STATE BILLVT H 739PASSED

An act relating to prohibiting the use and sale of the herbicide paraquat

State of Vermont
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 26, 2026
170 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
VT H 739 · PassedMay 26

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Bill details

Last action
House message: Governor approved bill on May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026

Sponsors

ECEsme ColeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WIN6Primary sponsor
AAAngela ArsenaultRepresentative · Democrat · HD-CHI2
DBDaisy BerbecoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-CHI21
MBMichelle Bos-LunRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WIN3
LBLucy BoydenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-LAM3
ECEla ChapinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS5
BCBrian CinaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-CHI15
ZEZon EastesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WIN1
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EKEmilie KrasnowRepresentative · Democrat · HD-CHI9
JMJames MaslandRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WIN2
KMKate McCannRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS4
JMJubilee McGillRepresentative · Democrat · HD-ADD5
CMChristopher MorrowRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WIN
MMMichael MrowickiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WIN4
JOJohn O'BrienRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WIN1
COCarol OdeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-CHI18
MPMonique PriestleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-ORA2
CTChloe TomlinsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-CHI21

Bill history

Newest first.

May 26, 2026House message: Governor approved bill on May 26, 2026Senate
May 26, 2026Signed by Governor on May 26, 2026House
May 20, 2026Delivered to the Governor on May 20, 2026House
May 15, 2026House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendmentSenate
May 13, 2026Senate proposal of amendment concurred inHouse
May 13, 2026Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of AmendmentHouse
May 12, 2026Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of AmendmentHouse
May 8, 2026Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendmentHouse
Show 31 earlier actions
May 7, 2026Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendmentSenate
May 7, 2026New Business/Third ReadingSenate
May 6, 20263rd reading orderedSenate
May 6, 2026Proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture agreed toSenate
May 6, 2026Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on AppropriationsSenate
May 6, 2026Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Major for Committee on AgricultureSenate
May 6, 2026Favorable report by Committee on AppropriationsSenate
May 6, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on AgricultureSenate
May 6, 2026Unfinished Business/Second ReadingSenate
May 5, 2026Favorable report by Committee on AppropriationsSenate
May 5, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on AgricultureSenate
May 5, 2026New Business/Second ReadingSenate
May 1, 2026Favorable report by Committee on AppropriationsSenate
May 1, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on AgricultureSenate
May 1, 2026Second ReadingSenate
May 1, 2026Entered on Notice CalendarSenate
Apr 30, 2026Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31Senate
Apr 30, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on AgricultureSenate
Apr 30, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Apr 30, 2026Entered on Notice CalendarSenate
Mar 25, 2026Read 1st time & referred to Committee on AgricultureSenate
Mar 20, 2026Read third time and passedHouse
Mar 20, 2026Action Calendar: Third ReadingHouse
Mar 19, 2026Third Reading orderedHouse
Mar 19, 2026Report of Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry agreed toHouse
Mar 19, 2026Rep. O'Brien of Tunbridge reported for the Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and ForestryHouse
Mar 19, 2026Read second timeHouse
Mar 19, 2026Action Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Mar 18, 2026Notice Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Mar 17, 2026Notice Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Jan 21, 2026Read first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and ForestryHouse

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