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Senate Government Operations committee unanimously recommends reappointment of Kyle Harris to Cannabis Control Board

2694275 · March 19, 2025
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The Senate Committee on Government Operations voted unanimously March 19 to recommend the reappointment of Kyle Harris to the Vermont Cannabis Control Board after a confirmation hearing that reviewed his background and the board's regulatory priorities.

The Senate Committee on Government Operations voted unanimously March 19 to recommend the reappointment of Kyle Harris to the Vermont Cannabis Control Board following a confirmation hearing.

Harris told the committee he joined the Cannabis Control Board after several years at the Agency of Agriculture and described the board as a full-time operation that now employs about 20 staff. "We are an independent board that implements the law," he said, noting the board handles licensing, compliance and rulemaking for the state cannabis market. "We are all full time employees and we have about, 20 people ourselves, working at the board full time."

The committee heard from Harris about several regulatory issues the board is addressing. On advertising, Harris said staff review submissions and typically seek to approve compliant advertisements while…

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