2015-2016 Session
Change SessionSenate Committee on Finance (Room 6)
The Senate Committee on Finance has jurisdiction over matters affecting the revenues of the State or its instrumentalities and relating to banks; trust companies; insurance; utility companies; and private and quasi-public corporations, including other companies subject to regulation by the Public Service Board.
Meeting Record
Thursday, April 28, 2016
- 8:40 AM
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VTel Build-out Update
- Michel Guite, President, V-Tel
 - David Weinstein, Policy Advisor, Senator Bernie Sanders
 
 - 10:00 AM
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DPS Practices
- Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
 - Jonathan Copans, Deputy Commissioner, Public Service Department
 
 - 10:30 AM
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Rate Payer Pilot Concept
- William Griffin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
 
 - 10:45 AM
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Telecom Issues
- Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
 - Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Public Service Department
 
 - 11:45 AM
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Hydroelectric Dams on Connecticut River
- Justin Johnson, Secretary, Agency of Administration
 - Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
 
 - 1:00 PM
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Senate Floor
 - 3:00 PM
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Telecom Issues
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T
 - Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights (VCDR)
 - Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Public Service Department
 - Warren Coleman, General Counsel, MMRVT
 
 - 4:15 PM
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H.355 - An act relating to licensing and regulating foresters
- BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
 - Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
 - Senator Jeanette K. White
 - Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
 
 - 5:20 PM
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Tax Collection
- Gregg Mousley, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Taxes
 - Rebecca Sameroff, Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
 
 
If you have any questions and comments, please contact Andrew Grenier at agrenier@leg.state.vt.us or at 828-2253