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  • Sen. Michael Sirotkin, Chair
  • Sen. Alison Clarkson, Vice Chair
  • Sen. Becca Balint
  • Sen. Randy Brock
  • Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Clerk

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

 

AGENDA

 

Via Zoom

May 11, 2021 - May 14, 2021

Last Updated 5/14/2021 9:55 AM

 

 

Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted.

               Please note that closed captions/transcripts are not completely accurate.

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

8:30 AM                   S. 79 - An act relating to improving rental housing health and safety

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

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   H. 157 - An act relating to registration of construction contractors

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Chris West, Owner, Eco Houses of Vermont

Matthew Cota, Executive Director, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association

 

9:45 AM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

8:30 AM                   H. 157 - An act relating to registration of construction contractors

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office

 

9:45 AM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, May 13, 2021

8:30 AM                   H. 157 - An act relating to registration of construction contractors

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

8:45 AM                   S. 79 - An act relating to improving rental housing health and safety

David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Josh Hanford, Commissioner, Department of Housing and Community Development

Shaun Gilpin, Housing Program Administrator, Department of Housing and Community Development

Michael Desrochers, Director, Division of Fire Safety, Department of Public Safety

Sarah Carpenter, Chair, Rental Housing Advisory Board

 

9:45 AM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, May 14, 2021

8:30 AM                   S. 79 - An act relating to improving rental housing health and safety

Josh Hanford, Commissioner, Department of Housing and Community Development

Shaun Gilpin, Housing Program Administrator, Department of Housing and Community Development

Michael Desrochers, Director, Division of Fire Safety, Department of Public Safety

Sarah Carpenter, Chair, Rental Housing Advisory Board

 

9:30 AM                   H. 159 - An act relating to community and economic development and workforce revitalization

Committee Discussion

 

9:55 AM                   Governor's Appointments

Vote on Appointees

 

10:00 AM                   Adjourn

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Nathan Raike at nraike@leg.state.vt.us