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Committee advances economic development bill with Route 22A study and budget adjustments

Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs · March 13, 2026
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Summary

The committee reviewed S.327 (draft 5.1), which adjusts funding for business advising and legal services, removes a proposed Taiwan office expansion, and directs a Route 22A study managed by the Vermont Association of Planning and Development Agencies with a report due Jan. 15, 2027.

Rick Sable of the Office of Solicitor Counsel presented a revised draft of the economic development bill (S.327/draft 5.1), describing line edits and budget adjustments the committee requested.

Sable said the downtown tax credit funding line was adjusted, legal-service support to the Vermont Law and Graduate School was reduced to $100,000 for 2027, and business advising…

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