2017-2018 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, and public records issues.
Meeting Record
Thursday, March 1, 2018
- 8:00 AM
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H.913 - An act relating to boards and commissions
Committee discussion and possible vote
- 8:30 AM
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H.819 - An act relating to municipal authority to adopt nuisance ordinances regarding marijuana odor
- Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, VT League of Cities and Towns
- Tim Page, Police Chief, St,. Johnsbury
- Trevor Whipple, Chief of Police, South Burlington, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police
- Tom Little, Vice President, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
- Angela Zaikowski, Director, Vermont Apartment Owners Association, LLC
- BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, Vermont Cannabis Trade Association
- 10:30 AM
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H.827 - An act relating to electrician licensure by endorsement
- BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- John Black, Chair, Electrician's Board
- Michael Desrochers, Executive Director of Fire Management, Department of Public Safety
- Cathy Lamberton-Voyer, Vermont Independent Electrical Contractors
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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FLOOR
- 15 mins after Floor
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National Conference of State Legislatures
- Erica MacKellar, Senior Policy Specialist, National Conference of State Legislatures