House Committee on Health Care (Room 45)

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

10:00 AM

FLOOR

10:30 AM

H.490 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government

Overview of the budget situation; payroll tax.

• Stephen Klein, Chief Legislative Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
• Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
• Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

11:20 AM

H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes

Uses for the Payroll Tax, including charts

• Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

12:00 PM

Caucuses

2:00 PM

H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes

Mental Health Care System

• Dr. Jay Batra, MD, Medical Director, Department of Mental Health
• Julie Tessler, Director, Vermont Council of Developmental and Mental Health Services