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Commerce & Economic Development committee backs Appropriations amendment to H.398 in straw vote
Summary
The Vermont House Committee on Commerce & Economic Development took a straw vote March 20 to report favorably on an Appropriations Committee amendment to H.398 that removes a $2 million line item the Appropriations Committee says was already covered in an earlier budget appropriation.
The Vermont House Committee on Commerce & Economic Development on March 20 took a straw vote to report favorably on an Appropriations Committee amendment to House Bill H.398, recommending removal of a $2,000,000 line item that Appropriations members say was already funded in a prior budget appropriation.
Representative Stevens, a member of the Appropriations Committee, told the Commerce committee that the amendment would amend the committee report by striking the $2,000,000 appropriation in section 3 and renumbering remaining sections. He told the Commerce committee the change is a repurposing of funds rather than a new…
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