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Bankers group urges clearer support for legislative working groups to avoid open‑meeting burdens
3184297 · May 3, 2025
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Summary
Chris Celia of the Vermont Bankers Association told the committee that ad hoc working groups without agency or Legislative Counsel support face the same public-meeting obligations as public bodies, which hampers volunteer-led work and raises administrative burdens.
Chris Celia, president of the Vermont Bankers Association, told the House Government Operations & Military Affairs Committee on May 2 that the Legislature’s practice of creating working groups without attaching agency or Legislative Counsel support can impose public-meeting obligations that slow or complicate the…
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