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Senate Committee on Institutions (Room 7)

The Senate Committee on Institutions has jurisdiction over matters relating to public buildings, lands in which the State has an interest, and the Department of Corrections.

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Previous Meetings - Full Report

Summary Report

Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Meeting Details
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1:30 PM

Capital Bill FY12 -13

Review and Highlights of last year's bill

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
2:00 PM

Statutory Overview of BGS FRamework

also review of reports due to Senate Institutions Committee

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:30 PM

Status Report on Capital Actions 2012

  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Meeting Details
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Standard
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1:30 PM

FLOOR

10 minutesafter FLOOR

Overview of BGS

Meet Directors and hear highlights of their specific organizations

  • Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Debbie Damore, Purchasing and Contracting Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bill Laferriere, Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Stevens, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Ed Von Turkovich, Director of Business Development, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, January 17, 2013
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

FLOOR

1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Civil War Monuments

  • Howard Coffin, Historian
2:30 PM

Report on Allocating Engineering Costs Between the Capital and General Funds

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, January 18, 2013
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1:00 PM

Schooling Construction Funding and Moratorium

update

  • William Talbott, Deputy Commissioner, Agency of Education
2:00 PM

Treasurer's Update

  • Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
  • Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer

Tuesday, January 22, 2013
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1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Review draft of Resolution re civil war monuments

  • Michael Chernick, Legislative Counsel
2:00 PM

Information Technology Projects

update

  • James Reardon, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
  • Darwin Thompson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Information & Innovation
3:30 PM

Vermont Telecommunications Authority Update

  • Chris Campbell, Director of Telecommunications, Vermont Telecommunications Authority

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

FLOOR

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

annual update Fairs and Field Days

  • David Ainsworth, Tunbridge Fair
  • Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Farm Show
  • Jeff Goodwin, Caledonia County Fair
  • Ann Mullins, President, Lamoille County Field Days
  • Tim Shea, Executive Director, Champlain Valley Exposition
  • Jacob Sicard, Orleans County Fair
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Review of study for Department of Public Safety

  • Marjorie Klark, Department of Public Safety
  • Maj. William Sheets, Executive Officer, Department of Public Safety
3:00 PM

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Session - Room 11

Advance registration required. See Michael O'Grady


Thursday, January 24, 2013
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1:00 PM

FLOOR

2:00 PM

Governor's Budget Address

3:00 PM

Committee Constituent Work Time


Friday, January 25, 2013
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Meeting Record
1:15 PM

Field Trip to Waterbury Complex


Tuesday, January 29, 2013
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1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Overview of FY 2014 & 2015 Capital Construction Budget

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:30 PM

S.144 - An act relating to the St. Albans state office building

  • Dominic Cloud, City Manager, City of St. Albans

Wednesday, January 30, 2013
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1:00 PM

Legislative Briefing

House Chamber - Climate Change

  • Bill McKibben, Environmental Activist, Middlebury College
1:30 PM

FLOOR

10 minutes after FLOOR

S.11 - An act relating to the Austine School

  • Sen. Jeanette K. White
2:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Natutal Resources Section 10 subsections 1-4
Pollution Control Programs, Drinking Water Supply Program, Water Pollution Control

  • Eric Blatt, Water Supply Div., Dept. of Environmental Conservation
  • Kari Dolan, Ecosystem Restoration Program Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Winslow Ladue, Financial Management Section Chief, Department of Environmental Conservation

Thursday, January 31, 2013
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1:00 PM

FLOOR

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 5 Agency of Commerce and Community Development - Historic Sites
Section 6 Building Communities Grants subsections 1A and 1B - Historic Preservation Grants and Historic Barn and Agricultural Grants

  • John Dumville, Historic Sites Operations Chief, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
  • Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
  • Giovanna Peebles, State Historic Preservation Officer, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Reallocations and Transfers

  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, February 1, 2013
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1:15 PM

Field Trip National Life

View re-organization of office space


Tuesday, February 5, 2013
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2:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

update Health Lab in Colchester

  • Mary Celotti, Health Laboratory Director, Department of Health
  • Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
  • Michael Kuhn, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, February 6, 2013
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1:30 PM

FLOOR

10 minutes after FLOOR

Vermont Housing & Conservation Board

update

  • Gus Seelig, Executive Director, Vermont Housing & Conservation Board
2:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

FEMA and State Insurance Issues

  • Michael Clasen, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Administration
3:00 PM

Art in State Buildings Program

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, February 7, 2013
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1:00 PM

FLOOR

10 minutes after FLOOR

S.11 - An act relating to the Austine School

continuation of previous testimony

  • Sen. Jeanette K. White
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Montpelier District Heating Plant

  • Joseph Aja, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:30 PM

Results Based Accountability Presentation

Turn the Curve #2 workshop in House Chamber


Friday, February 8, 2013
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1:00 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Tuesday, February 12, 2013
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor


Wednesday, February 13, 2013
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor


Thursday, February 14, 2013
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor


Friday, February 15, 2013
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1:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Vermont State Colleges section

  • Tim Donovan, Chancellor, Vermont State Colleges
  • Daniel Smith, Director of Community Relations and Public Policy, Vermont State Colleges
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Montpelier District Heat Plant also discussion of VT Health Lab Project

  • Joseph Aja, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Kuhn, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Tuesday, February 19, 2013
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13-1
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1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Judiciary Section

  • Robert Greemore, Court Administrator, Judiciary
2:15 PM

S.11 - An act relating to the Austine School

  • Bert Carter, President, VCDHH
  • Sen. Jeanette K. White
3:00 PM

Committee Discussion


Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Meeting Details
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13-2
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor

2:00 PM

S.144 - An act relating to the St. Albans state office building

continuation of previous testimony

  • Dominic Cloud, City Manager, City of St. Albans
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

Parking Issues

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, February 21, 2013
Meeting Details
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13-3
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1:30 PM

S.144 - An act relating to the St. Albans state office building

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Montpelier District Heat Plant

  • Joseph Aja, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier
  • Wanda Minoli, Principal Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Fish & Wildlife sections

  • Patrick Berry, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
  • Adam Miller, Fish Culture Operations Chief, Department of Fish & Wildlife
  • Eric Palmer, Director of Fisheries, Department of Fish & Wildlife

Friday, February 22, 2013
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1:30 PM

S.54 - An act relating to preservation of the Vermont State Hospital cemetery

  • Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor
  • Roman Kokodyniak, Legislative Liaison, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Forests. Parks and Recreation sections

  • Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
  • Craig Whipple, Director of State Parks, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Tuesday, February 26, 2013
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13-4
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1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 11 - Military

  • Mike Bleau, Department of the Military
  • John Patry, Military Operations Supervisor, Department of the Military
  • Colonel George Pigeon, Office of the Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
2:30 PM

Committee Discussion


Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Meeting Details
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

S.144 - An act relating to the St. Albans state office building

  • Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 3 - Agency of Human Services- Corrections

  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 1 - Dept. of Buildings and General Services - Major Maintenance

  • Dave Burley, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, February 28, 2013
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

Capital Bill FY12 -13

Report from Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services

  • Judith Rex, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victims Services
2:15 PM

Reports

Review of list of annual reports to the Institutions Committee

2:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 2 Agency of Administration - Vt Center of Geographic Information

  • David Brotzman, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Geographic Information
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 15 Vermont Rural Fire Protection - Dry Hydrant Program

  • Troy Dare, Engineer Technician, Vermont Rural Fire Protection Task Force

Friday, March 1, 2013
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1:00 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Vermont Veterans Home - Section 16

  • John Dunham, RN, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Rachel Fields, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Peter Hack, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Dawn Hughes, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, VSEA
  • Melissa Jackson, Administrator, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Winnie Rose, Nurse, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Melissa Walsh, Vermont Veteran's Home
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Vermont Interactive TV - Section 17

  • Tara Lidstone, Executive Director, VT Interactive Technologies
2:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Vermont Public Television - Section 14

  • Ann Curran, Community Relations Director, Vermont Public Television
  • John King, President/CEO, Vermont Public Television
3:00 PM

Break

3:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Cultural Facilities Grants - Section 6

  • Alex Aldrich, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 16 - Lake Champlain Walleye Association

  • Bob Samson, President, Lake Champlain Walleye Association
  • Cubby Smith, Vice President, Lake Champlain Walleye Association
2:30 PM

JRH1 - Joint resolution relating to the history and legacy of the Vermont State Hospital and the preservation of its cemetery

also S. 11

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Agency of Agriculture - Section 13

  • Jolinda LaClair, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Jim Leland, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Thursday, March 14, 2013
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Montpelier Distric Heat Plant

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

Mobile Medical Systems

  • Rick Cochran, President and CEO, Mobile Medical International Corporation

Friday, March 15, 2013
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1:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

University of Vermont - Section 8

  • Richard Cate, Vice-President, University of Vermont
  • Robert Vaughan, Director, University of Vermont
1:45 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Vermont State Hospital - Section 1

  • Frank Reed, Mental Health Services Director, Department of Mental Health
  • Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration

Tuesday, March 19, 2013
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CDs
13-6
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1:45 PM

State House Advisory Committee

  • Francis Brooks, Sergeant-At-Arms, Vermont Legislature
  • Rep. Warren F. Kitzmiller, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
  • David Schutz, State Curator

Wednesday, March 20, 2013
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2:00 PM

To Be Determined

Land swaps

  • Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
  • Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
2:45 PM

S. - An act relating to the historic preservation and oversight of the Vermont State House

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, March 21, 2013
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2:30 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Friday, March 22, 2013
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1:00 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Tuesday, March 26, 2013
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CDs
13-7
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3:00 PM

Joint Resolution - Depart. of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Land Swap (continued)

  • Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
  • Greg Markowski
  • Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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13-8
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12:15 PM

Lunch with Governor Shumlin

in Ceremonial Office

2:00 PM

Capital Bill FY12 -13

Renovations at National Life

  • Joseph Aja, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Clasen, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Administration
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration

Thursday, March 28, 2013
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2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Unallocated Funds

  • Eric Blatt, Water Supply Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
  • Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer

Friday, March 29, 2013
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1:00 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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1:30 PM

Committee Discussion

State House issues

2:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

language changes in Hiuse bill as introduced

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 3, 2013
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Section 2 - Various projects. Also Community Grants program

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, April 4, 2013
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CDs
13-9
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Waterbury Complex/FEMA update

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Stevens, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, April 5, 2013
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1:45 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Supplemental request Dept. of Fish & Wildlife

  • Dennis Reinhardt, Major, Department of Fish & Wildlife

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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13-10
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1:30 PM

Morgan School

Closing of school

  • Dr. Robert Kern, Superintendent, North Country Supervisory Union
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Discussion of dam removal project

  • Stephen Bushman, Dam Safety Engineer, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Winslow Ladue, Financial Management Section Chief, Department of Environmental Conservation
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Vermont Veteran's Home - Mold abatement program

  • Peter Hack, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:30 PM

H.531 - An act relating to Building 617 in Essex

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after Floor

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Review and mark-up also Windsor Court House

  • Jack Anderson, Assistant Judge, Windsor Superior Court
  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Discussion of Vermont State Hospital(s) Projects also Vermont Veterans Home Mold Abatement program

  • Peter Hack, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Kuhn, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, April 11, 2013
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Review and mark-up

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 12, 2013
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10 minutes after FLOOR

Committee Discussion


Tuesday, April 16, 2013
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1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Schooner Lois McClure

  • Art Cohn, Co-Founder, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Regional economic development grants

  • Sen. Robert M. Hartwell, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
  • Robin Scheu, Director, Addison County Regional Planning Commission
  • Nicholas Sherman, Lobbyist, Regional Development Corporations
2:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Prevailing wage section

  • David Mickenberg, Attorney, Vermont Building & Construction Trades Council
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

E-911 in schools

  • Roger Marcoux, Executive Director of Operations, Lamoille County
  • Phil Scott, Lieutenant Governor
  • David Tucker, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

S.144 - An act relating to the St. Albans state office building

  • Bill Laferriere, Director of Property Services, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Review and mark-up

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, April 18, 2013
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Capitol Complex language and review and mark-up

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 19, 2013
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13-11
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8:30 AM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Capitol Complex Commission language and District Heat Plant issues

  • Joseph Aja, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier
  • David Mears, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Final review

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rob Evans, River Corridor and Flood Plain Manager, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Bill Fraser, City Manager, Montpelier
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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13-12
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1:30 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • John Hollar, Mayor, Montpelier
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:00 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

Agriculture section language issue

  • Laura DiPietro, Deputy Director of ARM, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Jolinda LaClair, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Wednesday, April 24, 2013
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1:30 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

No Meeting Scheduled


Thursday, April 25, 2013
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1:00 PM

Senate Floor

10 minutes after FLOOR

Committee Discussion

Letter on Prevailing Wage


Friday, April 26, 2013
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1:00 PM

No Committee Meeting Scheduled


Tuesday, April 30, 2013
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1:30 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Wednesday, May 1, 2013
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1:30 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Thursday, May 2, 2013
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1:30 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Friday, May 3, 2013
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12:45 PM

H.533 - An act relating to capital construction and state bonding

also Austine School

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, May 7, 2013
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1:30 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Wednesday, May 8, 2013
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1:10 PM

JRH11 - Joint resolution approving a land exchange or sale in the town of Plymouth and a land transfer in the town of Grand Isle

  • Michael Chernick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, May 9, 2013
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1:30 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED


Friday, May 10, 2013
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1:00 PM

NO MEETINGS SCHEDULED

also discussion on Austine School issue


Tuesday, January 7, 2014
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1:00 PM

No Committee Meeting Scheduled


Wednesday, January 8, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

State of the State Address

3:00 PM

No Committee Meeting Scheduled


Thursday, January 9, 2014
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

update civil war monuments

  • Howard Coffin, Historian
  • David Schutz, State Curator
3:00 PM

Payroll and Expenses System Tutorial

  • Janet Miller, Deputy Director of Operations, Office of Legislative Council
3:30 PM

St. Albans Office Building

also Montpelier Heat District update

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, January 10, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

No Meeting Scheduled


Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Review of Last Year's Capital Bill

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:00 PM

State House Jurisdiction Issues

Statutory overview

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 PM

ANR Annual Reports

  • Eric Blatt, Director of Facilities Engineering, Dept. of Environmental Conservation
  • Winslow Ladue, Financial Management Section Chief, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Trey Martin, Senior Counsel for Government Affairs, Agency of Natural Resources

Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
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12:30 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

Governor's FY 2014 Budget Address

3:00 PM

Committee Information Page

Overview of new initiative from Leg Council


Thursday, January 16, 2014
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Veterans' Home update

  • Al Faxon, Deputy Director, Vermont Veterans' Home
  • Melissa Jackson, Administrator, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Joseph Krawczyk, Chair, Vermont Veteran's Home
3:00 PM

Capital Budget Adjustment

Overview

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, January 17, 2014
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1:45 PM

Waterbury State Office Complex

  • Michael Stevens, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services

Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

E-911 Report

interface with schools and colleges update

  • David Tucker, Statewide 911 Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board
2:15 PM

Required Annual Reports

review of reports

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Proposed Language changes

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Wednesday, January 22, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

McFarland House and Caledonia Court House

  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Eastern Region, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

ANR Requests - CWSRF

Waterbury Phosphorous

  • Eric Blatt, Division Director, Facilities Engineering Div., Dept. of Environmental Conservation
  • Winslow Ladue, Financial Management Section Chief, Facilities Engineering Div., Dept. of Environmental Conservation

Thursday, January 23, 2014
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Standard
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1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Security procedures and other items

  • Les Dimick, Chief of Capitol Police
  • Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Corrections Projects

  • Dave Burley, Regional Director, Western Region, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Friday, January 24, 2014
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1:00 PM

Annual Report from F&W

Access Areas Maintenance & Construction

  • Mike Wichrowski, Department of Fish & Wildlife
2:00 PM

IT Projects

  • James Reardon, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management

Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Meeting Details
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1:30 PM

S.285 - An act relating to the furlough of offenders 65 years of age and older

  • Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Sen. Dick Sears
2:00 PM

S.291 - An act relating to the establishment of transition units at State correctional facilities

  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Sen. Dick Sears
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:30 PM

S.296 - An act relating to the Defender General’s duty to investigate issues related to the health, safety, and welfare of inmates in correctional facilities

  • Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Sen. Dick Sears
  • Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Office of the Defender General

Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

15 minutes after Floor

Joint Resolution - Depart. of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Land swap

  • Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
  • Greg Markowski, Markowski Excavating
  • Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
3:00 PM

Security Camera Systems

Dept. of Corrections upgrade

  • Al Cormier, Department of Corrections
  • Bill Laferriere, Director of Property Services, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, January 30, 2014
Meeting Details
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1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Ecosystem Restoration

  • Kari Dolan, Ecosystem Restoration Program Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
2:30 PM

S.285 - An act relating to the furlough of offenders 65 years of age and older

  • Judy Rex, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Crime Victims Services

Friday, January 31, 2014
Meeting Details
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Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Roxbury Fish Hatchery

update

  • Patrick Berry, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
  • Adam Miller, Fish Culture Operations Chief, Department of Fish & Wildlife
1:45 PM

S.285 - An act relating to the furlough of offenders 65 years of age and older

also S. 291 and S. 296
Vote out of committee after discussion of amendments all 3 bills

2:00 PM

E-911 and Public Schools

Statute clarification

  • Peter Drescher, Education Technology Coordinator, Agency of Education
  • Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
  • William Griffin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
  • Pietro Lynn, Attorney, Vermont Superintendents Association
  • David Tucker, Statewide 911 Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board

Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
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1:30 PM

Committee Discussion

2:15 PM

Vermont Veterans' Home

update on mold abatement plan

  • Melissa Jackson, Administrator, Vermont Veteran's Home
  • Joseph Krawczyk, Chair, Vermont Veteran's Home

Wednesday, February 5, 2014
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

3:00 PM

ADA Compliance in National Guard Armories


Thursday, February 6, 2014
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Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

2:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Local First Responders procedures

  • Tony Facos, Chief of Police, Montpelier, Vermont
  • Bob Gowans, Fire Chief, Montpelier

Friday, February 7, 2014
Meeting Details
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Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Vermont State Hospital

update

  • Michael Kuhn, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
1:30 PM

S.296 - An act relating to the Defender General’s duty to investigate issues related to the health, safety, and welfare of inmates in correctional facilities

Possible amendment

  • Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Office of the Defender General

Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

update on ADA compliance National Guard Armories

  • Michael Heston, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
2:15 PM

I-pad Training

  • Michael Berry, User Support Specialist, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

update Waterbury State Office Complex

  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Stevens, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services

Thursday, February 13, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

15 minutes after Floor

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Presentation of report of ANR/AG Lab Building Study

  • Jolinda LaClair, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture
  • Jim Leland, Director, Ag Resource Management, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Eastern Region, Department of Buildings & General Services
3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Green Mountain Club section

  • Pete Antos-Ketcham, Green Mountain Club
  • Jean Haigh, President, Green Mountain Club
  • David Hardy, Director of Trail Programs, Green Mountain Club
  • Maisie Howard, Interim Executive Director, Green Mountain Club
  • Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Friday, February 14, 2014
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1:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Fairs and Field Days update and introductions

  • David Ainsworth, Tunbridge Fair
  • Charles Camber, Director, Caledonia County Fair
  • Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Fairs & Field Days Association
  • Tim Shea, Champlain Valley Exposition
  • Mike Tetreault, Board Member, Orleans County Fair
2:00 PM

I-pad Training Follow-up

  • Michael Berry, User Support Specialist, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Meeting Details
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Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Joint Resolution - Depart. of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Land swaps

  • Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
2:15 PM

Request for New position

  • Francis Brooks, Sergeant-At-Arms, Vermont Legislature
  • Les Dimick, Chief of Capitol Police

Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

15 minutes after Floor

Salvation Farms

Corrections Program

  • Theresa Snow, Director, Salvation Farms
3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Windsor County Court House

  • Hon. Jack Anderson, Assistant Judge
  • Hon. David Singer, Assistant Judge

Thursday, February 20, 2014
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1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

Wallingford Elementary School Project

biomass project

  • Dana Cole-Levesque, Superintendent, Rutland South Supervisory Union
  • Cathy Hilgendorf, School Construction Coordinator, Agency of Education
2:45 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Walleye Association

  • Bob Samson, President, Lake Champlain Walleye Association
  • Cubby Smith, Vice President, Lake Champlain Walleye Association

Friday, February 21, 2014
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1:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

update Caledonia Court House

  • Tabrena Karish, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Bob Rea, Regional Director, Eastern Region, Department of Buildings & General Services
1:45 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

soft costs update Vermont State Hospital

  • Michael Kuhn, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services

Tuesday, February 25, 2014
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Joint Resolution - Depart. of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Land Swaps - discussion and vote

3:00 PM

Energy Loan Fund

  • Dan Edson, Energy Engineer, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration
  • Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
3:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Overview

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Vermont Interactive Technologies

  • Tara Lidstone, Executive Director, VT Interactive Technologies
all day

Vermont Housing & Conservation Coalition Day


Thursday, February 27, 2014
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Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

3:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Funding for furniture Vermont State Hospital

  • Paul Dupre, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health
  • James Reardon, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
  • Frank Reed, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Mental Health
3:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

State House Security

  • Patricia Gable, Court Administrator
  • Bill Gerke, Court Administrator's Office

Friday, February 28, 2014
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Meeting Record
1:00 PM

No Meeting Scheduled


Tuesday, March 11, 2014
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Meeting Record
1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Overview

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:00 PM

Waterbury State Office Complex

Demolition and recycling issues

  • George Desch, Director of Waste Mgmt Division, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Jay Fayette, PC Construction
  • Trey Martin, Senior Counsel for Government Affairs, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Michael Stevens, Project Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • James Surwilo, Staff, Certification and Compliance Section, Department of Environmental Conservation

Wednesday, March 12, 2014
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Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

after the Floor

No Meeting Scheduled


Thursday, March 13, 2014
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

after the Floor

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Weeks School - Vergennes

  • Sen. Claire Ayer, Assistant Majority Leader, Senate Health and Welfare
  • Mel Hawley, City Manager, City of Vergennes
  • Rep. Diane Lanpher
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 14, 2014
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1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Section 25 discussion - Change Management Practices

  • Kate Duffy, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
  • Steve Howard, Legislative Director, Vermont State Employees Association
  • Emily Kisicki, Policy and Legal Advisor, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Leslie Matthews, Environmental Scientist, Northfield
2:00 PM

Austine School

  • William Gurney, President
  • Sen. Jeanette K. White

Tuesday, March 18, 2014
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1:30 PM

State House Security

  • Patricia Gable, Court Administrator, Court Administrator's Office
2:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Section 27 - Public Safety Field Study

  • Maj. William Sheets, Executive Officer, Department of Public Safety

Wednesday, March 19, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

After the Floor

Art in State Buildings Program

  • Alex Aldrich, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council

Thursday, March 20, 2014
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Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

40 minutes After the Floor

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Various outstanding issues for review

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 21, 2014
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1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Section 24 - Development Cabinet

  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Tuesday, March 25, 2014
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1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

review and discussion

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Auditor request

  • Doug Hoffer, State Auditor, State Auditor's Office

Wednesday, March 26, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

After Floor if time allows

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Review and discussion

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, March 27, 2014
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Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

After Floor if Time Allows

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

review and discussion

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 28, 2014
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1:00 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Discussion

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 1, 2014
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1:30 PM

West Mountain Wildlife Management Area

  • John Austin, Director, Department of Fish & Wildlife
  • Patrick Berry, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
  • Doug Morin, Wildlife Biologist, Department of Fish and Wildlife
2:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Change Management Section

  • Kate Duffy, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
  • Vincent Illuzzi, Lobbyist, Vermont State Employees Association

Wednesday, April 2, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

After Floor if time allows

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Discussion and review

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Howard Coffin, Historian
  • David Schutz, State Curator
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, April 3, 2014
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1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

After Floor if time allows

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 4, 2014
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45 minutes after FLOOR

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 8, 2014
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1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

discussion

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wanda Minoli, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 9, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

after the Floor

H.325 - An act relating to the rights of children of arrested and incarcerated parents

  • Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
3:00 PM

H.690 - An act relating to the definition of serious functional impairment

  • Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, April 10, 2014
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1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

after the Floor

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Lamoillle County Court House

  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services

Friday, April 11, 2014
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1:00 PM

No Committee Meeting Scheduled


Tuesday, April 15, 2014
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1:30 PM

Committee Discussion


Wednesday, April 16, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes

15 minutes after FLOOR

Committee Discussion


Thursday, April 17, 2014
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1:00 PM

Senate Convenes

2:00 PM

Security Issues

Joint Meeting with House Corrections and Institutions- Room 11

  • Gary Margolis, Security Consultant

Friday, April 18, 2014
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1:00 PM

No Committee Meetings Scheduled


Tuesday, April 22, 2014
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1:30 PM

H.864 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment

Final review and vote

  • Catherine Benham, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 23, 2014
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1:30 PM

Senate Convenes


Thursday, April 24, 2014
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1:00 PM

Senate Convenes


Friday, April 25, 2014
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15 minutes after FLOOR

Committee Discussion

review of various sections of H.864 for assignment to members