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STATE OF VERMONT
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 27, 2025 - May 30, 2025

Last Updated 5/23/2025 5:24 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   S. 23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Executive session

John Kidder, Director of Information Operations Research, Norwich University Applied Research Institutes

Phil Susmann, President, Norwich University Applied Research Institutes

Sherman Patrick, Vice President of Strategy, Norwich University Applied Research Institutes

 

1:30 PM                   S. 23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Testimony

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office

Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office

 

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

9:00 AM                   H. 321 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis amendments

Update from Cannabis Control Board

James Pepper, Chair, Cannabis Control Board

 

9:30 AM                   Division of Animal Welfare

Introduction

Lisa Milot, Director of Animal Welfare, Division of Animal Welfare

 

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Lunch

 

Thursday, May 29, 2025

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Lunch

 

2:00 PM                   H. 67 - An act relating to legislative operations and government accountability

Introduction to Chief Performance Office

Justin Kenney, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration

 

Friday, May 30, 2025

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                   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