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STATE OF VERMONT
House of Representatives
  • Rep. Robin Scheu, Chair
  • Rep. James Harrison, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Tiffany Bluemle, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Eileen Dickinson
  • Rep. John Kascenska
  • Rep. Wayne Laroche
  • Rep. Michael Mrowicki
  • Rep. Michael Nigro
  • Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Clerk
  • Rep. Thomas Stevens
  • Rep. David Yacovone

House Committee on Appropriations

 

AGENDA

 

Room 9 and Zoom

January 27, 2025 - January 31, 2025

Last Updated 1/24/2025 3:00 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-appropriations.

Monday, January 27, 2025

1:00 PM                   Committee Orientation

How to Read the Budget

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

 

1:30 PM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Defender General's Office

Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office

 

2:00 PM                   Break

 

2:15 PM                   Committee Orientation

Committee Page Navigation

Maria Blair, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Erin Pedley, Senior Staff Associate, Joint Fiscal Office

 

2:30 PM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and Mark up

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

10:00 AM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and mark up

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   Governor's 2026 Budget Address

Joint Assembly

 

After the Budget Address                   FY26 Budget

Introduction

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance and Management

Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance and Management

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

9:00 AM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Vermont Human Rights Commission

Big Hartman, Executive Director & General Counsel, Vermont Human Rights Commission

 

9:30 AM                   Committee Discussion

Capitalization of the Medical Insurance Fund

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance and Management

Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources

 

10:30 AM                   Break

 

11:00 AM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and Mark up

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and Mark up

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, January 30, 2025

9:00 AM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and Mark up

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and Mark up

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Friday, January 31, 2025

9:00 AM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and Mark up

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   FY25 Budget Adjustment Act

Committee Discussion and Mark up

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Erin Pedley at epedley@leg.state.vt.us