2021-2022 Session
Change SessionJoint Rules
Previous Meetings - Full Report
Summary ReportWednesday, February 17, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 3:45 PM
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Set date of crossover
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 4:00 PM
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J.R.S. 24
Discussion - J.R.S. 24 as adopted by the Senate (amending temporary Joint Rule 22A).
Monday, May 10, 2021
Meeting Details
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- Standard
Meeting Record
- 12:00 PM
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Discussion - Reopening Plan
Discuss procedures following May 2021 adjournment and other related matters.
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 12:30 PM
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Discussion - Reopening Plan
Continued discussion regarding procedures following May 2021 adjournment and other related matters
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Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
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Kevin Moore, Director of Information Technology
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Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
Friday, May 14, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 12:30 PM
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Discussion - Reopening Plan
Continued discussion regarding procedures following May 2021 adjournment and other related matters.
Monday, May 17, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 1:00 PM
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Discussion - Reopening Plan
Continued discussion regarding procedures following May 2021 adjournment and other related matters.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 11:00 AM
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Legislative Re-Opening Plan
Discussion reading the legislative reopening plan, including the application of J.R.S. 24
Monday, June 28, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 11:00 AM
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Legislative Re-Opening Plan
Discussion regarding legislative reopening plan, including the application of J.R.S. 24
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 1:00 PM
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Jurisdictions of Joint Rules Committee and Joint Legislative Management Committee
Jurisdictions of Joint Rules Committee and Joint Legislative Management Committee regarding oversight of the State House and legislative staff
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
- 1:15 PM
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LACSH Report
Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House Report
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Alice Emmons, Chair, Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House
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Alice Emmons, Chair, Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House
- 2:00 PM
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Discussion
Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House Report
- 2:45 PM
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State House Mask Requirements
Discussion and vote
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Melissa Gradel, First Assistant Clerk of the House
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Melissa Gradel, First Assistant Clerk of the House
Friday, October 8, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 10:00 AM
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Videoconferencing, livestreaming, and session and committee meeting recordings (chart #16)
Committee discussion
Witnesses-
Tucker Anderson, Counsel, Legislative Counsel
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John Bloomer, Secretary, Vermont Senate
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Kevin Moore, Director of Information Technology
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Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
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Tucker Anderson, Counsel, Legislative Counsel
- 10:50 AM
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Legislative space uses
Potential Committee votes (Charts 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 20, 22, 25)
Committee discussion (charts 19, 23, 24, 26) - 11:50 AM
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Plan next meeting date and agenda
Committee discussion
- 12:00 PM
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Adjourn
Friday, November 5, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 1:00 PM
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Policies and best practices for committee and session livestreaming and records
Committee discussion on Decision Chart #16 (videoconferencing and livestreaming)
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
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Update on State House and legislative meeting spaces; potential capacity limits via
Committee discussion and possible vote on Decision Chart #5 <https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/WorkGroups/Joint%20Rules/Documents%20and%20Testimony/W~BetsyAnn%20Wrask,%20Clerk%20of%20the%20House~Potential%20Jurisdictions%20Over%20Legislative%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20the%20State%20House%E2%80%99s%20Recommended%20Decision%20Points~10-8-2021.pdf> (imposing room capacity limits)
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Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
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Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
- 3:00 PM
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Adjourn
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 1:00 PM
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Draft policies and best practices for committee and session livestreaming and records
Committee discussion and possible vote on Decision Chart #16(videoconferencing, livestreaming, and session and committee recordings)
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Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director, CCTV Center for Media and Democracy
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Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
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Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director, CCTV Center for Media and Democracy
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Draft vaccination-or-test policies
Committee discussion on Decision #2 (encouraging vaccination for entry into State House)
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
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Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
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Matthew S. Romei, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Department
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
- 4:00 PM
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Adjourn
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 3:00 PM
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2022 Legislative Session Reopening Plan
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Timothy Lahey, MD, UVM Medical Center
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Timothy Lahey, MD, UVM Medical Center
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Draft vaccination-or-test policy
Committee discussion on LACoSH Recommendation #2 <https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/WorkGroups/Joint%20Rules/Documents%20and%20Testimony/W~BetsyAnn%20Wrask,%20Clerk%20of%20the%20House~LACoSH_recommendations___Potential_jurisdictions_and_record_of_actions~11-30-2021.pdf> (encouraging vaccination for entry into State House)
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
- 4:30 PM
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Adjourn
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 3:00 PM
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Legislative Security Update
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Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
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Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
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2022 Legislative Session Reopening Plan
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Timothy Lahey, MD, UVM Medical Center
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BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
- 5:00 PM
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Adjourn
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 2:00 PM
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2022 Session Planning
Committee discussion
- 3:00 PM
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Adjourn
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 8:45 AM
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Authorizing Joint Committees to Vote Remotely pursuant to J.R.S. 30
Monday, January 10, 2022
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 2:30 PM
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Public Health Considerations Regarding In-Person Legislating
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Cindy Noyes, UVMMC
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Cindy Noyes, UVMMC
- 3:30 PM
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Committee Discussion
- 4:00 PM
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Adjourn
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Meeting Details
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- Standard
Meeting Record
- 12:00 PM
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Legislative Plan for Return to In-Person Legislating
Committee discussion
- 12:30 PM
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Legislative Face Mask Policy
Committee discussion and possible vote
- 1:00 PM
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Adjourn
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Meeting Details
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- Standard
Meeting Record
- 8:30 AM
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Crossover Dates
Committee discussion and vote
- 9:00 AM
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Adjourn
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Meeting Details
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- Standard
Meeting Record
- 3:30 PM
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Closed captioning in livestream recordings
Committee discussion
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Security Update
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Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
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Matthew S. Romei, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Department
- 4:30 PM
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Adjourn
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 8:30 AM
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Next Steps for State House Reopening Plan
Committee discussion
- 9:00 AM
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Adjourn
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 9:00 AM
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Next Steps for State House Reopening Plan
Committee discussion and vote
- 9:30 AM
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Adjourn
Monday, October 10, 2022
Meeting Details
- Hearing Type
- Standard
Meeting Record
- 1:00 PM
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Legislative Vaccination and Test Policy
Committee discussion and vote on whether to discontinue for members of the public
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Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
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Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
- 1:30 PM
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Legislative Space Issues
Committee discussion and possible votes
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Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
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Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
- 2:00 PM
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Use of Security Cameras in State House
Committee discussion and vote
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Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
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Matthew S. Romei, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Department
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Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
- 2:30 PM
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Adjourn