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9:00 AM
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H.169 - An act relating to relieving employers’ experience-rating records
Committee discussion, mark up and vote
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William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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Tracy Phillips, UI Director, Department of Labor
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10:00 AM
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Floor Convenes
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15 Min. after adj.
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H.198 - An act relating to the Legacy Insurance Management Act
Committee discussion, mark up and possible vote
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Frank O'Brien, Vice President, Property and Casualty Insurers Association of America
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Anna Petropoulous, Apetrop, Inc.
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Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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12:00 PM
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Republican Party Caucus
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1:00 PM
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Democratic Party Caucus
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2:30 PM
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H.198 - An act relating to the Legacy Insurance Management Act
Committee vote
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2:35 PM
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Discussion of Bills in Committee as Needed
Committee discussion, mark up and possible vote
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H.395 - An act relating to the establishment of the Vermont Clean Energy Loan Fund
Strike-all amendment - Committee discussion and vote
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Jo Bradley, Director, Vermont Economic Development Authority
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Department of Public Service
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Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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3:30 PM
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Appropriations Bill Issues
Sec. B.1100 and Sec. B.1100.1 - Next Generation Funding -- Committee discussion and vote on committee memo
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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4:25 PM
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H.297 - An act relating to Vermont telecommunications policy
Committee discussion and vote
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Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Department of Public Service
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Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T
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9:00 AM
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H.737 - An act relating to creating an interim committee to study gaps in capital availability and to suggest strategies to make capital more accessible
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Rep. Bill Botzow, Sponsor
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9:15 AM
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H.751 - An act relating to creating an Agency of Economic Development
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Rep. Brian Campion, Sponsor
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Peter Stromgren, Bennington
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9:45 AM
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H.853 - An act relating to reimbursing job-creating businesses for permit fees
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Rep. Peter J. Fagan, Sponsor
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9:50 AM
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H.788 - An act relating to expanding the credit facility for the Sustainable Energy Loan Fund
and
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H.802 - An act relating to expanding the authority of the Vermont Agricultural Credit Corporation
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Jo Bradley, Director, Vermont Economic Development Authority
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10:10 AM
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H.855 - An act relating to promoting business growth and economic development in Vermont
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Rep. Francis "Topper" McFaun, Sponsor
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10:30 AM
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Committee Discussion
Discussion of H.737, H.751, H.788, H.802, H.853, H.855
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11:00 AM
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H.736 - An act relating to creating targeted economic development initiatives
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Debbie Damore, Purchasing and Contracting Manager, Department of Buildings & General Services
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Lisa Gosselin, Commissioner, Department of Economic Development
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11:30 AM
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Signing of H.198 - LIMA Bill
Governor's Executive Office, State House
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1:00 PM
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Floor Convenes
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15 Min. after Adj.
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H.687 - An act relating to workers’ compensation for funeral expenses
Committee discussion
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David Huber, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Stephen Monahan, Director Workers' Compensation and Safety Division, Department of Labor
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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2:05 PM
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H.610 - An act relating to occupational employment wage surveys
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William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
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David Huber, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Cathy Lamberton, Executive Vice President, Associated General Contractors
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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3:30 PM
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H.758 - An act relating to notice of potential layoffs
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Betsy Bishop, President, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
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William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
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David Huber, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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David Rogerson, Director: HR & OD, Critical process Systems Group
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9:00 AM
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H.646 - An act relating to unemployment insurance
Committee vote
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After
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Free Trade Agreement Testimony
Joint meeting with other Senate and House Committees in Room 11
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9:30 AM
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Floor Convenes
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11:15 AM
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H.645 - An act relating to workers’ compensation
Committee discussion of language for amendment
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11:30 AM
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Appropriations Bill Issues
Review of Memo to Appropriations Committee -
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1:15 PM
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Appropriations Bill Issues
Committee discussion
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Dan Smith, Community Liaison, Vermont State Colleges
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1:45 PM
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H.646 - An act relating to unemployment insurance
Committee discussion
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Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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2:15 PM
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H.758 - An act relating to notice of potential layoffs
Committee discussion and vote
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William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
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David Huber, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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9:00 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee Discussion/ mark up - Section 21 JFO ACCD Demographic Study; Section 22 Tourism Funding Pilot Project Study; Section 36 Vermont Products Program
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Nancy Brooks, Chief Marketing Officer, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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Lucy Leriche, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
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10:00 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - Section 17 10% for Vermont (new language)
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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11:00 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - New section Administration Proposal of $4.5 Million
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Lawrence Miller, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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James Reardon, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
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Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration
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1:00 PM
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Floor Convenes
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4:15 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - New section Administration Proposal of $4.5 million
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Fred Kenney, Executive Director, Vermont Economic Progress Council
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4:40 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - New section on 248a telecommunications permitting
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Warren Coleman, General Counsel, Verizon Wireless
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Gregg Faber, Staff, Public Service Board
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Karen Horn, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
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6:00 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - New section on 248a Telecommunications Permitting
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Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Warren Coleman, General Counsel, Verizon Wireless
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Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Public Service Department
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Hannah Smith, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T
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6:50 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Continue committee discussion/mark up - Section 7 Electricity Rates for Business (new language)
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Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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7:00 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - Section 34 Vermont Strong Scholars Program
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Tom Little, Vice-President and General Counsel, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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Aly Richards, Dir. of Special Projects & Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of the Governor
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9:00 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - Section 17 10% for Vermont - Changes
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Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Beth Pearce, State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
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10:00 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - Section on 248a - changes
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Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Gregg Faber, Staff, Public Service Board
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Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
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Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Public Service Department
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Hannah Smith, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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10:50 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - Section regarding Administration's Proposal of $4.5 million - Chamges
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Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Fred Kenney, Executive Director, Vermont Economic Progress Council
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11:30 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - Section 34 Vermont Strong Scholars Program - Chamges
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Tim Donovan, Chancellor, Vermont State Colleges
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Rep. Tim Jerman, Essex
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Aly Richards, Dir. of Special Projects & Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of the Governor
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1:00 PM
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Floor Convenes
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15 Min. after Adj.
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S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development
Committee discussion/mark up - Section 34 VT Strong Scholars
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David Hall, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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8:30 - 10:00 am
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To Be Announced
Time for committees of conference
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10:00 AM
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Floor Convenes
House Concurrent Resolution of the 40th Anniversary of VEDA to be read of the floor this morning
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12:30 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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H.578 - An act relating to administering State funds for loans to individuals for replacement of failed wastewater systems and potable water supplies
Committee discussion - Senate proposal of amendment
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Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
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Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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1:15 PM
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H.646 - An act relating to unemployment insurance
Committee discussion - Senate proposal of amendment
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Annie Noonan, Commissioner, Department of Labor
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1:30 PM
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H.645 - An act relating to workers’ compensation
Committee discussion - Senate proposal of amendment
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Sen. Christopher Bray, Reporter of bill
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Stephen Monahan, Director Workers' Compensation and Safety Division, Department of Labor
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3:30 PM
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Floor reconvenes
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4:15 PM
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H.646 - An act relating to unemployment insurance
Committee discussion and vote on Botzow amendment to the Senate proposal of amendment
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David Huber, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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4:30 PM
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Floor reconvenes