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in committee · Vermont · Senate Mar 15, 2023

S 124: An act relating to the creation of the School Construction Aid Task Force

This bill creates the School Construction Aid Task Force to study and make recommendations about how Vermont funds and manages school building projects. The Task Force will include representatives from the legislature, state agencies, and education and construction organizations, with the State Treasurer serving as chair. Its main duties are to review current school facility conditions, examine funding options, and develop criteria for prioritizing construction aid, with a required report due by January 15, 2024. The group will meet for up to 10 sessions and will receive $200,000 in funding to hire experts and cover administrative costs. The Task Force will dissolve on July 1, 2024, after submitting its final report to relevant legislative committees.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill creates task force to improve school construction funding and facility conditions, directly supporting educational infrastructure.85% confidence
passed · Vermont · Senate Mar 15, 2023

S 9: An act relating to the authority of the State Auditor to examine the books and records of State contractors

This Vermont bill expands the State Auditor's authority to review financial records of state contractors, allowing the Auditor to examine documents relevant to contract performance. The law requires state contracts to include terms granting the Auditor discretion to access contractor records, while protecting non-public information from public inspection. It also updates existing statutes to clarify that all state departments and contractors must provide requested records for audit purposes. The changes take effect on July 1, 2023, and apply to any entity providing services to the state government.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill strengthens fiscal oversight by expanding State Auditor authority to examine contractor records, promoting fiscal responsibility and accountability in government spending.85% confidence
Chris Bray (D) · 1 co-sponsor
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