House Committee on Appropriations (Room 9)

Friday, March 21, 2025

8:30 AM

H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Walk through

• Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
• Representative Matt Walker, Chair, House Committee on Transportation

9:00 AM

H.218 - An act relating to fiscal year 2026 appropriations from the Opioid Abatement Special Fund

Amendment and vote

• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

9:15 AM

H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

Walk through (continued), amendment, and vote

• Representative Matt Walker, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
• Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

9:30 AM

Break

10:00 AM

H.397 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the statutes governing emergency management and flood response

Amendment and vote

• Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10:15 AM

H.472 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Committee discussion and vote

10:30 AM

Break

Floor and Lunch

1:10 PM

H.479 - An act relating to housing

Amendment

• Cameron Wood, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

1:30 PM

H.167 - An act relating to establishing the Vermonters Feeding Vermonters Grant at the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Amendment and vote

• Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

1:35 PM

H.479 - An act relating to housing

Vote

1:45 PM

Break

2:00 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Language

• Brynn Hare, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Representative Emilie Kornheiser, Chair, Joint Fiscal Committee
• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

2:35 PM

Break

2:50 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Language
Committee discussion and mark up

• Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
• Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

3:45 PM

Break

4:15 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Committee discussion and mark up

• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
• Maria Blair, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
• Pollaidh Major, Director of Policy and Special Projects, Vermont Housing & Conservation Board

4:45 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Cash Fund Language

• Representative Alice M. Emmons, Chair, House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
• Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
• Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

5:00 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Committee discussion and mark up

• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

5:05 PM

Break

5:40 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Committee discussion and mark up

• Julia Richter, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
• Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
• Jessica Barquist, Vice President of Public Affairs, VT, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England

6:35 PM

Break

7:30 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Committee discussion and mark up

• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

8:20 PM

Break

8:45 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Language
Committee discussion and mark up

• Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

9:40 PM

Break

9:50 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Committee discussion and mark up

• Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

9:55 PM

Break

10:15 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Committee discussion and mark up

• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

10:50 PM

Break

11:10 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Committee discussion and mark up

• Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
• Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

11:15 PM

H.493 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government

Straw Poll

11:20 PM

Adjourn