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Senate advances and passes a package of bills; messages list sent to House

Senate · May 9, 2024
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The Vermont Senate quickly advanced a series of bills by voice vote, including measures on fair repair, education cooperative boards, communications taxes, job-ad compensation disclosure, trust decanting, charter changes, and a joint resolution on overdose deaths; the Senate also voted to message its actions to the House and adopted SCR 18 honoring Senator Robert A. Starr.

The Senate processed a broad package of routine and substantive items during the morning portion of the session, using a mix of committee reports, voice votes and a few recorded roll calls.

Passed or advanced by voice vote: H.81 (fair repair of agricultural equipment) was ordered and passed on third reading; H.630 (boards of cooperative education services), H.657 (modernization of communications taxes and fees), and H.704 (disclosure of compensation and job advertisements) were each read for third reading and passed. H.279 (Uniform…

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