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House of Representatives
  • Rep. Marc Mihaly, Chair
  • Rep. Ashley Bartley, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Emilie Krasnow, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Elizabeth Burrows
  • Rep. Thomas "Tom" Charlton
  • Rep. Leonora Dodge
  • Rep. Deborah "Debbie" Dolgin
  • Rep. Mary E. Howard, Clerk
  • Rep. Saudia LaMont
  • Rep. Joseph Parsons
  • Rep. Gayle Pezzo

House Committee on General and Housing

 

AGENDA

 

Room 31 and Zoom

April 22, 2025 - April 25, 2025

Last Updated 4/18/2025 10:54 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-general-and-housing.

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Caucuses

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   Prop 3 - Declaration of Rights; right to collectively bargain

This public hearing will be held in room 10

 

3:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

9:00 AM                   School Building Reuse

Testimony

Peter Fairweather, President, Fairweather Consulting

Greg Gossens, Founding Partner, gbArchitecture

 

9:30 AM                   Break

 

10:00 AM                   S. 125 - An act relating to workers’ compensation and collective bargaining rights

Testimony

Teri Corsones, Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary - Invited

Joseph McNeil, Chief Labor Negotiator, State of Vermont - Invited

Sarah Mearhoff, Director of Advocacy and Communications, Associated General Contractors of Vermont - Invited

Michael Harrington, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Labor

Wanda Minoli, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services

Emily Kisicki, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services

David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Thursday, April 24, 2025

9:00 AM                   H. 169 - An act relating to amending the prohibitions against discrimination in public accommodations and housing

Committee discussion and mark-up

Cameron Wood, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:00 AM                   Committee Meeting

TBA

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Friday, April 25, 2025

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   S. 125 - An act relating to workers’ compensation and collective bargaining rights

Walk-through and mark-up

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

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.

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Magali Stowell Aleman at mstowellaleman@leg.state.vt.us