Committee approves bill exempting domestic-violence hotel placements from program room caps
Mar 13, 2026
A committee approved version 9.2 of committee bill 26-766, adding language to exclude hotel stays for people served under 33 VSA 602 (domestic violence services) from program room-cap counts; the measure passed by roll call, with the clerk summarizing the tally as nine yes and one no.
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The committee voted to approve version 9.2 of committee bill 26-766, adopting language that exempts hotel and motel placements for people served under 33 VSA 602 (domestic violence services) from the program's room-cap calculations. The motion to approve the committee bill was made during the meeting and carried in a roll-call vote the clerk later summarized as nine yes and one no.
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