House Committee on Ways and Means

 

AGENDA

 

Room 34 and Zoom

January 18, 2022 - January 21, 2022

Last Updated 4/21/2022 2:11 PM

 

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

10:00 AM                   FLOOR

 

After the Floor                     Caucuses

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   Governor's Budget Address

House Floor

 

2:15 PM                   Governor's Budget Address Discussion

Craig Bolio, Commissioner, VT Department of Taxes (2:30 PM)

 

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

9:00 AM                   H. 510 - An act relating to creating a Vermont child tax credit

Amy Matsui, Director of Income Security and Senior Counsel, National Women's Law Center

Stephanie Yu, Policy Analyst, Public Assets Institute

Michelle Fay, Executive Director, Voices for Vermont's Children

 

10:00 AM                   Break

 

10:15 AM                   H. 604 - An act relating to valuation of time-share projects

Rep. Heidi E. Scheuermann, Sponsor of amendment, House Committee on Energy and Technology

Tom Vickery, Board of Directors, Vermont Assessors & Listers Association

 

10:30 AM                   Governor's Budget Address Discussion

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   H. 701 - An act relating to cannabis license fees

walk-thru

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

2:30 PM                   H. 738 - An act relating to technical and administrative changes to Vermont’s tax laws

Rebecca Sameroff, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Taxes

Will Baker, Director of Legal Unit, Department of Taxes

 

3:00 PM                   FLOOR

 

Thursday, January 20, 2022

9:00 AM                   S. 287 - An act relating to improving student equity by adjusting the school funding formula and providing education quality and funding oversight

Catherine Benham, Chief Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

11:15 AM                   Consensus Revenue Forecast Discussion

Tom Kavet, Legislative Economist, Kavet, Rockler & Associates, LLC

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   Treasurer Updates - Rescheduled due to technical difficulties

Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer

 

2:00 PM                   Break

 

2:15 PM                   H. 701 - An act relating to cannabis license fees

Rule making

Brynn Hare, Executive Director, Cannabis Control Board

 

3:00 PM                   FLOOR

 

Friday, January 21, 2022

9:30 AM                   FLOOR

Trainings for House Members follows the Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch