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9:00 AM
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AOT Rail Program Overview
Rail Program Update
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Dan Delabruere, Rail and Aviation, Director, Agency of Transportation
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9:45 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Policy, Planning and Research Overview
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Amy Bell, Bureau Director, Policy, Planning and Research, Agency of Transportation
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10:00 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Public Outreach Overview
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Amy Tatko, Director of Communications and Public Outreach, Agency of Transportation
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10:15 AM
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Break
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10:25 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Finance and Administration Introduction and Audit Overview
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Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation
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Maureen Parker, Deputy Director of Finance and Administration, Agency of Transportation
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Heidi Quenneville, Audit Supervisor, Agency of Transportation
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10:45 AM
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Report on New Vehicle Sales Data for the Last Quarter of 2024
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Matt Cota, Director of Government Affairs, Meadow Hill Consulting, Vermont Vehicle and Automotive Distributors Association
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11:15 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Innovation, Workforce Development, VTrans Training Center and Vermont Local Roads Program
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Todd Eaton, VT Local Roads Branch Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Christine Hetzel, Director of Organizational Development, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Safety and Emergency Services
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Chris Herrick, Director of Emergency Management
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1:15 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Facilities Overview
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Brad McAvoy, Facilities Manager, Agency of Transportation
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1:25 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Finance Overview
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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1:45 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Hearings Unit Overview
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Kim Ingraham, Hearings Examiner, Agency of Transportation
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1:50 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Contract Administration Overview
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Maureen Parker, Deputy Director of Finance and Administration, Agency of Transportation
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Break
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2:25 PM
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Budget Adjustment Act
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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2:45 PM
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Break
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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3:45 PM
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All Legislative Briefing
House Chamber
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9:00 AM
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Security Briefing
Due to the sensitive nature of the content, this training will not be livestreamed.
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Agatha Kessler, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly
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Sara Macera, Capitol Police Department
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John Poleway, Chief of Capitol Police, Capitol Police Department
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10:15 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Civil Rights, Labor Compliance, and Equity
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Rachel Campbell, Deputy Director of Civil Rights and Labor Compliance, Agency of Transportation
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Colleen Montague, Director of Civil Rights and Labor Compliance, Agency of Transportation
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Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation
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10:45 AM
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Break
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11:00 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Agency of Transportation FY26 Budget Overview
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
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Todd Law, Director, Fleet Division, Agency of Transportation
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Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation
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Ernie Patnoe, Director, Maintenance Division, Agency of Transportation
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Agency of Transportation Highway Division: Bridge Program FY26 Budget and 10g Report
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Carolyn Cota, Structures Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Rob White, Project Delivery Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation
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2:00 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Agency of Transportation Highway Division: Municipal Programs and Grant Programs Budget and 10g Report
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Joel Perrigo, Municipal Assistance Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Rob White, Project Delivery Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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9:00 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Highway Division: Roadway, Paving and Traffic FY26 Budget and 10g Report
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Matt Bogaczyk, Highway Safety and Design Project Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Rob White, Project Delivery Bureau Director, Agency of Transportation
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10:15 AM
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Break
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10:30 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
District Maintenance FY26 Budget
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Ashley Atkins, Deputy Director, District Maintenance and Fleet Division, Agency of Transportation
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Ernie Patnoe, Director, Maintenance Division, Agency of Transportation
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11:20 AM
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Transportation for Vermonters (T4VT)
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Christina Erickson, Executive Director, Local Motion
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Kati Gallagher, T4VT Coordinator and Sustainable Communities Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
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John Haffner, Housing and Transportation Program Manager, Vital Communities
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Jonathon Weber, Programs Director, Local Motion
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Aviation Program FY26 Budget and 19VSA Section 10g Report
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John Nummy, Senior Project Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Evan Robinson, Aviation Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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2:00 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Rail Program FY26 Budget and 19 VSA Section 10g Report
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Dan Delabruere, Rail and Aviation, Director, Agency of Transportation
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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9:30 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Town Highway Grant Programs; TH Structures & TH Class II
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Ashley Atkins, Deputy Director, District Maintenance and Fleet Division, Agency of Transportation
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Chad Greenwood, Maintenance Engineer, Agency of Transportation
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10:30 AM
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Break
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11:05 AM
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Committee Discussion
Legislative Priorities for the Session
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11:15 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Vermont League of Cities & Towns Updates, Legislative Priorities
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Josh Hanford, Director, Intergovernmental Affairs, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
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Samantha Sheehan, Municipal Policy and Advocacy Specialist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Electric Vehicle Incentives Report (Act 148, Section 21) and Modifications to Electronic-Bike Incentive Program Report (Act 148, Section 25)
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation
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1:50 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Briefing on the Omnibus Climate Bill Proposal for Electric Vehicle Incentive
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation
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2:00 PM
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Break
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2:15 PM
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Vermont Truck and Bus Association
Introduction
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Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association and the Vermont Retail Lumber Dealers Association
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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9:00 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Department of Motor Vehicles FY26 Budget Overview
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Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
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10:00 AM
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Break
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10:15 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Gas Tax, Mileage Based User Fee, and Retail Package Fee
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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11:25 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Winter Maintenance Staff and Overview of Back to Basics
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Ashley Atkins, Deputy Director, District Maintenance and Fleet Division, Agency of Transportation
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Ernie Patnoe, Director, Maintenance Division, Agency of Transportation
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11:35 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Agency of Transportation Additional Maintenance Budget
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Ernie Patnoe, Director, Maintenance Division, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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Youth Lobby
Introduction
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Lucy Badger, Lobbyist, Harwood Union High School
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Lucy Badger, Lobbyist, Harwood Union High School
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Ayla Cattanach, Lobbyist, Harwood Union High School
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Harmony Belle Devoe, Lobbyist, Harwood Union High School
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Matt Henchen, Advisor, Youth Lobby
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Astrid Longstreth, Lobbyist, Mount Mansfield Union High School
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Cora Potts, Lobbyist, Harwood Union High School
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Jane Schaefer, Lobbyist, Harwood Union High School
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1:10 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Walk-through
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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2:10 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
25-0611 Section 4,5,6. State-Owned Railroads; Rail Trails
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Jackie Cassino, Rail Trail Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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9:00 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
FY2026 Budget Creation Joint Transportation Oversight Committee Appropriation Use
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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9:15 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Out Year Revenue Projections: Federal and State Fund Match Outlook
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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9:35 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Impact on Highway System Conditions Outcomes/ Analysis of Future Pavement and Bridge/ Deterioration Under Anticipated Expected Revenues
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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10:00 AM
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Break
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10:30 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Purchase and Use Tax
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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11:00 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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2:00 PM
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Committee Discussion
Response Letter to Governor's Proposed FY2026 Budget for the House Committee on Appropriations
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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3:55 PM
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Committee Discussion
Continued
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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4:30 AM
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Adjourn
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9:00 AM
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Clean Water Bill
Requirements and Agency of Transportation/Municipal Roads General Permit Compliance
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Chad McGann, Municipal Roads General Permit Coordinator, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
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Joel Perrigo, Municipal Assistance Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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9:30 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
VTrans Stormwater Program
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Jennifer Callahan, Manager of Pollution Prevention & Compliance, Agency of Transportation
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Tyler Hansen, Stormwater Technician, Agency of Transportation Maintenance Division
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10:05 AM
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Break
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10:15 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Transportation Stormwater Grants through Transportation Alternative Programs
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Joel Perrigo, Municipal Assistance Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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10:30 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Better Roads Program, Clean Water Management for Municipal Roads
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Joel Perrigo, Municipal Assistance Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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11:00 AM
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Break
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11:30 AM
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Committee Discussion
Prioritization of Referred Bills
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Vermont Association of Planning and Development Agencies Overview and Transportation Planning Initiatives
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Catherine Dimitruk, Executive Director, Northwest Regional Planning Commission
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Devon Neary, Executive Director, Rutland Regional Planning Commission
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Jason Rasmussen, Executive Director, Mount Ascutney Regional Commission
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2:15 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Town Infrastructure
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Todd Odit, Town Manager, Hinesburg
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3:00 PM
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House Floor
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9:00 AM
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H.188 - An act relating to cancellation of motor vehicle purchases
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Rep. Kate Nugent, Sponsor
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9:15 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Amendment
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Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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9:45 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Agency of Transportation Response to Proposed Ammendment
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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10:10 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Committee Discussion on Future Plans Regarding Donahue Amendment and Straw Poll
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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10:25 AM
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Break
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11:30 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Public Transit
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Ross MacDonald, Public Transit Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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11:55 AM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Amendment from the Committee on Appropriations Straw Poll
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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 Floor
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Adjourn
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9:05 AM
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S.46 - An act relating to the taxation of vehicles used for forestry operations
Introduction
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Sen. Rebecca "Becca" White, Sponsor
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9:20 AM
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S.66 - An act relating to motor vehicle noise, exhaust modifications, and engine compression brakes
Introduction
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Sen. Rebecca "Becca" White, Sponsor
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9:35 AM
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H.500 - An act relating to automated license plate recognition systems
Introduction
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Rep. Barbara Rachelson, Sponsor
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9:55 AM
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H.503 - An act relating to delaying the requirements of the Advanced Clean Truck rule
Introduction
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Rep. Chris Keyser, Sponsor
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10:15 AM
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Break
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10:30 AM
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S.46 - An act relating to the taxation of vehicles used for forestry operations
Professional Logging Contractors Northeast
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Dana Doran, Executive Director, Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast
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Rep. Jed Lipsky, Representative
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11:30 AM
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Lunch
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2:00 PM
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S.123 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
Sec. 25
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Matt Cota, Director of Government Affairs,, Meadow Hill Consulting
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2:20 PM
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Break
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2:35 PM
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S.123 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
Pouech Amendment
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Rep. Phil Pouech, Sponsor
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3:20 PM
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S.123 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
Committee Discussion and Priorities
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4:00 PM
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Adjourn
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9:10 AM
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S.123 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
Sec. 15, 16, 17, 18
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Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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Matthew Kostik, Director of Special Projects, Department of Motor Vehicles
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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10:05 AM
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Break
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10:30 AM
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S.123 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
Sec. 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43
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Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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Matthew Kostik, Director of Special Projects, Department of Motor Vehicles
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Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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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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2:35 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Fiscal Note Update
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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2:55 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Updates to T-Bill from Senate
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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3:53 PM
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S.123 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
Sec. 33
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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3:55 PM
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Break
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4:07 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Sec 35 Legal Trails Briefing
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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4:30 PM
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H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Committee Discussion
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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4:40 PM
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Adjourn
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9:00 AM
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Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget
Municipal Programs, Grant Programs, Park and Rides
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Jennifer Fitch, Project Delivery Bureau, Agency of Transportation
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Joel Perrigo, Municipal Assistance Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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10:15 AM
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Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget
Policy, Planning and Research Budget
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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David Pelletier, Systems Planning Manager, Agency of Transportation
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10:35 AM
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Break
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11:00 AM
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Joint Fiscal Office
Budget Worksheets
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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11:40 AM
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Committee Discussion
Discussion of 2027 Transportation Budget
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:15 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Mileage User-Based Fee
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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2:00 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Vermont Multimodal Roadway Guidance
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Mathew Arancio, Planning Manager, Agency of Transportation Planning and Research Section
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Matt Bogaczyk, Highway Safety and Design Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Erin Sisson, Deputy Director, Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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2:52 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
VTrans Pollinator Program
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Bonnie Donahue, Landscape Architect, UVM EMG, Agency of Transportation
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3:30 PM
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House Floor
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9:00 AM
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Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget
Highway Projects and Adjustments
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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9:20 AM
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Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget
Project Priorization and Budget Programming
-
Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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10:30 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Section 14 of Act 43 2025: Municipal Grant Payback Report
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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10:45 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Section 16 of Act 43 2025, Municipal Grant Efficiencies Report
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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11:04 AM
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Break
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11:19 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Section 28 of Act 148 2024, Mobility Services Guide
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Dan Currier, Public Transit Coordinator, Agency of Transportation
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Ross MacDonald, Public Transit Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:15 PM
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Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget
Environmental Policy and Sustainability
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Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation
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2:00 PM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Section 23 and 25 of Act 148 2024, EVSE Map and Progress Report
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Hilary DelRoss, Sustainability and Innovations Project Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation
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3:30 PM
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House Floor
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9:00 AM
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Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget
Budget Development Process and Other Finance Related Matters
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
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Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation
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10:00 AM
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Break
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10:15 AM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Committee Discussion
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation
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11:00 AM
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Agency of Transportation Updates
Update on Bi-Annual Energy Reporting 19 V.S.A Chapter 1 Section 45
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Brad McAvoy, Facilities Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:15 PM
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Committee Discussion
Amtrak Letter of Support Request and H.632 Section 24 Discussion
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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2:00 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Section 3, Technical Correct to Statement of Policy; Highways and Bridges
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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2:15 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Section 5 and 6, Technical Correction to Statement of Policy; Highways and Bridges
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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2:30 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Section 8, Extension of Public Private Partnership Statute Sunset
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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2:45 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Section 9, Technical Correction to Section 1111 Highway Access Permits
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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3:00 PM
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Break
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3:30 PM
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House Floor
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9:00 AM
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Agency of Commerce and Community Development
EVSE Grant Program Update
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Bronwyn Cooke, Community Planning and Policy Manager, Department of Housing and Community Development
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10:15 AM
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Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Downtown Transportation Program
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Natalie Elvidge, Planning Coordinator, Agency of Commerce and Community Development - Department of Housing and Community Development
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Gary Holloway, Downtown Program Manager, Agency of Commerce and Community Development - Department of Housing and Community Development
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10:55 AM
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Agency of Transportation FY27 Budget
Town Highway Structures and Class II Roadway Grant Programs Administration
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Ashley Atkins, Deputy Director, District Maintenance and Fleet Division, Agency of Transportation
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Candace Elmquist, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Transportation
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Chad Greenwood, Maintenance Engineer, Agency of Transportation
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11:30 AM
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Agency of Transportation
Discussion of Salt Utilization
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Ernie Patnoe, Director, Maintenance Division, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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2:00 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Section 4, Construction Bonding
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Doreen Carminati, Chief, Contract Administration Bureau, Agency of Transportation
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Maureen Parker, Deputy Director of Finance and Administration, Agency of Transportation
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2:15 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Section 7, Public Transit Advisory Council
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Ross MacDonald, Public Transit Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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2:45 PM
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Annual Reports Review
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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3:30 PM
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House Floor
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9:05 AM
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Vermont Creative Sector Day
Montpelier's Lit Bridges Animating Infrastructure Project
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Katie Trautz, Executive Director, Montpelier Alive
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9:30 AM
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Regional Planning Commission Updates
Northeastern Vermont Development
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Doug Morton, Senior Transportation Planner, Northeastern Vermont Development Association
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10:03 AM
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Regional Planning Commission Updates
Windham Regional
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Chris Campany, Executive Director, Windham Regional Commission
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10:35 AM
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Regional Planning Commission Updates
Chittenden County
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Charlie Baker, Executive Director, Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission
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11:10 AM
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Regional Planning Commission Updates
Rutland Regional
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Devon Neary, Executive Director, Rutland Regional Planning Commission
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Ethan Pepin, Transportation Program Manager, Rutland Regional Planning Commission
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Mileage Based User Fee Rate Setting
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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Clare Nelson, Research Analyst, Transportation Research Center, University of Vermont
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Gregory Rowangould, Director, Transportation Research Center and Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Vermont
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2:30 PM
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Agency of Agriculture Updates
Continuation of Monitoring of EVSE Installations
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Will Baker, General Counsel, Department of Taxes
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Scott Dolan, Agriculture Weights & Measures Specialist, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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Marc Paquette, Chief, Weights and Measures, Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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3:30 PM
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House Floor
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9:10 AM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Mileage Based User Fee
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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11:00 AM
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Break
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11:15 AM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Transportation Alternatives
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Richard Amore, Program Director, Local Motion
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Joel Perrigo, Municipal Assistance Program Manager, Agency of Transportation
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Jeremy Reed, Chief Engineer of the Highway Division, Agency of Transportation
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12:00 PM
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Lunch
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1:15 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Transportation Alternatives, Proposed Language, and Committee Discussion
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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1:55 PM
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Break
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2:00 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Paving Association of Vermont Response
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Will Hadeka, General Manager, Peckham Industries
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Nicholas Sherman, President of Public Relations, Leonine Public Affairs
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2:45 PM
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Break
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3:03 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Continued Mileage Based User Fee Discussion
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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3:30 PM
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House Floor
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9:15 AM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Committee Discussion and Mark-up
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Josh Hanford, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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10:25 AM
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Break
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10:50 AM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Committee Discussion and Mark-up
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Mileage Based User Fee
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Michele Boomhower, Director, Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Agency of Transportation
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Patrick Murphy, State Policy Director, Agency of Transportation
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11:45 AM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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House Floor
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1:15 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Committee discussion and mark-up
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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2:05 PM
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Break
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3:00 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Walk-through
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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3:45 PM
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Break
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4:30 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Final walk-through and possible vote
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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4:45 PM
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Break
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5:15 PM
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H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Vote
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9:20 AM
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S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
Section 18
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Wade Cochran, Director of Enforcement and Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
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Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
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Matt Nesto, Captain, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, Department of Motor Vehicles
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9:40 AM
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Break
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10:00 AM
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S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
Sections 25-26, Limited Specialty Use Vehicles
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Justin Johnson, Lobbyist, MMR
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10:30 AM
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Committee Discussion
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10:43 AM
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S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
Section 20 and 21, Snowmobile Registrations and Floatation Devices
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Alan Johnson, Boating Law Administrator, Vermont State Police Marine Division
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Jess Lukas, Director of Aquatics, Greater Burlington YMCA
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11:34 AM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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House Floor
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3:00 PM
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S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
Section 21, Floatation Devices
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Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
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3:30 PM
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S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
Continued Sections 27 - 30
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Adjourn
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9:00 AM
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Municipal Advocacy for Town Highway Aid
This is a joint meeting with Senate Transportation. It will be held in Room 10 and livestreamed on Senate Transportation's Youtube Channel.
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@VTSenateTransportation
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Kari Bradley, Town Administrator, Calais
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Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities & Towns
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Josh Hanford, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
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Therese Kirby, Town Manager, Bethel
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Thomas Lauzon, Mayor, City of Barre
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Kyle Rowe, Town Clerk/Treasurer, Town of Panton
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Jordan St. Onge, Highway Superintendent, Morristown
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10:10 AM
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Break
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10:38 AM
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Municipal Advocacy for Town Highway Aid
This is a joint meeting with Senate Transportation. It will be held in Room 10 and livestreamed on Senate Transportation's Youtube Channel.
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@VTSenateTransportation
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Nell Gwin, Select Board Member, Royalton, VT
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11:15 AM
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Agency of Natural Resources
Emissions with State Inspections
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Deirdra Ritzer, Mobile Sources Section Chief of the Air Quality Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
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Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
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11:40 AM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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House Floor
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After Floor
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S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
Manual Inspections and Current Process
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Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
Proposed Language and Language Changes
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Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles