2017-2018 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Energy and Technology (Room 41)
The House Committee on Energy and Technology considers matters relating to energy, including the regulation of power generation, transmission facilities, energy efficiency, natural gas facilities, and siting of energy facilities; utilities, including rates and quality of service; telecommunications, siting of telecommunications facilities, the buildout of cellular and broadband services, and rates and quality of service; and the state's information technology systems.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
- 9:00 AM
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Telecom Issues
Telecommunications Plan
- Clay Purvis, Director of Telecommunications and Connectivity, Department of Public Service
- 10:00 AM
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H.487 - An act relating to the Volkswagen diesel litigation settlement and Mitigation Trust monies
Update on the settlements
- Dr. Heidi Hales, Air & Climate Director, Department of Environmental Conservation
- Megan O'Toole, Attorney, Department of Environmental Conservation, Air Quality & Climate Division
- Merideth Chaudoir, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Rob McDougal, Environmental Chief, Attorney General's Office
- 11:00 AM
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Telecom Issues
DPS Plans for Expanding Broadband
- Clay Purvis, Director of Telecommunications and Connectivity, Department of Public Service
- 11:30 AM
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S.52 - An act relating to the Public Service Board, energy, and telecommunications
Rep. Lippert Amendment
- Representative William J. Lippert, Hinesburg
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Convenes