Senate Committee on Transportation

 

AGENDA

 

Room 3 and Zoom

March 17, 2026 - March 20, 2026

Last Updated 3/13/2026 3:10 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

10:00 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Maintenance Budget

Ernie Patnoe, Director, Maintenance Division, Agency of Transportation

Ashley Atkins, Deputy Director, District Maintenance and Fleet Division, Agency of Transportation

 

11:00 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Fleet Budget Presentation

David Thurber, Supervisor, Fleet Operations, Agency of Transportation

 

11:30 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Rail Trails Budget Presentation

Jackie Cassino, Rail Trail Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

9:00 AM                   Transportation Bill

Typographic Corrections, PUC

Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission

 

-                                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Aviation Budget

Evan Robinson, Aviation Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

9:30 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Structures Program Budget Summaries

Jim Lacroix, Structures Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

Jennifer Fitch, Project Directory Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation

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

 

10:15 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Policy, Planning, Research Budget

David Pelletier, Systems Planning and Research Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

10:50 AM                   Adjourn

 

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Thursday, March 19, 2026

9:00 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Paving, Roadway, Traffic and Safety Budget

Matt Bogaczyk, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

9:45 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Municipal Grant Program Budget

Joel Perrigo, Municipal Assistance Program Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

10:30 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Administration Budget

Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation

Brad MacAvoy, Facilities Manager, Agency of Transportation

Todd Eaton, VT Local Roads Branch Manager, Agency of Transportation

 

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Friday, March 20, 2026

9:00 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Environmental Planning and Sustainability Budget

Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation

 

9:30 AM                   Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget

Administration Budget

Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation - Invited

 

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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