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Vermont Senate confirms three senior transportation and public safety appointments
Summary
The Vermont Senate voted unanimously to confirm Andrew Collier as commissioner of motor vehicles, Joe Flynn as secretary of the Agency of Transportation, and Jennifer Morrison as commissioner of the Department of Public Safety.
The Vermont Senate confirmed three gubernatorial appointees to lead state transportation and public-safety agencies during its floor session; each confirmation passed by roll call vote, with the Senate recording 28 ayes and 0 nays on each nomination.
The confirmations followed a motion to suspend the rules so that gubernatorial appointees appearing on the day's calendar whose names were not underlined could be taken up together and without debate. That motion was approved by voice vote before the Senate proceeded to consider the individual nominations.
Andrew Collier was confirmed as commissioner of motor vehicles. Committee testimony presented Collier's law-enforcement and regulatory background: he began his career with the state police in 2010, served on DUI enforcement teams, was certified as a drug-recognition expert, worked as a detective trooper and field training officer, and later served as deputy commissioner of the…
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