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House of Representatives
  • Rep. Michael Marcotte, Chair
  • Rep. Stephanie Jerome, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Logan Nicoll, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Jim Carroll
  • Rep. Heather Chase
  • Rep. Abbey Duke
  • Rep. Edye Graning
  • Rep. Monique Priestley, Clerk
  • Rep. Jarrod Sammis
  • Rep. Kirk White
  • Rep. Jonathan Williams

House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

 

AGENDA

 

Room 35 and Zoom

April 30, 2024 - May 3, 2024

Last Updated 5/3/2024 3:32 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-commerce-and-economic-development.

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

9:00 AM                   Restaurant Meals Program

Teddy Waszazack, Legislative Policy Lead, Hunger Free Vermont

Amy Shollenberger, Lobbyist, Hunger Free Vermont

 

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Lunch and Caucuses

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

9:00 AM                   FY25 Budget

BEGAP program

Cassie Polhemus, Chief Executive Officer, Vermont Economic Development Authority

Melissa Bounty, Executive Director, Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation

 

-                                   Break

 

10:30 AM                   Agency of Education

Introduction to the Interim Secretary of Education

Zoie Saunders, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education

 

-                                   FY25 Budget

BEGAP program

Committee discussion

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

10 Mins After Floor                   FY25 Budget

Committee discussion

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, May 2, 2024

9:10 AM                   An act relating to revising the delivery and governance of the Vermont workforce system

H.707

Walk-through of Senate proposal of amendment

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   An act relating to age-appropriate design code

S.289

Walk-through of new draft

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Friday, May 3, 2024

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

-                                   Agenda

 

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.

 

Should you require accessibility services, please click here and note that requests should be made 48 hours in advance of testimony.

 

 

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Andrew Hegarty at ahegarty@leg.state.vt.us