House Committee on Human Services (Room 46)

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

9:00 AM

H.605 - An act relating to purchase, possession, and furnishing of tobacco to persons less than 21 years of age

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H.616 - An act relating to increasing the smoking age from 18 to 21 years

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
• Dr. Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
• Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Grocers' Association
• Daniel Smith, Director of Community Relations and Public Policy, Vermont State Colleges

10:00 AM

FLOOR

15 min. after floor adjourns

TBD

12:00 PM

Lunch and Caucuses

2:30 PM

H.790 - An act relating to Reach Up, Reach Ahead, and the Enhanced Child Care Services Subsidy Program

Mark Up and Vote

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Karolyn White, ESD Planning, Policy and Regulation, Economic Services Division, Department for Children and Families
• Richard Giddings, Deputy Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
• Christopher Curtis, Attorney, Legal Aid

4:30 PM

H.555 - An act relating to the commitment of a criminal defendant who is incompetent to stand trial because of a traumatic brain injury

Committee Discussion

5:00 PM

Adjourn