2025-2026 Session
Change SessionS.135
An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
- Sponsor(s)
- Location
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 3/27/2025 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Thursday, April 3, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 2:30 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Walk-through
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:50 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Testimony
Joe Bergeron, President & CEO, Association of Vermont Credit Unions
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 2:10 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Testimony
Dan Swanson, Attorney, DC Swanson LLC
Maggie Lenz, Lobbyist, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Thursday, April 17, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:30 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Merideth Chaudoir, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 2:15 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Update and testimony
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Aaron Ferenc, Deputy Commissioner of Banking, Department of Financial Regulation
Dan Swanson, Attorney, DC Swanson LLC
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Steve Rauschenberger, The Electronic Payment Coalition
Committee Documents
An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
Senate Committee on Finance
- Joe Bergeron, President & CEO, Association of Vermont Credit Unions
- Merideth Chaudoir, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Aaron Ferenc, Deputy Commissioner of Banking, Department of Financial Regulation
- Maggie Lenz, Lobbyist, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Steve Rauschenberger, The Electronic Payment Coalition
- Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Dan Swanson, Attorney, DC Swanson LLC
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An act relating to credit card fees and requiring the acceptance of cash
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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