2019-2020 Session
Change SessionSenate Committee on Finance (Room 6)
The Senate Committee on Finance has jurisdiction over matters affecting the revenues of the State or its instrumentalities and relating to banks; trust companies; insurance; utility companies; and private and quasi-public corporations, including other companies subject to regulation by the Public Service Board.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
- 1:00 PM
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Senate Floor
- 10 mins after the floor
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S.98 - An act relating to the deferral of property taxes for taxpayers 65 years of age or older
Testimony and Committee Discussion
- Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Therese Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
- Doug Farnham, Senior Research Economist and the Director of Policy, Department of Taxes
- 2:00 PM
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Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO)
Fiber
- John Flynn, Vice President of Strategic Business Development, VELCO
- 2:30 PM
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S.91 - An act relating to electric companies and broadband Internet access service
- Patricia Richards, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
- Barry Bernstein, President, Board of Directors, Washington Electric Coop
- 3:00 PM
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Break
- 3:30 PM
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S.95 - An act relating to municipal utility capital investment
Committee Discussion and Possible Vote
- Melissa Bailey, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Representative, VPPSA
- 3:45 PM
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E911, Isolation and the Current State of the Contract
- Stephen Whitaker, Telecom/IT Planning and Accountability Advocate, Montpelier
- 4:00 PM
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E911, Isolation and the Current State of the Contract
- Barb Neal, Executive Director, Enhanced 9-1-1 Board