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House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
AGENDA
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September 15, 2020 - September 18, 2020
Last Updated 9/18/2020 3:13 PM
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
10:00 AM FLOOR
11:00 AM S. 352 - An act relating to making certain amendments to the Front-Line Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program
Discussion and Vote on S.352 Amendments.
Walk Through of S. 353.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
Chloe Wexler, Joint Fiscal Office
1:00 PM Break
3:00 PM S. 353 - An act relating to expanding the Front-Line Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program
Continued Discussion.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
3:45 PM Adjourn
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
10:30 AM S. 353 - An act relating to expanding the Front-Line Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program
Markup and Vote of S.352 and S.353.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
11:30 AM Committee Discussion
Update on the $30 Voucher Program from the Department of Tourism.
Heather Pelham, Commissioner, Department of Tourism and Marketing, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Rep. Mary S. Hooper, House Committee on Appropriations
Rep. Catherine Toll, Appropriations Committee
12:15 PM Break
2:00 PM FLOOR
4:00 PM Adjourn
Thursday, September 17, 2020
11:00 AM Committee Discussion
Department of Labor Regarding the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and Penalty Weeks.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
Cameron Wood, Director, Unemployment Insurance Division, Department of Labor
Mat Barewicz, Economic & Labor Market Information Chief, Department of Labor
Michael Harrington, Commissioner, Department of Labor
1:25 PM Break
2:00 PM FLOOR
4:00 PM Adjourn
Friday, September 18, 2020
9:00 AM Committee Discussion
Markup and Possible Vote on Unemployment Insurance Proposals.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
Matt Musgrave, Government Affairs Director, Associated General Contractors of Vermont
Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Charles Martin, Government Affairs Director, VT Chamber of Commerce
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Chloe Wexler, Joint Fiscal Office
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
10:00 AM FLOOR
2:00 PM S. 352 - An act relating to making certain amendments to the Front-Line Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program
Discussion Regarding the Till Amendment for Resident Physicians.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. George W. Till, Sponsor, House Committee on Ways and Means
Rep. Catherine Toll, Appropriations Committee
Chloe Wexler, Joint Fiscal Office
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
2:25 PM Return to FLOOR
- Adjourn
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