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Committee raises concerns about emissions‑waiver program during drive‑by review of H.632 section
Summary
During a drive‑by review of a section of H.632, committee members questioned program performance, waiver rules and funding; Legislative Council confirmed DMV listings show the waiver program ending this month and asked JFO to trace funding sources before the committee decides on amendments or further review.
The Vermont House Committee on Transportation spent a substantial part of its Feb. 4 meeting reviewing a single section of H.632 that addresses an emissions‑waiver program and related implementation questions. Several members said the program’s record of grants and administration suggested poor performance; Representative Collins urged a memo to capture committee concerns and asked the Joint Fiscal Office to report on funding origins and balances.
Committee members debated three basic paths for the 'drive‑by' review: (1)…
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