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Committee reviews S.122, confirms some one-time small-business funding and strips unfunded expansions
Summary
The Vermont House Committee on Commerce & Economic Development reviewed S.122 on May 20, 2025, identifying which appropriations in the Senate version were not funded in the budget and confirming several one-time allocations for small-business programs.
Committee members in the Vermont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development on May 20, 2025 reviewed S.122, the economic and workforce development bill sent from the Senate, and identified several provisions that were not funded in the budget while confirming some one‑time allocations.
The discussion matters because the bill contains a mix of program expansions and time‑limited appropriations intended to support small businesses across the state; committee members flagged items that cannot move forward without budget authority.
Chair, Vermont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development, opened the committee’s review and asked staff to run through what…
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