The Legislature s committee hearings on April 2 covered technical revisions to education finance and school governance grant and appropriation proposals tied to school district consolidation work environmental rule implementation and agency
Witnesses before the House Environment Committee discussed changes to state water and wastewater permitting and related regulatory authority focusing on S 212 and S 12 and proposals to change who performs technical reviews... #fyivt #vtleg
Vermont's Labor Relations Board ruled Wednesday that Gov. Scott exceeded his authority by ordering state employees back to the office three days a week without first negotiating with their union. The board ordered the mandate rescinded and
A slate of legislative committee hearings on April 1 addressed school cost adjustments under Act 73 capital and budget constructs and tax changes in appropriations and finance briefings and funding and policy choices for school building PCB
Legislative committees on April 1 reviewed a range of bills and acts addressing tax incentives tied to school district mergers land use mandates and zoning exemptions commercial PACE financing and energy policy cannabis tax revenue and agen
Legislative committees met March 31 and heard testimony and bill walkthroughs on a range of policy topics including proposed amendments to Act 181 and related land use rules a package of health insurance and primary care payment reforms mun
Legislative committees met March 31 to consider bills and policy revisions touching energy codes and enforcement school governance and consolidation rights to grow vegetable gardens in common interest and rental properties criminal justice
State lawmakers on March 27 heard extensive testimony and discussion across multiple committees on education funding and implementation of Act 73 proposals to change indoor air testing requirements in schools tax relief measures including c
Lawmakers in several standing committees on March 27 received testimony and reviewed amendments on health care cost and patient protections housing and eviction procedures capital spending allocations early childhood education funding studi
Legislative committees on March 26 heard testimony and discussed a range of proposals and amendments affecting landowner posting requirements and enforcement tenant representation and housing related pilot programs career and technical educ
Lawmakers and witnesses addressed a broad set of policy changes in a series of committee meetings on March 26 focusing on mandates property posting and signage rules waterbody reclassification and protections portable solar device statutes
A controversial union-linked density bonus was stripped from Vermont’s S.328 housing bill—but not rejected. Lawmakers openly signaled it could return. The debate exposes a deeper fight over whether state policy should steer who builds housi
