2021 Special Session
Change SessionSenate 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
Friday, February 18, 2022
- 11:30 AM
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Senate Floor
- 1:30 PM
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S.158 - An act relating to optometrists’ scope of practice
Mark-up and possible vote
- Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Dr. Dean Barcelow, President, Vermont Optometric Association
- Jessica McNally, President, Vermont Ophthalmological Society
- David Herlihy, Executive Director, Vermont Board of Medical Practice
- 3:00 PM
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15 Minute Break
- 3:15 PM
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S.171 - An act relating to adoption of a State code of ethics
- Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jason Grammit, Past President, Council on Government Ethics Law
- Paul Gillies, Attorney
- Paul Erlbaum, Vermont State Ethics Commission
- John Campbell, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Thomas K. Jones, Ethics Enforcement Officers, Office of State Ethics, Connecticut
- Christina Sivret, Executive Director, Vermont State Ethics Commission
- Pat McDonald, Berlin, VT, Vote for Vermont
- Ben Kinsley, Board Member, Campaign for Vermont
- Scott Griffith, Interim State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
- Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association