For immediate release: February 24th, 2015 Additional info contact: Laura Sibilia lhsibilia@gmail.com 802-384-0233 Kiah Morris kiahmorrisvt@gmail.com 802-688-3300 Southern Vermont Legislators Propose Bill to Address Major Economic Development Challenges Laura Sibilia (I) of the Windham-Bennington district and Kiah Morris (D) of the Bennington 2-2 district recently announced the introduction of H.271; an act relating to giving …
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How to see what bills I’ve co-sponsored and what roll call votes I’ve made
The Vermont Legislative website is brand new this year, and as frequent past visitor I feel qualified to say Vermonters are much better served! This new site is very very user friendly. This website makes it easy to see what bills a committee is considering, as well as the testimony that witnesses are providing, and …
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“Fee Bill” amendment scales back increases on small restaurants
Last week, working with a small group of bipartisan legislators, I successfully amended the annual fee bill. I've since been told that can be tough to do. The fee bill is an annual event for the Administration and the Legislature. Every year, up to one third of all fees the Vermont assesses for a host …
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Supporting the Gilfeather Turnip
In addition to our efforts on a number of other issues, Rep. Barbara Murphy of Fairfax (another freshman Independent) and I were asked by constituents to introduce support H.65 by folks interested in the history of this uniquely Vermont vegetable. We are pleased that the Wardsboro 5th and 6th grade classes will be able to …
Vermont State Representative Laura Sibilia 