2015-2016 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Ways and Means (Room 34)
The House Committee on Ways & Means considers matters relating to the revenue of the state, and which shall inquire into the state of the treasury; ascertain the amount of debt due the state, and the claims against it; 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, secure the accountability of public agents, 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.
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- 15-139, 140, 141, 142
Meeting Record
Friday, March 13, 2015
- 8:45 AM
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H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax
- Tom Kavet, Economist, Kavet, Rockler and Associates
- Tatiana Andreyeva Ph.D., Director of Economic Initiatives, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, University of Connecticut
- Mary Peterson, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
- 9:30 AM
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House Convenes
- After the Floor
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H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax
- Anthony Iarrapino, Senior Attorney, Alliance for a Healthier Vermont
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H.490 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government
Memo draft to Appropriations Committee
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H.361 - An act relating to making amendments to education funding, education spending, and education governance
Yield; New Cap Proposal
- Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:15 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Vote
- 1:30 PM
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H.361 - An act relating to making amendments to education funding, education spending, and education governance
"Affinity"; Two Yield Idea
- Representative David Sharpe, Chair, House Committee on Education
- Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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