S.117 (Act 40)

An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Sponsors:

Last Recorded Action: 5/29/2025 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor 5/28/2025

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

9:15 AM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Monday, March 10, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

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S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

11:45 AM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Vote

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael Harrington, Commissioner, Department of Labor
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Appropriations

3:00 PM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Committee Discussion, Vote.

Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Sponsor, Chittenden-Southeast District
Sen. Alison Clarkson, Sponsor, Committee Representative
Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

10:00 AM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Introduction and Walk-through

Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Reporter
Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10 Minutes After the Floor

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Michael Harrington, Commissioner, Department of Labor
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
Robert Depper, General Counsel, Department of Labor

Friday, April 4, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

1:00 PM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Kelly Massicotte, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
James Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 18, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

10 Mins After the Floor

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Mark-up and Discussion

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kendal Smith, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Labor
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
James Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Vermont Association for Justice

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

10 Mins After the Floor

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Walk-through and Testimony on Amendment

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
Michael Harrington, Commissioner, Department of Labor
James Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Vermont Association for Justice
Susan Aronoff, Senior Planner and Policy Analyst, Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

3:00 PM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Amendment Draft Walk-through and Vote

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Ways and Means

2:30 PM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

possible vote

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Appropriations

1:00 PM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Walk through and vote

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on General and Housing

9:45 AM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

VOSHA section walk-through

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, May 16, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

9:40 AM

S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation

Updates

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel