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Department staff says board members can vote on all matters going forward; members urge restraint when lacking expertise
Summary
Staff told the licensing board that, going forward, all board members will be permitted to vote on matters brought before the full board. Some members said they prefer to abstain on items outside their technical expertise, and the board discussed preserving subject-matter separations where appropriate.
Department of Consumer Protection staff told the licensing board that, going forward, all board members will be permitted to vote on matters before the full board, a change staff said matches practice on other advisory bodies.
Jane, a staff member with the Department of Consumer Protection, told members she had circulated an email from the commissioner…
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