H.666 (Act 96)

An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Sponsors: Rep. James Harrison , Rep. Thomas Burditt, Rep. Tesha Buss, Rep. William Canfield, Rep. Robin Chesnut-Tangerman, Rep. Paul Clifford, Rep. Katherine "Kari" Dolan, Rep. Mary Howard, Rep. Stephanie Jerome, Rep. Eric Maguire, Rep. Patricia McCoy, Rep. Jarrod Sammis, Rep. Charles "Butch" Shaw

Last Recorded Action: 5/1/2024 - House message: Governor approved bill on April 29, 2024

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024

Friday, January 12, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

2:00 PM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. James Harrison, Sponsor
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Aaron Ferenc, Interim Deputy Commissioner of Banking, Department of Financial Regulation
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Michael Sneyd, President of Resort Residential Development Division, Great Gulf Group

Friday, January 19, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

1:00 PM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Christopher Curtis, Director, Consumer Assistance Program, Vermont Attorney General's Office
Aaron Ferenc, Interim Deputy Commissioner of Banking, Department of Financial Regulation

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H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Committee Discussion
Mark-up and possible vote

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

9:45 AM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Surety bonds

Emily Brown, Deputy Commissioner of Insurance, Department of Financial Regulation, Insurance Division

10:25 AM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Committee discussion

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

1:00 PM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

James Feehan, Government Relations Director, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
Robin Faraone, Account and Bond Executive, Hickok and Boardman
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

11:00 AM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Maura Collins, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Friday, February 2, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

1:00 PM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Walk-through of new draft
Committee discussion

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

1:45 PM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Vote

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

9:00 AM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Introduction and walk-through

Rep. Stephanie Jerome, Reporter, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael Sneyd, President of Resort Residential Development Division, Great Gulf Group

Friday, April 5, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

10:00 AM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Testimony and vote

Mary Block, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Molly Mahar, President, Vermont Ski Areas Association

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

10:10 AM

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Harrison and Brock Amendment

Sen. Wendy Harrison, Reporter, Senate
Sen. Randy Brock, Reporter, Senate

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

10 Mins After Floor

H.666 - An act relating to escrow deposit bonds

Walk-through of Senate Proposal of Amendment

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Gwynn Zakov, Lobbyist, Great Gulf Group