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House 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
15-116, 117, 118, 119

Meeting Record Print

Thursday, February 26, 2015
8:45 AM

TBA

Proposal for a two-tiered system

  • Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
9:45 AM

H.117 - An act relating to telecommunications.

Walk through of the bill

  • Representative Stephen Carr, Representative, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
  • Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Public Service Department
  • Chris Recchia, Commissioner, Public Service Department
  • Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Representative Michael Marcotte, Representative, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
10:45 AM

Budget Gap Discussion

Mortgage interest examples

  • Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
11:30 AM

Provider Tax

  • Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
12:00 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM

House Convenes

After

H.117 - An act relating to telecommunications.

Committee Discussion

  • Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Public Service Department
After

H.272 - An act relating to current use and technical tax changes

Section 13

  • Devon Green, Special Counsel, Department of Taxes

If you have any questions and comments, please contact Sorsha Andersont 828-2250 or sanderson@leg.state.vt.us