House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

 

AGENDA

 

Room 35

March 20, 2018 - March 23, 2018

Last Updated 3/22/2018 2:30 PM

 

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

8:50 AM                   H. 919 - An act relating to workforce development

Pugh Amendment

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Rep. Jean O'Sullivan, Co-Sponsor

 

9:00 AM                   One Stop Business Portal Presentation

Presented by Secretary of State's Office

Room 10

James Condos, Secretary of State

Seth Klaskin, Sales Executive, PCC, Inc.

Vishal Hanjan, Senior Solution Architect, PCC, Inc.

Anand Balasubramanian, Chief Technology Officer, PCC, Inc.

 

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   Caucuses

 

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

9:00 AM                   H. 143 - An act relating to automobile insurance requirements and transportation network companies

H. 725 - An act relating to the regulation of transportation network companies

Chris Maley, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice  VTAJ

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

9:15 AM                   S. 85 - An act relating to simplifying government for small businesses

Sen. Christopher A. Pearson, Sponsor

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office

Michael Schirling, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development

 

9:50 AM                   S. 94 - An act relating to promoting remote work and flexible work arrangements

Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Sponsor

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Michael Schirling, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development

 

10:30 AM                   Break

 

10:40 AM                   S. 180 - An act relating to the Vermont Fair Repair Act

Sen. Christopher A. Pearson, Sponsor

 

11:20 AM                   S. 206 - An act relating to business consumer protection for point-of-sale equipment leases

Sen. David Soucy, Reporter

Charity Clark, Assistant Attorney General

Christopher Curtis, Chief, Public Protection Division, Attorney General's Office

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Thursday, March 22, 2018

9:00 AM                   H. 482 - An act relating to consumer protection

Wendy Morgan, Attorney, VT Legal-Aid

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Hon. Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Office of Chief Superior Judge (9:30 AM)

Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association

Alan Bjerke, Creditor Attorney

Susan Steckel, Attorney, Steckel Law Office

Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Encore Capital Group

Bridget Morris, Lobbyist, Receivables Management Association

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Friday, March 23, 2018

9:00 AM                   H. 482 - An act relating to consumer protection

Committee Discussion, Markup

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

15 min. after Floor                   TBA

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   TBA

 

If you have any questions and comments, please contact

 Liz First Raddock at 802-828-2255 or lraddock@leg.state.vt.us