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, February 19, 2025
- 8:30 AM
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Cannabis Roundtable
This event is being hosted in Room 11 by the Lieutenant Governor's Office. A delegation of our members will be in attendance.
- 10:15 AM
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H.474 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election law
Walk-through and discussion
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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H.240 - An act relating to authorizing drawdown of dams during emergency flood events
Introduction
- Representative Daniel Noyes, Sponsor
- 1:20 PM
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H.232 - An act relating to creating the Vermont Municipal Response and Recovery Special Fund
Introduction
- Representative Edward "Teddy" Waszazak, Sponsor
- 1:40 PM
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H.145 - An act relating to the disruption of proceedings governed by Vermont’s Open Meeting Law
Introduction
- Representative Jim Harrison, Sponsor
- 2:00 PM
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H.339 - An act relating to removing the repeal of 7 V.S.A. § 230
Testimony
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
- Amy Spear, Vermont Chamber President, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- 3:00 PM
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House Floor
