House Committee on Human Services

 

AGENDA

 

Via Zoom

May 11, 2021 - May 14, 2021

Last Updated 5/14/2021 3:18 PM

 

 

Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted.

 

Please note that closed captions/transcripts are not completely accurate.

 

 

 

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

10:00 AM                   House Floor

Caucuses will be held immediately following the Floor

 

1:15 PM                   Committee Meeting

 

2:30 PM                   Unemployment in Vermont

Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office

 

3:30 PM                   FY22 Budget

Committee discussion

 

4:15 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

9:00 AM                   Department for Children and Families

Updates on ongoing initiatives

Aryka Radke, Deputy Commissioner, Family Services Division, Department for Children and Families

Beth Sausville, Senior Policy and Operations Manager and Family Services FFPSA Lead, Department for Children and Families

Judy Rex, Director of Policy and Planning, Department for Children and Families

 

11:00 AM                   Break

 

11:15 AM                   H. 225 - An act relating to possession of a therapeutic dosage of buprenorphine

Review Senate Amendment

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

15 mins after Floor                   Committee Meeting

TBD

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, May 13, 2021

9:00 AM                   Process Proposal for Vermont Action Plan for Aging Well

Overview

Angela Smith-Dieng, Adult Services Director, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living

 

10:20 AM                   Break

 

10:35 AM                   Committee Discussion

 

11:15 AM                   Break

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

2:15 PM                   H. 171 - An act relating to the governance and financing of Vermont’s child care system

Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

2:30 PM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, May 14, 2021

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

1:15 PM                   Committee Meeting

TBD

 

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

 Julie Tucker at jtucker@leg.state.vt.us