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Committee approves Morristown charter adoption, sends bill toward floor
Summary
The Government Operations Committee voted 5-0 to favorably report the Morristown charter adoption, moving the measure toward a floor vote next week.
The Government Operations Committee voted Thursday to favorably report adoption of the Town of Morristown charter and moved the measure toward the full Senate.
The committee conducted a roll call on a motion to favorably report the charter; Senators voted as follows: Senator Clarkson — yes; Senator Hart — yes; Senator White — yes; Senator Caldwell — yes. The clerk recorded the measure as approved 5-0.
Don McDowell, identified as a Morristown Select Board chair, joined the hearing remotely and noted local engagement with the charter process. Committee Chair Eric Collimore said the committee plans to place the measure on notice and that it is likely to be on the Senate floor for final approval next Tuesday.
The committee did not record a formal mover or seconder for the motion on the record during the roll call. Committee members said they would report the measure to the floor and proceed with the scheduled calendar.
