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House of Representatives
  • Rep. Matthew Birong, Chair
  • Rep. Lisa Hango, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Chea Waters Evans, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Lucy Boyden, Clerk
  • Rep. VL Coffin
  • Rep. Philip Jay Hooper
  • Rep. Robert Hooper
  • Rep. Michael Morgan
  • Rep. Kate Nugent
  • Rep. Sandra "Sandy" Pinsonault
  • Rep. Mary-Katherine Stone

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

 

AGENDA

 

Room M106 and Zoom

May 20, 2025 - May 23, 2025

Last Updated 5/19/2025 6:01 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-government-operations-and-military-affairs.

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

After Floor                         Caucuses and Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   S. 131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Testimony

Michael Dunn, Owner, T Ruggs Tavern

Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General

Chris Bradley, President and Executive Director, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs

Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont

 

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

9:30 AM                   H. 508 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington

Testimony

Carter Neubieser, City Councilor, Burlington

Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors

Angela Zaikowski, Director, Vermont Landlord Association

 

10:30 AM                   H. 516 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Essex

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. Leonora Dodge, Sponsor

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:00 AM                   S. 23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Discussion and possible vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Thursday, May 22, 2025

9:30 AM                   TBD - Please check back

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Friday, May 23, 2025

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

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.

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Autumn Crabtree at acrabtree@leg.state.vt.us