House Committee on Education

AGENDA

Via Zoom

May 4, 2021 - May 7, 2021

Last Updated 5/7/2021 12:50 PM

Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted.

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

9:00 AM                   S. 115 - An act relating to making miscellaneous changes in education laws

eFinance Update and Possible Amendment

Bill Bates, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education

Sean Cousino, Education Finance Manager, Agency of Education

9:30 AM                   S. 115 - An act relating to making miscellaneous changes in education laws

Amendment Introduction

Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Sponsor, Member from Hartford

10:00 AM                   House Floor

Caucuses immediately following the Floor

10 Min After Caucuses                   S. 115 - An act relating to making miscellaneous changes in education laws

Committee Discussion on Possible Amendment

-                                   Adjourn

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

8:30 AM                   S. 115 - An act relating to making miscellaneous changes in education laws

Amendments

Rep. Robin Scheu, Amendment Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations

-                                   S. 115 - An act relating to making miscellaneous changes in education laws

Possible Vote on Amendment

-                                   Break Until 11:20 AM

11:45 AM                   Rights and Democracy Vermont (RADVT)

Tom  Proctor, Statewide Campaigns Organizer, Rights and Democracy Vermont

Anne Lawson, Member, Rights and Democracy Vermont

Susan Romans, Member, Rights and Democracy Vermont

Nancy Baker, Member, Rights and Democracy Vermont

12:30 PM                   Lunch

1:15 PM                   House Floor

Thursday, May 6, 2021

9:30 AM                   Agency of Education Annual Snapshot

Patrick Halladay, Division Director for Education Quality, Agency of Education

10:15 AM                   H. 426 - An act relating to addressing the needs and conditions of public school facilities in the State

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

12:15 PM                   Lunch

1:15 PM                   House Floor

Friday, May 7, 2021

8:30 AM                   S. 100 - An act relating to universal school breakfast and the creation of the Task Force on Universal School Lunch

Walk Through

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

8:45 AM                   S. 100 - An act relating to universal school breakfast and the creation of the Task Force on Universal School Lunch

Bill Introduction

Sen. Brian Campion, Senate Committee on Education

9:30 AM                   House Floor

10 Min After Floor                   Update on the Status of Education

Ted Fisher, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Agency of Education

1:00 PM                   H. 426 - An act relating to addressing the needs and conditions of public school facilities in the State

Bill Introduction

Sen. Andrew Perchlik, Senate Committee on Transportation

-                                   Adjourn

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