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Senate Finance agrees to remove prioritization clause from H.398 disaster loan language

3184470 · May 3, 2025
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Summary

During a Senate Finance Committee meeting, members agreed to strike language in a draft amendment to H.398 that would have directed prioritization of businesses that had not received prior state disaster recovery assistance, leaving only consideration of prior assistance.

At a Senate Finance Committee meeting, members agreed to remove a clause from a draft amendment to H.398 that would have required prioritizing businesses that had not already received state disaster recovery assistance.

Committee members said the change will limit the directive to "considering" whether a business previously received help from the Vermont Disaster Recovery Loan Fund, rather than ordering…

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