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Senate Committee on Finance
AGENDA
Room 6
February 27, 2018 - March 2, 2018
Last Updated 3/2/2018 3:00 PM
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
9:30 AM Senate Convenes
1:30 PM S. 154 - An act relating to exempting trailers in storage from the property tax
Markup & Possible Vote
Douglas Farnham, Director and Tax Research Economist, Department of Taxes
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:00 PM S. 118 - An act relating to making building energy performance visible
Committee Discussion
2:30 PM Break
3:00 PM Payment Differential and Provider Reimbursement
Update
Jessica Holmes, Ph.D., Board Member, Green Mountain Care Board
3:30 PM S. 174 - An act relating to the Exchange special enrollment period for pregnancy
Walk thru of bill by drafter
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Fisher, Chief Advocate, Office of Health Care Advocate, Vt. Legal Aid
3:45 PM Miscellaneous Changes to the Medicaid Program and the Department of Vermont Health Access
S. 262 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to the Medicaid program and the Department of Vermont Health Access
Sections 5 & 7
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Adaline Strumolo, Health Care Director, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
Ashley Berliner, Director of Health Care Policy, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
Michael Fisher, Chief Advocate, Office of Health Care Advocate, Vt. Legal Aid
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
1:00 PM Senate Convenes
-15 mins after floor S. 224 - An act relating to co-payment limits for visits to chiropractors
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Adaline Strumolo, Health Care Director, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Aimee Koch, Executive Director, VCA
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
- S. 154 - An act relating to exempting trailers in storage from the property tax
Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Thursday, March 01, 2018
1:00 PM Senate Convenes
-15 mins after the floor S. 260 - An act relating to funding the cleanup of State waters
Walk thru of bill by drafter
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- S. 224 - An act relating to co-payment limits for visits to chiropractors
Vote
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- S. 154 - An act relating to exempting trailers in storage from the property tax
Vote
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, March 02, 2018
11:30 PM Senate Convenes
1:30 PM S. 192 - An act relating to transferring the professional regulation of law enforcement officers from the Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council to the Office of Professional Regulation
BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- S. 174 - An act relating to the Exchange special enrollment period for pregnancy
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Adaline Strumolo, Health Care Director, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) - Phone
Michael Fisher, Chief Advocate, Office of Health Care Advocate, Vt. Legal Aid
3:00 PM S. 260 - An act relating to funding the cleanup of State waters
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
If you have any questions and comments, please contact
Cheryl Ewen Jette at 828-2253 or cjette@leg.state.vt.us
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