Senate Committee on Transportation

 

AGENDA

 

Room 3 and Zoom

April 1, 2025 - April 4, 2025

Last Updated 4/4/2025 10:16 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-transportation.

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

10:00 AM                   Agency of Transportation Updates

Mileage Based User Fee

Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation

 

11:00 AM                   H. 488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. Matt Walker, Chair, House Committee on Transportation

Rep. Timothy R. Corcoran II, Vice Chair, House Committee on Transportation

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:50 AM                   Agency of Transportation Updates

Bridge conditions follow up

Carolyn Cota, Structures Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

9:00 AM                   Paving Projects Report

Tim Ashe, Deputy State Auditor, State Auditor's Office

Jonathon Kingston, Audit Manager, Office of the Vermont State Auditor

 

10:00 AM                   Break

 

10:15 AM                   Agency of Transportation Updates

Paving Project Response

Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation

 

10:30 AM                   RothSpeed

Scott Roth, Founder, RothSpeed

Josh Munson, Representative, RothSpeed

 

10:55 AM                   Adjourn

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

Thursday, April 3, 2025

9:00 AM                   Public Transit Program

Ross MacDonald, Public Transit Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

Elaine Haytko, Executive  Director, Vermont Public Transportation Association - Zoom

Jim Moulton, Executive Director, Tri-Valley Transit; Chair, Vermont Public Transportation Association Board of Directors

Caleb Grant, Executive Director, Rural Community Transportation

Stephen Falbel, President, Steadman Hill Consulting, Inc.

 

11:15 AM                   H. 488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel - Invited

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

Friday, April 4, 2025

9:00 AM                   Use of Legal Trails

John Echeverria, Landowner, Tunbridge

Josh Hanford, Director, Intergovernmental Affairs, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

Samantha Sheehan, Municipal Policy and Advocacy Specialist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns - Invited

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   H. 488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Walk-through

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:15 AM                   Adjourn

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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 Megan Cannella at mcannella@leg.state.vt.us