Senators hear experts on reconstituting a legislative oversight committee and oversight tools

Feb 20, 2026

National Conference of State Legislatures experts and the deputy state auditor urged Vermont senators to create a bipartisan, legislator-led oversight committee and to rely on established audit and evaluation offices rather than building a separate auditing function inside a joint committee.

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The Senate Committee on Government Operations received presentations Feb. 20 on creating a joint legislative government accountability committee and on tools legislatures use for oversight.

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