H.639

An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Sponsors: Rep. Thomas Stevens , Rep. Peter Anthony, Rep. Sarah "Sarita" Austin, Rep. Daisy Berbeco, Rep. Lucy Boyden, Rep. Jessica Brumsted, Rep. R. Scott Campbell, Rep. Melanie Carpenter, Rep. Kevin Christie, Rep. Brian Cina, Rep. Esme Cole, Rep. Leonora Dodge, Rep. Robert "Bobby" Farlice-Rubio, Rep. James Harrison, Rep. Robert Hooper, Rep. Mary Howard, Rep. Emilie Krasnow, Rep. Kate Lalley, Rep. Kate Logan, Rep. Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, Rep. Carol Ode, Rep. Kelly Pajala, Rep. Avram Patt, Rep. Monique Priestley, Rep. Laura Sibilia, Rep. Gabrielle Stebbins, Rep. David Templeman, Rep. Joseph "Chip" Troiano, Rep. Kirk White, Rep. Jonathan Williams

Location: Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

Last Recorded Action: 3/27/2024 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
Friday, January 12, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
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H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. Thomas Stevens, Sponsor
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
1:15 PM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Testimony will be on both H.639 and H.556

Angela Zaikowski , Director, Vermont Landlord Association
James Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
11:00 AM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Friday, March 1, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
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H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Committee discussion

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
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H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Angela Zaikowski , Director, Vermont Landlord Association
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
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H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Committee Discussion

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:30 PM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Committee Discussion

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
1:15 PM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Discussion and possible vote

Rebecca Pfeiffer, State Floodplain Manager & VT NFIP Coordinator, Agency of Natural Resources
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 15, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
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H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Discussion and possible vote

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:15 PM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Discussion and possible vote

Meg Larraine Fuerst, Representative, Action Circles
Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
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H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Amendments

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Mark Higley, Amendment Sponsor
Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Meg Larraine Fuerst, Representative, Action Circles
Friday, March 22, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on General and Housing
9:00 AM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Amendments

Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Meg Larraine Fuerst, Representative, Action Circles
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
10:30 AM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Walk-through and testimony

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jeff Moreau, Executive Director, Vermont Alliance for Recovery Residences
Sarah Mekos, Board Member, Vermont Alliance for Recovery Residences, Person in Recovery
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
10:30 AM

H.639 - An act relating to flood risk disclosure, accessibility standards for State-funded residential construction, housing accountability, and recovery residence evictions

Testimony

Brenda Siegel, Executive Director, End Homelessness Vermont
Susan Aranoff, Senior Planner and Policy Analyst, Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council