Transportation Fund Update

Tom Kavet, Legislative Economist, Kavet, Rockler & Associates, LLC

 

10:00 AM                   Governor's Proposed FY2021 Budget Adjustment

Agency of Transportation

Leonard LeBlanc, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation

Joe Flynn, Secretary of Transportation, Agency of Transportation

 

11:30 AM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

2:00 PM                   Governor's Proposed FY2021 Budget Adjustment

Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:45 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, January 21, 2021

9:00 AM                   Performance Overview

Jayna Guilford, Director of Performance and Strategic Initiatives, Agency of Transportation

 

9:20 AM                   Hearings Unit

Kim Ingraham, Hearings Assistant Examiner, Agency of Transportation

 

9:30 AM                   Facilities Overview

Brad MacAvoy, Facilities Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

9:40 AM                   Break

 

9:45 AM                   Governor's Proposed FY2021 Budget Adjustment

Committee Discussion

 

11:15 AM                   Governor's Proposed FY2021 Budget Adjustment

Independent member work on budget areas

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

1:55 PM                   Governor's Proposed FY2021 Budget Adjustment

Amtrak Suspension and Restart

Daniel Delabruere, Rail and Aviation, Director, Agency of Transportation

 

2:15 PM                   Governor's Proposed FY2021 Budget Adjustment

Committee Discussion

Letter to House Committee on Appropriations

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

2:45 PM                   Break

 

3:15 PM                   Governor's Proposed FY2021 Budget Adjustment

Committee Discussion

Letter to House Committee on Appropriations

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

4:15 PM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, January 22, 2021

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

15 minutes after Floor                   LCAR Review

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:45 AM                   Lunch

 

1:25 PM                   H. 56 - An act relating to the use of colored signal lamps on law enforcement, fire department, and emergency medical service vehicles

Rep. Charles "Butch" Shaw, Sponsor

 

2:00 PM                   H. 94 - An act relating to transportation initiatives to reduce carbon emissions

Rep. Mollie S. Burke, Sponsor

Rep. Rebecca White, Sponsor

Rep. Gabrielle Stebbins, Sponsor

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

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

 Lori Morse at lmorse@leg.state.vt.us