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House Committee on General & Housing considers amendment to allow ADA coordinator to apply for grants, accept donations
Summary
On March 24, the House Committee on General & Housing discussed an amendment to H 861 that would explicitly authorize a statewide ADA coordinator to apply for grants and accept donations. Representative Dan Noyes presented the amendment and reported a Human Services Committee straw poll of 9-0-2; members debated legal and tax implications but did not record a final vote.
The House Committee on General & Housing met on March 24 to discuss an amendment to H 861 that would add to the ADA coordinator’s duties the explicit authority "to apply for grants and accept donations to support the work that they're doing," Representative Dan Noyes said.
The amendment was presented by Representative Dan Noyes, a member of the Human Services Committee and a resident of Wolcott. Noyes told the committee the language mirrors provisions used recently for an animal welfare fund and said the Human Services Committee had signaled support in a…
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