House Committee on Appropriations

 

AGENDA

 

Room 9 and Zoom

February 3, 2025 - February 7, 2025

Last Updated 3/25/2025 10:45 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Monday, February 3, 2025

1:45 PM                   H. 141 - An act relating to fiscal year 2025 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Grady Nixon, Fiscal, Joint Fiscal Office

Maria Blair, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

2:10 PM                   Break

 

3:35 PM                   H. 141 - An act relating to fiscal year 2025 budget adjustments

Committee Vote

 

3:50 PM                   Adjourn

 

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

9:00 AM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Language

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance and Management

Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance and Management

 

10:30 AM                   Break

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Agency of Human Services - Central Office

Jenney Samuelson, Secretary, Agency of Human Services

Richard Donahey, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Human Services

 

-                                   Break

 

2:00 PM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Department for Children and Families

Chris Winters, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families

Megan Smeaton, Financial Director, Department for Children and Families

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

10:00 AM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Department of Mental Health

Emily Hawes, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health

Shannon Thompson, Financial Director, Department of Mental Health

 

11:30 AM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Vermont Department of Health

Dr. Mark Levine, M.D., Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health

Kelly Dougherty, Deputy Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health

Paul Daley, Finance Director, Vermont Department of Health

Megan Hoke, Financial Director, Vermont Department of Health

 

2:15 PM                   Break

 

2:20 PM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living

Dr. Jill Bowen, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living

Bill Kelly, Financial Director, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living

Angela Smith-Dieng, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, February 6, 2025

8:45 AM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Anson Tebbetts, Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Amy Mercier, Financial Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

 

10:00 AM                   Break

 

1:00 PM                   H. 493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Language

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance and Management

Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance and Management

 

2:30 PM                   Break

 

3:00 PM                   Floor

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Friday, February 7, 2025

9:00 AM                   H. 141 - An act relating to fiscal year 2025 budget adjustments

Amendments

 

10:00 AM                   FLOOR

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

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