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Committee reviews H.349 to create Vermont State Building Security Board and a buildings-and-courthouses police unit

2956343 · April 11, 2025
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The House Corrections and Institutions committee on April 10 received a walkthrough of H.349, which would move responsibility for most state-facility security from the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services to a newly created Vermont State Building Security Board and would create a Buildings and Courthouses Police Department.

The House Corrections and Institutions committee on April 10 received a walkthrough of H.349, a bill that would shift responsibility for security of state facilities from the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services (BGS) to a newly created Vermont State Building Security Board and would establish a Buildings and Courthouses Police Department within the Department of Public Safety.

John Gray, Legislative Counsel, described the bill’s central change: “What this bill does is it shifts responsibility for all state facilities other than the state house to a newly created Vermont State Building Security Board.” The draft makes…

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