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Senate adopts temporary rule setting March crossover deadlines
Summary
The Vermont Senate adopted Senate Resolution 7 (temporary rule 44a), establishing March crossover deadlines for policy and money committee actions and listing exceptions; the measure passed by voice vote after a floor explanation and brief questions about the shortened schedule.
The Vermont Senate on Thursday adopted Senate Resolution 7 (temporary rule 44a), which sets March 14 and March 21 as internal crossover deadlines for policy and money committee actions. The resolution was adopted by voice vote.
Senator from Chittenden explained the rule on the floor, saying the deadlines require that "all policy bills must leave their committees" by March 14 and must clear the money committee by March 21 to meet crossover. "If that date is not met, the bill is then, to a certain extent, handicapped as it moves forward because it drops into the rules committee," the senator…
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