2015-2016 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Government Operations (Room 49)
The House Committee on Government Operations considers matters relating to the organization, oversight, and conduct of State government, compensation of State officials and employees; pensions; law enforcement; public safety; reapportionment; municipal corporations; suffrage; nominations, elections, and the election of members; local, county, and regional governmental structures; relations between State and local governments; open meeting issues; public records issues; and the State's information technology systems policies.
- CDs
- CD: 15-84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89
Meeting Record
Thursday, March 12, 2015
- 9:00 AM
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H.348 - An act relating to establishing the Training Center Governance Committee
- Representative Butch Shaw
- Rick Gauthier, Executive Director, Police Training Academy
- Colonel Tom L'Esperance, Director, State Police
- Michael Desrochers, Deputy Director of Fire Management, Vermont State Police
- Marjorie Klark, Support Services, Department of Public Safety
- Doug Johnson, Chief of Police, Springfield
- Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 9:30 AM
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H.14 - An act relating to prohibiting the harassment of law enforcement and corrections officers
- Clint Gray, President, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
- Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
- Colonel Tom L'Esperance, Director, State Police
- Lt. Col. Matt Birmingham, State Police
- Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 10:15 AM
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H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies
- John Treadwell, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Allen Gilbert, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union
- Colonel Tom L'Esperance, Director, State Police
- Joseph Gainza, Vermont Action for Peace
- Capt. Clouatre, Vermont State Police
- Michael Hall, Chief, Manchester Police Department
- Doug Johnson, Chief of Police, Springfield
- Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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FLOOR
- 2:00 PM
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H.304 - An act relating to making miscellaneous amendments to Vermont’s retirement laws
- Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
- Tim Lueders-Dumont, Executive Assistant, State Treasurer's Office
- Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 2:30 PM
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H.206 - An act relating to regulating notaries public
- James Condos, Secretary of State
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
- Richard Cassidy, Esq., Hoff and Curtis Law firm
- BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:45 PM
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H.128 - An act relating to the use of results-based accountability common language in Vermont law
Introduction
- Representative Debbie Evans
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