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Bill creates state school construction aid program and advisory board; details grants, eligibility and rulemaking authority
Summary
H.454 would establish a state aid for school construction program administered by the Agency of Education, create an advisory board, a school construction aid special fund, and specify eligible aid levels and appeals.
Senate counsel outlined a new state aid for school construction program to be administered by the Agency of Education (AOE) under H.454.
The bill creates a program within AOE and a standing school construction aid advisory board composed of the Treasurer, the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services, the executive director of the Vermont Municipal Bond Bank, the chair of the State Board of Education and four appointed members with relevant expertise. That advisory board would report back to the legislature by December of the next year with recommendations on handling debt obligations during consolidation.
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