Senate resolution relating to concurrently conducted electronic committee meetings
This Senate resolution extends Vermont's rule allowing electronic committee meetings beyond emergency declarations until January 7, 2026. It directly affects Senate committee operations by permitting virtual meetings without needing a state of emergency during this period. The resolution modifies Permanent Senate Rule 32A to remove the usual emergency-only restriction, ensuring continuity for committee work. Adopted by the Senate on March 11, 2025, it has no direct impact on public policy or constituents.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Mar 11, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
As adopted by Senate
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted by Senate
upper
Feb 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending question: Shall the Resolution be adopted??
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced
Read 1st time & placed on Notice Calendar per Rule 34
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil Baruth
DDemocratic/Progressive
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