Vermont Ethics Commission asks Appropriations Committee for two attorney hires as workload rises
The State Ethics Commission told the House Appropriations Committee it is understaffed after new statewide and municipal ethics responsibilities and requested funding for two attorney positions and modest operating funds; commissioners pressed for clarity on powers, enforcement and training coverage.
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The Vermont State Ethics Commission asked the House Appropriations Committee on Feb. 18 for additional staff and operating authority, citing steady growth in complaints, municipal requests and newly assigned investigatory duties.
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