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The Senate Committee on Government Operations has jurisdiction over matters relating to the administration of government and justice; compensation of and retirement benefits for public officials and employees; suffrage; nominations and elections; municipal corporations; military affairs, including veterans and civil defense; public records and open meetings; and reapportionment.

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  • S.R.10 - Senate resolution relating to the disapproval of Executive Order 01-25
  • 26-0754 - An act relating to legislative operations and government accountability
  • E.O.1-25
  • H.1 - An act relating to accepting and referring complaints by the State Ethics Commission
  • H.10 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Barre
  • H.17 - An act relating to approval of the adoption of the charter of the Town of Morristown
  • H.67 - An act relating to legislative operations and government accountability
  • H.78 - An act relating to the use of the Australian ballot system in local elections
  • H.154 - An act relating to designating November as the Vermont Month of the Veteran
  • H.364 - An act relating to approval of the annexation of property by the Village of Swanton
  • H.397 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the statutes governing emergency management and flood response
  • H.463 - An act relating to technical corrections for the 2025 legislative session
  • H.472 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
  • H.474 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election law
  • H.504 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Rutland
  • H.505 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Barre
  • H.508 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington
  • H.516 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Essex
  • H.519 - An act relating to Vermont State Employees' Retirement System Group G membership
  • H.567 - An act relating to unclaimed property, State retirement systems, and capital debt
  • H.588 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
  • H.686 - An act relating to expanding identification of certain lobbying advertisements
  • H.694 - An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Bennington concerning the Town Manager
  • H.762 - An act relating to the County and Regional Governance Study Committee
  • H.841 - An act relating to miscellaneous animal welfare procedures
  • H.861 - An act relating to establishing an Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator
  • H.907 - An act relating to legislative review of reporting requirements
  • H.917 - An act relating to military affairs
  • H.927 - An act relating to technical corrections for the 2026 legislative session
  • H.935 - An act relating to emergency management
  • H.941 - An act relating to municipal regulation of agriculture
  • S.2 - An act relating to establishing the Office of Health Equity within the Department of Health
  • S.23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections
  • S.53 - An act relating to certification of community-based perinatal doulas and Medicaid coverage for doula services
  • S.56 - An act relating to creating an Office of New Americans
  • S.58 - An act relating to requirements for the pay plans of certain law enforcement officers and firefighters employed by the State
  • S.59 - An act relating to amendments to Vermont’s Open Meeting Law
  • S.64 - An act relating to amendments to the scope of practice for optometrists
  • S.81 - An act relating to prohibiting municipal regulation of the use of hygienic face masks
  • S.84 - An act relating to State contracting standards for advertising
  • S.89 - An act relating to expanding survivor benefits
  • S.98 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election law
  • S.111 - An act relating to language access and emergency response
  • S.119 - An act relating to the licensure of early childhood educators
  • S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms
  • S.137 - An act relating to an option to vote "None of these candidates" on primary and general election ballots
  • S.145 - An act relating to collective bargaining for Assistant Attorneys General
  • S.164 - An act relating to health benefits for members of the General Assembly
  • S.192 - An act relating to municipal authority to compel the cleaning or repair of premises
  • S.196 - An act relating to property tax sales
  • S.222 - An act relating to survivor and disability benefits for emergency personnel
  • S.228 - An act relating to collective bargaining over remote, in-person, and hybrid work standards for State employees
  • S.229 - An act relating to compensation and health insurance for members of the General Assembly
  • S.255 - An act relating to establishing a pilot Law Enforcement Governance Council in Windham County
  • S.264 - An act relating to collective bargaining for Assistant Attorneys General
  • S.275 - An act relating to creation of the Cemetery Vandalism Response Fund
  • S.276 - An act relating to requiring municipalities to hold a vote concerning the operation of cannabis establishments
  • S.291 - An act relating to travel disclosures for legislators and certain executive officers
  • S.295 - An act relating to Group membership in the State Employees’ Retirement System
  • S.297 - An act relating to electronic ballot return in local elections
  • S.298 - An act relating to creating the Vermont Voting Rights Act
  • S.322 - An act relating to removing the power of Vermont corporations to spend money on election activities
  • S.324 - An act relating to legislative operations and government accountability
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