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
Friday, April 12, 2024
- 8:30 AM
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H.687 - An act relating to community resilience and biodiversity protection through land use
Walk-through
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 9:00 AM
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H.704 - An act relating to disclosure of compensation in job advertisements
Introduction and testimony
- Representative Ashley Bartley, Reporter
- Megan Sullivan, Vice President of Government Affairs, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- 9:55 AM
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Housing
Testimony
- Herb Olson, Citizen, Starksboro
- 10:15 AM
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Committee Discussion
- 10:30 AM
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H.55 - An act relating to miscellaneous unemployment insurance, workers' compensation, and employment practices amendments and to establishing the Vermont Baby Bond Trust
Walk-through and testimony
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Susan Garcia Nofi, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid Disability Law Project
- Joe Damiata, Director of Risk Management Services, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Christopher Dube, President, Professional Fire Fighters of Vermont
- Michael Skaza, Executive Director of Fire Academy, Department of Public Safety
- Dirk Anderson, Director of Workers' Compensation and Safety, Department of Labor
- Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
- 11:30 AM
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Senate Floor
