House Commerce - 2026-02-12 - 2:05PM

Dumont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development · February 12, 2026

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Call to order and introductions

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Meeting called to order and committee chair (unnamed in transcript) introduced Commissioner Kendall Smith of the Vermont Department of Labor, who opened the Department’s presentation and said staff would introduce themselves as needed.

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The Dumont House Committee on Commerce & Economic Development heard a budget briefing from Commissioner Kendall Smith and Department of Labor staff covering federal funding caveats, workforce development programs (including Vermont JobLink and apprenticeship expansion), UI modernization, grant spending and reversions, and the Office of Workforce Strategy and Development’s startup activities.

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