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Migrant Worker Access to Driver's Licenses and Non-Driver Identification Cards Room 10

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Previous Meetings - Full Report

Summary Report

Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
12-1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Introductions

9:45 AM

Review Charge

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

Current License Issuance Procedure; Required Identity Documents; What License and ID Cards Signify

  • Michael Smith, Operations Division Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
10:30 AM

Language Proposed by Senate Committee on Agriculture

  • Comments from DMV officials
  • David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
10:50 AM

REAL ID Overview

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

New Mexico, Washington, Utah Laws; State Experiences, Lessons Learned

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council- overview of NM, WA and UT laws
11:15 AM

Officials from Utah

  • Christopher Caras, Driver Services Bureau Chief, Driver License Division, Utah Department of Public Service by phone
  • Nannette Rolfe, Director, Driver License Division, Utah Department of Public Safety
11:45 AM

Officials from Washington

  • Alan Haight, Director, Washington State Department of Licensing (by phone)
  • Doron Maniece, Director of Driver Services, Washington State Department of Licensing (by phone)
12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

Public Comment

Members of the public may address the committee.
Please sign up in advance by emailing Gabrielle Malina at gmalina@leg.state.vt.us or in person on the day of the meeting.

  • Patricia Alejandro, Migrant Justice
  • Jose Norman Alfonso, Migrant Justice
  • Kim Erno, Lutheran Pastor, Migrant Justice
  • Natalia Fajardo, Coordinator, Migrant Justice
  • Epimmenio Lopez, Migrant Justice
  • Danilo Lopez, Migrant Justice
  • Linda Maloney, Episcopalian Minister, Enosburgh
  • Eliasar Martinez, Migrant Justice
  • Arnulfo Ramirez, Migrant Justice
2:00 PM

Officials from New Mexico

  • Mark Williams, Director, Motor Vehicle Division, New Mexico State Taxation and Revenue Department (by phone)
2:30 PM

Wrap Up and Future Meeting Planning

Testimony from representative of banking?


Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
12-6, 7, 8, 9
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Vermont Banking Perspective

  • Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers Association
10:00 AM

Secretary of State - Elections

  • Kathy Scheele, Director, Secretary of State
10:20 AM

Coalition for a Secure Driver's License

  • Andrew Meehan, Policy Analyst, Coalition for a Secure Driver's License
11:20 AM

National Economic & Social Rights Initiative and American Civil Liberties Union

  • Dan Barrett, Staff Attorney, American Civil Liberties Union
  • Jorge Castillo, Representative, NESRI, Human Right to Work with Dignity Program (by phone)
  • Rick Jamgochian, Representative, NESRI, Human Right to Work with Dignity Program (by phone)
  • Peter Sabonis, Program Director, NESRI, Human Right to Work with Dignity Program (by phone)
12:20 PM

Lunch

1:20 PM

Committee Discussion

1:50 PM

Vermont Farmers as Employers

  • Phyllis Bowdish, Farmer, Weybridge Farms
  • Ned Branon, Farmer, Fairfield
  • Ted Foster, Farmer, Middlebury
  • Rob Hunt, Farmer, Addison County (by phone)
  • Burton Rawson, Farmer, Underhill (by phone)
2:20 PM

Public Comment

  • Ned Branon, Farmer, Fairfield
  • Ted Foster, Farmer, Middlebury
  • Joseph Gaines, Marshfield
  • Danilo Lopez, Migrant worker, Migrant Justice
  • Billy Peard, Student, Vermont Law School
  • Mark Powell, Vermonters for Sustainable Population
2:30 PM

Committee Discussion and Future Meeting Planning


Friday, October 26, 2012
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
12-10, 11, 12, 13
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

  • Cian Cashin, Senior Manager, American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
  • Ian Grossman, Vice President, Member Services and Public Affairs, American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
10:15 AM

Features of Mexican Matricula Consular Card

  • Tom L'Esperance, Colonel, Vermont State Police
10:30 AM

Tennessee Experience with Driving Certificate (2004 - 2007)

  • Wanda Adams, Assistant Director, Programs and Projects, Driver Services Division, Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (by phone)
11:15 AM

Summary of Insurance-Related Questions and Responses

  • Kevin Gaffney, Insurance Analyst, Department of Financial Regulation
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • James Mullen, President, Mullen Insurance Agency (by phone)
11:45 AM

Lunch

After Lunch

Use of Matricula Consular for Proof of Identity in Other Jurisdictions

  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
1:15 PM

Public Comment

  • Danilo Lopez, Migrant worker, Migrant Justice
  • Andrew Meehan, Policy Analyst, Coalition for a Secure Driver's License
1:45 PM

Committee Discussion and Future Meeting Planning

3:00 PM

Adjourn


Thursday, December 13, 2012
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
CDs
12-14, 15, 16, 17
Meeting Record
9:30 AM

Committee Discussion

-

Review Charge

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

Review Draft Report

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

Public Comment

Public comment will be limited to 10 persons, and 3 minutes per person. Sign up sheets will be available in the House Chamber 20 minutes prior to the meeting

  • Efron Battista, Migrant worker, Migrant Justice
  • Ann Burcroff, Montpelier
  • Will Burhans, Reverend, Charlotte Congregational Church
  • Natalia Fajardo, Coordinator, Migrant Justice
  • Sylvia Knight, Citizen, Charlotte
  • Over Lopez, Migrant worker, Migrant Justice
  • Danilo Lopez, Migrant worker, Migrant Justice
  • Alberto Madrigal, Migrant worker, Migrant Justice
  • Marla Perkins, Charlotte
  • David Santiago, Migrant worker, Migrant Justice
11:45 AM

Committee Discussion and Review of Draft Recommendations

1:15 PM

Adjourn


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