House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development (Room 35)

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

9:00 AM

H.482 - An act relating to consumer protection, credit card debt, and trustee process

Committee Strikeall, Debt Collection Bill

• David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Sonia Gibson, Encore Capital Group
• Alan Bjerke, Attorney
• Susan Steckel, Attorney, Steckel Law Office
• Wendy Morgan, Attorney, VT Legal-Aid
• Jean Murray, Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid

11:30 AM

H.854 - An act relating to promoting television and film production

Committee Bill Discussion and Markup

• Representative Brian Keefe, Sponsor

11:45 AM

H.802 - An act relating to rural economic development infrastructure districts

Committee Bill Discussion and Markup

• Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Representative Charles Conquest, Sponsor

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

House Floor

15 min. after Floor

H.548 - An act relating to tax increment financing districts

Committee Discussion and Markup

• Representative James Masland, Sponsor
• Representative James Masland, Sponsor
• Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

After

H.785 - An act relating to Wastewater Systems and potable water supplies lending

Sec. 13, 14, 15.
Committee Discussion and Markup

• Bryan Redmond, Director, Department of Environmental Conservation
• Chris Rottler, Agency of Natural Resources

After

H.766 - An act relating to creating a homeowner’s rehabilitation tax credit

Committee Discussion and Markup

• David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Housing and Community Development
• Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Housing and Community Development
• Sarah Carpenter, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
• Sarah Carpenter, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency

After

H.785 - An act relating to Wastewater Systems and potable water supplies lending

Sec. 13, 14, 15

• Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

6:00 PM

H.767 - An act relating to adopting the ThinkVermont Innovation Initiative

Think VT Innovate and Think Vermont MOVE

• Michael Schirling, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
• Sarah Buxton, Director of Workforce Policy and Performance, Vermont Department of Labor
• Ted Brady, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development