Community Media Public Benefit Bill: H.575 and S.181: Vermont House Committee on Ways and Means - Discussion of H.657 Modernize Vermont’s Communications Taxes and Fees
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Discussion of H.657 a bill meant to modernize Vermont's communications taxes and fees at the House Committee on Ways and Means.
On Wednesday, the committee went over a new draft of H.657. Maria Royle walked through the draft, and the changes were all in the non-PEG part of the bill (we did not take detailed notes on this part of the bill). Chair Kornheiser indicated that this committee needs to vote on this bill by the end of this week/early next week at the latest if the bill is going to move.
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