Weekly Legislative Reports

Our Weekly Legislative Reports are pdf files. Reports from the current biennium are kept here. For electronic versions of past reports, please contact VLCT at info@vlct.org.

• 2012 No. 08, 02-17-12: Health system reform bill, H.559, capital budget adjustment FY12 and FY13, transportation bill, local government day, unpaid municipal tickets, H.634, county budgets, S.116, capital bill 2-year recommended budget adjustment line items.
• 2012 No. 07, 02-10-12: "Go slow" approach to state education tax collection, tax bill confidentiality, miscellaneous tax bills, senate defeats move to restore general fund aid to education, budget adjustment bill, health reform bill, waters of the state, new bills.
• 2012 No. 06, 02-03-12: Miscellaneous tool box bill, executive branch fee bill, local option tax, PILOT towns overcharged for tax department fees, health reform bill, municipal embezzlement prevention, governor meets with VLCT Board.
• 2012 No. 05, 01-27-12: State collection of property taxes, reversing reduction in state's contribution to education fund, VTrans' accelerated bridge construction program, 2011 flood updates, community recovery tour, tax bill release immunity (H.515), land use decision discrimination (H.59), Irene abatement bill (H.461), Local Government Day, new bills.
• 2012 No. 04, 01-20-12: Education property tax administration, billing and collection, a flood of river bills, administration's health care reform proposal, H.505, H.515, H.461, FY13 proposed transportation budget and FY12 Budget Adjustment Act's impact on municpalities, special and summer study committee reports, new bills, and a really sweet steam alteration/flood zone table/fluvial erosion table.
• 2012 No. 03, 01-13-12: Governor's budget speech, the Irene Recovery Report and the Post Irene Property Law Task Force Final Report, land use bills discussed in Senate Natural Resources, new health insurance coverage mandate bills, more new bills.
• 2012 No. 02, 01-06-12: $20M in Irene-related bills, property tax public records decision, Irene-related tax bills, State of the State address, Picus Education Finance Report, VTrans and the Budget Adjustment Act, vital records, plus lots of new bills.
• 2012 No. 01, 12-16-11, The Preview issue: Tropical Storm Irene, flooding, emergency management, water quality, property tax, transportation, records management, land use, education finance, delinquent tax, disaster relief, health care, open meeting, public records, public safety, vital records.