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Fairfield says it led 20 towns in urging changes to Act 181; House removed Road Rule and Tier 3
Summary
Selectboard member Brian Dubie said Fairfield was the first town to submit a letter with concerns about Vermont's Act 181; the House amended the bill to remove the 'Road Rule' and Tier 3 and the measure is now before the Senate.
Selectboard member Brian Dubie reported that Fairfield was the first town to file a letter expressing concerns about Act 181 and that roughly 20 other towns followed. Dubie said the Vermont House amended the bill to eliminate the so-called 'Road Rule' and Tier 3 provisions and that the measure had moved to the Vermont Senate for further consideration.
The board did not take formal action on the state-level matter during the meeting but recorded the update for the Selectboard's legislative-tracking. Dubie praised the town's role in raising the issue and noted the bill's current status in the legislative process.
