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
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- 9:00 AM
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PR3 - Declaration of Rights; right to collectively bargain
Testimony
- Michael Pieciak, Vermont State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
- 9:15 AM
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PR3 - Declaration of Rights; right to collectively bargain
Final walk-through and possible vote
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 9:45 AM
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S.175 - An act relating to requiring retail businesses to accept cash
Walk-through and testimony
- Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jay Greene, Racial Equity Policy & Research Analyst, Office of Racial Equity
- 10:25 AM
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S.271 - An act relating to a right to charge electric vehicles at home
Walk-through and testimony
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Angela Zaikowski, Director, Vermont Landlord Association
- Amber Widmayer, Regulatory Specialist, Burlington Electric Department
- Freddie Hall, Resource Planner, Burlington Electric Department
- 11:20 AM
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S.246 - An act relating to amending the Vermont basic needs budget and livable wage
Walk-through and testimony
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Patrick Titterton, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Shannon Dufour-Martinez, Homecare Worker with Developmental Services Respite, Vermont Homecare United, AFSCME 4802