R-190 Page 1 of 1
2024
No. R-190. Joint resolution providing for an election to fill a vacancy in the Office of
Sergeant at Arms.
(J.R.H.8)
Offered by: Representatives Long of Newfane, McCoy of Poultney, and Mulvaney-
Stanak of Burlington Whereas, Sergeant at Arms Janet Miller has announced her retirement and has provided
a retirement date of Friday, March 1, 2024, which will cause a vacancy in the office on that date, and Whereas, 2 V.S.A. § 11 provides that the General Assembly shall fill a vacancy in office existing or occurring while it is in session, where the incumbent is by law elected by the General Assembly, and such an officer so elected shall hold the respective office during the unexpired term, now therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives:
That the two Houses meet in Joint Assembly on Friday, March 1, 2024, at ten o’clock and thirty minutes in the forenoon, to elect a Sergeant at Arms for the remainder of the unexpired term. In case the election of Sergeant at Arms shall not be made on that day,
the two Houses shall meet in Joint Assembly at ten o’clock and thirty minutes in the forenoon, on each succeeding day, Saturdays and Sundays excepted, and proceed in such election, until the officer is elected.
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