S 17 - Establishes Reforms for Sheriffs and Deputies - Vermont Key Vote
Richard Westman voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- May 31, 2023
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 3, 2023
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 30, 2023
- Introduced
- Jan. 17, 2023
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Title: Establishes Reforms for Sheriffs and Deputies
Signed by Governor Phil Scott
Title: Establishes Reforms for Sheriffs and Deputies
Title: Establishes Reforms for Sheriffs and Deputies
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires sheriffs and deputies to disclose conflicts of interest, financials, and record work schedules annually beginning May 31, 2023.
Highlights:
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Increases law enforcement transparency and establishes greater financial accountability for the 14 sheriff departments in the state of Vermont (Sec. 1).
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Requires state sheriffs and deputies disclose all of their conflicts of interest, financials, and record work schedules annually beginning May 31, 2023 (Sec. 4).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect January 1, 2024 (Sec. 11).
Title: Establishes Reforms for Sheriffs and Deputies