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Committee endorses $167,700 for Bridges to Health and hears food-security, right-to-grow discussions
Summary
The committee agreed to sign a House Health Care Committee letter recommending a $167,700 budget adjustment for Bridges to Health (recorded 7-0-1) and heard a Food Security Roadmap Coalition presentation; members discussed a possible $1.5 million 'Vermonters Feeding Vermonters' BAA request, statutory fixes to RAPs, and whether H 537 (right-to-grow) should be combined with broader fixes.
The Appropriations Committee voted to sign onto a House Health Care Committee letter recommending a $167,700 budget adjustment to support the Bridges to Health transition.
Committee members moved, discussed the motion’s wording and whether this was the final committee action on the subject, and then the clerk called the roll. The recorded vote to endorse the letter was 7-0-1, with one member absent.
Separately, members noted they had heard a presentation from the Food Security Roadmap Coalition and that the Vermont Food Bank had asked the committee to consider…
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