H.208
An act relating to absence from work for health care and safety
Sponsors:
Rep. Jill Krowinski, Rep. Johannah Donovan
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Rep. Kevin Christie, Rep. Joanna Cole, Rep. George Cross, Rep. Susan Davis, Rep. Debbie Evans, Rep. Michelle Fay, Rep. William Frank, Rep. Patsy French, Rep. Warren Kitzmiller, Rep. Diane Lanpher, Rep. Joan Lenes, Rep. Terence Macaig, Rep. Linda Martin, Rep. Curtis McCormack, Rep. James McCullough, Rep. John Moran, Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Jean O'Sullivan, Rep. Christopher Pearson, Rep. Paul Poirier, Rep. Barbara Rachelson, Rep. Kesha Ram, Rep. David Sharpe, Rep. Robert South, Rep. Kristy Spengler, Rep. Thomas Stevens, Rep. George Till, Rep. Maida Townsend, Rep. Suzi Wizowaty, Rep. Michael Yantachka, Rep. Teo Zagar, Rep. Cyndy Weed
Location: House Committee on Appropriations
Last Recorded Action: 2/12/2014 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- Meghan Achilles, Put People First, St. Johnsbury
- Lynn Akey, Brattleboro
- Martha Attmed, Burlington
- Dan Barlow, Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- Dan Barlow, Public Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- Christine Birong-Smith, Middlebury
- Alice Blachly, Calais
- Nathan Blaise, Randolph
- Avery Book, Burlington
- Ray Bouffard, Owner, Georgia Market
- Andrew Brewer, Vermont Retail Association
- Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
- Geraldine Burke, Rutland
- Liza Cain, Owner, Red Hen Baking Company
- Pat Carey, Vermont Association of Staffing Services
- Mary Claire Carroll, Burlington Businsess and Professional Women (BPW)
- Nick Carter, VT Public Affairs Coordinator, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
- Jay Clarke, Vermont Grocers' Association
- Ilana Copel, Burlington
- Mari Cordes, Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals
- Millard Cox, Addison County Workers' Center
- Millard Cox, Ripton
- Claire Crisman, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
- Mary Crowley, Essex Junction
- Katina Cummings, Waterbury Center
- Catherine Z. Davis, Director of Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce & GBIC
- Lindsay DesLauriers, Public Policy Associate, Voices for Vermont's Children
- Ralph Deslauriers, Real Estate Developer, Burlington
- Rep. Dennis J. Devereux
- William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- John Dubie, South Hero
- Kirby Dunn, Executive Director, HomeShare Vermont
- Joan Eckley, Vermont Worker's Center
- Randy Edmunds, Barre
- Jeff Fannon, General Counsel, Vermont National Education Association
- Marie Froeschl, VT NEA
- Randy George, Red Hen Baking Company
- Jessica Gingras, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- Chuck Gregory, Vermont Workers' Center
- Frank Haines, Manchester
- Stephanie Hainley, Burlington Businsess and Professional Women (BPW)
- Wes Hamilton, Middlesex
- Bob Hard, Barre Town, VT
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Grocers' Association
- James Haslam, Executive Director, Vermont Worker's Center
- Heather Hassett, Vermont Early Educators United
- Kelsy Henne, Vermont Worker's Center
- Steph Holdridge, Burlington
- Allison Hooper, Co-owner, Vermont Creamery
- David Huber, Legislative Counsel
- Sweeney Kane, Montpelier
- Andy Karwocki, ADA Traffic Control
- Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Todd Keyworth, North Hero
- Jennifer Kimmich, Alchemist Brewery
- John King, Vice President, Foley Distributing
- Tom Kingston, Colchester
- Earl Koopercamp, Barre
- Rep. Jill Krowinski, Sponsor
- Karen Lafayette, VLIAC
- Cathy Lamberton, Executive Vice President, Associated General Contractors
- Ed Larson, Executive Director, Barre Granite Association
- Nathan Lavery, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Jim Lazarus, Sr. Vice President, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
- Amy Lester, Plainfield
- Amy Lester, Guidance Counselor
- Sheila Linton, Brattleboro
- Kate Maguire, Vermont Worker's Center
- George Malek, President
- George Malek, President, Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- Corey Mallon, RN, Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals
- Bekah Mandell, Vermont Workers' Center
- Gina Mangiafico, Vermont Worker's Center
- Jeff Martell, Granite Industries of Vermont
- Shelly Martin, President, VSEA
- Fred McCullough, Mccullough Crushing
- David Mcknelly, Newbury
- Gini Milkey, Director, Community of Vermont Elders (COVE)
- Paul Millman, Owner, Chroma Technology
- Stephen Monahan, Director Workers' Compensation and Safety Division, Department of Labor
- Paula Mongeon, Winooski
- Mary Montgomery, AFSCME
- Ashley Moore, Vermont Worker's Center
- Ashley Moore, Vermont Worker's Center, Burlington
- Melinda Moulton, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- Gail Mulcahy, Barre
- Charlie Murphy, Vermont Worker's Center
- Mark Nicholson , Associated General Contractors
- Brad Peduzzi, Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals
- Roth Perry, Courtland Construction
- Avery Pittman, for Fred Barnes, Middlebury
- Mike Plageman, Owner, Plageman, Gagnon & Daughters
- Deb Ploof, Supervisor, Sodexo
- Philip Ploof , Sodexo
- Jeff Provost, Owner, The Dock Doctors, Ferrisburgh
- Rep. Paul Ralston, Middlebury
- Desiree Roberts, Monkton
- Susan Rusten, VT NEA
- Beth Sachs, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
- Janice Santiago, Woman Helping Battered Woman
- Chris Schroth, Glover
- Ellen Schwartz, Brattleboro
- Stephanie Seguino, Professor of Economics
- Amanda Sheppard, Middlebury
- Marc Sherman, Outdoor Gear Exchange
- Marc Sherman, Vermont Retail Association
- Ivan Smith, Vermont Worker's Center
- Blaise Stauch, Vermont Workers' Center
- Daniel Stein, Calais
- Julian Stephens, General Manager, Stephens Precision, Inc.
- Dawn Tatro, GW Tatro Construction
- Dawn Terrill, Janitech
- Laura Tyrell, Woodbury
- Pat Ullom, Orwell
- Pat Ullom, Vermont Worker's Center
- Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retail Association
- Auburn Watersong, Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Auburn Watersong, Economic Justice Specialist, Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Sarah Weintraub, for herself and Amber Labreque, Put People First, St. Johnsbury
- Ruben Whittemore, Chittenden County Self-Advocacy and Support Group
- Burton Wilcke, Vermont Public Health Association
- Burton Wilcke, UVM, Vermont Public Health Association
- Shannon Zimmerman, G.S. Precision
Vermont Child Poverty Council
- Daniel Barrow, Public Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retail Association