2015-2016 Session
Change SessionGovernment Accountability Committee
Previous Meetings - Full Report
Summary ReportThursday, August 20, 2015
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 10:00 AM
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Organization of Committee
Election of Co-Chairs and Clerk
- 10:15 AM
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Overview of Committee Charge
Including history, links to past reports, recent laws;
2014, Act 186 - An act relating to reporting on population-level outcomes and indicators and on program-level performance measures
2015, Act 11 - An act relating to the use of results-based accountability common language in Vermont law-
BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 11:30 AM
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Committee Discussion
Accountability, open and effective government, RBA as a framework
- 12:30 PM
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Schedule Future Meetings
September - December
- 12:45 AM
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Public Comment
- 1:00 PM
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Adjourn
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 10:00 AM
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Act 186 Performance Report
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 12:45 PM
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E300.4 Grant Management
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager
- 1:45 PM
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Committee Discussion
Genuine Progress Indicators
- 2:15 PM
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Committee Discussion
Legislative RBA Introduction and Training
- 3:15 PM
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Adjourn
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 1:00 PM
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Review of Government Accountability Report
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 1:30 PM
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Results Based Accountability
Population Outcomes, Definitions/Common Language, RBA Template
- 2:00 PM
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Review Bill with clean up language
- 2:30 PM
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Budget Pilot Programs
Learnings, Opportunities and Expansion
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
- 3:00 PM
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Program lists for committees of jurisdiction
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
- 3:30 PM
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Commission Discussion
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 1:00 PM
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Review and Approval of Government Accountability Report
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 2:00 PM
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Adjourn
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 12:00 PM
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Updates on Government Accountability Bill
Senate
House committee input and proposed edits:
Judiciary
Fish, Wildlife & Water
Commerce & Economic Development - 1:00 PM
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Adjourn
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 8:00 AM
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RBA Basic Overview
Outcomes vs. Indicators
Indicators vs. Performance Measures
Questions - 5:15 PM
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S.198 - An act relating to the Government Accountability Committee and the annual report on the State’s population-level outcomes
Outcomes, Indicators
GAC process for changing indicators - 5:30 PM
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Assessing and Sorting Indicators
Choosing Indicators Work Sheet
Small Groups (3): Commerce, Fish & Wildlife, Judiciary - 6:15 PM
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Share and Discuss Findings
Report out recommendations
Discussion - 6:35 PM
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Next Steps for GAC
- 6:45 PM
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Reflections on process
- 7:00 PM
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Review AHS Recommendations to S.198
- 7:30 PM
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Adjourn
Thursday, May 5, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 8:00 AM
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S.198 - An act relating to the Government Accountability Committee and the annual report on the State’s population-level outcomes
DEC proposed language changes review and committee vote
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 8:20 AM
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Future Meeting Schedule and Topics
- 8:30 AM
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Adjourn
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 9:00 AM
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Review of July Meeting
Economic Indicators, debrief and summary of results
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager, Agency of Human Services
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager, Agency of Human Services
- 10:00 AM
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House Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources Committee
Act 186 Review
Assess & Rate Indicators
Review & Sort Indicators
Discuss Findings & Next Steps - 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Judiciary Committee
Act 186 Review
Assess & Rate Indicator
Review &U Sort Indicators
Discuss Findings & Next Steps - 3:00 PM
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Review
Indicator development and changes over time
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:30 PM
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Committee Discussion
GAC report draft outline
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 9:00 AM
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Review Proposed Language Additions from the Judiciary
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
- 9:30 AM
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Agency of Human Services
Outcomes and Indicators Review
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager, Agency of Human Services
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager, Agency of Human Services
- 12:30 PM
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Lunch
- 1:30 PM
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Commission Discussion
GAC report draft outline and content
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:00 PM
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Adjourn
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 9:00 AM
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Review
Chief Performance Officer Report
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
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Susan Zeller, Chief Performance Officer, Agency of Administration
- 9:30 AM
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Agency of Human Services
Proposed Indicator Revisions
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager, Agency of Human Services
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Drusilla Roessle, Performance Improvement Manager, Agency of Human Services
- 10:15 AM
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Review of all Indicators
Committee Discussion
- 11:45 AM
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Lunch
- 12:45 AM
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Review of all Indicators
Committee discussion continued
- 2:15 PM
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Review
Draft Report
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:00 PM
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Review Committee Charge
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:15 PM
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Adjourn
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 9:00 AM
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Education Outcomes Planning
Discussion
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Rebecca Holcombe, Secretary, Agency of Education
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Rep. David Sharpe, House Committee on Education
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Rebecca Holcombe, Secretary, Agency of Education
- 10:00 AM
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Agriculture Outcomes and Indicators in Act 186
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Chuck Ross, Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
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Chuck Ross, Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- 11:00 AM
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Fish and Wildlife Indicators
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Steve Gomez, Business Manager, Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Steve Gomez, Business Manager, Department of Fish and Wildlife
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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Report Overview
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 2:00 PM
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Draft Legislation for 2017
Including all changes of Charge and Revised outcomes
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:30 PM
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Next Steps for GAC
- 4:00 PM
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Adjourn