Senate Committee on Finance

 

AGENDA

 

Room 6 and Zoom

April 15, 2025 - April 18, 2025

Last Updated 4/15/2025 5:05 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

1:30 PM                   School Construction

Bob Donohue, School Facilities Program Manager, Agency of Education

Jill Briggs Campbell, Director of Operations, Agency of Education

 

2:30 PM                   H. 454 - An act relating to transforming Vermont’s education governance, quality, and finance systems

Introduction and Walk-through

This is a joint meeting with the Senate Education Committee.  The meeting will be livestreamed on the Senate Finance You Tube channel.

Rep. Peter Conlon, Chair, House Committee on Education

Rep. Emilie Kornheiser, Chair, House Committee on Ways and Means

Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

5:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

1:30 PM                   H. 454 - An act relating to transforming Vermont’s education governance, quality, and finance systems

Walk-through continued

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

2:00 PM                   H. 454 - An act relating to transforming Vermont’s education governance, quality, and finance systems

Fiscal Walk-through

This is a joint meeting with the Senate Education Committee.  The meeting will be livestreamed on the Senate Finance You Tube channel

Julia Richter, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office - Invited

Ezra Holben, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Thursday, April 17, 2025

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

1:30 PM                   S. 135 - An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash

Merideth Chaudoir, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office

 

-                                   Committee  Discussion and Planning

 

Friday, April 18, 2025

1:30 PM                   AOE Federal Update

Jill Briggs Campbell, Director of Operations, Agency of Education

Anne Bordonaro, Federal Education and Support Division Director, Agency of Education

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Charlotte Strasser at cstrasser@leg.state.vt.us