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House 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.

Meeting Record Print

Thursday, April 14, 2016
9:00 AM

S.20 - An act relating to establishing and regulating dental therapists

Testimony by phone.

  • Sarah Wovcha, JD, MPH, Executive Director, Children's Dental Services, Minnesota
10:00 AM

S.20 - An act relating to establishing and regulating dental therapists

Mr. Youngbaer will submit testimony in writing. Dr. Rowe needs to testify between 10-11

  • Dr. Ellen Grimes, Doctor, Dept. of Dental Hygiene, Vermont Technical College
  • Peter Youngbaer, Executive Director, People's Health & Wellness Clinic
  • Dr. Patrick Rowe, D.D.S.
  • Dawn Philbert, Member, Governor's Commission on Successful Aging
11:15 AM

S.20 - An act relating to establishing and regulating dental therapists

  • Dr. Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
  • Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, Morris and DeMag
  • Vaughn Collins, Executive Director, Vermont State Dental Society
  • Grace Branon, DMD, St Albans
12:00 PM

Lunch

12:15 PM

S.20 - An act relating to establishing and regulating dental therapists

Committee Discussion and vote

1:00 PM

FLOOR

1:45 PM

Sunrise Report on Home Builders and Remodelers

Committee Discussion

2:00 PM

S.114 - An act relating to the Open Meeting Law

Committee Discussion and vote

2:30 PM

H.883 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Winooski

Introduction/testimony

  • Representative Diana Gonzalez
  • Representative Clement Bissonnette
  • Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 PM

H.885 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Shelburne

Introduction, discussion and vote

  • Representative Joan G. Lenes
  • Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
4:00 PM

S.174 - An act relating to a model State policy for use of body cameras by law enforcement officers

Committee Discussion and vote

  • Representative Ronald E. Hubert

If you have any questions and comments, please contact Denise Diehl at (802) 828-2267 or ddiehl@leg.state.vt.us