2021-2022 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
Thursday, February 10, 2022
- 9:00 AM
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S.287 - An act relating to improving student equity by adjusting the school funding formula and providing education quality and funding oversight
- Deb Brighton, Consultant, Joint Fiscal Office
- Brad James, Finance Manager, Agency of Education
- 11:00 AM
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Break
- 11:15 AM
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H.556 - An act relating to exempting property owned by Vermont-recognized Native American tribes from property tax
potential vote
- Don Stevens, Chief, Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk-Abenaki Nation
- Julia Richter, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Abby Shepard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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FLOOR
- After the Floor
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H.697 - An act relating to eligibility of reserve forestland for enrollment in the Use Value Appraisal Program
- Representative Seth Bongartz, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:30 PM
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Break
- 2:45 PM
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H.556 - An act relating to exempting property owned by Vermont-recognized Native American tribes from property tax
potential vote
- Abby Shepard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jill Remick, Director of Property Valuation and Review, Department of Taxes
- 3:10 PM
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Break
- 3:20 PM
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Workforce Development Initiatives
Committee Discussion on memo from House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 3:50 AM
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H.556 - An act relating to exempting property owned by Vermont-recognized Native American tribes from property tax
findings language, committee discussion
