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VT H0902

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Michael Boutin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Approves amendments to the City of Barre charter that were approved by voters on May 13, 2025

  • Expands authority to sign conveyances, grants, or leases of city property to include the City Manager or any councilor duly authorized by City Council action, in addition to the Mayor

  • Increases the maximum undesignated fund balance the City may retain from 5% to 10% of general fund budget expenses for the most recent voter-approved fiscal year

  • Requires any unexpended funds exceeding the 10% cap to be used in the subsequent budget to reduce the tax rate

  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Barre

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations and Military Affairs2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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