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Previous Meetings - Full Report

Summary Report

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
3:45 PM

Set date of crossover


Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
4:00 PM

J.R.S. 24

Discussion - J.R.S. 24 as adopted by the Senate (amending temporary Joint Rule 22A).


Monday, May 10, 2021
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Standard
Meeting Record
12:00 PM

Discussion - Reopening Plan

Discuss procedures following May 2021 adjournment and other related matters.


Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
12:30 PM

Discussion - Reopening Plan

Continued discussion regarding procedures following May 2021 adjournment and other related matters

  • Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
  • Kevin Moore, Director of Information Technology

Friday, May 14, 2021
Meeting Details
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Standard
Meeting Record
12:30 PM

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

Discussion - Reopening Plan

Continued discussion regarding procedures following May 2021 adjournment and other related matters.


Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
11:00 AM

Legislative Re-Opening Plan

Discussion reading the legislative reopening plan, including the application of J.R.S. 24


Monday, June 28, 2021
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Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
11:00 AM

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

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

  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
1:15 PM

LACSH Report

Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House Report

  • Alice Emmons, Chair, Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House
2:00 PM

Discussion

Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House Report

2:45 PM

State House Mask Requirements

Discussion and vote

  • Melissa Gradel, First Assistant Clerk of the House

Friday, October 8, 2021
Meeting Details
Hearing Type
Standard
Meeting Record
10:00 AM

Videoconferencing, livestreaming, and session and committee meeting recordings (chart #16)

Committee discussion
Witnesses

  • Tucker Anderson, Counsel, Legislative Counsel
  • John Bloomer, Secretary, Vermont Senate
  • Kevin Moore, Director of Information Technology
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
10:50 AM

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

Plan next meeting date and agenda

Committee discussion

12:00 PM

Adjourn


Friday, November 5, 2021
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Policies and best practices for committee and session livestreaming and records

Committee discussion on Decision Chart #16 (videoconferencing and livestreaming)

  • 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)

  • Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
3:00 PM

Adjourn


Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

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)

  • Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director, CCTV Center for Media and Democracy
  • Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
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Draft vaccination-or-test policies

Committee discussion on Decision #2 (encouraging vaccination for entry into State House)

  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
  • Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
  • Matthew S. Romei, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Department
  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
4:00 PM

Adjourn


Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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Standard
Meeting Record
3:00 PM

2022 Legislative Session Reopening Plan

  • 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)

  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
4:30 PM

Adjourn


Wednesday, December 15, 2021
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Meeting Record
3:00 PM

Legislative Security Update

  • Janet Miller, Sergeant-At-Arms
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2022 Legislative Session Reopening Plan

  • Timothy Lahey, MD, UVM Medical Center
  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Clerk of the House
5:00 PM

Adjourn


Tuesday, December 28, 2021
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2:00 PM

2022 Session Planning

Committee discussion

3:00 PM

Adjourn


Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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Meeting Record
8:45 AM

Authorizing Joint Committees to Vote Remotely pursuant to J.R.S. 30


Monday, January 10, 2022
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Meeting Record
2:30 PM

Public Health Considerations Regarding In-Person Legislating

  • Cindy Noyes, UVMMC
3:30 PM

Committee Discussion

4:00 PM

Adjourn


Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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Standard
Meeting Record
12:00 PM

Legislative Plan for Return to In-Person Legislating

Committee discussion

12:30 PM

Legislative Face Mask Policy

Committee discussion and possible vote

1:00 PM

Adjourn


Thursday, January 27, 2022
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Standard
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

Crossover Dates

Committee discussion and vote

9:00 AM

Adjourn


Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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Standard
Meeting Record
3:30 PM

Closed captioning in livestream recordings

Committee discussion

-

Security Update

  • Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
  • Matthew S. Romei, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Department
4:30 PM

Adjourn


Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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Standard
Meeting Record
8:30 AM

Next Steps for State House Reopening Plan

Committee discussion

9:00 AM

Adjourn


Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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Standard
Meeting Record
9:00 AM

Next Steps for State House Reopening Plan

Committee discussion and vote

9:30 AM

Adjourn


Monday, October 10, 2022
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Standard
Meeting Record
1:00 PM

Legislative Vaccination and Test Policy

Committee discussion and vote on whether to discontinue for members of the public

  • Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
1:30 PM

Legislative Space Issues

Committee discussion and possible votes

  • Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
2:00 PM

Use of Security Cameras in State House

Committee discussion and vote

  • Janet Miller, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
  • Matthew S. Romei, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Department
2:30 PM

Adjourn