2023-2024 Session
Change SessionH.217 (Act 76)
An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- House 6/20/2023 - Delivered to Secretary of State on June 23, 2023
Bill/Resolution Text
- Other Text
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An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 1:00 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Introduction and walk-through
Rep. Michael Marcotte, Sponsor
Possible vote
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Thursday, February 23, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 1:00 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Cameron Wood, Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Department of Labor
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
James Feehan, Lobbyist, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Vote
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:00 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
potential vote
Rep. Jonathan Williams, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Daniel Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
Thursday, March 30, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 10:15 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Walk-through
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
Cameron Wood, Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Department of Labor
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
James Feehan, Lobbyist, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 11:00 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Rep. Jonathan Williams, Reporter
Kelly Massicotte, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice
Thursday, April 20, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 9:00 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
Kelly Massicotte, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice
Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
Thursday, April 27, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 10:10 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Mark-Up and Possible Vote
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Cameron Wood, Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Department of Labor
Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
James Feehan, Government Relations Director, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- After the Floor
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Walk-through and Possible Vote
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Cameron Wood, Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Department of Labor
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
James Feehan, Government Relations Director, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
Friday, May 5, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 2:00 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Walk-through and vote
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 4:15 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Committee Discussion and Possible Vote
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, May 11, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 6:00 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Patrick Titterton, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, May 12, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 9:00 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Walk-through of new draft
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 9:45 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Walk-through of childcare sections
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10 Mins After Floor
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Joint hearing with the House Committee on Ways and Means and the House Committee on Appropriations
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wood amendment
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, May 12, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 8:35 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
- 3:30 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, May 12, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 11:15 AM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Walk through and straw vote
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
Patrick Titterton, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 3:30 PM
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H.217 - An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Joint Hearing - Amendment
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Livestream: https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-ways-and-means
Committee Documents
An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Appropriations
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Patrick Titterton, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
- Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- James Feehan, Lobbyist, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Michael Marcotte, Sponsor
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
- Cameron Wood, Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Department of Labor
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
- Daniel Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Patrick Titterton, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Rep. Jonathan Williams, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
- James Feehan, Government Relations Director, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
- James Feehan, Lobbyist, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
- Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Kelly Massicotte, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice
- David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
- Rep. Jonathan Williams, Reporter
- Cameron Wood, Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Department of Labor
Senate Committee on Finance
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Fiscal notes and materials available on this web page are provided for informational purposes only, and may not comprise all materials received by the Vermont Legislature or the final fiscal information related to a specific bill. The Legislature is not responsible for the accuracy of any information in these materials, and their posting does not constitute approval or endorsement by the Legislature.
Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- H.217 (Act 76) – An act relating to child care, early education, workers’ compensation, and unemployment insurance, As passed by the General Assembly
- H.217 – An act relating to child care, early education, workers’ compensation, and unemployment insurance, As passed by the General Assembly
- H.217 – An act relating to child care, early education, workers’ compensation, and unemployment insurance, Senate proposal of amendment
- H.217 – An act relating to miscellaneous workers’ compensation amendments, As amended by the Senate Committee on Appropriations
- H.217 – An act relating to miscellaneous workers’ compensation amendments, As Introduced
No committee of conference members found for H.217 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.217 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for H.217 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
Act
An act relating to child care, early education, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2023-2024
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| 16 V.S.A. § 4010. Determination of weighted membership [Effective until July 1, 2024] |
| 16 V.S.A. § 4010. Determination of weighted long-term membership and per pupil education spending [Effective July 1, 2024] |
| 16 V.S.A. § 4010. Determination of weighted membership [Contingently effective July 1, 2026] |
| 21 V.S.A. § 640b. Request for preauthorization to determine if proposed benefits are necessary |
| 21 V.S.A. § 642. Temporary total disability benefits |
| 21 V.S.A. § 642. Temporary total disability benefits [Effective July 1, 2028] |
| 21 V.S.A. § 643a. Discontinuance of benefits |
| 21 V.S.A. § 643d. Work search; requirements; exceptions |
| 21 V.S.A. § 646. Temporary partial disability benefits |
| 21 V.S.A. § 646. Temporary partial disability benefits [Effective July 1, 2028] |
| 21 V.S.A. § 650. Payment; average wage; computation |
| 21 V.S.A. § 678. Costs; attorney's fees |
| 21 V.S.A. § 711. Workers' Compensation Administration Fund |
| 21 V.S.A. § 1256. Notification to the public |
| 21 V.S.A. § 1301. Definitions |
| 21 V.S.A. § 1301. Definitions [Effective July 1, 2024] |
| 21 V.S.A. § 1321. Contributions; taxable wage base changes |
| 32 V.S.A. § 10551. Purpose |
| 32 V.S.A. § 10552. Definitions |
| 32 V.S.A. § 10553. Contribution; rate; collection |
| 32 V.S.A. § 10554. Child Care Contribution Special Fund |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3512. Child Care Financial Assistance Program; eligibility |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3512. Child Care Financial Assistance Program; eligibility [Effective January 1, 2024] |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3512. Child Care Financial Assistance Program; eligibility [Effective April 1, 2024] |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3512. Child Care Financial Assistance Program; eligibility [Effective July 1, 2024] |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3512. Child Care Financial Assistance Program; eligibility [Effective October 1, 2024] |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3514. Payment to providers |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3514. Payment to providers [Effective January 2, 2024] |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3515. Child care quality and capacity incentive program [Effective July 1, 2024] |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3516. Child care waitlist and application fees |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3517. Child care tuition rates |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3518. Child care provider ownership disclosure |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3519. Diversity, equity, and inclusion |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3541. Scholarships for current early childhood providers |
| 33 V.S.A. § 3543. Student loan repayment assistance |
| 33 V.S.A. § 4605. Technical assistance; accountability |
Staff & Other Information
- Staff
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel
- Elizabeth St. James, Legislative Counsel
- Notes
- S.56 incorporated into H.217
