2015-2016 Session
Change SessionSenate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs (Room 27)
The Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs has jurisdiction over matters relating to economic development, commerce, and community development, including tourism and marketing, promotion of the arts, and film activities; matters relating to labor; matters relating to housing; matters relating to liquor and tobacco control; matters relating to lotteries; and all matters relating to subjects for which there is no other appropriate committee.
Meeting Record
Thursday, April 7, 2016
- 9:00 AM
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H.824 - An act relating to the adoption of occupational safety and health rules and standards
Discussion & Vote -- Draft 2.3
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, William Shouldice & Associates
- Stephen Monahan, Director Workers' Compensation and Safety Division, Department of Labor
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 9:30 AM
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15 Minute Break
- 9:45 AM
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H.84 - An act relating to consumer protection
Sections F.1 and F.2 (Nonresidential improvement fraud)
- Richard Werner, Chair, Town of Dover
- John Treadwell, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- 10:00 AM
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H.84 - An act relating to consumer protection
Section A (Consumer Litigation Funding)
Section B (Structured Settlement Agreements)- Naomi Sheffield, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Jack Kelly, American Legal Financial Association
- Adam Necrason, Vermont Association for Justice
- Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 11:00 AM
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H.84 - An act relating to consumer protection
Sections C.1 - C.14 (Business Registration; Enforcement)
- Janet Murnane, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
- Maureen Connolly, Executive Officer, Home Builders and Remodelers Association
- 11:15 AM
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H.84 - An act relating to consumer protection
Section D.1 (Anti-Trust Penalties)
- Jill Abrams, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- 11:20 AM
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H.84 - An act relating to consumer protection
Sections E.1 and E.2 ( Discount Membership Programs)
- Shannon Salembier, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Naomi Sheffield, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- 11:45 AM
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H.84 - An act relating to consumer protection
Section G.1 - G.3 (Financial Institutions; Licensed Lender; Technical Corrections
Section H.1 - H.2 (Internet Dating Services)- David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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