Senate Committee on Finance

 

AGENDA

 

Room 6 and Zoom

March 26, 2024 - March 29, 2024

Last Updated 3/28/2024 5:30 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-finance.

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

1:30 PM                   School Merger Discussion

Heather Bouchey, Ph.D., Interim Secretary, Agency of Education

Emily Simmons, General Counsel, Agency of Education

 

2:00 PM                   H. 861 - An act relating to reimbursement parity for health care services delivered in person, by telemedicine, and by audio-only telephone

Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation

Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (2:30 PM)

Mary Kate Mohlman, Director, Vermont Public Policy, Bi-State Primary Care Association (2:45 PM)

 

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

After the floor                     S. 310 - An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency

Proposal of amendment

Sen. Ruth Hardy, Reporter, Senate Government Operations Committee

 

Thursday, March 28, 2024

3:00 PM                   Telecom Discussion

Amendment walk-through and discussion

Barb Neal, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board

Stephen Whitaker, Concerned Citizen, Montpelier

 

Friday, March 29, 2024

1:30 PM                   Introduction of PUC Chair

Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission

 

-                                   H. 546 - An act relating to administrative and policy changes to tax laws

Walk-through

Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   H. 861 - An act relating to reimbursement parity for health care services delivered in person, by telemedicine, and by audio-only telephone

Discussion and possible vote

 

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 Zane Buckminster at zbuckminster@leg.state.vt.us