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Senate Committee on Transportation Room 3

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Previous Meetings - Full Report

Summary Report
Friday, January 9, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

VTrans Finance & Admin overview

  • Tom Daniel, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

Public Transit Program Ovevriew

  • Chuck Gallagher, Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

VTrans Program Development Overview

  • Richard Tetreault, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

Budget Overview

  • Neil Schickner, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

VTrans Rail Division Overview

  • Robert Ide, Agency of Transportation
9:30 AM

VTrans Policy & Planning Div Overview

  • Mel Adams, Agency of Transportation
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
1
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

DMV overview

  • Bonnie Rutledge, Department of Motor Vehicles
9:30 AM

VTrans Operations Overview

  • Scott Rogers, Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Vermont truck and bus issues

  • Roland Bellavance
  • Ken Ferno, Pike Industries
  • Warren Hill, Warren Hill Trucking, Inc.
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

Franchise Bill

  • Claire Buckley, Kimbell Sherman & Ellis
  • Tom Crow, McManus Chevrolet
  • Mitchell Jay, President, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • David Lewis, Lewis Motors
  • Marilyn Miller, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • Wade Walker, Walker Motors
9:30 AM

Fee Bill, Budget Adjustment

  • Howard Deal, Deputy Commissioner, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
10:30 AM

Paving Industry update

  • Stephen Kimbell, Kimbell Sherman & Ellis
  • Kevin Marshia, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Dick McAvenia, S D Ireland Co.
  • Pat Paul, Lane Construction
  • Jay Perkins, Pike Industries
  • Peter Simeneau, Peckham Materials
  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Steve Wilk, Wilk Paving
Friday, January 23, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

S.5 - An act relating to accidents involving an on-duty law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical personnel

  • Tony Facos, Chief of Police, City of Montpelier
  • Edward Miller, Attorney
  • Trevor Whipple, Chief of Police, South Burlington Police Department
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
10:00 AM

VTrans budget

DMV Fee bill continuation also

  • Howard Deal, Deputy Commissioner, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

VTrans Aviation Program overview

Continuation of DMV Fee Bill preceded Aviation topic

  • Howard Deal, Deputy Commissioner, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Richard Turner, Aviation Program Directo, Vermont Agency of Transportation
9:30 AM

DMV bills

CDL bill, Total abstinence bill, DMV miscellaneous bill

  • Glen Button, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Jake Elovirta, Chief of Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Linda Snyder, Operations Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
11:00 AM

Official Business Directional Sign program overview

  • Amy Gamble, Transportation Operations Engineer, Agency of Transportation
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Budget report from Joint Fiscal Office

VTrans FY 10 budget

  • Neil Schickner, Budget Analyst, Joint Fiscal Committee
10:30 AM

VTrans Rail Division Update

  • Robert Ide, Transportation Rail Director, Agency of Transportation
Friday, January 30, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

S.5 - An act relating to accidents involving an on-duty law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical personnel

continuation

  • Jamie Feehan, Auto Insurance Industry
  • John Hollar, Lobbyist, American Insurance Association
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
10:30 AM

Volunteer Drivers/Auto Insurance/Adult Day Transportation

  • Chuck Gallagher, Public Transit Operations Program Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Linda Graham, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration
  • Mary Grant, Rural Community Transit
  • Robin Way, Champlain Islanders Developing Essential Resources (CIDER)
11:15 AM

Adult Day Transportation

  • Krista Chadwick, Agency of Transportation
  • Chuck Gallagher, Public Transit Operations Program Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Dee Rollins, Project Independence
  • Cathy Voyer, Agency of Human Services
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Meeting Details
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Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
10:00 AM

Public Transit

  • Chris Cole, General Manager, Chittenden County Transportation Authority
11:00 AM

S.44 - An act relating to indicating anatomical gifts on a driver’s license

  • Rep. Anne B. Donahue
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Railroad Industry Update

  • Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, Railroads
  • Charles Hunter, New England Central Railroad
  • David Wulfson, Vermont Rail System
10:30 AM

Weight Limits and Penalties on Interstate System

  • Jake Elovirta, Chief of Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Ken Ferno, Pike Industries
  • Trevor Lashua, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

S.51 - An act relating to Vermont’s motor vehicle franchise laws

  • Amy Brink, Lobbyist, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
  • Claire Buckley, Lobbyist, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • Glenn Gershaneck, Administrator, Vermont Transportation Board
  • Mitchell Jay, President, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • Marilyn Miller, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • Wade Walker, Walker Motors
Friday, February 6, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Weight Limits and Penalties on Interstate System

continuation

  • Tom McCormick, Assistant Attorney General, Agency of Transportation
  • Sen. Robert Starr
  • Roger Thompson, Safety & ITS Engineer, Federal Highway Administration
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Meeting Details
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Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
10:30 AM

Diesel Fuel Tax Exemption - Charter Buses

  • Michael Belyea, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
  • Randy Charlebois, Premier Coach
  • Bruce Hyde, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Neil Schickner, Budget Analyst, Joint Fiscal Committee
  • Linda Snyder, Operations Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

S.67 - An act relating to motor vehicles

"DMV Miscellaneous' bill

10:30 AM

Park and Ride Program

  • Wayne Davis, Project Supervisor, Agency of Transportation
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Rest Area Discussion

Joint Meeting with House Transportation Committee in Room 11

  • Gerry Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

Budget Issues

  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Friday, February 13, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Weight Limits and Penalties on Interstate System

10:00 AM

VTrans Structures Program Overview

  • Mike Hedges, Structures Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

VTrans Bike and Pedestrian Program Overview

  • Sue Scribner, Local Transportation Facilities Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
10:30 AM

Rest Area Discussion

continuation

  • Gerry Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Bike and Ped Section Transportation Budget

  • Nancy Schulz, Executive Director, Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition
11:00 AM

Local Government Transportation Issues

Joint Meeting with House Transportation Committee in Room 11
Local Government Day - VLCT

Friday, February 20, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
10:00 AM

Economic Stimulus Package

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
10:00 AM

Budget Adjustment

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
10:45 AM

Budget Adjustment

update for FY 09 Transportation Budget

  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
11:30 AM

S.67 - An act relating to motor vehicles

Motorcycle helmets portion

  • Drew Bloom, Captain, Department of Motor Vehicles
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

ATVs, Snowmobiles and Forest Highways

  • Jonathan Wood, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
10:00 AM

Lamoille Valley Rail Trail

Snowmobiles use

  • Trini Brassard, Special Projects Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • David Polow, Attorney
  • Kate Scarlott
  • Sue Scribner, Local Transportation Facilities Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Bryant Watson, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
11:00 AM

S.51 - An act relating to Vermont’s motor vehicle franchise laws

continuation

  • Claire Buckley, Lobbyist, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Change in Use

also Aggregate Report

  • Peter Gregory, Executive Director, Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission
  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

S.5 - An act relating to accidents involving an on-duty law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical personnel

11:00 AM

Rest Area Discussion

Privatization and FY 2010 Budget

  • Chuck Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
10:30 AM

S.51 - An act relating to Vermont’s motor vehicle franchise laws

continuation of previous hearings

  • Claire Buckley, Lobbyist, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • Doug Hoar, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • Mitchell Jay, President, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
  • Marilyn Miller, Vermont Auto Dealers Association
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

S.51 - An act relating to Vermont’s motor vehicle franchise laws

continuation

  • Claire Buckley, Lobbyist, Burlington Electric Department
10:30 AM

bicycles on roads

  • Nancy Schulz, Executive Director, Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition
11:00 AM

Committee Discussion

Thursday, March 19, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Transportation Budget

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

S.5 - An act relating to accidents involving an on-duty law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical personnel

continuation

  • Andy Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
10:30 AM

DMV CDL bill

number not yet assigned for this proposed bill

  • Jake Elovirta, Chief of Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Linda Snyder, Operations Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
11:30 AM

Town Highway aid

  • Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Friday, March 20, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
15 minutes after FLOOR

S.78 - An act relating to special registration plates for use by local law enforcement officers

  • Sen. Kevin Mullin, Assistant Minority Leader
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
11:00 AM

Carshare Vermont

Funding request

  • Annie Bourdon, Executive Director, CarShare Vermont
11:30 AM

Public Transit

  • Chris Cole, General Manager, Chittenden County Transportation Authority
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
10:00 AM

Transportation Bill

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Transportation Bill

continuation

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Friday, March 27, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

DMV sections

  • Bonnie Rutledge, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
10:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Program Development sections

  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
11:00 AM

Snowmobile Registration Fees

  • Bryant Watson, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

continuation of previous testimony

  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:30 AM

Rail Service for Bennington County

  • Patricia Coates, Assistant to Rep. Peter Welch
  • Joann Erenhouse, Executive Director, Bennington Chamber of Commerce
  • Ben Hauben, President, Manchester Design Outlets
  • Robert Ide, Transportation Rail Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Jeff Munger, Transportation Specialist, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders
  • John O'Keefe, Town Manager, Manchester
  • Sen. Dick Sears, Bennington County
  • Jim Sullivan, Bennington County Regional Commission
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
10:30 AM

Morrisville Bypass Update

  • Dan Lindley, Town Administrator, Morristown
  • Kevin Marshia, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • David Pelletier, Assistant Director, Lamoille County Planning Commission
  • Arthur Sanborn, RDC Lamoille County
Friday, April 3, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
10:30 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Airport Access

  • Michele Boomhower, Executive Director, Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization
  • Paul Connor, Planner, South Burlington
  • Jeff Nick, J. L. Davis Realty
  • Brian Searles, Burlington Airport
9:45 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Leonard LeBlanc, Deputy Director, Agency of Transportation
11:30 AM

Rest Area Discussion

  • Jim Bush, Deputy Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Gerry Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Friday, April 10, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

Transportation Materials Lab

  • Roger Barry, Agency of Transportation
9:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

continuation of review

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

Break

10:15 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

continuation of review

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:30 AM

Truck Permitting

  • Roland Bellavance, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Edward Miller, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Bonnie Rutledge, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Antique Car License Plates

  • Dan Noyes
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Sales tax on wholesale fuel distribution

  • Susan Mesner, Economist, Department of Taxes
  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
9:30 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Design/ Build section

  • Bill Keogh, Lobbyist, Association of General Contractors
11:30 AM

Bonding Issues

  • Jeb Spaulding, Treasurer, State of Vermont
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Committee Discussion

Friday, April 17, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
15 minutes after floor

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Committee Discussion

11:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Regarding off road vehicles

  • Todd Sheinfeld, Cycle Conservation Club of Vermont
Monday, April 20, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
12:00 PM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Committee Discussion

Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
10:30 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Committee Discussion

Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
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Meeting Record
10:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Final review

Thursday, April 23, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
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Meeting Record
9:00 AM

To Be Announced

Friday, April 24, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
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Meeting Record
9:00 AM

To Be Announced

Thursday, April 30, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Conference Committee with House Transportation Committee Reps. Westman, Potter, and Brennan

Friday, May 1, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
11:00 AM

H.438 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Conference Committee with House Transportation Committee Reps. Westman, Potter and Brennan (continuation)

Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
2:00 PM

Confirmation of Governor's Appointment

Transportation Board

  • Maurice Germain
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Senate in Session

11:00 AM

Deployment Update

In House Chambers

  • Major Gen Michael D Dubie, Vermont Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
12:00 PM

Adjourn

Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

H. - An act relating to raising weight limits on interstate highways pursuant to federal legislation

Joint hearing with House Transportation Committee in Senate Chambers

  • Jake Elovirta, Chief of Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • John Flannigan, Lt., Vermont Department of Public Safety
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Julie Magnan, Citizen
  • Tom McCormick, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
11:00 AM

Confirmation of Governor's Appointment

  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:45 AM

Winter Maintenance Issues

  • Wayne Gammell, Maintenance Transportation Administrator, Agency of Transportation Operations Division
  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

FLOOR

Information Briefing Session

12:00 PM

Adjourn

Friday, January 8, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

Senate in Session

9:30 AM

Crown Point Bridge update

  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

Lake Champlain Ferries

  • Trey Pecor
11:00 AM

H. - An act relating to raising weight limits on interstate highways pursuant to federal legislation

  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
09-1
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

FLOOR

10:30 AM

S.280 - An act relating to prohibiting texting, prohibiting use of portable electronic devices by junior operators, and primary seatbelt enforcement for persons under 18.

  • Ethan "Skip" Allen, Vermont Youth Safety Coucil
  • Steve Benard, Vermont's Sheriff's Association
  • Drew Bloom, Captain, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • John Flannigan, Lt., Vermont Department of Public Safety
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Norman James, Manager, Project RoadSafe, Department of Labor
  • Thomas Tremblay, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
1:00 PM

S.93 - An act relating to commercial vehicle operation on the interstate system

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

VTrans Operations Overview

including VTrans Rail Section overview

  • Joe Flynn, Director, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

VTrans Planning, Outreach and Community Affairs Overview

  • John Zicconi, Director of Policy and Communications, Agency of Transportation
10:30 AM

Break

10:45 AM

VTrans Finance & Admin overview

  • Tom Daniel, Division Director, Vermont Department of Transportation
11:00 AM

VTrans Program Development Overview

  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

DMV overview

  • Howard Deal, Deputy Commissioner, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
10:00 AM

VTrans Aviation Program overview

  • Richard Turner, Aviation Program Director, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Friday, January 15, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

FLOOR

9:00 AM

VTrans Operations Overview

continuation of previous testimony

  • David Pelletier, Administrator, Public Transit Program
  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
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10:30 AM

Railroad Industry Update

  • Charles Hunter, New England Central Railroad
  • David Wulfson, President, Vermont Railway
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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Meeting Record
10:00 AM

Burlington International Airport Update

  • Brian Searles, Manager, Burlington Airport
11:00 AM

Budget Adjustment

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Meeting Details
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Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Jobs Forum

In the well of the House

Friday, January 22, 2010
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

9:00 AM

S.103 - An act relating to the study and recommendation of ignition interlock device legislation

  • Laura Dean-Mooney, National President, Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
  • Cheryl Hanna, Professor, Vermont Law School
  • Sen. Vincent Illuzzi, Essex-Orleans County
  • Heather McAlister, Citizen
  • Sen. Dick Sears, Bennington County
  • Jack Tighe, Citizen
  • Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Office of the Defender General
10:00 AM

S.196 - An act relating to processing the application for motor vehicle emergency light permits

  • Glen Button, Enforcement and Safety Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Tom Levesque, Chief, Richmond Fire Department
  • Sen. Douglas A. Racine, Chittenden County
11:00 AM

Vtrans Central Garage update

  • Ken Valentine, Central Garage Supervisor, Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Meeting Details
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9:30 AM

FLOOR

10:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Park & Ride, Bike & Pedestrian Facilities, Enhancements

  • Sue Scribner, Local Transportation Facilities Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Interstate Bridges, State Highway Bridges

  • Mike Hedges, Structures Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Meeting Details
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Meeting Record
9:00 AM

S.280 - An act relating to prohibiting texting, prohibiting use of portable electronic devices by junior operators, and primary seatbelt enforcement for persons under 18.

Public Hearing in Senate Chamber

  • Glen Button, Enforcement and Safety Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Elise Crowley, Student, Colchester High School
  • Eva Greene, Citizen
  • Dale Hackette, Consumer Advocate, Barre
  • Diana Marchessault, Student, Colchester High School
  • Lawrence McLiverty, SADD
  • Ken Perrott, Teacher, Colchester High School
  • Arthur Sanborn, Executive Director, RDC Lamoille County
  • Courtney Vanklleeck, Student, Colchester High School
  • Tom Williams, Executive Director, American Automobile Association of Vermont
  • Rep. Kurt Wright, Burlington
Thursday, January 28, 2010
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9:00 AM

Paving Industry update

  • Christopher Jarvis, Paving Association of Vermont
  • Gerry Otis, Paving Association of Vermont
  • Thomas Rugg, Area Manager for Pike Industries, Paving Association of Vermont
  • Peter Simoneau, Paving Association of Vermont
10:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Rail Program

  • Joe Flynn, Transportation Rail Director, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

S.280 - An act relating to prohibiting texting, prohibiting use of portable electronic devices by junior operators, and primary seatbelt enforcement for persons under 18.

Committee discussion

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, January 29, 2010
Meeting Details
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

9:00 AM

I-89 Exit 12B Study Report

Financing Options

  • Michele Boomhower, Executive Director, Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization
  • Paul Connor, Planner, City of South Burlington
  • Christine Forde, Senior Transportation Planner, Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization
  • Jeff Nick, J. L. Davis Realty
  • Stephanie O'Brien, O'Brien Brothers Agency Inc.
  • Brian Searles, Manager, Burlington Airport
10:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Town Highway grants, Transportation buildings

  • Alec Portalupi, Maintenance Programs Engineer, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

CDL bill draft

  • Mike Smith, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Linda Snyder, Operations Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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10:00 AM

S.103 - An act relating to the study and recommendation of ignition interlock device legislation

Product information from a supplier

  • Tom Grogan, Interceptor USA
  • John Powers, Interceptor USA
11:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Paving, Roadway, and Safety & Traffic Operations

  • Kevin Marshia, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Meeting Details
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10:00 AM

UVM Transportation Research Center

  • Lisa Aultman-Hall, Director, UVM Transportation Research Center
11:00 AM

Field Trip, Leave State House

Tour of Burlington International Airport with Senate Institutions Committee

Thursday, February 4, 2010
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9:00 AM

S.103 - An act relating to the study and recommendation of ignition interlock device legislation

Committee Discussion

  • Glen Button, Enforcement and Safety Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Warren Vail, Citizen
11:00 AM

Route 7 Improvements

  • Kevin Marshia, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Friday, February 5, 2010
Meeting Details
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

9:00 AM

H.741 - An act relating to adhering to complete streets principles in transportation project planning, development, and implementation

and Transporting the Public

  • Jim Leddy, Former Senator, AARP
  • Noelle MacKay, Smart Growth Vermont
  • Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur, AARP
10:00 AM

S.282 - An act relating to updating and clarifying provisions regarding commercial driver licenses and commercial motor vehicles

Ed Miller by telephone

  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Mike Smith, Department of Motor Vehicles
11:00 AM

VTrans Materials & Reasearch Lab

  • Bill Ahearn, Agency of Transportation
  • Trini Brassard, Special Projects Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Gerry Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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9:30 AM

FLOOR

10:00 AM

S.282 - An act relating to updating and clarifying provisions regarding commercial driver licenses and commercial motor vehicles

  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Mike Smith, Department of Motor Vehicles
11:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Paving budget, Traffic & Safety budget

  • Kevin Marshia, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
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9:00 AM

Public Hearing - Cell phone use while driving

in Room 10

  • Caitlyn Bottiggi, Student, Hazen Union HS
  • Mike Clark, Hazen/Twinfield SAP
  • Gary Grzyuna, Citizen
  • Renae Hall, VTLSP
  • Jessica Hurlburt
  • Sharon Racusin, Citizen
  • Carol Rose, Vermont Safety
11:00 AM

S.221 - An act relating to restrictions on nighttime operation of motor vehicles by junior operators and holders of learner’s permits

  • Glen Button, Enforcement and Safety Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Meeting Details
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9:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Public Transit programs

  • David Pelletier, Administrator, Agency of Transportation
10:15 AM

S.283 - An act relating to amending miscellaneous motor vehicle laws, eliminating the motorcycle rider training program advisory committee, and repealing the interstate compact for motor vehicle safety equipment

  • Glen Button, Enforcement and Safety Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Marilyn Miller, Vehicle & Automotive Dealers Association
Friday, February 12, 2010
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

9:30 AM

S.150 - An act relating to parking reserved for people with disabilities

Committee discussion

  • Sarah Launderville, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Independent Living
  • Sam Liss, Vermont Center for Independent Living
10:00 AM

PLA for Lake Champlain Bridge Project

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Cathy Voyer, Director, Associated General Contractors of Vermont
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
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9:30 AM

FLOOR

10:00 AM

H.540 - An act relating to motor vehicles passing vulnerable users on the highway and to bicycle operation

  • Nancy Schulz, Executive Director, Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition
11:00 AM

Better Backroads Program

  • Jarrod Becker, Project Manager, Better Back Roads Program
  • Sue Scribner, Local Transportation Facilities Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Meeting Details
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9:00 AM

S.283 - An act relating to amending miscellaneous motor vehicle laws, eliminating the motorcycle rider training program advisory committee, and repealing the interstate compact for motor vehicle safety equipment

Proposed amendment

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
10:00 AM

Road Conditions

  • Dana Huoppi, Montpelier Fire Department
  • Jake Larrabee, Montpelier Fire Department
  • Matt Vinci, President, Professional Firefighters Association
11:00 AM

Transportation Board Budget

  • Glenn Gershaneck, Administrator, Vermont Transportation Board
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Meeting Details
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9:00 AM

S.150 - An act relating to parking reserved for people with disabilities

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
10:00 AM

Local Roads Program

  • Sally Collopy, Local Roads program
10:30 AM

Joint Assembly - Election of Trustees - Vermont State Colleges Corporation

Friday, February 19, 2010
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Meeting Record
8:30 AM

FLOOR

15 minutes after FLOOR

S.283 - An act relating to amending miscellaneous motor vehicle laws, eliminating the motorcycle rider training program advisory committee, and repealing the interstate compact for motor vehicle safety equipment

proposed amendments to this bill as well as S. 150 (disabled parking )

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
11:00 AM

Signs on Interstate

  • Rep. Clem Bissonnette, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
  • Timothy Donovan, Chancellor, Vermont State College
  • Amy Gamble, Transportation Operations Engineer, Agency of Transportation
  • George Malek, Executive Vice President, Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
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9:30 AM

FLOOR

10:00 AM

Local Motion

update and overview

  • Brian Costello, Board Member, Local Motion
  • Scott Johnstone, Board Member, Local Motion
  • Chapin Spencer, Executive Director, Local Motion
11:15 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Proposed new language for T-bill, Necessity

  • John Dunleavy, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Robert White, Right of Way Chief, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
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10:30 AM

FLOOR

Thursday, February 25, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Transfer of Appropriations, Transportation Infrastructure Bonds, FY 2011 Bonding Authority, Fedral Jobs Bill Fund, Authority to issue Transportation Infrastructure Bonds

  • Leonard LeBlanc, Deputy Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Stephen Wisloski, Director of Investment & Debt Management, Vermont Treasurer's Office
10:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Transportation Contracts; Procurements

  • Dan Peterson, Contract Administration, Agency of Transportation
10:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

New England Central Rail Track 1 improvement, State owned rail property, Approval of transactions regarding state owned railraod property

  • Trini Brassard, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

FLOOR

Friday, February 26, 2010
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

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No Committee Meeting Scheduled

Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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9:30 AM

FLOOR

10:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Town Highway Maintenance, Parades and Other Special Occasions

  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
10:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Scenery Protection, Cancellation of Projects by Municipalities

  • Sue Scribner, Local Transportation Facilities Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Vermont Bridge Maintenance Program

  • Mike Hedges, Structures Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
11:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

School Zone Warning Signs, State Speed Zones, Interstate Highway Rules

  • Amy Gamble, Transportation Operations Engineer, Agency of Transportation
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Rail Project, Track 3 planning budget

  • Joe Flynn, Transportation Rail Director, Vermont Agency of Transportation
9:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Transportation Board; Town Reports

  • Glenn Gershaneck, Administrator, Vermont Transportation Board
9:45 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Central Garage, Transfer to Central Garage Fund

  • Ken Valentine, Central Garage Supervisor, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

H.761 - An act relating to authorization of High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Program grants

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Joe Flynn, Transportation Rail Director, Vermont Agency of Transportation
10:30 AM

S.103 - An act relating to the study and recommendation of ignition interlock device legislation

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Meeting Details
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9:00 AM

S.103 - An act relating to the study and recommendation of ignition interlock device legislation

  • Glen Button, Enforcement and Safety Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
10:30 AM

Local Government Transportation Issues

  • Jared Cadwell, Board Member, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Sanford Miller, President, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Ted Simmons, Board Member, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Friday, March 12, 2010
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

9:00 AM

Committee Discussion

Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

T bill changes and Bonding for Projects

  • Leonard LeBlanc, Deputy Director, Agency of Transportation
Thursday, March 18, 2010
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9:00 AM

FLOOR

Friday, March 19, 2010
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

Tuesday, March 23, 2010
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9:30 AM

FLOOR

Wednesday, March 24, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Road & RR Crossing -
Mr. Comey will testify by speaker-phone; Steve Lotspeich, Waterbury Town Planner may substitute for Mr. Shepeluk

  • Paul Comey, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
  • Charlie Grenier, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
  • Rep. Sue Minter
  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
  • Bill Shepeluk, Town Manager, Waterbury
11:30 AM

FLOOR

Thursday, March 25, 2010
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9:00 AM

Confirmations

Susan Davis, Frank Heald, Beth Kennett, and R.J. Sutton for Travel Information Council

9:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Waterbury Main Street (draft language); MUTCD Flexibility; and Belvidere Kindergarten and Rutland Ice Rink Sign Language (Sections 32, 38, & 39)

  • Kevin Marshia, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Friday, March 26, 2010
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8:30 AM

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10:00 AM

H.540 - An act relating to motor vehicles passing vulnerable users on the highway and to bicycle operation

  • Bruce Cunningham, Independent Advocate
  • Jake Elovirta, Chief of Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Jonathan Kaplan, Bicyclye and Pedestrian Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
  • Mike Roy, Sergeant, Vermont State Police
  • Nancy Schulz, Executive Director, Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition
11:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Rest Area Discussion

  • Gerry Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
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9:30 AM

FLOOR

15 minutes after Floor

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
11:00 AM

H.540 - An act relating to motor vehicles passing vulnerable users on the highway and to bicycle operation

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Meeting Details
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
Thursday, April 1, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Law Enforcement sections 34 & 35

  • Glen Button, Enforcement and Safety Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Tom L'Esperance, Colonel, Vermont State Police
10:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Town of Norwich and State Highway section

  • Tammy Ellis, District Transportation Administrator, Agency of Transportation
  • Rep. Jim Masland, Norwich
  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Section on Parades

  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
11:30 AM

H.498 - An act relating to maintenance of private roads

  • Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Friday, April 2, 2010
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

11:45 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Burlington International AIP Program

  • Brian Searles, Manager, Burlington International Airport
12:15 PM

H.540 - An act relating to motor vehicles passing vulnerable users on the highway and to bicycle operation

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
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9:30 AM

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15 minutes after FLOOR

Crown Point Bridge update

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
10:15 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Various sections

  • Scott Rogers, Division Director, Agency of Transportation
11:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Naming of airport section

  • Glenn Gershaneck, Administrator, Vermont Transportation Board
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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8:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Scenery Preservation Council section

  • John Labarge, Scenic Byways Coordinator, Agency of Transportation
9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Bonding issues

  • Jeb Spaulding, Treasurer, State of Vermont
  • Stephen Wisloski, Director of Investment & Debt Management, Vermont Treasurer's Office
10:00 AM

Crown Point Bridge Update - Project Labor Agreements

Continuation of previous hearing. Joint Hearing with Senate Economic Development Committee in Room 11. See Economic Development Committee agenda for list of witnesses.

Thursday, April 8, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Overview

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
11:00 AM

Crown Point Bridge update

Chimney Point Fishing Access

  • David Dill, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
  • Wayne LaRoche, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
11:30 AM

FLOOR

Friday, April 9, 2010
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8:30 AM

FLOOR

15 minutes after FLOOR

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

On-duty law enforcement officers (Sec. 39); TIB bonding language change (Sec. 1); MUTCD language change; proposed Travel information Center; Littleton Visitor Center; Condemnation language

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Cory Gustafson, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Neil Schickner, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
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9:30 AM

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15 Minutes after FLOOR

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Waterford/Littleton Welcome Centers, OBDS fees, authorized enforcement vehicles

  • Amy Gamble, Transportation Operations Engineer, Agency of Transportation
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Cory Gustafson, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
  • Gerry Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Elizabeth Novotny, Counsel, Department of Public Safety
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Committee Discussion

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Gerry Myers, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Thursday, April 15, 2010
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9:00 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Friday, April 16, 2010
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8:30 AM

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10:00 AM

Committee Discussion

Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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8:30 AM

H.784 - An act relating to the state’s transportation program

Proposed amendment to Law Enforcement Section

  • Sen. Vincent Illuzzi
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
  • Elizabeth Novotny, Counsel, Department of Public Safety
  • Thomas Tremblay, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
9:30 AM

FLOOR

Friday, April 23, 2010
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8:31 AM

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