2023-2024 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Ways and Means Room 45
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, March 14, 2024
- 9:00 AM
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H.612 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis amendments
- Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Brynn Hare, Executive Director, Cannabis Control Board
- Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 10:00 AM
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H.887 - An act relating to homestead property tax yields, nonhomestead rates, and policy changes to education finance and taxation
Joint Hearing with House Education - School Budgets
view on the House Education livestream- Ashley Woods, Chair, Harwood Unified Union School District Board
- Brooke Olsen-Farrell, Superintendent, Slate Valley Unified Union School District
- Meghan Metzler, Chair, Champlain Valley School District Board
- Dr. Elaine Collins, Superintendent, North Country Supervisory Union
- Flor Diaz-Smith, Chair, Washington Central Unified Union School District Board
- Lynn Cota, Superintendent, Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union
- Jay Badams, Superintendent, Norwich/Hanover Interstate School District
- Karen Conroy, Superintendent, St. Johnsbury School District
- Debbie Singiser, Chair, Barstow Unified Union School District Board
- Patrick Reen, Superintendent, Mount Abraham Unified School District
- Jim Murphy, Chair, Montpelier-Roxbury Public School Board
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:15 PM
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Education Spending
- Nicole Lee, Director of Education Finance, Agency of Education
- Julia Richter, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 3:00 PM
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FLOOR
- 5:00 PM
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S.18 - An act relating to banning flavored tobacco products and e-liquids
amendments
- Representative Jed Lipsky, Sponsor of amendment, House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry