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
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- 9:00 AM
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H.483 - An act relating to the expansion of existing income tax credits
Downtown Village Center Tax Credit
- Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning Revitalization, Department of Housing and Community Development
- Caitlin Corkins, Tax Credit and Grants Coordinator, Department of Housing and Community Development
- Ben Doyle, President, Preservation Trust of Vermont
- 10:00 AM
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H.483 - An act relating to the expansion of existing income tax credits
Child Tax Credit
Earned Income Tax Credit
Social Security Income Tax Credit- Patrick Titterton, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 10:45 AM
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Vermont Lodging Association
- Brian Maggiotto, Owner, Inn at Manchester
- Kim Donahue, Co-owner, Roundbarn, Watisfiled
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:15 PM
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Governor's Proposed FY2026 Budget
- Douglas Farnham, Chief Recovery Officer, State of Vermont
- 2:00 PM
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Education Transformation Funding Details
follow-up discussion
- Zoie Saunders, Secretary, Agency of Education
- Jill Briggs Campbell, Interim Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
- Justin Silverstein, Co-CEO, APA Consulting
- Amanda Brown, President, APA Consulting
- 3:00 PM
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House Floor