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House Committee on General and Housing
AGENDA
Room 31 and Zoom
January 31, 2023 - February 3, 2023
Last Updated 2/3/2023 3:09 PM
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-general-and-housing.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
10:00 AM House Floor
- Lunch and Caucuses
1:00 PM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Walk-through
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Continuation from above
- Adjourn
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
9:15 AM Basic Needs and Livable Wage
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Ellen Kahler, Executive Director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM Basic Needs and Livable Wage
Continuation from above
11:15 AM Lunch
12:00 PM Caucus of the Whole
1:15 PM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Fiscal modeling
Patrick Titterton, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM Mental Health Advocacy Day
Committee will briefly hear about the affordable housing and homelessness study of Washington County as well as data released related to families and housing in the State of Vermont's Children Report.
Dan Towle, President, Parker Advisors
Dora Levinson, Research and Data Director, Building Bright Futures State Advisory Council
3:00 PM House Floor
Thursday, February 2, 2023
9:15 AM Probing Equity Questions
Technique for an equity lens
Rep. Elizabeth Burrows, Social Equity Caucus
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Committee discussion
10:45 AM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Continuation of walk-through
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Completion of walk-through followed by testimony
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michelle Fay, Executive Director, Voices for Vermont's Children
Kara Casey, Director of Economic Development, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
1:45 PM Break
2:00 PM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Continuation of testimony
3:00 PM House Floor
Friday, February 3, 2023
9:30 AM House Floor
10 min after Floor H. 111 - An act relating to workforce housing
Introduction
Rep. Katherine Sims, Sponsor
12:00 PM Lunch
1:15 PM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
David Dolginow , Co-founder, Vice President, Shacksbury Cider
Randy George, Co-owner, Red Hen Baking Company
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM H. 66 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave insurance
Continuation from above
- 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
Ron Wild at rwild@leg.state.vt.us