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1:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Testimony from interested parties, section by section
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Win Smith, Board President, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Income Tax Provisions - Sec. 1, Lottery Winning Set Off; Sec. 2, Adoption of Federal Income Tax Laws; Sec. 3, Witholding Reconciliations
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Steve Cairns, President, Vermont Tax Practitioners Association
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2:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Sec. 22, Cigar Tax Correction; Sec. 27 & 27a, Cigarette Tax
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Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
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Nicole Lukas, State Advocacy Director, Vermont Heart Association
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Tina Zuk, Coordinator, Coalition for a Tobacco Free Vermont
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2:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Economic Development Provisions - Sec. 14, VEGI; Sec. 15 & 16, TIF; Sec. 17, Wood Products Manufacture Tax Credit Extension; Sec. 18 & 19, Downtown and Village Center Tax Credit; Sec. 20 & 21, Composite Filing and Payment by S-Corp, Partnerships, and LLC's
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Paul Bruhn, Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
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Fred Kenney, Executive Director, Vermont Economic Progress Council
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Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
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3:15 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Health Care Provisions - Sec. 23 - 30 Provider Taxes
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Michael Del Trecco, Vice President of Finance, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
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Bea Grause, President, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
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Nolan Langweil, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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William Little, Vice President, MVP Healthcare
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Peter Taylor, Executive Director, Vermont Dental Society
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4:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Miscellaneous Provisions - Sec. 31, Power of Attorney Change; Sec. 32 Gross Receipts Tax; Sec. 33 - 35, Current Use; Sec. 36, Admission Tickets Sold by Nonprofits; Sec. 37 Effective Dates
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Darby Bradley, Vermont Land Trust
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4:15 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Miscellaneous Provisions - Sec. 36, Admission Tickets Sold by Nonprofits
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Dona Bate, Lost Nation Theater
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David Grimm, General Manager, Champlain Valley Exposition
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Stuart Johnson, President and Chair, Board of Directors, Northern Stage Company
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Fred Lager, Board Member, Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
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Kevin Marchand, Treasurer, Champlain Valley Exposition
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2:15 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Senate Finance Committee convenes at 2:15 p.m. or after the Senate Adjourns; Sec. 22, Cigar Tax Correction; Sec. 27 & 27a, Cigarette Tax
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Ray Bouffard, Georgia Market
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Peter Dale, M.D.
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Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Grocers' Association
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Tom McHugh, Hibbert & McGee
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3:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax Issues - Sales Tax, Auctioneers
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Gary McQuesten, Valsangiacomo, Detora, & McQuesten, PC
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4:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax Issues - Water, Testimony via telephone
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Gary Flomenhoft, Fellow, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
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4:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax Issues
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Molly Bachman, General Counsel, Department of Taxes
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Susan Mesner, Economist, Department of Taxes
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1:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax issues - Current Use, specific issue
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Sen. Richard Westman, Lamoille County
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2:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax Issues - Distillers
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Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Rep. Carolyn W. Partridge, Chair, House Committee on Agriculture
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Christian Stromberg, Saxtons River Distillery
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2:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax Issues - Bottled Water
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Matt Levin, Outreach and Development Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
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Bruce MacDonald, Crystal Rock
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Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, International Bottled Water Association
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Danny Martin, Vermont Heritage Springs
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3:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Sec. 15 & 16 TIFS
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Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, City Of Burlington
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Kimberly Murray, Town Planner, Colchester
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Albin Voegele, Town Manager, Colchester
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3:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Sec. 4 & 5 Property Tax Provisions
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Mark Perrault, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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4:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax Issues
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Stephen Klein, Chief Legislative Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
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1:30 p.m.
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H.143 - An act relating to the taxation of certain Internet sales
Bill Review
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Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Ken Jones, Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
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Sara Teachout, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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1:45 p.m.
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H.143 - An act relating to the taxation of certain Internet sales
Testimony
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Liza Bernard, Co-owner, Norwich Bookstore
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Paul Bruhn, Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
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Cairn Cross, Co-Founder, Fresh Tracks Capital
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Dick McCormick, Eating Well
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Aaron Ritchie, UberProAudio LLC
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Marc Sherman, Outdoor Gear Exchange
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Tom Veitch, Vermont Internet Bookseller
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Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retailers Association
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2:30 p.m.
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H.143 - An act relating to the taxation of certain Internet sales
Testimony via telephone
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Braden Cox, Government Relations Chief, Amazon
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Paul Misener, Vice President for Global Public Policy, Amazon
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Chris Morrow, Owner, Northshire Bookstore
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Michael Rooney, Principal, Spring Above Marketing
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Jerry Tarrant, MyWebGrocer
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Mike Trombley, Advance Music
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3:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
TIF Audit
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Tanya Morehouse, Chief Auditor, State Auditor's Office
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Thomas Salmon, State Auditor, State Auditor's Office
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4:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Tax Issues - Survivors of Emergency Personnel Exemption
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John Booth, Director of Treasury Operations, Vermont Treasurer's Office
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Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the Vermont Treasurer
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4:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Sec. 32 Fuel Gross Receipts Tax Sunset Extension
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Joe Choquette, Lobbyist, Vermont Gas Systems
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Matt Cota, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
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Shaun Donahue, Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity
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5:00 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Sec. 17 Wood Products Manufacturer Tax Credit Extension
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Lawrence Miller, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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5:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Committee Discussion
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Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
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Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Stephen Klein, Chief Legislative Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
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Sara Teachout, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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1:30 p.m.
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
Catered Events Tax Issues
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Tim Piper, Inn at the Round Barn Farm
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H.436 - An act relating to tax changes, including income taxes, property taxes, economic development credits, health care-related tax provisions, and miscellaneous tax provisions
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Sen. Philip Baruth, Chittenden County
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Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Sen. Jane Kitchel, Chair, Senate Appropriations Committee
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Stephen Klein, Chief Legislative Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
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Susan Mesner, Economist, Department of Taxes
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Mark Perrault, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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Donna Russo-Savage, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Sara Teachout, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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4:00 p.m.
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H.202 - An act relating to a universal and unified health system
Time permitting due to Senate going back on Floor at 5:00 p.m.: Senate Health and Welfare Amendment Review; Affordable Health Care Act - Federal Insurance Reform and Exchange
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Robin Lunge, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities & Health Care Administration
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Anya Rader Wallack, Special Assistant to the Governor on Health Care, Governor's Office