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Senate 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.

Meeting Record Print

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
1:15 PM

Committee Discussion

1:45 PM

JRS17 - Joint resolution rescinding the General Assembly’s request, contained in 2014 Acts and Resolves No. R-454, for Congress to convene a U.S. Constitutional Convention

  • Senator Christopher A. Pearson
  • Senator Joe Benning
2:25 PM

H.42 - An act relating to appointing municipal clerks and treasurers and to municipal audit penalties

  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Heather Shouldice, William Shouldice & Associates, VMCTA
  • Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, VT League of Cities and Towns
3:00 PM

15 Minute Break

3:30 PM

S.91 - An act relating to ballot privacy folders

  • Senator Kevin Mullin, Bill Sponsor
  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
3:45 PM

S.128 - An act relating to executive sessions under the Open Meeting Law

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel and Records Officer, Office of Legislative Council
  • Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office