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The House Committee on Ways and Means considers matters relating to the revenue of the State, and which shall report the amount of taxes necessary to be raised for the support of the government and inquire what measures, if any, ought to be adopted, the better to equalize the public burdens, and otherwise improve the financial concerns of the State, including all matters relating to taxation, local or otherwise, and all matters relating to the grand list, and other similar policies.

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  • DR 25-0974 Yield Bill
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  • DR 26-0804
  • H.6 - An act relating to marriage license fees
  • H.8 - An act relating to a tax credit for home modifications for safety and livability
  • H.43 - An act relating to exempting military retirement and survivor benefit income from Vermont income tax
  • H.77 - An act relating to creating a new income tax bracket
  • H.85 - An act relating to the taxation of vehicles used for forestry operations
  • H.86 - An act relating to establishing the Chloride Contamination Reduction Program at the Agency of Natural Resources
  • H.96 - An act relating to increasing the monetary thresholds for certificates of need
  • H.115 - An act relating to tax debt forgiveness for victims of fraud
  • H.135 - An act relating to administrative and policy changes to Vermont tax laws and extending reimbursement to municipalities for tax abatement due to flooding
  • H.137 - An act relating to the regulation of insurance products and services
  • H.141 - An act relating to fiscal year 2025 budget adjustments
  • H.177 - An act relating to income-based education funding
  • H.178 - An act relating to refunding property tax overpayments to the City of Barre and to the Town of Milton
  • H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information
  • H.230 - An act relating to the management of fish and wildlife
  • H.237 - An act relating to prescribing by doctoral-level psychologists
  • H.243 - An act relating to the regulation of business organizations
  • H.249 - An act relating to an income tax deduction for home study programs
  • H.294 - An act relating to telecommunications services and wages in correctional facilities
  • H.308 - An act relating to exempting sales of building materials and supplies from sales and use tax
  • H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects
  • H.321 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis amendments
  • H.364 - An act relating to approval of the annexation of property by the Village of Swanton
  • H.377 - An act relating to the local media advertising tax credit
  • H.397 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the statutes governing emergency management and flood response
  • H.401 - An act relating to exemptions for food manufacturing establishments
  • H.418 - An act relating to an excise tax on the sale of firearms and ammunition
  • H.438 - An act relating to exempting sales of building materials and supplies from sales and use tax for priority housing projects
  • H.443 - An act relating to a tax on vacant properties
  • H.454 - An act relating to transforming Vermont’s education governance, quality, and finance systems
  • H.472 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
  • H.479 - An act relating to housing
  • H.481 - An act relating to stormwater management
  • H.484 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects
  • H.486 - An act relating to homestead declarations and the property tax credit
  • H.487 - An act relating to local option tax revenue sharing between a town and village
  • H.488 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2026 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
  • H.504 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Rutland
  • H.519 - An act relating to Vermont State Employees' Retirement System Group G membership
  • H.545 - An act relating to issuing immunization recommendations
  • H.549 - An act relating to eligibility of sentenced or detained individuals to obtain a State-issued nondriver identification card, replacement operator's license, or replacement learner's permit
  • H.558 - An act relating to the Medicaid school-based services program
  • H.566 - An act relating to sealing post-charge court diversion records upon successful completion
  • H.567 - An act relating to unclaimed property, State retirement systems, and capital debt
  • H.577 - An act relating to establishing the Vermont Prescription Drug Discount Card Program
  • H.578 - An act relating to penalties and procedures for animal cruelty offenses
  • H.584 - An act relating to excluding public safety pension and survivor benefit income from income taxation
  • H.588 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
  • H.619 - An act relating to an income tax surcharge
  • H.620 - An act relating to creating a wealth tax commission
  • H.621 - An act relating to personal income tax brackets
  • H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments
  • H.635 - An act relating to eliminating Department of Corrections supervisory fees
  • H.643 - An act relating to purchase and use tax revenue
  • H.648 - An act relating to banking, insurance, and securities
  • H.650 - An act relating to educational technology products
  • H.657 - An act relating to various programming and requirements within the Department for Children and Families
  • H.711 - An act relating to a sales tax exemption for precious metals purchased for investment
  • H.712 - An act relating to the Uniform Capacity Tax and Farm Security Special Fund
  • H.727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment
  • H.732 - An act relating to new income tax brackets
  • H.750 - An act relating to school districts pursuing school construction projects during the moratorium on State aid
  • H.757 - An act relating to manufactured homes and limited equity cooperatives
  • H.759 - An act relating to a flat income tax
  • H.770 - An act relating to opting out of the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations
  • H.774 - An act relating to a three-year education property tax freeze
  • H.775 - An act relating to creating tools for housing production
  • H.794 - An act relating to increasing taxes on higher income earners and creating the School Construction Aid Special Fund
  • H.802 - An act relating to adjusting the census grant for inflation
  • H.841 - An act relating to miscellaneous animal welfare procedures
  • H.844 - An act relating to sales tax and a new surcharge paid on fuel by owners of short-term rental and second home properties
  • H.845 - An act relating to an income tax deduction for the purchase of snow tires
  • H.886 - An act relating to creating a cost of competing adjustment
  • H.888 - An act relating to passing a yield bill before Town Meeting Day
  • H.902 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Barre
  • H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers
  • H.917 - An act relating to military affairs
  • H.921 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
  • H.928 - An act relating to technical corrections to fish and wildlife statutes
  • H.931 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law
  • H.932 - An act relating to the regulation of forestry under Act 250
  • H.933 - An act relating to miscellaneous administrative and policy changes to the tax laws
  • H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures
  • H.944 - An act relating to the fiscal year 2027 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
  • H.951 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of the government
  • H.952 - An act relating to capital construction and State bonding budget adjustment
  • H.483, formerly DR25-0970
  • H.489 BAA
  • H.949 Yield Bill
  • H.955 Education Transformation
  • S.3 - An act relating to the transfer of property to a trust
  • S.12 - An act relating to sealing criminal history records
  • S.18 - An act relating to licensure of freestanding birth centers
  • S.27 - An act relating to medical debt relief and excluding medical debt from credit reports
  • S.46 - An act relating to the taxation of vehicles used for forestry operations
  • S.51 - An act relating to Vermont income tax exclusions and tax credits
  • S.53 - An act relating to certification of community-based perinatal doulas and Medicaid coverage for doula services
  • S.63 - An act relating to modifying the regulatory duties of the Green Mountain Care Board
  • S.109 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures
  • S.117 - An act relating to wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation
  • S.122 - An act relating to economic and workforce development
  • S.123 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
  • S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects
  • S.127 - An act relating to housing and housing development
  • S.142 - An act relating to a pathway to licensure for internationally trained physicians and medical graduates
  • S.157 - An act relating to recovery residence certification
  • S.179 - An act relating to the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act
  • S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters
  • S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
  • S.232 - An act relating to public libraries and the Department of Libraries
  • S.255 - An act relating to establishing a pilot Law Enforcement Governance Council in Windham County
  • S.325 - An act relating to regional planning and Act 250 Tier jurisdiction
  • S.327 - An act relating to economic development
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  • Rep. Emilie Kornheiser, Chair
  • Rep. William Canfield, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Charles Kimbell, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Carolyn Branagan
  • Rep. Bridget Burkhardt, Clerk
  • Rep. Mark Higley
  • Rep. Rebecca Holcombe
  • Rep. James Masland
  • Rep. Carol Ode
  • Rep. Woodman Page
  • Rep. Edward "Teddy" Waszazak
  • Sorsha Anderson, Senior Staff Associate
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  • Tax Workshop 1 Principles of a High-Quality Tax System
  • Tax Workshop 2 Education Finance
  • Tax Workshop 3 Consumption Taxes
  • Tax Workshop 3 Overview of Consumption Taxes
  • Tax Workshop 4 Personal & Corporate Income Taxes
  • Tax Workshop 4 Personal & Corporate Income Taxes JFO Presentation

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