2023-2024 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Corrections and Institutions (Room 34)
The House Committee on Corrections and Institutions considers matters relating to Vermont’s State bonding as it relates to the financing of State-owned properties, State preservation initiatives, climate change mitigation, and water quality; and the Department of Corrections’ role in the criminal justice system, and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
- 10:00 AM
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House Floor
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Caucuses and Lunch
- 12:00 PM
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VSEA State House Day
Meeting with VSEA members
- Leona Watt, Senior Probation and Parole Officer, State of Vermont Corrections
- Christina Granger, VSEA Board of Trustees Member, Probation and Parole Officer II, Vermont State Employees Association
- Shane Gerrity, Franklin/Grand Isle County Chapter President, Correctional Officer II, Vermont State Employees Association
- Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
- 12:50 PM
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H.102 - An act relating to the Art in State Buildings Program
Walk-through and testimony
- Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jennifer Fitch, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
- Michele Bailey, Senior Program Manager, Vermont Arts Council
- David Schutz, State Curator, Department of Buildings and General Services
- Erik Filkorn, Principal Assistant, Department of Buildings and General Services
- 2:05 PM
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Governor's Recommended FY24 - FY25 Capital Budget Proposal
Section 7: University of Vermont
Deferred maintenance and capital project short term plan- Richard Cate, Vice President and CFO, University of Vermont
- 2:25 PM
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Break
- 2:45 PM
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Governor's Recommended FY24 - FY25 Capital Budget Proposal
Section 12: Department of Public Safety
Special teams facilities and storage
Rutland field station
Shaftsbury field station
St. Johnsbury field station- Chief Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
- Joseph Aja, Director Design & Construction, Department of Buildings and General Services
- Michael Desrochers, Director, Division of Fire Safety, Department of Public Safety
- Col. Matthew Birmingham, Director, Vermont State Police
- 3:45 PM
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Break
- 3:50 PM
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Governor's Recommended FY24 - FY25 Capital Budget Proposal
Section 17: Agency of Transportation
St. Albans, AOT District 8 Maintenance Facility- Brad McAvoy, Facilities Manager, Agency of Transportation
- Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation
- Wayne Gammell, Director, District Maintenance and Fleet Services Division, Agency of Transportation
- Todd Law, Deputy Division Director, District Maintenance and Fleet Division, Agency of Transportation
- 4:30 PM
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Adjourn