2023-2024 Session
Change SessionSenate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs Room 27
The Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs has jurisdiction over matters relating to economic development, commerce, and community development, including tourism and marketing, promotion of the arts, and film activities; matters relating to labor; matters relating to housing; matters relating to liquor and tobacco control; matters relating to lotteries; and all matters relating to subjects for which there is no other appropriate committee.
Meeting Record
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
- 9:30 AM
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Senate Floor
- 15 Minutes After the Floor
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Committee Discussion
DOL Minimum Wage
- Michael Harrington, Commissioner, Department of Labor
- Mat Barewicz, Economic & Labor Market Information Director, Department of Labor
- Cameron Wood, Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Department of Labor
- 10:50 AM
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Unemployment Insurance
- Kellli Kazmarski, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
- 11:00 AM
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S.19 - An act relating to eliminating prohibitions and penalties on the purchase, use, and possession of tobacco products
- Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
- 11:30 AM
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S.73 - An act relating to workers’ compensation coverage for firefighters with cancer
- Christopher Dube, President, Professional Fire Fighters of Vermont
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel