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Senate Finance approves appointments, including Sarah Herman to VEDA; committee confirms final nominee

Vermont Senate Finance Committee · January 30, 2026
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Summary

The Finance Committee approved the appointment of Sarah Herman to the Vermont Economic Development Authority and moved to confirm a final nominee after hearing their introductions and a short Q&A; recorded roll-call affirmative votes were read aloud.

The Senate Finance Committee took two appointment matters on Jan. 30. The committee moved to approve the appointment of Sarah Herman to the Vermont Economic Development Authority; senators indicated support and the motion passed on a recorded voice roll call with individual affirmative responses from senators present.

The committee also heard introductions from a nominee (introduced in testimony as Pax Samson), who described his professional background in accounting and state service. After brief questions from committee members and a motion to approve the final nominee later in the meeting, the committee recorded affirmative votes and closed the confirmations portion of the agenda.

Committee discussion around appointments was procedural and supportive; no dissenting votes were announced in the transcript for the recorded confirmations.