2021 Special Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Commerce and Economic Development Room 35
The House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development considers matters relating to business organizations, including banking, insurance, corporations, workforce development, unemployment and workers' compensation insurance, and the industrial and internal development of the state, but excluding matters relating to transportation, utilities, telecommunications, and energy.
Meeting Record
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
- 9:00 AM
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H.483 - An act relating to potential new models of funding and governance structures to improve the quality, duration, and access to career technical education in Vermont
- James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Heather Bouchey, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
- Jess DesCarolis, Division Director, Agency of Education
- Representative Kathleen James, Reporter, House Committee on Education
- 10:00 AM
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House Floor and Caucuses
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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FY23 Budget Discussion
Brownfield Project and UI Modernization
- Diane Bothfeld, Director of Administrative Services & Dairy Policy, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Lynn Ellen Schimoler, Program Manager, Working Lands Enterprise Initiative
- Shawn Nailor, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Digital Services
- Michael Harrington, Commissioner, Department of Labor
- Cameron Wood, Director, Unemployment Insurance Division, Department of Labor
- Lisa Gauvin, JFO Consultant, Joint Fiscal Office
- Thomas Kennedy, Director of Community Development, Mount Ascutney Regional Commission
- Patricia Coppolino, Senior Environmental Program Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
- Fred Kenney, Executive Director, Addison County Economic Development Corporation
- Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- 4:00 PM
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Adjourn