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Senate backs annual inventory of underused state buildings and land, adds reporting requirements

3325448 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

The Senate supported committee amendments to H.50 to require the Department of Buildings and General Services to include land and vacancy status in its inventory and to deliver an updated inventory automatically every two years to the relevant House and Senate committees.

The Vermont Senate on May 16, 2025, voted to propose to the House amendments to H.50 that expand the state’s inventory of property to include land, add an annual (automatic) filing cycle and require agencies to indicate whether buildings are vacant or land is unnecessary for state purposes.

Senator Robert Douglas (Senator from Orleans District), reporting for the Senate Institutions Committee, said the bill expands the Department of Buildings and General Services’ biennial space inventory to include land and to…

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