Vt. Stat. tit. 1 § 911

Current through L. 2024, c. 185.
Section 911 - Deliberative discussions; exception to Open Meeting Law
(a) Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 5, subchapter 2 of this title, the deliberations of a quorum or more of the members of the Commission shall not be subject to the Vermont Open Meeting Law.
(b) The Commission shall regularly post to the Commission's website a short summary of all deliberative meetings held by the commissioners pursuant to this subsection.
(c)
(1) As used in this section, "deliberations" means weighing, examining, and discussing information gathered by the Commission and the reasons for and against an act or decision.
(2) "Deliberations" expressly excludes:
(A) taking evidence, except as otherwise provided pursuant to section 909 of this chapter;
(B) hearing arguments for or against an act or decision of the Commission;
(C) taking public comment; and
(D) making any decision related to an act or the official duties of the Commission.

1 V.S.A. § 911

Added by 2024, No. 107,§ 10, eff. 5/13/2024.