House Committee on Ways and Means

 

AGENDA

 

Room 45 and Zoom

March 17, 2026 - March 20, 2026

Last Updated 3/20/2026 1:17 PM

 

Livestream

 

 

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

after the floor                     Lunch and Caucuses

 

1:55 PM                   26-0801 - An act relating to the yield bill

School Budgets Update

Kelly Murphy, Director of Education Finance, Agency of Education

Ted Gates, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Agency of Education

 

2:30 PM                   H. 558 - An act relating to the Medicaid school-based services program

possible vote

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Morgan Daybell, Chief Financial Officer, Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union

Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

3:20 PM                   H. 931 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law

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

Ezra Holben, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

4:00 PM                   26-0801 - An act relating to the yield bill

Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

4:20 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

9:00 AM                   H. 928 - An act relating to technical corrections to fish and wildlife statutes

vote

Bradley Showman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

9:30 AM                   H. 932 - An act relating to the regulation of forestry under Act 250

vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office

 

9:50 AM                   26-0801 - An act relating to the yield bill

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:37 AM                   H. 657 - An act relating to enabling unaccompanied homeless youth to obtain certain services without parental consent

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

11:15 AM                   H. 937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

vote

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

11:45 AM                   H. 657 - An act relating to enabling unaccompanied homeless youth to obtain certain services without parental consent

vote

 

11:55 AM                   H. 917 - An act relating to military affairs

Stone Amendment, straw poll

Rep. Mary-Katherine Stone, Sponsor, Chittenden County

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Thursday, March 19, 2026

9:00 AM                   H. 944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation

Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation

 

11:30 AM                   H. 211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office

 

11:45 AM                   H. 931 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law

vote

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

Ezra Holben, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

2:15 PM                   H. 944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Rep. Matt Walker, Chair, House Committee on Transportation

 

3:25 AM                   26-0801 - An act relating to homestead property tax yields, the nonhomestead property tax rate, and technical changes to education finance

vote

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

Friday, March 20, 2026

9:00 AM                   H. 928 - An act relating to technical corrections to fish and wildlife statutes

Kimbell amendment, straw poll

 

9:05 AM                   H. 727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment

vote

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Rep. Laura Sibilia, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

 

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 650 - An act relating to educational technology products

vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Rep. Edye Graning, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

 

1:15 PM                   H. 949 - An act relating to homestead property tax yields, the nonhomestead property tax rate, and technical changes to education finance

Kornheiser Amendment, straw poll

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel