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Committee advances H.154 to designate November as Vermont Month of the Veteran
Summary
The House Government Operations & Military Affairs Committee voted to advance H.154, which designates November as the Vermont Month of the Veteran and takes effect July 1; counsel said the designation is commemorative and does not create a state holiday.
The House Committee on Government Operations & Military Affairs advanced H.154 on a roll-call vote Friday, Feb. 14, moving the bill that designates November as the “Vermont Month of the Veteran” toward a committee report to the clerk’s office.
Legislative counsel Michael Chernick said the bill’s text is essentially unchanged from the version the committee approved last year and noted an important timing update: the bill’s effective date is set to July 1 of this year. "It is the intent of the General Assembly to honor the special value of military service that the…
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