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[Senator Brian Collamore (Chair)]: We're fine. Good afternoon, thank you for your patience. The floor unexpectedly ran a little longer than anticipated. Want to, move H-six 94, which is an accolade to approval of amendments of the charter in the town of Bennington concerning the town manager. We have had, well, I don't know, considerable, some testimony on this. The sponsor of the bill, unfortunately, is still not able to be with us because the house is on floor now. But I think this is a small enough change that the committee could probably vote this out today and get it on the notice calendar for next week. So with that in mind, we'll need a motion to move the Yeah. Senator Morley. I would move that we pass out favor favorably six h six ninety four. Without a Without a minute. Okay. As long as the clerk is ready? Sure. Well, I don't know. I'm afraid if we wait too long Yeah. I don't know what they're resolution. Senator Morley votes yes. Senator Bahoski? Yes.

[Senator Tanya Vyhovsky (Vice Chair)]: Senator White? Yes. Senator Collamore? Yes. Okay.

[Senator Brian Collamore (Chair)]: I have no idea. If you want to do that, John, you will, I can do it, report the bill. It's it's complete. Yeah. I'll I'll do it. You won't be able do it. All you'll need I have the poll totals from town meeting Yeah. And also the other bodies vote. Yes. And oh, Thank let's not you. Disclose I'm so sorry. Thank you. We just So we're voting the Bennington Shire favorably with no proposal of amendments. Senator Clarkson? Yes. Now we have the five zeros, and John Morley will be reporting it. So again, I'll help you with the vote totals. You could get a section by section from there's something by section. Yeah, Even though there's three sections. I'm say Tucker Andersen, I think. Isn't it boilerplate charter language, what it actually does in an effective date? Aren't those the three sections? Pretty much. Yeah. Section one is the one that or two is the one that had a different that the contract. Okay. So that's that. Unfortunately, again, I I never expected the floor to be so lengthy. I didn't expect it, and apologize. And I think we had Lauren Herbert and I think Jen Collam scheduled to come in and talk about the OPR bill. We're gonna move them until Tuesday. Oh, I see what I did. Well, it's gonna be an OPR day on Tuesday. We're gonna do nothing but OPR. I can think of worse things. Yeah. And so we're gonna hear from the Vermont Society of CPAs. We're gonna hear from massage therapist association, the speech language pathologist association, and then Lawrence and Jen from the office of professional regulation. And that'll be Tuesday. I've got my fingers crossed that we can meet at 01:15. If the floor goes I mean, we're meeting at 09:30 in the morning on Tuesday. I can't imagine that the floor is gonna go over the I thought we were gonna set up a calendar. I'm kind of just I don't know. Have Well, we've got two bills. We have two more bills. Anyway, so that'll all be next week. Does anyone else have anything, left to the committee for today? No? Okay. Then I'm either with puzzled. I believe nothing. We're good. Great. All we had was taking up the ER. Yeah. Right. Thank you. Okay. Then I will adjourn the meeting until Tuesday at 01:15. That's