2015-2016 Session
Change SessionSenate Committee on Government Operations (Room 4)
The Senate Committee on Government Operations has jurisdiction over matters relating to the administration of government and justice; compensation of and retirement benefits for public officials and employees; suffrage; nominations and elections; municipal corporations; military affairs, including veterans and civil defense; public records and open meetings; and reapportionment.
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Materials posted on this page are for informational purposes only and may not include all material received by the Committee. The Committee is not responsible for the accuracy of posted material, and posting does not represent approval or endorsement by the Committee or the Vermont General Assembly.
- J.R.H.28 - Joint resolution supporting the posthumous awarding of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Civil War Brigadier General George Jerrison Stannard
- J.R.H.8 - Joint resolution relating to military suicides
- H.7 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws regarding law enforcement officer certification
- H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies
- H.10 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Barre
- H.15 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Colchester
- H.17 - An act relating to identification and notification of Public Records Act exemptions in administrative rules
- H.18 - An act relating to Public Records Act exemptions
- H.84 - An act relating to consumer protection
- H.111 - An act relating to the removal of grievance decisions from the Vermont Labor Relations Board’s website
- H.117 - An act relating to telecommunications.
- H.128 - An act relating to the use of results-based accountability common language in Vermont law
- H.130 - An act relating to law enforcement, 911 call taking, dispatch, and training safety
- H.206 - An act relating to regulating notaries public
- H.249 - An act relating to intermunicipal services.
- H.278 - An act relating to selection of the Adjutant and Inspector General
- H.282 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
- H.304 - An act relating to making miscellaneous amendments to Vermont’s retirement laws
- H.320 - An act relating to technical corrections
- H.355 - An act relating to licensing and regulating foresters
- H.434 - An act relating to law enforcement and fire service training safety
- H.458 - An act relating to automatic voter registration through motor vehicle driver’s license applications
- H.477 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to election law
- H.494 - An act relating to approval of the adoption and codification of the charter of the Town of Weybridge
- H.496 - An act relating to approval of the adoption and codification of the charter of the Town of West Fairlee
- H.497 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Colchester
- H.499 - An act relating to approval of the adoption and codification of the charter of the Town of Salisbury
- H.503 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington
- H.504 - An act relating to approval of the adoption and codification of the charter of the Town of Waitsfield
- H.505 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Village of North Bennington
- H.519 - An act relating to approval of the adoption and codification of the charter of the Town of Brandon
- H.530 - An act relating to categorization of State contracts for service
- H.562 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation and to the review of professional regulation
- H.629 - An act relating to a study committee to examine laws related to the administration and issuance of vital records
- H.640 - An act relating to expenses for the repair of town cemeteries
- H.765 - An act relating to technical corrections
- H.805 - An act relating to employment rights for members of the National Guard and Reserve Components of the U.S. Armed Forces
- H.824 - An act relating to the adoption of occupational safety and health rules and standards
- H.845 - An act relating to legislative review of certain report requirements
- H.871 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Montpelier
- H.881 - An act relating to approval of the adoption and codification of the charter of the Town of Charlotte
- H.882 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington
- H.883 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Winooski
- H.884 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Barre
- H.885 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Shelburne
- H.886 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Brattleboro
- H.887 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Village of Barton
- PR.1 - Declaration of rights; right to privacy
- PR.2 - Elections; Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Treasurer; majority; runoff election
- PR.3 - Elections; Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, and Treasurer; 45 percent plurality; runoff election
- PR.4 - General Assembly; legislative reapportionment; Legislative Apportionment Board; limitation on senatorial districts
- PR.5 - Elections; Governor; greatest number of votes; exception; less than 45 percent plurality and less than two percent margin; runoff election; Lieutenant-Governor and Treasurer; greatest number of votes
- PR.6 - Elections; Governor; four-year term of office
- S.2 - An act relating to the establishment of a State Latin Motto
- S.9 - An act relating to improving Vermont’s system for protecting children from abuse and neglect
- S.14 - An act relating to amendments to the marijuana for medical symptom use statutes
- S.20 - An act relating to establishing and regulating dental therapists
- S.28 - An act relating to divesting State retirement funds from the 200 publically traded companies that hold the largest carbon content fossil fuels reserves
- S.29 - An act relating to election day registration
- S.30 - An act relating to establishing a prospective payment system for home health services
- S.37 - An act relating to requiring that lobbyists disclose conflicts of interest, to encouraging lobbyists to wear identification, and to creating a pilot project to livestream the proceedings of two committees
- S.43 - An act relating to the list of delinquent taxpayers
- S.56 - An act relating to elevating the Department of Public Safety to an agency
- S.57 - An act relating to fees paid to deputy sheriffs and their assistants for transport
- S.58 - An act relating to requiring that the Defender General receive the same early retirement benefit as a State’s Attorney
- S.66 - An act relating to persons who are deaf, DeafBlind, or hard of hearing
- S.69 - An act relating to the use of results-based accountability common language in Vermont law
- S.76 - An act relating to providing that Vermont hold its presidential primary on the same day as that of New Hampshire
- S.93 - An act relating to lobbying disclosures
- S.94 - An act relating to appointing municipal clerks and treasurers
- S.107 - An act relating to the Agency of Health Care Administration
- S.114 - An act relating to the Open Meeting Law
- S.124 - An act relating to expanding the scope of practice of Level II certified law enforcement officers
- S.127 - An act relating to a study regarding massage therapy licensure
- S.131 - An act relating to disclosure of a business’s campaign finance expenditures
- S.136 - An act relating to licensing and regulating applied behavior analysts and their assistants
- S.138 - An act relating to promoting economic development
- S.150 - An act relating to the Vermont Spay Neuter Incentive Program
- S.166 - An act relating to cross-promoting development incentives and state policy goals
- S.170 - An act relating to the Open Meeting Law
- S.184 - An act relating to establishing a State Ethics Commission
- S.187 - An act relating to suspending public officials with pay by legislative bodies
- S.198 - An act relating to the Government Accountability Committee and the annual report on the State’s population-level outcomes
- S.217 - An act relating to the State’s organization of professional regulation
- S.220 - An act relating to the public financing of campaigns
- S.221 - An act relating to law enforcement officers
- S.234 - An act relating to a candidate’s constitutional qualifications for office
- S.239 - An act relating to public events and tent safety
- S.241 - An act relating to regulation of marijuana
- S.242 - An act relating to the service of civil process by a constable
Bills In Senate Committee on Government Operations
Bills that are currently in committee.
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Bills Out of Senate Committee on Government Operations
Bills sponsored by the committee, and bills reported out of committee. Includes bills where the committee has been relieved of responsibility.
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Bills Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations
Bills that were in committee at any time. Does not include bills sponsored by Committee.
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Bills Sponsored by Senate Committee on Government Operations
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Legislative language and other materials posted on this page are subject to frequent change and may not reflect the Committee's most recent discussions or actions. Please check back often for updated materials.
