House Committee on Ways and Means

AGENDA

Virtual Meeting

April 6, 2021 - April 9, 2021

Last Updated 4/9/2021 9:49 AM

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

10:00 AM                   FLOOR

After the floor                     Caucuses and Lunch

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

9:00 AM                   S. 53 - An act relating to exempting feminine hygiene products from the Vermont Sales and Use Tax

Sen. Christopher A. Pearson, Sponsor

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Laura Strausfeld, Co-Founder, Period Equity

Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women

Iris Hsiang, Student Essex High School, Students Demand Action (9:30 AM)

-                                   H. 260 - An act relating to requiring menstrual hygiene products in public school restrooms for grades six through 12 and in correctional facilities

Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

10:15 AM                   Break

10:30 AM                   Discussion

continuing discussion on S.53 and H.260

11:00 AM                   Revenue Update

Stephen Klein, Chief Legislative Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

12:00 PM                   Lunch

1:15 PM                   FLOOR

1:45 PM                   H. 157 - An act relating to registration of construction contractors

Stevens Amendment

Rep. Thomas Stevens, House Committee on General, Housing & Military Affairs

Thursday, April 8, 2021

9:00 AM                   S. 53 - An act relating to exempting feminine hygiene products from the Vermont Sales and Use Tax

including Corporate Tax Reform and DFR fees

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

10:50 AM                   Sales Tax

Discussion

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

12:00 PM                   Lunch

1:15 PM                   FLOOR

After the floor                     S. 53 - An act relating to exempting feminine hygiene products from the Vermont Sales and Use Tax

Sales Tax on Pre-Written Software

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Abby Shepard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 9, 2021

9:00 AM                   S. 53 - An act relating to exempting feminine hygiene products from the Vermont Sales and Use Tax

Corporate Tax and DFR Fees

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Abby Shepard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

9:30 AM                   FLOOR

10:30 AM                   S. 53 - An act relating to exempting feminine hygiene products from the Vermont Sales and Use Tax

DFR Fees Corporate Tax

Michael Pieciak, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation

Craig Bolio, Commissioner, VT Department of Taxes

Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce

11:15 AM                   H. 446 - An act relating to miscellaneous natural resources and development subjects

Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

12:00 PM                   Lunch