2017-2018 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.
Meeting Record
Thursday, February 8, 2018
- 9:30 AM
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Education Finance
- Steven Julian, Tax Partner, Gallagher, Flynn & Company LLP
- Ernie Saunders, NEMRC
- Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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FLOOR
- 2:55 PM
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H.576 - An act relating to stormwater management
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 3:45 PM
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H.582 - An act relating to increased funding for the Connectivity Initiative
- Clay Purvis, Director of Telecommunications and Connectivity, Department of Public Service
- 4:10 PM
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Claims Tax
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
