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H.680

An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Rep. Thomas Stevens , Rep. Laura Sibilia , Rep. Matthew Hill , Rep. Fred Baser , Rep. Paul Belaski , Rep. William Botzow II, Rep. Jessica Brumsted , Rep. Stephen Carr , Rep. Robin Chesnut-Tangerman , Rep. Kevin Christie , Rep. Brian Cina , Rep. Selene Colburn , Rep. Daniel Connor , Rep. Charles "Chip" Conquest , Rep. Sarah Copeland-Hanzas , Rep. Maureen Dakin , Rep. Johannah Donovan , Rep. Elizabeth Dunn , Rep. John Gannon , Rep. Diana Gonzalez , Rep. Sandy Haas , Rep. Helen Head , Rep. Lori Houghton , Rep. Mary Howard , Rep. Benjamin Jickling , Rep. Warren Kitzmiller , Rep. Diane Lanpher , Rep. Gabrielle Lucke , Rep. Curtis McCormack , Rep. Ruqaiyah "Kiah" Morris , Rep. Michael Mrowicki , Rep. Daniel Noyes , Rep. Jean O'Sullivan , Rep. Carol Ode , Rep. Kelly Pajala , Rep. Edward Read , Rep. Robin Scheu , Rep. Valerie Stuart , Rep. Linda Sullivan , Rep. Joseph "Chip" Troiano , Rep. Tommy Walz , Rep. Kathryn Webb , Rep. Cynthia Weed , Rep. Michael Yantachka
House Committee on Energy and Technology
1/23/2018 - Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
Sponsor(s)
Location
House Committee on Energy and Technology
Last Recorded Action
House 1/23/2018 - Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
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An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Detailed Status

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An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Roll Call History

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An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Committee Meetings

2017-2018 Legislative Session
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Meeting Full List

2017-2018 Legislative Session
Friday, January 26, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
8:30 AM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Introduction and Walk-through

Rep. Thomas Stevens, Sponsor
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
After House Floor

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Chad Marlow, Advocacy and Policy Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union
Harold Feld, Senior Vice President, Public Knowledge
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Clay Purvis, Director of Telecommunications and Connectivity, Department of Public Service
Charles Storrow, Partner, AT&T
Jeff Austin, Director of Government Relations, Fairpoint Communications
Christopher Curtis, Chief, Public Protection Division, Attorney General's Office

Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
3:00 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Lisa Thorne, Director of Government Relations, Verizon
Gerard Keegan, Assistant Vice President, State Legislative Affairs, CTIA
Christopher Curtis, Chief, Public Protection Division, Attorney General's Office

Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
2:15 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Christopher Curtis, Chief, Public Protection Division, Attorney General's Office
Clay Purvis, Director of Telecommunications and Connectivity, Department of Public Service
Jim Porter, Director for Public Advocacy, Department of Public Service
John Quinn, Secretary, Agency of Digital Services

Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
9:00 AM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Sarah Hofmann, Commissioner, Public Utility Commission
George Young, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
Ernesto Falcon, Legislative Counsel, Electronic Frontier Foundation
John Burke, Attorney
Carole Monroe, CEO, EC Fiber

Friday, February 9, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
9:00 AM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Miles Anton, Student

Thursday, February 15, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
2:30 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Max Meisler, Legislative Intern

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
1:00 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Zachary Tomanelli, Communications and Technology Director, VPIRG
1:30 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Clifford Duncan, Owner, Duncan Cable
2:00 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Michael Schirling, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
3:00 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont


Thursday, March 15, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
-

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Walk-through

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 16, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
1:45 PM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director, CCTV Center for Media & Democracy
Kevin Chap, Managing Partner, Velocity Media and the Vermont Production Counsel
Chris Rice, Lobbyist, Verizon

Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
10:00 AM

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Testimony and Committee Discussion

Christopher Curtis, Chief, Public Protection Division, Attorney General's Office
Corey Chase, Telecommunications Infrastructure Specialist, Department of Public Service
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Technology
10 min after floor

H.680 - An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

continued discussion

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Christopher Curtis, Chief, Public Protection Division, Attorney General's Office

An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Witnesses Who Testified

2017-2018 Legislative Session
House Committee on Energy and Technology
  • Miles Anton, Student
  • Jeff Austin, Director of Government Relations, Fairpoint Communications
  • John Burke, Attorney
  • Kevin Chap, Managing Partner, Velocity Media and the Vermont Production Counsel
  • Corey Chase, Telecommunications Infrastructure Specialist, Department of Public Service
  • Christopher Curtis, Chief, Public Protection Division, Attorney General's Office
  • Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director, CCTV Center for Media & Democracy
  • Clifford Duncan, Owner, Duncan Cable
  • Ernesto Falcon, Legislative Counsel, Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Harold Feld, Senior Vice President, Public Knowledge
  • Sarah Hofmann, Commissioner, Public Utility Commission
  • Gerard Keegan, Assistant Vice President, State Legislative Affairs, CTIA
  • Chad Marlow, Advocacy and Policy Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union
  • Max Meisler, Legislative Intern
  • Carole Monroe, CEO, EC Fiber
  • Jim Porter, Director for Public Advocacy, Department of Public Service
  • Clay Purvis, Director of Telecommunications and Connectivity, Department of Public Service
  • John Quinn, Secretary, Agency of Digital Services
  • Chris Rice, Lobbyist, Verizon
  • Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Michael Schirling, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
  • Rep. Thomas Stevens, Sponsor
  • Charles Storrow, Partner, AT&T
  • Lisa Thorne, Director of Government Relations, Verizon
  • Zachary Tomanelli, Communications and Technology Director, VPIRG
  • George Young, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission

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An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Committee of Conference Meetings

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Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to protecting consumers and promoting an open Internet in Vermont

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

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Act

No act information found for H.680 in the 2017-2018 Legislative Session.

Staff & Other Information

Staff
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel
Notes
The subject matter of this bill was incorporated into Act 169.

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