H.99 (Act 31)

An act relating to equal pay

Sponsors: Rep. Jill Krowinski , Rep. Mollie Burke, Rep. Sarah Buxton, Rep. Alison Clarkson, Rep. Joanna Cole, Rep. Patsy French, Rep. Diane Lanpher, Rep. Joan Lenes, Rep. Terence Macaig, Rep. Cynthia Martin, Rep. Curtis McCormack, Rep. Kristina Michelsen, Rep. Anne Mook, Rep. John Moran, Rep. Linda Myers, Rep. Jean O'Sullivan, Rep. Christopher Pearson, Rep. Paul Poirier, Rep. Ann Pugh, Rep. Kesha Ram, Rep. David Sharpe, Rep. Robert South, Rep. Thomas Stevens, Rep. Therese Taylor, Rep. George Till, Rep. Maida Townsend, Rep. Cyndy Weed, Rep. Suzi Wizowaty, Rep. Teo Zagar

Last Recorded Action: 5/14/2013 - Signed by Governor on 5/14/2013

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session

Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Ethan Allen Room

Rep. Jill Krowinski, Sponsor
Julio Thompson, Assistant Attorney General
Elaine McCrate, Associate Professor of Economics and Women's and Gender Studies, University of Vermont
Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
Andrea Cohen, Executive Director, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
Robert Appel, Executive Director, Human Rights Commission
Devon Ayers, Policy Committee, Vermont Worker's Center
2:00 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retail Association

Thursday, January 31, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
10:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Grocers' Association
Katina Cummings, Independent Health Planner
Julio Thompson, Assistant Attorney General

Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Robert Appel, Executive Director, Human Rights Commission
Cheryl Hanna, Professor of Law, Vermont Law School
11:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Flexible work schedules

Mark Kaufman, Advocacy Manager, Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL)

Thursday, February 7, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
1:30 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Room 10

Madeleine Kunin, Former Governor, State of Vermont
2:30 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Catherine Z. Davis, Director of Government & Media Relations, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce & GBIC
Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
Kate Duffy, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Attorney General's Office

Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
11:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Joel Cook, Director, Vermont National Education Association
Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
3:30 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Committee Discussion

Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Kate Duffy, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont

Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
8:30 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Suzanne McDowell, King Arthur Flour
9:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
4:30 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Beth Sachs, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
Chelsea Shamrock, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation

Thursday, February 14, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
-15 min. after floor

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, February 15, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
1:00 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Julio Thompson, Director, Attorney General's Office
Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
Robert Appel, Executive Director, Human Rights Commission

Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Committee discussion

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel
Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Julio Thompson, Director, Attorney General's Office
William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Robert Appel, Executive Director, Human Rights Commission

Thursday, March 14, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Committee discussion

Janet Doyle, Manager, International Business Machines
Andrea Cohen, Executive Director, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retail Association
Ed Larson, Executive Director, Barre Granite Association
Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Grocers' Association
Catherine Z. Davis, Director of Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce & GBIC
Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
Cathy Lamberton, Executive Vice President, Associated General Contractors
Chris Magnan, Associated General Contractors of Vermont
Jessica Gingras, Lobbyist, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Shawn Shouldice, Lobbyist, Capital Connections, LLC
Julio Thompson, Director, Attorney General's Office
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel
Kirby Keeton, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 15, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
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H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Final committee discussion and possible vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
9:30 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Committee discussion and vote on amendment proposed by House Judiciary Committee

Rep. Linda J. Waite-Simpson, Committee Liaison

Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
9:15 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Testimony, committee discussion, and vote on amendment from Rep. Bouchard

Rep. Bob Bouchard, Colchester
Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:00 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Testimony, discussion, and vote on amendment from Rep. Dickinson

Rep. Eileen "Lynn" Dickinson

Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
1:00 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Amendments

Rep. Eileen "Lynn" Dickinson
Rep. Bob Bouchard, Colchester

Thursday, April 11, 2013
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
8:30 AM

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Rep. Tom Stevens
Rep. Linda J. Waite-Simpson, Reporter
Julio Thompson, Director, Office of the Attorney General

Friday, April 12, 2013
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
10:30 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Elaine McCrate, Professor of Economics and Women's Studies, University of Vermont
Trudy Trombley, The Boutique, Stowe Merchantile
Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
Karen L. Richards, Executive Director, Vermont Human Rights Commission

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
10:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Andrea Cohen, Executive Director, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Grocers' Association
Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retail Association
Julio Thompson, Director, Office of the Attorney General
Karen L. Richards, Executive Director, Vermont Human Rights Commission

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
8:30 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Cathy Lamberton, Executive Vice President, Associated General Contractors
Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Janet Doyle, Manager, International Business Machines
Julio Thompson, Director, Office of the Attorney General
Jessica Gingras, Lobbyist, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Ed Larson, Executive Director, Barre Granite Association
William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
Kate Duffy, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
Phil Swanson, Town & Village Manager, Town of Woodstock
Julio Thompson, Director, Office of the Attorney General
Karen L. Richards, Executive Director, Vermont Human Rights Commission

Thursday, April 18, 2013
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
11:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Mark Up

Julio Thompson, Director, Office of the Attorney General
Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Jessica Gingras, Lobbyist, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Julio Thompson, Director, Office of the Attorney General

Thursday, May 2, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
10:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems

Friday, May 3, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Rep. Linda J. Waite-Simpson, Committee Liaison, Judiciary Committee
Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
1:45 PM

H.99 - An act relating to equal pay

Vote on Senate amendment