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.
- CDs
- 15-52, 53, 54, 55
Meeting Record
Thursday, January 29, 2015
- 8:45 AM
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H.272 - An act relating to current use and technical tax changes
Lottery section
- Greg Smith, Executive Director, Vermont Lottery Commission
- 9:15 AM
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Payroll Tax
Business organization testimony on the administration's proposal
- William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Andrea Cohen, Executive Director, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Michael Costa, Deputy Director, Health Care Reform, Finance, Agency of Administration
- Catherine Davis, Vice President for Strategy and Public Affairs, Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce
- John Hollar, Lobbyist, Vermont Business Roundtable
- David Sichel, Deputy Director of Risk Management Services, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- 11:30 AM
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Overview of Budget Proposal
Revenues
- Stephen Klein, Chief Legislative Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Convenes
Budget Adjustment bill
- 3:30 PM
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Employer Assessment
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
If you have any questions and comments, please contact Sorsha Andersont 828-2250 or sanderson@leg.state.vt.us
