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Sponsor outlines H.349 to create Vermont State Building Security Board and a buildings police department
Summary
Representative Mary Howard told the Admissions Committee H.349 would transfer security planning for state-owned and leased buildings (except the State House) from Buildings and General Services to a new State Building Security Board and would create a Buildings and Courthouse Police Department within the Department of Public Safety; the committee
The Admissions Committee on Thursday heard Representative Mary Howard present H.349, a bill proposing creation of a Vermont State Building Security Board to assume responsibility for security planning in state-owned and state-leased facilities (excluding the State House) and to establish a Buildings and Courthouse Police Department within the Department of Public Safety.
Howard described the board's membership and duties: two members appointed by the governor, the Vermont State Court Administrator or designee, one member appointed by the attorney general, and three members appointed by the president of the Vermont State Employees Association. The bill would require the board to hold at least four regular meetings a year and authorize the board to develop…
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