House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

 

AGENDA

 

Room M106 and Zoom

April 14, 2026 - April 17, 2026

Last Updated 4/10/2026 2:31 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

10:00 AM                   House Floor

Followed by Caucuses

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   TBD

 

1:30 PM                   H. 133 - An act relating to repealing the statutes that authorize the State Lottery and sports wagering

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. Thomas Stevens, Sponsor

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

2:00 PM                   H. 913 - An act relating to prohibiting certain prediction markets securities

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. Thomas Stevens, Sponsor

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

2:30 PM                   S. 255 - An act relating to establishing a pilot Law Enforcement Governance Council in Windham County

Draft 1.2 walk-through and possible vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

9:30 AM                   S. 298 - An act relating to creating the Vermont Voting Rights Act

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:30 AM                   S. 206 - An act relating to licensure of early childhood educators by the Office of Professional Regulation

Witness testimony

Witnesses TBD

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

After Floor                         S. 298 - An act relating to creating the Vermont Voting Rights Act

Witness testimony

Witnesses TBD

 

Thursday, April 16, 2026

9:30 AM                   H. 956 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the Office of Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. Mary-Katherine Stone, Sponsor

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel - Zoom

 

10:00 AM                   H. 902 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Barre

Witness testimony

Witnesses TBD

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Friday, April 17, 2026

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   TBD

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Nick Adams at Nick.Adams@vtleg.gov