Committee Information:
2015 Interim

Information on House Appropriations Committee meetings can be found here.  All meetings are open to the public.  Please note that during Session, the current weekly meeting schedule is also posted on the home page for easy reference.

All Committee meeting agendas and presentations, if available in electronic format, will be posted as soon as possible.  Unless otherwise noted, documents are available on this website in Adobe Acrobat "portable document format" (PDF) which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print.  Please be advised that all agendas, meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change with out notice.

Unless otherwise noted, all interim full committee meetings begin at 9:30 a.m. and are held in the Appropriations Room on the 9th Floor of the General Assembly Building. 

The August and December meetings are held jointly with the House Finance and Senate Finance Committees in House Room D in the General Assembly Building.  Download our 2015 Interim Committee Meeting Schedule.

2015 Interim Meetings:
(agendas will be posted as soon as they are available)

December 17, 2015

Joint House Appropriations, House Finance & Senate Finance Meeting
- 9:30 AM - 1st Floor, House Room D, GAB

 

November 17 & 18, 2015 - Appropriations Committee Retreat
 Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles, 14750 Conference Center Drive, Chantilly, VA 20151 - Directions

Agenda

 

Tuesday, November 17th - 8:00 AM

  • Welcome & Opening Remarks

    • The Honorable S. Chris Jones, Chairman, House Appropriations Committee - Handout

  • Northern Virginia’s Economy, Forecast and Federal Spending

    • Stephen S. Fuller, PhD, Dwight Schar Faculty Chair and University Professor Director, Center for Regional Analysis, George Mason University - Presentation

  • Virginia’s Economic and Budget Outlook

    • Robert P. Vaughn, Director, House Appropriations Committee Staff

    • Anne E. Oman, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

    •  Health & Human Reources Budget Drivers

      • Susan E. Massart, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

    • Overv iew of Rebenchmarking

      • Susan L. Hogge, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

  • Higher Education Six Year Plans

    • Anthony A. Maggio, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

  • Off-Site Tours for Legislators and Staff

    • DuPont Fabros Technology Datacenter and George Mason University

Wednesday, November 18th - 7:30 AM (THIS IS A TIME CHANGE)

  • Virginia’s Workforce Demographics and Status of the Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan

    • Michael R. Jay, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

  • National Trends in State Retirement & Benefits

    • Katie Selenski, State Policy Manager, Public Sector Retirement Systems Project The Pew Charitable Trusts

  • Actuarial Analysis of Including Local Gov’t Employees in the State’s Health Care Coverage

    • Susan L. Hogge, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

    • Michael R. Jay, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

  • Overview of Mentally Ill Inmates in Local and Regional Jails

    • David A. Reynolds, Legislative Fiscal Analyst, House Appropriations Committee Staff

 

October 19, 2015

 

September 21, 2015

Appropriations - 9:30 AM 
- Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM)
  5520 West Quaker Road Disputanta, VA  23842 (map & directions)

  • Agenda
  • August Revenue Report & Presentation
  • Overview of the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM) and the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Logistics Systems (CCALS) - Presentation

 

August 27, 2015

Joint House Appropriations, House Finance & Senate Finance Meeting - 9:30 AM
- 1st Floor, House Room D, GAB

 

June 15, 2015

Appropriations -11:00 AM (map/parking info)
VCU Academic Learning Commons, Room 1107 1000 Floyd Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220

 

 May 18 - 21, 2015 - Capital Outlay Tour  (Itinerary)

  • Monday, May 18th -
    • 10:00 AM - Depart Richmond for Christopher Newport University (CNU) / Newport News
    • 11:15 AM - Tour CNU Trible Library & David Student Success Center
    • 1:15 PM - Depart CNU for Old Dominion University (ODU) / Norfolk
    • 2:15 PM - Tour ODU campus
    • 3:30 PM - Depart ODU for Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) / Norfolk
    • 4:00 PM - Presentations by EVMS and Norfolk State University
  • Tuesday, May 19th -
    • 9:15 AM - Tour Virginia State University (VSU) / Petersburg
    • 10:15 AM - Depart VSU for Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation (VCBR) / Burkeville
    • 11:15 AM - Tour VCBR facility
    • 12:30 PM - Depart VCBR for Longwood University (LU) / Farmville
    • 1:00 PM - Tour LU campus and facilities
    • 2:00 PM - Depart LU for Virginia Tech / Carilion Research Institute / Roanoke
    • 4:45 PM - Tour VT / Carilion facility and presentation
  • Wednesday, May 20th -
    • 8:30 AM - Tour Virginia Military Institute (VMI) / Lexington
    • 9:45 AM - Depart VMI for Western State Hospital (WSH) / Staunton
    • 10:30 AM - Tour WSH facility
    • 11:40 AM - Depart WSH for Frontier Culture Museum (FCM) / Staunton
    • 12:00 PM - Arrive at FCM; Presentation by James Madison University
    • 1:45 PM - Depart FCM
    • 3:30 PM - Arrive University of Virginia (UVA) / Charlottesville
      • Tour Alderman Library, Gilmer Hall / Chemistry Building
  • Thursday, May 21st -
    • 8:45 AM - Arrive Lake Anna State Park / Spotsylvania
      • Presentation by Department Conservation and Recreation on State Parks & tour
    • 10:45 AM - Depart Lake Anna for University of Mary Washington (UMW) / Fredericksburg
    • 11:30 AM - Arrive UMW & Tour Camus
    • 2:15 PM - Depart UMW for Capitol / Richmond
    • 3:30 PM - Arrive Richmond / Capital Tour ends

 

 

2015 INTERIM COMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULE

 
DATE TIME LOCATION
     
November 17th - 18th 8:00 AM
7:30 AM
(this is a change)		 Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles 14750 Conference Center Drive Chantilly, VA 20151 - Hotel Reservations
     
December 17th  9:30 a.m. Joint Mtg. w/ HFC & SF
House Room D, GAB
     

 

 

 

 

 

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