House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development Room 35

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

9:05 AM

H.484 - An act relating to enhancing workforce and economic development opportunities

Sections 1 and 20

• Marilyn Cargill, Vice President, Financial Aid Services, Marketing Research and Public Affairs, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

9:40 AM

H.484 - An act relating to enhancing workforce and economic development opportunities

Sections 15-18

• Katherine Levasseur, Director of External & Government Affairs, Vermont State Colleges
• Marilyn Cargill, Vice President, Financial Aid Services, Marketing Research and Public Affairs, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

10:00 AM

H.484 - An act relating to enhancing workforce and economic development opportunities

Sections 13 and 14

• Wendy Koenig, Federal and State Relations and Legislative Liaison, University of Vermont
• Michelle Karode, Outreach Professional, University of Vermont Office of Engagement

10:35 AM

H.484 - An act relating to enhancing workforce and economic development opportunities

Sections 21 and 35

• Joan Goldstein, Commissioner, Department of Economic Development

10:45 AM

Break

11:00 AM

H.484 - An act relating to enhancing workforce and economic development opportunities

Section 9

• Breck Knauft, Executive Director, Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
• Alison Lamagna, Director of Impact, VT Works for Women
• Thomas Longstreth, Executive Director, ReSOURCE
• David Mears, Vice President and Executive Director, Audubon Vermont

11:40 AM

H.484 - An act relating to enhancing workforce and economic development opportunities

Sections 11 and 12

• Dylan Giambatista, Co-Chair, Climate Workforce Network Action Team
• Tom Cheney, Executive Director, Advance Vermont
• Ellen Kahler, Executive Director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund

12:15 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

House Floor

10 Mins After Floor

H.10 - An act relating to amending the Vermont Employment Growth Incentive Program

Walk-through of new draft

• David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Abbie Sherman, Executive Director, Vermont Economic Progress Council
• Joan Goldstein, Commissioner, Department of Economic Development
• Tom Kavet, Legislative Economist, Kavet, Rockler & Associates, LLC
• Doug Hoffer, State Auditor, State Auditor's Office
• Megan Sullivan, Vice President of Government Affairs, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
• Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Fred Kenney, Executive Director, Addison County Economic Development Corporation

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Adjourn