2023-2024 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
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
- 1:00 PM
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Senate Floor
- 1:35 PM
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S.139 - An act relating to the modernization of public safety communications in Vermont
Walk-through, Testimony, and Discussion
- Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Senator Anne Watson
- Chief Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
- Barb Neal, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
- Sheriff Roger Marcoux, Chair, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
- Captain Paul White, Chair, Regional Dispatch Working Group
- Tom Hanley, Chief of Police, Middlebury Police Department
- Joseph Aldsworth, Deputy Chief, Fire, EMS, and Deputy Emergency Management Director, City of Barre
- Kimberly B. Cheney, Former Attorney General
- 3:35 PM
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Break
- 3:45 PM
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S.17 - An act relating to sheriff reforms
Walk-through of New Draft and Testimony
- Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Sheriff Mark Anderson, President, Vermont Sheriff's Association
- Jennifer Harlow, Sheriff, Orleans County, Sheriffs' Association
- Sheriff Roger Marcoux, Sheriff, Lamoille County, Vermont Sheriff's Association
- 4:30 PM
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Adjourn