2019-2020 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
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
- 9:00 AM
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H.107 - An act relating to paid family and medical leave
- Dennis LaBounty, Political Director, Vermont AFL-CIO
- Jill Charbonneau, President, Vermont Labor Council, AFL-CIO
- Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal Office
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- 11:00 AM
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H.536 - An act relating to education finance
committee discussion
- Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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FLOOR
- 2:00 PM
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H.527 - An act relating to Executive Branch and Judicial Branch fees
Committee discussion and potential vote
- Roberto Gonzalez, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation
- James Feehan, Lobbyist, Association of Certified Public Accountants
- 3:05 PM
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H.514 - An act relating to miscellaneous tax provisions
Land Use Change Tax
- Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- 3:15 PM
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H.541 - An act relating to changes that affect the revenue of the State
- Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Graham Campbell, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
