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

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    • Thursday, May 5, 2016
      • State of New Hampshire: The Governor's Task Force forthe Recruitment and Retention of a Young Workforce for the State of New Hampshire (2009)
    • Tuesday, April 12, 2016
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: EB-5 Fund Report
    • Wednesday, March 23, 2016
      • Vermont Housing Finance Agency: Report on VHFA Down Payment Assistance Program
    • Tuesday, March 15, 2016
      • Department of Public Service: 2015 Connectivity Fund Report
    • Wednesday, March 9, 2016
      • Department of Public Service: Report on Savings Realized through the Use of Smart Meters
    • Tuesday, February 23, 2016
      • Department of Labor: Report on Misclassification Enforcement and Activities of the Misclassification Task Force
      • Department of Public Service: An Evaluation of Ratepayer Advocate Structures Pursuant to Act 56, Section 21b
      • Executive Department: Executive Order No. 08-12- Governor's Task Force on Employee Misclassification
    • Thursday, February 18, 2016
      • VCET Capital Corporation: Vermont Seed Capital Fund, LLC Annual Report
    • Wednesday, February 10, 2016
      • Department of Labor: Report on Act 51 of 2015- Section C.10- Vermont Career Technical Education
    • Tuesday, February 9, 2016
      • Vermont Student Assistance Corp: Dual Enrollment Stipend Report
    • Monday, February 1, 2016
      • Department of Labor: Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Report
    • Wednesday, January 27, 2016
      • Department of Public Service: An Evaluatin of Ratepayer Advocate Structures
    • Tuesday, January 26, 2016
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Addison County Economic Development Corp 2016 Mid-Year Narrative
      • Agency of Education: Report on Act 51 of 2015 - Vermont Career Technical Education
      • Legislative Council: Liquor Control System Modernization Study Committee Report
      • Legislative Council: Vermont Interactive Technologies Working Group Minority Report
      • Legislative Council: Vermont Interactive Technologies Working Group Report
      • Southern Vermont Economic Development Zone: Southern Vermont Economic Development Zone Committee Report
    • Monday, January 25, 2016
      • Department of Public Service: Act 199 Study on Manufacturing Competitiveness and Energy
      • Department of Public Service: Solar Siting Task Force Report
    • Friday, January 22, 2016
      • Vermont State Treasurer Office: Interim Study of the Feasibility of Establishing a Public Retirement Plan Required by Section C.108 of Act 179 of 2014
      • Vermont State Treasurer Office: Private Activity Bond Advisory Committee
      • Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund: Farm to Plate Annual Report 2015
    • Thursday, January 21, 2016
      • Department of Public Service: Clean Energy Development Fund Annual Report
    • Wednesday, January 20, 2016
      • Department of Financial Regulation: Blockchain Technology- Opportunities and Risks
    • Tuesday, January 19, 2016
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Act 51 Marketing Study Report
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Vermont Training Program Annual Report
      • Department of Public Service: An Evaluation of RatepayerAdvocate Structures Pursuant to Act, 56, Section 21b
      • Employee Relocation Tax Credit Study Committee: Report of the Employee Relocation Tax Credit Study Committee
      • Vermont State Treasurer Office: ABLE Report
    • Friday, January 15, 2016
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Vermont Enterprise Fund Report 2016
      • Agency of Human Services: Medicaid for Working People with Disabilities Rulemaking Implementation
      • Department of Public Service: 2015 Regigonal Greenhouse Gas Initiative Annual Report
      • Office of the Attorney General: Consumer Litigation Funding- Balancing Consumer Protection and Access
    • Thursday, January 14, 2016
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Vermont Enterprise Fund Report
      • Department of Public Service: 2016 Vermont Comprehensive Energy Plan, Executive Summary
      • Department of Public Service: 2016 Vermont Comprehensive Energy Plan, Full Report
    • Tuesday, January 12, 2016
      • Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation: INFORMATION ABOUT VERMONT ENTERPRISE FUND AWARD TO GLOBALFOUNDRIES
    • Wednesday, January 6, 2016
      • Department of Housing and Community Development: State Designation Programs
      • Department of Housing and Community Development: Vermont Community Development Program
      • Department of Housing and Community Development: Vermont Division of Historic Preservation Annual Report
    • Tuesday, December 29, 2015
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Vermont-Quebec Enterprise Initiative
      • Department of Financial Regulation: Marijuana Legalization in Vermont- Implications for Financial Services
      • Department of Financial Regulation: Peer-to-Peer Lending
      • Department of Public Service: Assessment of Telecommunications Facility Review Process
      • Department of Public Service: Review of Heat Pumps and Applicable Standards in Vermont
      • Vermont Attorney General's Office: Consumer Litigation Funding- Balancing Consumer Protection and Access
      • Vermont Economic Progress Council: Vermont Employment Growth Incentive Program
      • Vermont Housing Finance Agency: Vermont State Housing Credits Funding VHFA Down Payment Assistance Program under the provisions of S-138
      • Vermont Public Service Board: Vermont Energy Efficiency Utility Legislative Review
    • Thursday, April 30, 2015
      • University of Vermont: Report - A Modern Workforce
    • Tuesday, April 28, 2015
      • Vermont Public Service Board: Annual Report on Self-Managed Energy Efficiency Program (SMEEP)
    • Friday, April 24, 2015
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: VEGI Annual Report Tables and Charts
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: VEGI Program Annual Report 2014
    • Thursday, April 9, 2015
      • Michele Kupersmith: Advanced to Adventageous- The Case for New England's Manufacturing Revolution
    • Wednesday, April 8, 2015
      • Department of Labor: Workforce Education and Training Fund
    • Tuesday, February 10, 2015
      • Vermont Telecommunications Authority: 2014 Annual Report-Audit Report
    • Tuesday, January 27, 2015
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Tourism Funding Study Report
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Vermont Community Development Program - Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)
      • Agency of Commerce and Community Development: Wood Product Manufacture Study (Act 174 of 2014 Sec. 34)
      • Department of Economic Development: Report on Financing and Networking Events (Act 199 Sec. 7 of 2014)
      • Department of Economic Development: 2014
      • Department of Labor: Employee Use of Benefits Legislative Report (S.213 of 2014)
      • Department of Labor: Unemployment Insurance Benefits - Report on One Week Waiting Period
      • Department of Labor: Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Report
      • Department of Labor: Vermont Department of Labor 2014 Study- Robert H. Wood Criminal Justice and Fire Service Training Center Study
      • Department of Labor: Workers' Compensation Fraud Study and Report
      • Department of Public Service: 2014 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Annual Report
      • Vermont State Treasurer Office: Local Investment Advisory Committee Report (Sec. 220 of Act 199 2014)
      • Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund: FY14 Annual Report
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  • Rep. William Botzow II, Chair
  • Rep. Michael Marcotte, Vice Chair
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  • Rep. Fred Baser
  • Rep. Stephen Carr
  • Rep. Maureen Dakin
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