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9:00 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Military - Section 11 of the Capital Budget Spreadsheet
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Kim Fedele, Financial Manager, Military Department
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John Mederweld, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Military Department
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Jacob Roy, Lieutenant Colonel, Construction and Facilities Management Officer, Vermont Military Department
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Keith Schnell, Vermont National Guard
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9:35 AM
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Break
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9:45 AM
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H.50 - An act relating to identifying underutilized State buildings and land
Introduction
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Rep. Conor Casey, Sponsor
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10:00 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Vermont State Colleges - Section 8 of the Capital Budget Spreadsheet
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Elizabeth Mauch, Chancellor, Vermont State Colleges System
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Sharron Scott, Chief Financial and Operating Officer, Vermont State Colleges System
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10:20 AM
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Break
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11:00 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Vermont Veteran's Home - Section 15 of the Capital Budget Spreadsheet
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Melissa Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, Vermont Veterans' Home
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Steve McClafferty, Finance Director, Vermont Veterans' Home
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Asa Whitcomb, Chief Operating Officer, Vermont Veterans' Home
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11:15 AM
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Break
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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Victim Notification Systems
In the State's Attorneys Offices
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Shea Kennedy, Victim Advocate, Rutland County State's Attorneys
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Tim Lueders-Dumont, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
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Meghan Place, Victim Advocate, Windsor County State's Attorneys
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Ian Sullivan, State's Attorney, Rutland County
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1:30 PM
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Break
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1:45 PM
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Victim Notification Systems
Department of Corrections Victims Notification System
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Ashley Fisk, Victims Services Specialist, Department of Corrections
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Merredith Pelkey, Director, Victim's Services, Department of Corrections
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2:20 PM
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Break
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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Adjourn
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8:30 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Vermont Agricultural and Environmental Laboratory Heat Plant Upgrades
Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets - Clean Water
Water Quality Grants
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Cheryl Achilles, Director, Vermont Agriculture and Environmental Laboratory, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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Joe Aja, Director Design & Construction, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Laura DiPietro, Water Quality Division Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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Nicole Dubuque, Chief Operations Officer, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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Nina Gage, Assistant Director, Water Quality Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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Amy Mercier, Financial Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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10:05 AM
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Break
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10:10 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Building Community Grants - Fairs and Field Days Capital Projects
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Bob Allen, Member, Vermont Fairs and Field Days Association
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Ken Button, Addison County Fair and Field Days
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Christie Davis, Vermont State Fair (Rutland)
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Jeff Goodwin, Caledonia County Fair
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Tim Shea, Champlain Valley Exposition
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Peggy Sherlock, Tunbridge Fair
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Jason Sicard, Orleans County Fair
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10:35 AM
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H.32 - An act relating to treatment for opioid use disorder in correctional facilities
Discussion - Proposed Changes to Language
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Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
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Tony Folland, Clinical Services Manager and State Opioid Treatment Authority
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Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:10 PM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Forests, Parks and Recreation - Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Improvement, 3-Acre Rule, Access Road and Water Quality Improvements
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Danielle Fitzko, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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Nate McKeen, Director of State Parks, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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Oliver Pierson, State Forester and Director of the Forests Division, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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Frank Spaulding, Parks Projects Manager, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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2:05 PM
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Break
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2:15 PM
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Recovery Day
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Robert Blake, Guest, Turning Point Center of Rutland
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Tracie Hauck, Executive Director, Rutland Turning Point Center
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Dylan Johnson, Recovery Coach, Turning Point Center, Bennington
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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After the Floor
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Governor's Proposed FY2026 Budget
Discussion - Approval with Conditions for B.1100(i) Appropriation for the Department of Corrections - $300,000 to enable treatment services at the St. Johnsbury Work Camp Facility
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Grady Nixon, Joint Fiscal Office
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4:30 PM
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Adjourn
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8:30 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Agency of Human Services - Section 3, Capital Projects Proposed for Department of Corrections Facilities
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Joe Aja, Director Design & Construction, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Al Cormier, Chief of Operations, Department of Corrections
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10:00 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Vermont Historical Society
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Steve Perkins, Executive Director, Vermont Historical Society
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10:30 AM
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Joint Assembly
Election of Sergeant at Arms and UVM Trustees
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Department of Fish and Wildlife, Section 9, Major Maintenance and Infrastructure Projects
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Andrea Shortsleeve, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Elizabeth Stratton, Business Office Director, Department of Fish and Wildlife
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2:00 PM
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H.50 - An act relating to identifying underutilized State buildings and land
Weigh-in
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Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
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Emily Kisicki, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Wanda Minoli, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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3:25 PM
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H.50 - An act relating to identifying underutilized State buildings and land
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Emily Kisicki, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
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9:00 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Mark-up Beginning With Section 2 - Agency of Administration, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Joe Aja, Director Design & Construction, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Wanda Minoli, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
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10:55 AM
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Break
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11:05 AM
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H.176 - An act relating to developing the Department of Corrections’ community restitution program
Walk-through
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Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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H.219 - An act relating to establishing the Department of Corrections’ Family Support Program
Walk-through
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Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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H.219 - An act relating to establishing the Department of Corrections’ Family Support Program
Weigh-in and Testimony
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Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
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Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
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Jess Kell, Kids-A-Part Parenting Program Coordinator, Lund Center
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Kim Laroche, Director of Parent Child Center Services, Lund Center
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Ken Schatz, Interim CEO, Lund Center
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Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
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2:40 PM
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Governor's Proposed FY2026 Budget
Recommendations to the House Committee on Appropriations on Items Under the Jurisdiction of the House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
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Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
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Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
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Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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After the Floor
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Governor's Proposed FY2026 Budget
Recommendations to House Committee on Appropriations on Items Under the Jurisdiction of the House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
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Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
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Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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4:00 PM
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Adjourn
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9:20 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Committee Discussion Regarding Handing Bill Over to House Judiciary
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9:30 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Mark-up
Further Clarification and Questions Regarding BGS Projects
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Joe Aja, Director Design & Construction, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Emily Kisicki, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
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10:10 AM
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Break
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10:30 AM
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Williston State Police Barracks
Town of Williston "First Right of Refusal" for the Old Williston State Police Barracks Property (H.882 of 2024)
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Erik Wells, Town Manager, Williston
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10:55 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Mark-up
Response to Questions Regarding Section 2
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Joe Aja, Director Design & Construction, Department of Buildings and General Services
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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House Floor
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After the Floor
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
New Spreadsheet - Draft 1.1
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Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
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H.219 - An act relating to establishing the Department of Corrections’ Family Support Program
Kids-A-Part Funding - Discussion in Appropriations
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Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Representative, House Committee on Appropriations
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3:45 PM
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Adjourn
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9:10 AM
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Bennington Battle Monument
Response to Recent Proposal for Rehabilitation and Protection
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Jamie Duggan, Director of Preservation, State Historic Sites, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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Laura Trieschmann, State Historic Preservation Officer, Department of Housing and Community Development
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9:55 AM
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Break
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10:10 AM
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H.294 - An act relating to telecommunications services and wages in correctional facilities
Testimony
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Nicole Belknap, Financial Manager, Department of Corrections
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Kristin Calver, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
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11:10 AM
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Break
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11:15 AM
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H.349 - An act relating to the creation of the Vermont State Building Security Board
Testimony
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Teri Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
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Emily Kisicki, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
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William McSalis, Director of State Safety and Security, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Wanda Minoli, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
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Rob Schell, Director of Court Security and Safety, Judiciary Branch
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12:25 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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House Floor
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3:10 PM
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S.36 - An act relating to the delivery and payment of certain services provided through the Agency of Human Services, services for persons who are incapacitated, and Human Services Board proceedings
House Human Services Update on their Work on S.36 that is Within the Jurisdiction of House Corrections and Institutions - Housing Incapacitated Individuals in Department of Corrections Facilities
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Rep. Doug Bishop, House Committee on Human Services
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Rep. Theresa Wood, House Committee on Human Services
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3:35 PM
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H.32 - An act relating to treatment for opioid use disorder in correctional facilities
Weigh-in on Bill by Department of Corrections Legal and Health Teams
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Emily Carr, General Counsel, Department of Corrections
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Brenda Shattuck, Nursing Program Coordinator, Department of Corrections
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Aviva Tevah, Executive Director of Health, Wellness and Engagement, Department of Corrections
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4:50 PM
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Adjourn
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10:00 AM
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House Floor and Caucuses
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Lunch
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12:30 PM
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S.109 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures
Proposed Language - Sentencing Reconsideration Working Group
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Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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12:50 PM
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Break
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1:25 PM
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S.36 - An act relating to the delivery and payment of certain services provided through the Agency of Human Services, services for persons who are incapacitated, and Human Services Board proceedings
Short Term Housing for Incapacitated Individuals in Vermont Correctional Facilities
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Al Cormier, Chief of Operations, Department of Corrections
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Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
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2:10 PM
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H.32 - An act relating to treatment for opioid use disorder in correctional facilities
New Draft, 4.1
Possible Vote
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Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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3:00 PM
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H.494 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding
Side-by-Side Comparison of House and Senate Versions
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Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
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3:45 PM
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H.494 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding
Testimony - Senate Support of the Lake Champlain Walleye Association
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Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
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Chad Lambert, President, Lake Champlain Walleye Association
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Dylan Sickles, Fish Culture Operations Manager, Department of Fish and Wildlife
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4:40 PM
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Adjourn