2023-2024 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs (Room 10)
The House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs considers matters relating to the structure, organization, and oversight of State, local, county, and regional government, and municipal corporations; the administration of public safety; compensation and retirement benefits for public officials and employees; elections and reapportionment; liquor and lottery; military affairs; public records and open meetings; information technology and cybersecurity; and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
- 9:00 AM
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S.55 - An act relating to updating Vermont's Open Meeting Law
Walk-through and testimony
- Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Carol Dawes, Clerk-Treasurer, Barre City, Co-chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association Legislative Committee
- Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Catherine Dimitruk, Chair, Vermont Association of Planning & Development Agencies
- Devon Neary, Executive Director, Rutland Regional Planning Commission
- Wendy Mays, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Broadcasters
- 10:30 AM
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15 Minute Break
- 10:45 AM
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S.206 - An act relating to designating Juneteenth as a legal holiday
Testimony
- Senator Becca White, Reporter
- Jay Greene, Racial Equity Policy & Research Analyst, Office of Racial Equity
- Mia Schultz, President, Rutland NAACP
- 11:18 AM
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Break
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Floor