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Senate Committee on Government Operations
AGENDA
Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted.
April 20, 2021 - April 23, 2021
Last Updated 4/23/2021 11:59 AM
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
9:30 AM Senate Floor
1:30 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
Committee discussion on governance
Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Thomas Golonka, Chair, Vermont Pension Investment Committee
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Eric Henry, Chief Investment Officer, Office of the State Treasurer
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Michael O'Neil, President, Vermont Troopers Association
Michael Pieciak, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
3:30 PM Chairs' Meeting
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
1:00 PM Senate Floor
1:30 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
Committee discussion on the taskforce
Michael O'Neil, President, Vermont Troopers Association
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Thomas Golonka, Chair, Vermont Pension Investment Committee
Michael Pieciak, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Eric Henry, Chief Investment Officer, Office of the State Treasurer
Thursday, April 22, 2021
1:00 PM Senate Floor
2:30 PM J.R.H. 2 - Joint resolution sincerely apologizing and expressing sorrow and regret to all individual Vermonters and their families and descendants who were harmed as a result of State-sanctioned eugenics policies and practices
Committee discussion
Rep. Thomas Stevens, Reporter, House Committee on General, Housing & Military Affairs
Judy Dow, Author, Understanding the Vermont Eugenics Survey and its Impacts Today, Gedakina
Carol McGranaghan, Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
4:00 PM Retirement for State Employees
H.449 Committee discussion
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Sergeant Mike O'Neil, Executive Director, Vermont Troopers Association
Eric Henry, Chief Investment Officer, Office of the State Treasurer
Friday, April 23, 2021
11:30 AM Senate Floor
1:00 PM Retirement for State Employees
H.449 Committee discussion
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael O'Neil, President, Vermont Troopers Association
Thomas Golonka, Chair, Vermont Pension Investment Committee
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Eric Henry, Chief Investment Officer, Office of the State Treasurer
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Erika Wolffing, Retirement Policy and Outreach Director, Office of the State Treasurer
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