Annual Senate Finance Committee Retreat on Fiscal Issues Facing the Commonwealth

2009 Meeting: November 19-20, 2009 at the

Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel & Waterfront Conference Center, 425 Water Street
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
Phone: 757-673-3000 / 1-888-839-1775
Click here for link to hotel. Agenda.

Thursday, November 19, 2009:

Welcome and Opening Remarks (12:45 p.m.)

• The Honorable Charles J. Colgan, Chairman

2010 Session Budget and Revenue Outlook

(1:00- 2:00 p.m.)

• 2010 Budget Outlook, Betsey Daley, Staff Director
• Revenue Outlook, Becky Covey, Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Panel Discussion: State and Local Relationships
(2:00 - 3:00 p.m.)

• Suzette P. Denslow
  Chief of Staff, Mayor of Richmond
• L. Kimball Payne
  City Manager, Lynchburg
• Stewart D. Roberson
  Superintendent, Hanover Co. Public Schools

Break (3:00 - 3:15)

Public Education (3:15 - 4:00 p.m.)

• Sarah Herzog, Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Adult Corrections (4:00 - 4:45 p.m.)

• Dick Hickman, Deputy Staff Director

Friday, November 20, 2009:

Meeting Convenes (8:00 a.m.)

• The Honorable Charles J. Colgan, Chairman

State Employee Compensation (8:15 - 9:00 a.m.)

• Bill Echelberger, Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Health and Human Resources (9:00 - 9:45 a.m.)

• Joe Flores, Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Natural Resources (9:45 - 10:30 a.m.)

• Clyde Cristman, Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Higher Education (10:30 - 11:15 a.m.)

• April Kees, Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Transportation (11:15 - 12:00 noon)

• Jason Powell, Legislative Fiscal Analyst