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House adopts JRS 57 on compensation and orders HB55 delivered to governor
Summary
The House adopted JRS 57, a joint resolution on member compensation for the remainder of the 2024 adjourned session, and ordered House Bill 55 delivered to the governor; both actions were approved by voice votes.
The Vermont House adopted JRS 57, a joint resolution relating to member compensation during the remainder of the 2024 adjourned session, by voice vote in concurrence with the Senate. The resolution references 32 V.S.A. sections and sets a daily compensation rate and expense reimbursement formula for members attending session days.
Following that action, the House received Senate concurrence on House Bill 55 and a motion pursuant to joint rule to order H.B. 55 delivered to the governor forthwith was approved by voice vote.
Both actions were procedural and recorded in the session; the House then stood in recess until 4:15.
Next steps: JRS 57 was messaged to the Senate and HB55 was delivered to the governor as ordered.
