2023-2024 Session
Change SessionH.629 (Act 106)
An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/10/2024 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 13, 2024
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
Friday, January 5, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- After the Floor
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Tim Arsenault, VMCTA Legislative Committee
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Laura Sudoff, Community Action Taxpayer Assistance, Capstone Community Action
Charlie Gliserman, Advocacy Director, AARP VT
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:45 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Susan Senning, Staff Attorney, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Thursday, February 8, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:00 AM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Christopher D’Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Thursday, February 15, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:15 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, February 16, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:15 AM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Kevin O'Toole, Attorney, Dorset, VT
Janet Long, Collector of Delinquent Taxes, Greensboro, VT
John Gifford, Town Treasurer, Milton, VT
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:15 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:40 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
review of draft 5.3
- 2:40 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
potential vote
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, February 23, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Demrow Amendment
Rep. Carl Demrow, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:25 AM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
floor amendment
Rep. Michael McCarthy, Chair, Special Committee on Impeachment Inquiry
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 1:25 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
potential vote (straw poll)
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 2:20 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Introduction and Walk-through
Rep. Carl Demrow, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 1:30 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Continued Walk-through
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:10 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Testimony
Abby Shepard, Executive Policy Advisor, Department of Taxes
Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Thursday, March 28, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 4:00 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Chris Delia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Cheryl Hooker, Former Senator, Rutland County
Carol Dawes, Clerk-Treasurer, Barre City, Co-chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association Legislative Committee
Jeff Mobus, Town Manager, Springfield
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 1:30 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Kevin O'Toole, Attorney, Dorset
Alan Bjerke, Attorney, Burlington
Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Friday, April 5, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 1:30 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Committee Discussion
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 3:05 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Walk-through of New Draft and Testimony
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Thursday, April 11, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 1:50 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Mark-up
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:00 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Vote
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 1:05 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Introduction and Vote
Sen. Anne Watson, Reporter, Senate Government Operations Committee
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, April 25, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Senate proposal of amendment
Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:00 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Carol Dawes, Clerk-Treasurer, Barre City, Co-chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association Legislative Committee
- 2:25 PM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Alan Bjerke, Attorney, Burlington
Friday, April 26, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:28 AM
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H.629 - An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
vote
Committee Documents
An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Tim Arsenault, VMCTA Legislative Committee
- Alan Bjerke, Attorney, Burlington
- Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Christopher D’Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Carol Dawes, Clerk-Treasurer, Barre City, Co-chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association Legislative Committee
- Rep. Carl Demrow, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
- John Gifford, Town Treasurer, Milton, VT
- Charlie Gliserman, Advocacy Director, AARP VT
- Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Janet Long, Collector of Delinquent Taxes, Greensboro, VT
- Rep. Michael McCarthy, Chair, Special Committee on Impeachment Inquiry
- Kevin O'Toole, Attorney, Dorset, VT
- Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
- Susan Senning, Staff Attorney, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Laura Sudoff, Community Action Taxpayer Assistance, Capstone Community Action
- Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Sen. Anne Watson, Reporter, Senate Government Operations Committee
Senate Committee on Government Operations
- Alan Bjerke, Attorney, Burlington
- Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Carol Dawes, Clerk-Treasurer, Barre City, Co-chair, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association Legislative Committee
- Chris Delia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Rep. Carl Demrow, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
- Cheryl Hooker, Former Senator, Rutland County
- Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jeff Mobus, Town Manager, Springfield
- Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
- Kevin O'Toole, Attorney, Dorset
- Grace Pazdan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
- Abby Shepard, Executive Policy Advisor, Department of Taxes
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No fiscal documents found for H.629 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference members found for H.629 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.629 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for H.629 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
Act
An act relating to changes to property tax abatement and tax sales
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2023-2024
| Statute |
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| 24 V.S.A. § 1535. Abatement |
| 24 V.S.A. § 5144. Uniform notice form |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5252. Levy and notice of sale; securing property |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5253. Form of advertisement and notice of sale |
| 32 V.S.A. § 5260. Redemption |
| 32 V.S.A. § 6065. Forms; tables; notices [Effective until contingency met; see also 32 V.S.A. chapter 154 effective July 1, 2028 if contingency met, set out below] |
| 32 V.S.A. § 6065. Forms; tables; notices [Effective July 1, 2028 if contingency met; see also 32 V.S.A. chapter 154 effective until contingency met, set out above] |
