2017-2018 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
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
- 8:45 AM
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S.269 - An act relating to blockchain business development
- Senator Alison Clarkson, Sponsor
- Oliver Goodenough, Professor and Director, Center for Legal Innovation, Vermont Law School
- David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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S.85 - An act relating to simplifying government for small businesses
- Senator Christopher A. Pearson, Sponsor
- David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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S.177 - An act relating to lowering the rate of increase for mobile home lot rents
- Senator Philip Baruth, Sponsor
- David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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S.94 - An act relating to promoting remote work
- Sen. Virginia Lyons, Senator
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 10:15 AM
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Break
- 10:20 AM
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S.40 - An act relating to increasing the minimum wage
- Brenda Fleming, President, Vermont Association of School Business Officials
- 10:30 AM
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S.40 - An act relating to increasing the minimum wage
committee discussion on tipped minimum wage
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Mark Frier, Owner, Reservoir Restaurant & Tap Room, The Bench, Tres Amigos, and The Rusty Nail
- Isaac Grimm, Political Director, Rights and Democracy