Senate Committee on Government Operations

 

AGENDA

 

Room 4 and Zoom

March 17, 2026 - March 20, 2026

Last Updated 3/20/2026 2:35 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-government-operations.

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

1:20 PM                   S. 89 - An act relating to expanding survivor benefits

Committee Discussion

David Scherr, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer

Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association

Adam Norton, Strategic Analyst, Vermont State Employees Association

 

2:00 PM                   H. 508 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington

Committee Discussion

 

2:30 PM                   H. 694 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Bennington concerning the Town Manager

Committee Discussion

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

2:40 PM                   H. 508 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington

Continued Discussion

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

2:30 PM                   H. 588 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Walk-through

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Thursday, March 19, 2026

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

1:45 PM                   H. 762 - An act relating to the County and Regional Governance Study Committee

Walk-through

Rep. Matthew Birong, Sponsor, House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Friday, March 20, 2026

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

1:00 PM                   An act related to technical corrections for the 2026 legislative session

Review of H.927

 

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