2015-2016 Session
Change SessionH.873 (Act 134)
An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- House 5/6/2016 - Signed by Governor on 5/25/16
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An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Detailed Status
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Roll Call History
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Committee Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:00 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, March 10, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Mary Peterson, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
Candace Morgan, Director of Policy, Outreach and Legislative Affairs, Department of Taxes
Rebecca Sameroff, Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst: Revenue & Tax, Joint Fiscal Office
- 9:30 AM
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Rep Patricia Komline
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst: Revenue & Tax, Joint Fiscal Office
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
John Pelletier, Director, Center for Financial Literacy, Champlain College
Mark Young, First National Bank, Orwell
Thomas Gallagher, President & CEO, People's Trust Company
- 2:00 PM
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Gregory Conley, President, American Vaping Association
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 11:45 AM
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Employer Assessment &
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Provider Tax for Ambulance Services
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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Amendments
Rep. Steven Berry
Rep. Oliver Olsen
Rep Alyson Eastman
Thursday, March 24, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:45 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Employer Assessment amendment
Rep. Alyson Eastman
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 10:00 AM
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Ambulance Provider Fee
Rep. Oliver Olsen
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 11:00 AM
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E-Cigarette Tax
Rep. George W. Till
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, MMR
Thursday, March 24, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 11:30 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Rep. Olson's amendment re ambulance
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:30 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Walk-through
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 2:00 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Section 20
Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- 2:25 PM
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Sections 27, 28 and 32
Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
Fuel Gross Receipts Tax
Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Vermont Community Action Partnership
- 3:10 PM
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Sections 22-24
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, Internet Coalition
- 3:30 PM
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Section 25
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:55 PM
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Section 10
Mary Peterson, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
- 4:25 PM
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Municipal Parking Garage Taxation
Seth Leonard, Mayor, City of Winooski
Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Douglas Farnham, Director of Property Valuation and Review, Department of Taxes
Thursday, April 7, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 2:20 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Sections 22-24
Paul Bruhn, Executive Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:00 PM
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Bank Franchise Tax (Section 29)
Michael Seaver, President, People's United Bank
Geoff Hesslink, CEO, Merchant's Bank
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:00 PM
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Home Health Agencies & Provider Tax
Rep. Carolyn Whitney Branagan
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Nick McCardle, Division Director, Bayada Home Health Care
Peter Cobb, Director, VNAs of Vermont
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 4:15 PM
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Section 22-24
William Griffin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Thursday, April 14, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:25 PM
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Section 29
Cheryl Fatnassi, CEO, Opportunities Credit Union
Bob Morgan, CEO, North Country Federal Credit Union
- 3:50 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Walk-through and Mark-up
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
Dirk Anderson, Counsel, Vermont Department of Labor
Thomas Tomasi, Administrative Services Director, Department of Labor
- 4:45 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Walk-through and Mark-up
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, April 15, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:25 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Section 25
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
- 2:05 PM
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Sections 26a-26c
Drew Hazelton, Chief of Operations, Rescue Inc. of Brattleboro
- 2:45 PM
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Walk-through and Mark-up continued
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Candace Morgan, Director of Policy, Outreach and Legislative Affairs, Department of Taxes
Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:15 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Franchise Tax Increase
Thomas Leavitt, President and CEO, Northfield Savings Bank
Sarah Cowan, Senior Vice President, National Bank of Middlebury
- 3:15 PM
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EB5 Update
Pat Moulton , Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
- 4:00 PM
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LIHEAP and Weatherization
Kenneth Schatz, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Geoff Wilcox, Staff, Office of Economic Opportunity, Department for Children and Families
Robert Arnell, Director, Fuel Assistance, Department for Children and Families
Erhard Mahnke, Executive Director, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition
Warren Coleman, General Counsel, MMRVT
- 5:15 PM
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Sections 25a and 26 / Employer Assessment
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Parker Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Ski Areas Association
Betsy Bishop, President, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Dan Barlow, Public Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
Lindsay DesLauriers, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Main Street Alliance of VT
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 10:05 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Employer Assessment
Devon Green, Special Counsel for Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Thursday, April 21, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 6:45 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, April 22, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 10:30 AM
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Tax Exemption for Fraternity and Sorority Houses
Sarah Holmes, Student, UVM
Jason Maulucci, Student, UVM
Andrew Dazzo, Student, UVM
- 2:45 PM
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Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Monday, April 25, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 12:00 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Meals and Rooms Tax: Room Remarketers
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Mary Peterson, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
- 12:45 PM
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Health Care Advocate Amendment
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 11:50 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
S.175 Implementation of 2016 Amendment
Sen. Anthony Pollina
- 12:30 PM
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Fraternity and Sorority Amendment
Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 4:00 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 5:00 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Abby Shepard, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:30 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 1:30 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Committee Vote
Monday, May 2, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 10:00 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE in Senate Finance
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
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10:30 AM
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 10:45 AM
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COMMITTEE CONFERENCE in Senate Finance
- 5:00 PM
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CONFERENCE COMMITTE in Senate Finance
Thursday, May 5, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
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An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes - CONFERENCE COMMITTEE in Senate Finance
5:15 PM
Thursday, May 5, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 5:15 PM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE in Senate Finance
Committee Documents
An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Witnesses Who Testified
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Rep. Steven Berry
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Gregory Conley, President, American Vaping Association
- Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
- Rep. Alyson Eastman
- Rep Alyson Eastman
- Thomas Gallagher, President & CEO, People's Trust Company
- Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Rep Patricia Komline
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, MMR
- Candace Morgan, Director of Policy, Outreach and Legislative Affairs, Department of Taxes
- Rep. Oliver Olsen
- John Pelletier, Director, Center for Financial Literacy, Champlain College
- Mary Peterson, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
- Rebecca Sameroff, Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Abby Shepard, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
- Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst: Revenue & Tax, Joint Fiscal Office
- Rep. George W. Till
- Mark Young, First National Bank, Orwell
Senate Committee on Finance
- Dirk Anderson, Counsel, Vermont Department of Labor
- Robert Arnell, Director, Fuel Assistance, Department for Children and Families
- Dan Barlow, Public Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- Betsy Bishop, President, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- Rep. Carolyn Whitney Branagan
- Paul Bruhn, Executive Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Peter Cobb, Director, VNAs of Vermont
- Warren Coleman, General Counsel, MMRVT
- Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- Sarah Cowan, Senior Vice President, National Bank of Middlebury
- Andrew Dazzo, Student, UVM
- Lindsay DesLauriers, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Main Street Alliance of VT
- Douglas Farnham, Director of Property Valuation and Review, Department of Taxes
- Cheryl Fatnassi, CEO, Opportunities Credit Union
- Devon Green, Special Counsel for Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
- Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- William Griffin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Drew Hazelton, Chief of Operations, Rescue Inc. of Brattleboro
- Geoff Hesslink, CEO, Merchant's Bank
- Sarah Holmes, Student, UVM
- Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
- Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Vermont Community Action Partnership
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Thomas Leavitt, President and CEO, Northfield Savings Bank
- Seth Leonard, Mayor, City of Winooski
- Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons
- Erhard Mahnke, Executive Director, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition
- Jason Maulucci, Student, UVM
- Nick McCardle, Division Director, Bayada Home Health Care
- Bob Morgan, CEO, North Country Federal Credit Union
- Candace Morgan, Director of Policy, Outreach and Legislative Affairs, Department of Taxes
- Pat Moulton , Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
- Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
- Mary Peterson, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
- Sen. Anthony Pollina
- Parker Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Ski Areas Association
- Kenneth Schatz, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Michael Seaver, President, People's United Bank
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, Internet Coalition
- Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Thomas Tomasi, Administrative Services Director, Department of Labor
- Geoff Wilcox, Staff, Office of Economic Opportunity, Department for Children and Families
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No fiscal documents found for H.873 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Committee of Conference Members
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Committee of Conference Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
- 10:30 AM
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H.873 - An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Thursday, May 5, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
- 5:15 PM
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CONFERENCE COMMITTEE in Senate Finance
No committee of conference report found for H.873 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
Act
- Signed into law 5/25/2016
- As Enacted (ACT 134)
- Act Summary
An act relating to making miscellaneous tax changes
Statutes Affected
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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| 18 V.S.A. § 9607. Funding; allocation of expenses |
| 32 V.S.A. § 3102. Confidentiality of tax records |
| 32 V.S.A. § 3208. Administrative garnishment |
| 32 V.S.A. § 3754. Powers and duties of Board |
| 32 V.S.A. § 3755. Eligibility for use value appraisals |
| 32 V.S.A. § 3757. Land use change tax |
| 32 V.S.A. § 4041a. Reappraisal |
| 32 V.S.A. § 4465. Appointment of property valuation hearing officer; oath; pay |
| 32 V.S.A. § 4467. Determination of appeal |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5824. Adoption of federal income tax laws |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5836. Franchise tax on financial institutions |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5842. Return and payment of withheld taxes |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5912. Repealed. 2015, No. 134 (Adj. Sess.), § 13, eff. May 25, 2016. |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5915. Minimum tax |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5954. Filing of return and payment of tax |
| 32 V.S.A. § 6061. Definitions |
| 32 V.S.A. § 6069. Landlord certificate |
| 32 V.S.A. § 8146. Additional tax; refunds |
| 32 V.S.A. § 8521. Imposition and rate of tax |
| 32 V.S.A. § 8557. Vermont Fire Service Training Council |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9202. Definitions |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9248. Informational reporting |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9701. Definitions |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9711. Election by manufacturer or retailer |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9712. Notice requirements for noncollecting vendors |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9771. Imposition of sales tax |
| 33 V.S.A. § 1951. Definitions |
| 33 V.S.A. § 1959. Ambulance agency assessment |
| 33 V.S.A. § 2503. Fuel tax |
