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House of Representatives
  • Rep. Sarah Copeland Hanzas, Chair
  • Rep. John Gannon, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Robert LaClair, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Peter Anthony
  • Rep. Harold "Hal" Colston, Clerk
  • Rep. Mark Higley
  • Rep. Robert Hooper
  • Rep. Samantha Lefebvre
  • Rep. Michael McCarthy
  • Rep. Michael Mrowicki
  • Rep. Tanya Vyhovsky

House Committee on Government Operations

 

AGENDA

Via Zoom

April 6, 2021 - April 9, 2021

Last Updated 4/15/2021 1:34 PM

 

Meetings will be livestreamed here unless otherwise noted

 

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

9:30 AM                   Office Hours

Register here:

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/open-house/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

 

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

9:00 AM                   H. 449 - An act relating to the membership and duties of the Vermont Pension Investment Commission and the creation of the Pension Benefits, Design, and Funding Task Force

Introduction and walk through

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

11:35 AM                   Individual Member Work

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

15 min after the Floor adjourns                   S. 107 - An act relating to confidential information concerning the initial arrest and charge of a juvenile

Introduction and walk-through

Sen. Jeanette K. White

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:30 PM                   S. 48 - An act relating to Vermont’s adoption of the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact

Introduction and walk-through

Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Sen. Ruth Hardy

Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

4:10 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, April 8, 2021

9:00 AM                   H. 449 - An act relating to the membership and duties of the Vermont Pension Investment Commission and the creation of the Pension Benefits, Design, and Funding Task Force

Mike O'Neil, Executive  Director, Vermont Troopers Association

 

9:20 AM                   Break

 

10:30 AM                   H. 449 - An act relating to the membership and duties of the Vermont Pension Investment Commission and the creation of the Pension Benefits, Design, and Funding Task Force

Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

15 min after Floor adjourns-                   Committee Meeting

Charters

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:15 PM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, April 9, 2021

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

15 min after the Floor adjourns-                   Pension Benefit and Funding Task Force - Power and Duties

Committee discussion

Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

10:58 AM                   Break

 

11:30 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.

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 449 - An act relating to the membership and duties of the Vermont Pension Investment Commission and the creation of the Pension Benefits, Design, and Funding Task Force

Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association

Aimee Towne, President, Vermont State Employees Association

 

2:14 PM                   H. 449 - An act relating to the membership and duties of the Vermont Pension Investment Commission and the creation of the Pension Benefits, Design, and Funding Task Force

Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer

Thomas Golonka, Chair, Vermont Pension Investment Committee

 

3:35 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

 Andrea Hussey at ahussey@leg.state.vt.us