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The House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development considers matters relating to business organizations, including banking, insurance, corporations, workforce development, unemployment and workers' compensation insurance, and the industrial and internal development of the state, but excluding matters relating to transportation, utilities, telecommunications, and energy.

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  • H.35 - An act relating to adopting the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act
  • H.37 - An act relating to authorizing repossession of commercial property
  • H.47 - An act relating to requiring telemarketers to provide accurate caller identification information
  • H.83 - An act relating to unemployment compensation referee final decisions
  • H.85 - An act relating to captive insurance companies
  • H.112 - An act relating to automobile advertising
  • H.119 - An act relating to the classification of employees and independent contractors
  • H.137 - An act relating to workers’ compensation premiums
  • H.142 - An act relating to life insurance policies and the Vermont Uniform Securities Act
  • H.143 - An act relating to automobile insurance requirements and transportation network companies
  • H.167 - An act relating to alternative approaches to addressing low-level illicit drug use
  • H.180 - An act relating to warranty obligations for motorboat and personal watercraft dealers
  • H.182 - An act relating to certain businesses regulated by the Department of Financial Regulation
  • H.195 - An act relating to cooperative insurance companies, group life insurance, and medical examiner liability
  • H.197 - An act relating to mental health parity for workers’ compensation
  • H.202 - An act relating to portable electronics insurance
  • H.208 - An act relating to creating the Commission on the State Bank of Vermont
  • H.223 - An act relating to employee classification and transitional assistance for beneficiaries of public assistance
  • H.286 - An act relating to automatic renewal provisions in consumer contracts
  • H.288 - An act relating to prohibiting the retention of any payment due and owing a material supplier for a construction project
  • H.323 - An act relating to the classification of employees and independent contractors
  • H.324 - An act relating to automobile minimum liability coverage
  • H.364 - An act relating to State collection of electronic data and metadata
  • H.374 - An act relating to reducing the cost of workers’ compensation in high-risk occupations and industries
  • H.376 - An act relating to occupational safety and workers’ compensation
  • H.390 - An act relating to consumer protections for susceptible persons
  • H.398 - An act relating to implementing the Climate Economy Business Accelerator Program
  • H.405 - An act relating to fantasy sports contests
  • H.432 - An act relating to the use of credit information for personal insurance
  • H.452 - An act relating to establishing the Pathways to Prosperity
  • H.453 - An act relating to creating Start Up Vermont
  • H.454 - An act relating to the Zero Waste Economy Study Committee
  • H.459 - An act relating to rural economic development infrastructure districts
  • H.461 - An act relating to workers’ compensation
  • H.462 - An act relating to social media privacy for employees
  • H.467 - An act relating to the regulation of data brokers
  • H.479 - An act relating to professional accreditation
  • H.480 - An act relating to creating an opportunity economy for all Vermonters
  • H.482 - An act relating to consumer protection, credit card debt, and trustee process
  • H.548 - An act relating to tax increment financing districts
  • H.556 - An act relating to agreements not to compete
  • H.574 - An act relating to employee classification
  • H.593 - An act relating to miscellaneous consumer protection provisions
  • H.594 - An act relating to business consumer protection for credit card terminal leases
  • H.597 - An act relating to the Vermont Employment Growth Incentive Program and economic development
  • H.620 - An act relating to State-owned airports and economic development
  • H.622 - An act relating to consumer protection and motor vehicle lessees
  • H.643 - An act relating to creating the Self-Employment Assistance Program
  • H.651 - An act relating to automobile insurance discounts for seniors
  • H.694 - An act relating to captive insurance companies
  • H.707 - An act relating to the prevention of sexual harassment
  • H.719 - An act relating to insurance companies and trust companies
  • H.725 - An act relating to the regulation of transportation network companies
  • H.731 - An act relating to miscellaneous workers' compensation and occupational safety amendments
  • H.737 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting credit unions
  • H.748 - An act relating to State designations and electronic filing of proposed plans, plan amendments, and bylaws under Title 24
  • H.764 - An act relating to data brokers and consumer protection
  • H.766 - An act relating to creating a homeowner’s rehabilitation tax credit
  • H.767 - An act relating to adopting the ThinkVermont Innovation Initiative
  • H.770 - An act relating to creating an automotive workforce training pilot program
  • H.785 - An act relating to Wastewater Systems and potable water supplies lending
  • H.787 - An act relating to increasing the downtown and village center tax credit
  • H.802 - An act relating to rural economic development infrastructure districts
  • H.811 - An act relating to promoting and expanding workforce development and recruitment
  • H.833 - An act relating to providing workforce training funds for small businesses
  • H.852 - An act relating to modernizing the workforce development system
  • H.854 - An act relating to promoting television and film production
  • H.875 - An act relating to immunity for recreational use of municipally owned land
  • H.877 - An act relating to creating a workforce training pilot project for weatherization trades
  • H.882 - An act relating to workforce development for clean water initiatives
  • H.890 - An act relating to the study of a new tax increment financing program
  • H.919 - An act relating to workforce development
  • S.2 - An act relating to information sharing by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation
  • S.34 - An act relating to rural economic development
  • S.56 - An act relating to insurance and securities
  • S.72 - An act relating to requiring telemarketers to provide accurate caller identification information
  • S.85 - An act relating to simplifying government for small businesses
  • S.94 - An act relating to promoting remote work
  • S.123 - An act relating to limiting liability for animal shelter and rescue organizations assisting law enforcement in animal cruelty investigations
  • S.135 - An act relating to promoting economic development
  • S.136 - An act relating to miscellaneous consumer protection provisions
  • S.180 - An act relating to the Vermont Fair Repair Act
  • S.206 - An act relating to business consumer protection for point-of-sale equipment leases
  • S.269 - An act relating to blockchain business development
  • S.276 - An act relating to rural economic development
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  • Rep. William Botzow II, Chair
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  • Rep. Matthew Hill, Clerk
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  • Rep. Patricia McCoy
  • Rep. Linda K. Myers
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  • Rep. Valerie A. Stuart
  • Rep. Linda Joy Sullivan
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