Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriate resources for state government operations in the state of Vermont.

Highlights:

• Appropriates resources for the operation of state government in Vermont (Sec. A101). 

• Specifies that this act is to be the main provider of resources for the operations of state government that are not already covered by bond proceeds (Sec. A102). 

• Specifies that each appropriation is for a single year only and can only be used for the purpose specified (Sec. A102). 

• Defines terms related to appropriation (Sec. A103). 

• Specifies that this act is not designed to negate any other laws (Sec. A104). 

• Appropriates resources for the Secretary of administration and associated offices and functions (Sec. B100). 

• Appropriates resources for the Ethics commission (Sec. B136). 

• Appropriates resources for public defenders and court diversion (Sec. B201). 

• Appropriates resources for substance abuse programs (Sec. B313). 

• Appropriates resources for various other programs administered and run by the state of Vermont (Sec. C100). 

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