2019-2020 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
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
- 9:00 AM
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H.523 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to the State’s retirement systems
- Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
- Timothy Duggan, Counsel
- Erika Wolffing, Retirement Policy and Outreach Director, State Treasurer's Office
- 10:00 AM
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H.427 - An act relating to a uniform process for foreign credential verification in the Office of Professional Regulation
- Representative Harold "Hal" Colston, Sponsor
- 10:15 AM
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H.427 - An act relating to a uniform process for foreign credential verification in the Office of Professional Regulation
walk - through
- BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10:45 AM
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H.427 - An act relating to a uniform process for foreign credential verification in the Office of Professional Regulation
- Becky Kapsalis, Manager of Talent Acquisition, University of Vermont Medical Center
- Jacob Bogre, Director, Association of Africans Living in Vermont
- 11:45 AM
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H.523 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to the State’s retirement systems
Department of Human Resources
- Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Floor
- Right After House Floor
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H.427 - An act relating to a uniform process for foreign credential verification in the Office of Professional Regulation
- Gabe Gilman, General Counsel, Secretary of State's Office
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation
- 2:30 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections
- Representative Johannah Donovan, Sponsor, Burlington
- 2:45 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections
Walk - through
- BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 3:00 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
- Carol Dawes, City Clerk, Barre City
- 3:40 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections
Committee Discussion
- 4:00 PM
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H.292 - An act relating to miscellaneous natural resources and energy subjects
- David Blackmore, District Transportation Administrator, Agency of Transportation
- Todd Law, Maintenance Bureau, Director, Agency of Transportation
- 4:30 PM
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H.523 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to the State’s retirement systems
- Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
- 4:00 PM
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H.523 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to the State’s retirement systems
Mark up and Vote
- Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 4:45 PM
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H.292 - An act relating to miscellaneous natural resources and energy subjects
Mark up and Vote
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 5:00 PM
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H.292 - An act relating to miscellaneous natural resources and energy subjects
Mark up and Vote
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
