2025-2026 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs (Room M106)
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; and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- 9:30 AM
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S.23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections
Testimony
- Adam Kuckuk, Policy Associate, Elections and Redistricting, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
- Wendy Underhill, Director, Elections and Redistricting, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
- Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
- 10:15 AM
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H.364 - An act relating to approval of the annexation of property by the Village of Swanton
Testimony
- Bill Sheets, Manager, Village of Swanton
- Brian Savage, Town Administrator, Town of Swanton
- 10:30 AM
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Break
- 10:45 AM
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H.233 - An act relating to requirements for State-funded grants
Testimony
- Jesse Bridges, Chief Executive Officer, United Way of Northwest Vermont
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Floor
- 2:10 PM
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H.506 - An act relating to approval of the adoption of the charter of the Town of Charlotte
Introduction and walk-through
- Representative Chea Waters Evans, Sponsor
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:40 PM
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H.505 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Barre
Introduction and walk-through
- Representative Gina Galfetti, Sponsor
- Representative Francis McFaun, Sponsor
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
