2019-2020 Session

Senate 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 Print

Thursday, January 31, 2019

8:30 AM

S.23 - An act relating to increasing the minimum wage

Saru Jayaraman, Co-Founder, President, ROC United
Mark Frier, Owner, The Reservoir, Tres Amigos, and The Rusty Nail
Kate Logan, Director of Programming and Policy, Rights and Democracy
David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Cove, Working Vermont, and AARP-VT
Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce

10:45 AM

Break

10:50 AM

S.23 - An act relating to increasing the minimum wage

Ken Schatz, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Deb Brighton, Consultant, Joint Fiscal Office
Michelle Fay, Executive Director, Voices for Vermont's Children
Kara Casey, Housing and Economic Justice Specialist, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Faye Mack, Advocacy and Education Director, Hunger Free Vermont
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

2019-2020 Session