Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs (Room 27)

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

9:00 AM

S.263 - An act relating to the Vermont Benefit Corporations Act

Committee discussion and vote

• David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

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S.138 - An act relating to unfair business practices of credit card companies and fraudulent use of scanning devices and re-encoders

Committee discussion and vote

• Susan Baker, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

2:30 PM

H.682 - An act relating to state regulation of rent-to-own agreements for merchandise

• Byron Stookey, Brattleboro Area Affordable Housing
• Karen Lafayette, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
• Dave Edwards, Aaron's
• Jeremy Doria, District Manager, Aaron's
• Dwight Dumler, Rent-A-Center

4:00 PM

H.647 - An act relating to misclassification of employees to lower premiums for workers’ compensation and unemployment compensation

Committee discussion