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House Committee on Government Operations
AGENDA
Via Zoom
February 22, 2021 - February 26, 2021
Last Updated 3/22/2021 11:30 AM
Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted
Monday, February 22, 2021
12:00 PM Meeting Canceled
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
9:30 AM Office Hours
Register here:
https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/open-office/house-government-operations
The Zoom information will be emailed to you one hour prior to the start of the meeting
10:00 AM House Floor
Caucuses will be held immediately following the Floor
1:15 PM H. 338 - An act relating to reapportionment proposal deadlines
Mark up and vote
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tom Little, Chair, Legislative Apportionment Board
Michael Chernick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:48 PM H. 10 - An act relating to permitted candidate expenditures
Introduction and walk through
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:54 PM H. 337 - An act relating to the printing and distribution of State publications
Possible mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
2:03 PM Break
3:15 PM H. 10 - An act relating to permitted candidate expenditures
Introduction and walk through
Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
3:50 PM H. 337 - An act relating to the printing and distribution of State publications
Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
4:00 PM H. 196 - An act relating to supporting the work of the Executive Director of Racial Equity
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Kiah Morris, Movement Politics Director, Rights and Democracy Vermont
4:15 PM H. 337 - An act relating to the printing and distribution of State publications
Complete the vote
4:20 PM Adjourn
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
9:00 AM House Transportation Committee Bill 21-0655
Sec 13-16 - Automated Traffic Law Enforcement System in Work Zones Pilot
Rep. Brian K. Savage, House Committee on Transportation
Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Josh Schultz, Operations and Safety Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation
Ann Gammell, Highway Division Deputy Director and Chief Engineer, Agency of Transportation
Anthony Facos, Director of Enforcement & Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
Lieutenant Tara Thomas, Special Operations Executive Officer, Vermont State Police
Matt Musgrave, Government Affairs Director, Associated General Contractors of Vermont
9:50 AM Break
10:30 AM H. 227 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Winooski
Introduction and walk-through
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:10 AM Constituent Service Time
1:15 PM House Floor
3:15 PM H. 196 - An act relating to supporting the work of the Executive Director of Racial Equity
Bor Yang, Executive Director, Vermont Human Rights Commission
Mark Hughes, Executive Director, Vermont Racial Justice Alliance
3:50 PM Adjourn
Thursday, February 25, 2021
9:00 AM H. 127 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Barre
Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
9:15 AM Constituent Service Time
10:30 AM H. 127 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Barre
Complete the vote
- H. 293 - An act relating to creating the State Youth Council
Introduction and walk through
Holly Morehouse, Executive Director, Vermont Afterschool, Inc.
Una Fonte, Member, Youth Advisory Group
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Cheryle Wilcox, Chair, Youth Services Advisory Council
11:20 AM Constituent Service Time
1:15 PM House Floor
2:00 PM Results of the Votes for Sergeant at Arms, Adjutant and Inspector General, Trustees of the UVM and State Agricultural College
Joint Assembly
5 min after Joint Assembly adjourns House Floor
15 min after Floor adjourns Pensions
Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
4:52 PM H. 196 - An act relating to supporting the work of the Executive Director of Racial Equity
Committee discussion about Draft.1.1
4:58 PM Adjourn
Friday, February 26, 2021
9:30 AM House Floor
15 min after Floor H. 227 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Winooski
Jessie Baker, City Manager, Winooski, Vermont
Kristine Lott, Mayor, Winooski
Liz Edsell, Chair, Winooski Charter Change Commission
Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- H. 177 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Montpelier
Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Mary S. Hooper, Co-Sponsor
John Odum, Montpelier City Clerk
12:10 PM Lunch
1:00 PM H. 196 - An act relating to supporting the work of the Executive Director of Racial Equity
Mark up and vote
Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:15 PM H. 177 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Montpelier
Continued from the morning session - Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:32 PM H. 227 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Winooski
Committee discussion
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:45 PM Adjourn
ATTENTION WITNESSES
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If you have any questions or comments, please contact
Andrea Hussey at ahussey@leg.state.vt.us