Senate Committee on Education (Room 28)

Tuesday, April 5, 2022

9:30 AM

Senate Floor

1:30 PM

H.727 - An act relating to the exploration, formation, and organization of union school districts and unified union school districts

Walk-through

• Elizabeth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

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Break

2:35 PM

Teacher Workforce Shortage

• Julie Longchamp, Professional Programs Director, Vermont National Education Association
• Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association

3:00 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Walk-through of new draft

• James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

3:30 PM

PCB Testing in Schools

• Peter Walke, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
• Patricia Coppolino, Senior Environmental Program Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
• Matthew Chapman, Director, Waste Management Protection Division, Agency of Natural Resources