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House Committee on Government Operations
AGENDA
Via Zoom
April 27, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Last Updated 4/30/2021 6:12 PM
Meetings will be livestreamed here unless otherwise noted
Tuesday, April 27, 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
2:00 PM S. 25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures
Walk-through
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:12 PM S. 48 - An act relating to Vermont’s adoption of the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact
Mark up and vote
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:45 PM H. 443 - An act relating to approval of the merger of the Wilmington Water District with the Town of Wilmington
Committee discussion
Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- S. 107 - An act relating to confidential information concerning the initial arrest and charge of a juvenile
Committee discussion
Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael Donoghue, Executive Director, Vermont Press Association
- H. 140 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Williston
Committee discussion
Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- H. 361 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Brattleboro
Committee discussion
Mark up and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
4:25 PM Adjourn
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
9:00 AM H. 363 - An act relating to campaign expenditures and candidate salaries
Introduction
Rep. Mary E. Howard, Sponsor
9:15 AM H. 447 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Springfield
Introduction and walk through
Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Sponsor
Rep. Kristi Morris, Co-sponsor
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
9:45 AM H. 448 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington
Introduction
Rep. Brian Cina, Sponsor
Rep. Gabrielle Stebbins, Co-sponsor
10:15 AM 30 Minute Break
10:45 AM S. 15 - An act relating to correcting defective ballots
Committee discussion
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:48 AM Lunch
1:15 PM House Floor
Thursday, April 29, 2021
9:00 AM S. 15 - An act relating to correcting defective ballots
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Carol Dawes, Legislative Chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
10:00 AM 30 Minute Break
10:30 AM S. 15 - An act relating to correcting defective ballots
Continued
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
Carol Dawes, Legislative Chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Falko Shilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Mark Hughes, Executive Director, Vermont Racial Justice Alliance
Morgan Nichols, State Director, Main Street Alliance of Vermont
Christopher Miller, Global Activism Strategy Manager, Ben and Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
12:22 PM Lunch
1:15 PM House Floor
Friday, April 30, 2021
9:30 AM House Floor
1:00 PM S. 15 - An act relating to correcting defective ballots
Mark up and vote
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Carol Dawes, Legislative Chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
Audrey Kline, Policy Director, National Vote at Home Institute
4:00 PM Break
4:37 PM S. 15 - An act relating to correcting defective ballots
Continued - Mark up and vote
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
5:05 PM Break
5:15 PM S. 15 - An act relating to correcting defective ballots
Continued - Mark up and vote
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
5:50 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