2025-2026 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Ways and Means (Room 45)
The House Committee on Ways and Means considers matters relating to the revenue of the State, and which shall 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, 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, and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Friday, January 31, 2025
- 9:00 AM
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H.43 - An act relating to exempting military retirement and survivor benefit income from Vermont income tax
- Representative Michael Morgan, Sponsor
- Patrick Titterton, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Major General Gregory C. Knight, Major General, Vermont National Guard
- Gary DeGasta, President, Board of Trustees of the Vermont Veterans Home, and Chair, Governor's Veterans Advisory Council
- 9:30 AM
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House Floor
- 10:15 AM
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H.141 - An act relating to fiscal year 2025 budget adjustments
State Reserves Study and Stress Testing Report
- Ashlynn Doyon, Director of Policy, Office of the State Treasurer
- Steve Wisloski, Chief Financial Officer, Public Resources Advisory Group
- Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:30 PM
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Education Transformation Funding Details
Pavilion, Room 267
Joint Hearing with House Education. Meeting will be streamed via the Joint Education YouTube channel.- Zoie Saunders, Secretary, Agency of Education
- Jill Briggs Campbell, Interim Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
- Craig Bolio, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
