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Senate Committee on Finance
AGENDA
Room 6
March 19, 2019 - March 22, 2019
Last Updated 4/9/2019 1:57 PM
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
9:30 AM Senate Floor
1:30 PM S. 58 - An act relating to the State hemp program
Committee Discussion and Possible Vote
Cary Giguere, Policy Director, Public Health and Agricultural Resource Management
1:45 PM S. 149 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to vehicles and the Department of Motor Vehicles
Sen. Tim Ashe, Reporter
Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Smith, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
2:30 PM Confirmation of Governor's Appointment
Kaj Samsom, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
2:45 PM Confirmation of Governor's Appointment
June Tierney, Commissioner, Department of Public Service
3:00 PM Break
3:45 PM S. 131 - An act relating to insurance and securities
Adam Necrason, Lobbyist, Vermont Association for Justice
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, AARP Vermont
Jill Rickard, Director of Policy, Department of Financial Regulation
4:15 PM S. 117 - An act relating to the therapeutic use of cannabis
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
4:30 PM S. 113 - An act relating to the prohibition of plastic carryout bags, expanded polystyrene, and single-use plastic straws
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
1:00 PM Senate Floor
10 min after the floor S. 58 - An act relating to the State hemp program
Discussion and Vote
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Ryan Patch, Deputy Director, Water Quality Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
` S. 160 - An act relating to agricultural development
Introduction and Walk-through
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
4:00 PM S. 131 - An act relating to insurance and securities
Review of possible floor amendment
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
4:15 PM S. 149 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to vehicles and the Department of Motor Vehicles
Discussion and Vote
4:30 PM S. 117 - An act relating to the therapeutic use of cannabis
Jeffrey Wallin, Director,Vermont Crime Information Center, Department of Public Safety
Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, AIDS Service Organizations
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office - Invited
5:00 PM S. 163 - An act relating to housing safety and rehabilitation
Discussion and Walk-through
David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation
Thursday, March 21, 2019
1:00 PM Senate Floor
25 min after the floor S. 161 - An act relating to housing investments
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sen. Michael Sirotkin
Doug Hoffer, State Auditor, State Auditor's Office
Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Graham Campbell, Fiscal Analyst, Tax and Revenue, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Hollar, Director of Policy and Special Projects, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board
Gus Seelig, Executive Director, Vermont Housing & Conservation Board
Maura Collins, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
` S. 117 - An act relating to the therapeutic use of cannabis
Review Committee Amendment and Vote
` S. 160 - An act relating to agricultural development
Discussion and Possible Vote
Cathy Jamieson, Program Manager, WMPD Solid Waste Program, Department of Environmental Conservation
Ed McNamara, Director of Planning and Energy Resources Division, Department of Public Service
Friday, March 22, 2019
11:30 AM Senate Floor
1:30 PM S. 161 - An act relating to housing investments
Testimony
Dylan Zwicky, Lobbyist, Travel Technology Association
Nancy Owens, President, Housing Vermont
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Faith Brown at 802-828-2253 or fbrown@leg.state.vt.us