STATE BILLVT H 778PASSED

An act relating to dam safety

State of Vermont
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 27, 2026
169 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
VT H 778 · PassedMay 27

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor on May 27, 2026 · May 27, 2026

Sponsors

ECEla ChapinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS5Primary sponsor
MMMarc MihalyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS6
SASarita AustinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-CHI19
CCConor CaseyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS4
LLLarry LaborRepresentative · Republican · HD-ESS
KMKate McCannRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS4
CPChristopher PritchardRepresentative · Republican · HD-RUT
LSLawrence SatcowitzRepresentative · Democrat · HD-ORA
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ASAmy SheldonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-ADD1
TSThomas StevensRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS
TWTheresa WoodRepresentative · Democrat · HD-WAS

Bill history

Newest first.

May 27, 2026Signed by Governor on May 27, 2026House
May 27, 2026House message: Governor approved bill on May 27, 2026Senate
May 21, 2026Delivered to the Governor on May 21, 2026House
May 13, 2026Senate Message: House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred inHouse
May 12, 2026House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred inSenate
May 12, 2026House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, textSenate
May 12, 2026House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendmentSenate
May 8, 2026House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendmentSenate
Show 39 earlier actions
May 8, 2026Entered on Notice CalendarSenate
May 8, 2026House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendmentSenate
May 6, 2026Senate proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto, as offered by Rep. Chapin of East MontpelierHouse
May 6, 2026Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of AmendmentHouse
May 5, 2026Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of AmendmentHouse
May 1, 2026Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendmentHouse
Apr 30, 2026Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendmentSenate
Apr 30, 2026New Business/Third ReadingSenate
Apr 29, 20263rd reading orderedSenate
Apr 29, 2026Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy agreed toSenate
Apr 29, 2026Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on AppropriationsSenate
Apr 29, 2026Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Williams for Committee on Natural Resources and EnergySenate
Apr 29, 2026Favorable report by Committee on AppropriationsSenate
Apr 29, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and EnergySenate
Apr 29, 2026Unfinished Business/Second ReadingSenate
Apr 28, 2026Favorable report by Committee on AppropriationsSenate
Apr 28, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and EnergySenate
Apr 28, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Apr 24, 2026Favorable report by Committee on AppropriationsSenate
Apr 24, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and EnergySenate
Apr 24, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Apr 24, 2026Entered on Notice CalendarSenate
Apr 22, 2026Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31Senate
Apr 22, 2026Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and EnergySenate
Apr 22, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Apr 22, 2026Entered on Notice CalendarSenate
Mar 27, 2026Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and EnergySenate
Mar 25, 2026Read third time and passedHouse
Mar 25, 2026Action Calendar: Third ReadingHouse
Mar 24, 2026Third Reading orderedHouse
Mar 24, 2026Report of Committee on Environment agreed toHouse
Mar 24, 2026Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on AppropriationsHouse
Mar 24, 2026Rep. Chapin of East Montpelier reported for the Committee on EnvironmentHouse
Mar 24, 2026Read second timeHouse
Mar 24, 2026Action Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Mar 20, 2026Notice Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Feb 24, 2026Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)House
Feb 24, 2026Notice Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Jan 27, 2026Read first time and referred to the Committee on EnvironmentHouse

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