2015-2016 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Commerce and Economic Development (Room 35)
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.
Meeting Record
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
- 9:00 AM
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Southern Economic Development Zone
Joint Hearing with Senate Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. in Room 10
- Wayne Grandquist, Chair, Southern Vermont Zone Committee
- Chris Campany, Executive Director, Windham Regional Planning Commission
- Bill Colvin, Regional Director, Bennington County Regional Commission
- David Rees, Sr. Vice-President for Strategic Initiatives, Bennington College
- Michael Keane, Sr. Vice-President for Strategic Initiatives, Bennington Selectboard
- 10:00 AM
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Floor Convenes
- 5 min. after adj.
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H.867 - An act relating to classification of employees and independent contractors
- Ken Eaton, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Laura Backus Hall, State Relations Executive, NCCI
- Stephen Monahan, Director Workers' Compensation and Safety Division, Department of Labor
- 12:00 PM
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Republican Party Caucus
- 1:15 PM
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Democratic Party and Progressive Party Caucuses
- 5 min. after caucus
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H.867 - An act relating to classification of employees and independent contractors
- Brian Bennett, Direct Sellers Association
- Bryan Harrison, Amway
- Theresa Flores, Mary Kay
- Chris Vintinner, Technical Manager, Control Technologies, Inc.
- Stephen Monahan, Director Workers' Compensation and Safety Division, Department of Labor
If you have any questions and comments, please contact Liz Raddock at (802) 828-2255 or lraddock@leg.state.vt.us