House Committee on Transportation

 

AGENDA

 

Via Zoom

May 4, 2021 - May 7, 2021

Last Updated 5/7/2021 11:36 AM

 

Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

After Floor                         Lunch and Caucuses

 

1:45 PM                   Charter Change of the City of Barre

H.444

Josh Schultz, Operations and Safety Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation

Ian Degutis, Traffic Operations Engineer, Agency of Transportation

 

2:30 PM                   S. 47 - An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers, dealers, and warranty or service facilities

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

9:00 AM                   S. 47 - An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers, dealers, and warranty or service facilities

Kaitlin Monaghan, Public Policy Manager and Senior Counsel, Rivian Automotive

Mark Anderson, Sheriff, Windham County Sheriff's Department

Marilyn Miller, Executive Director, Vermont Vehicle and Automotive Distributors Association

Mitchell Jay, Owner, Midstate Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Barre, Midstate Hyundai, Berlin

 

10:45 AM                   Break

 

11:20 AM                   H. 433 - An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Sec.7 Federal Infrastructure Funding

Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Costa Pappis, Policy and Planning Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

11:45 AM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

3:20 PM                   H. 433 - An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Changes in Town Aid

Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

 

3:40 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, May 6, 2021

9:00 AM                   H. 433 - An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Sec.5/6 Repeal of US Route 4 Permit

Rep. Charles Kimbell, Windsor-5

Robbie Blish, Chief of Police, Town of Woodstock

Kenneth Vandenburgh, Highway Superintendent, Town of Woodstock

Jeffrey Kahn, Chair, Woodstock Village Board of Trustees

William Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association

Michael Smith, Operations Director, Department of Motor Vehicles

 

10:35 AM                   Break

 

10:45 AM                   H. 433 - An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Lamoille Valley Rail Trail Maintenance

Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation

Dan Delabruere, Rail and Aviation, Director, Agency of Transportation

 

11:00 AM                   H. 433 - An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Changes in PEV Incentive Programs

Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:40 AM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

1:50 PM                   H. 433 - An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Review of Senate action

Chris Rupe, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, May 7, 2021

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

15 Minutes after Floor                   S. 47 - An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers, dealers, and warranty or service facilities

Justin Johnson, Lobbyist, General Motors

 

11:15 AM                   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

 Lori Morse at lmorse@leg.state.vt.us