House Committee on General and Housing (Room 31)

Thursday, January 25, 2024

9:15 AM

H.363 - An act relating to prohibiting discrimination based on certain hair types and styles

Possible vote

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H.132 - An act relating to prohibiting discrimination against persons without homes

Testimony

• Ted Brady, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
• Frank Knaack, Executive Director, Housing and Homelessness Alliance of Vermont

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S.102 - An act relating to expanding employment protections and collective bargaining rights

• Elizabeth Medina, Executive Director, Vermont Labor Council, AFL-CIO
• Matt McGrath, Organizing Director, American Federation of Teachers, VT
• Austin Davis, Director, Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
• Megan Sullivan, Vice President of Government Affairs, Vermont Chamber of Commerce

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:15 PM

H.297 - An act relating to providing workers’ compensation coverage for post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by certain State employees

Testimony

• Erica Marthage, State's Attorney, Bennington County
• Tracy Shriver, State's Attorney, Windham County
• Tammy Loveland, Victim Advocate, Windham County
• Rebecca White, Risk Management Director of Operations, Agency of Administration
• Chris McConnell, Director of Field Operations, Department of Human Resources

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S.102 - An act relating to expanding employment protections and collective bargaining rights

• David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont

2:00 PM

H.363 - An act relating to prohibiting discrimination based on certain hair types and styles

Vote

2:30 PM

Vermont Legal Aid

Introduction

• Yasmin Dwedar, Executive Director, Vermont Legal Aid

3:00 PM

House Floor

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Adjourn