News from Montpelier 2021 veto session

The Speaker called the House to order Wednesday, June 23rd at 10:00 AM to respond to the Governor’s vetoes of H. 177 an act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Montpelier and H.227 an act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Winooski. The Calendar for the day has the text of the veto message from the Governor on each bill. https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/CALENDAR/hc210623.pdf . All one hundred fifty Representatives were in attendance for the votes and both bills passed notwithstanding the Governor’s refusal to approve them on a vote of 103 ayes to 47 nays. The Roll Call votes are recorded in the Journal of the day’s actions. https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/JOURNAL/hj210623.pdf
Other action included the announcement of the Speaker’s appointments to several committees, the adoption of J.R.H.10 Joint resolution relating to final adjournment of the General Assembly 2021 and subsequent adjournment on its provisions after directing the Clerk to inform the Senate that the House had completed its business.