State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont House Resolution
H.R. 13
House resolution authorizing limited remote committee voting through the remainder of calendar year 2024
Offered by: Committee on Rules Resolved by the House of Representatives:
That through the remainder of calendar year 2024, each member of a House committee is authorized to vote remotely in that committee:
(1) if the member has tested positive for COVID-19 and is within a period of isolation as provided by Vermont Department of Health guidelines; and
(2) for not more than three days, for any other reason, and be it further Resolved: Such a member shall notify the committee chair and clerk that the member is exercising this remote voting authority, and shall count toward a committee quorum, and be it further Resolved: The committee clerk shall record any vote cast by the member as
a remote vote, and shall track the number of days the member exercises the member’s non-COVID-19 remote voting authority.