H.132 (Act 48)
An act relating to adopting protections against housing discrimination for victims of domestic and sexual violence
Sponsors:
Rep. Thomas Stevens
,
Rep. Matthew Birong, Rep. James Carroll, Rep. Selene Colburn, Rep. Charles "Chip" Conquest, Rep. Mari Cordes, Rep. Charen Fegard, Rep. Maxine Grad, Rep. Lori Houghton, Rep. John Killacky, Rep. Emilie Kornheiser, Rep. Martin LaLonde, Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Logan Nicoll, Rep. Robin Scheu, Rep. Maida Townsend, Rep. Rebecca White
Last Recorded Action: 5/29/2019 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 10, 2019
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2019-2020
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
- Emily Adams, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Unit
- Kara Casey, Housing and Economic Justice Specialist, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Foresta Castaneda, Transitional Housing Coordinator, WomenSafe
- Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Robert LaClair, Sponsor
- Shannon McMahon, Advocacy Coordinator, Voices against Violence
- Sarah Phillips, Director, Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity
- Chris Rice, Lobbyist, Vermont Apartment Owners Association, LLC
- Rep. Thomas Stevens, Sponsor
- Anne Ward, Executive Director, Sexual Assault Crisis Team
- Bor Yang, Executive Director, VT Human Rights Commission
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- Emily Adams, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Unit
- Margo Batsie, Director of Program Services, Steps to End Domestic Violence
- Kara Casey, Housing and Economic Justice Specialist, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Shannon McMahon, Advocacy Coordinator, Voices against Violence
- Chris Rice, Lobbyist, American Tort Reform Association
- Rep. Randall Szott, Reporter
- Bor Yang, Executive Director, VT Human Rights Commission