Senate Committee on Transportation

 

AGENDA

 

Room 3 and Zoom

February 24, 2026 - February 27, 2026

Last Updated 2/22/2026 3:39 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

10:00 AM                   S. 211 - An act relating to motor vehicle inspections

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

 

11:00 AM                   S. 326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Side by side; committee discussion

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles - Invited

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles - Invited

Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles - Invited

 

11:45 AM                   Intelligent Speed Assistance Devices

Review of S.258

Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Sponsor

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

5:00 PM                   S. 211 - An act relating to motor vehicle inspections

Public Hearing to be held in Room 10, 5-7PM.

 

-                                   Department of Motor Vehicles

Inspection Manual Updates; Public Hearing to be held in Room 10, 5-7PM

 

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

9:00 AM                   S. 326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Possible vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles - Invited

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles - Invited

Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles - Invited

 

10:00 AM                   S. 211 - An act relating to motor vehicle inspections

Possible vote

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

 

-                                   TBA

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

Thursday, February 26, 2026

9:00 AM                   S. 263 - An act relating to the use of automated traffic law enforcement (ATLE) systems by municipalities

Sen. Andrew Perchlik, Sponsor

Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, Mayor, City of Burlington - Invited

Chief Shawn Burke, Chief of Police, Burlington Police Department

 

9:30 AM                   Medicaid Transport

Caleb Grant, Chair, Vermont Public Transportation Association - Invited

Ross MacDonald, Public Transit Program Manager, Agency of Transportation - Invited

 

11:00 AM                   Agency of Transportation Updates

Budget Prioritization and 10-year Outlook

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

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

Friday, February 27, 2026

9:00 AM                   Mileage-Based User Fee

Rockefeller Center for Public Policy, Dartmouth College

Dylan Unruh, Student, Dartmouth College - Zoom

Carter Hoskins, Student, Dartmouth College - Zoom

Fintan Letzelter, Student, Dartmouth College - Zoom

 

-                                   Governor Appointments

Committee discussion

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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 Megan Cannella at Megan.Cannella@vtleg.gov