2023-2024 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Human Services Room 46
The House Committee on Human Services considers matters relating to improving the well-being of individuals and families, including children, individuals with disabilities, and older Vermonters, and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
- 8:30 AM
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H.879 - An act relating to the Emergency Temporary Shelter Program
Mark-up
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10:15 AM
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H.829 - An act relating to long-term housing solutions
Introduction and walk-through
- Representative Thomas Stevens, Chair, House Committee on General and Housing
- Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 11:00 AM
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S.18 - An act relating to banning flavored tobacco products and e-liquids
Presentation from the Policy Research Shop
- Michael Wales, Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences, Dartmouth College
- Lucinda Gullison, Policy Research Shop, Dartmouth College
- Ethan Weber, Policy Research Shop, Dartmouth College
- Tracy Weener, Policy Research Shop, Dartmouth College
- 11:30 AM
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Emergency Shelters
- Chris Winters, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Daniel Batsie, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
- Eric Forand, Director, Vermont Emergency Management and Homeland Security
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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H.661 - An act relating to child abuse and neglect investigation and substantiation standards and procedures
Mark-up and potential vote
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jennifer Myka, General Counsel, Department for Children and Families
- Nancy Miller, Child Safety Manager, Department for Children and Families, Family Services Division
- Larry Crist, Executive Director, VT Parent Representation Center, Inc
- 3:00 PM
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House Floor