§ 701. Creation and purpose
§ 701. Creation and purpose The Office of Legislative Information Technology is created as a permanent agency to serve the members and employees of the General Assembly with information technology resources and nonpartisan technology-related services. (Added 2019, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 8.)
§ 702. Director; employees
§ 702. Director; employees (a) The Joint Legislative Management Committee shall employ an individual with experience and expertise in information technology to be the Director of Legislative Information Technology. The Committee may conduct the hiring process itself or it may delegate this duty to a special hiring committee comprising an equal number of members from […]
§ 651. Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House
§ 651. Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House (a) The Legislative Advisory Committee on the State House is created. (b) The Committee shall be composed of 12 members: (1) three members of the House of Representatives, appointed biennially by the Speaker of the House; (2) three members of the Senate, appointed biennially by the […]
§ 652. Per diem and expenses; legislative members
§ 652. Per diem and expenses; legislative members For meetings held during adjournment of the General Assembly, the legislative members of the Committee shall be entitled to per diem compensation and expense reimbursement as provided in section 23 of this title. (Added 1983, No. 246 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2021, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), […]
§ 653. Functions
§ 653. Functions (a) The Committee shall: (1) review, coordinate, and make recommendations on all activities relating to the collections and care of art, historic artifacts, and furnishings and the refurbishing, renovation, preservation, and expansion of the building and its interior; and (2) approve a collections policy for the State House collection, as developed by […]
§ 691. Committee creation
§ 691. Committee creation There is created the legislative Health Reform Oversight Committee. The Committee shall be composed of the following eight members: (1) the Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations; (2) the Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations; (3) the Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means; (4) the Chair […]
§ 692. Powers and duties
§ 692. Powers and duties (a) When the General Assembly is adjourned, the Committee shall provide legislative oversight and review of revenue collection, expenditures, and planning related to health care reform efforts in Vermont. (b) When the General Assembly is adjourned during fiscal year 2015, the Commissioner of Vermont Health Access shall provide monthly updates […]
§ 693. Assistance
§ 693. Assistance (a) The Committee shall have the administrative, technical, and legal assistance of the Office of Legislative Counsel, the Office of Legislative Operations, and the Joint Fiscal Office. (b)(1) The Secretary of Administration and other members of the Executive Branch shall report to the Committee upon request. (2) If applicable, the Secretary shall […]
§ 694. Meetings
§ 694. Meetings (a) The Committee shall select a Chair from among its members at the first meeting of each biennium. (b) Meetings shall be convened by the Chair and when practicable shall be held in conjunction with meetings of the Joint Fiscal Committee. (c)(1) A majority of the members of the Committee shall be […]
§ 526. Basic needs budget and livable wage; report
§ 526. Basic needs budget and livable wage; report (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Basic needs” means the essentials needed to run a household, including food, housing, transportation, child care, utilities, health and dental care, taxes, rental and life insurance, personal expenses, and savings. (2) “Basic needs budget” is the amount of […]