An act relating to voter protections
State of VermontVermont- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 29, 2026
- 167 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
VT S 298 · PassedMay 29
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Bill details
- Last action
- Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 8, 2026 · May 29, 2026
Sponsors
KRKesha Ram HinsdaleSenator · Democrat · SD-CHIPrimary sponsorPrimary sponsor
RWRebecca WhiteSenator · Democrat · SD-WIN
PBPhilip BaruthSenator · Democrat · SD-CHI
SBSeth BongartzSenator · Democrat · SD-BEN
RBRandolph BrockSenator · Republican · SD-FRA
TCThomas ChittendenSenator · Democrat · SD-CHI
ACAlison ClarksonSenator · Democrat · SD-WIN
ACAnn CummingsSenator · Democrat · SD-WAS
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MGMartine GulickSenator · Democrat · SD-CHI
RHRuth HardySenator · Democrat · SD-ADD
NHNader HashimSenator · Democrat · SD-WIN
VLVirginia LyonsSenator · Democrat · SD-CHI
JMJoseph MajorSenator · Democrat · SD-WIN
APAndrew PerchlikSenator · Democrat · SD-WAS
RPRobert PlunkettSenator · Democrat · SD-BEN
TVTanya VyhovskySenator · Democrat · SD-CHI
AWAnne WatsonSenator · Democrat · SD-WAS
RWRichard WestmanSenator · Republican · SD-LAM
Bill history
Newest first.
May 29, 2026Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 8, 2026House
May 29, 2026Signed by Governor on June 8, 2026Senate
May 29, 2026Delivered to Governor on June 2, 2026Senate
May 22, 2026As passed by Senate and HouseSenate
May 22, 2026House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendmentSenate
May 20, 2026Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment concurred inHouse
May 20, 2026Action Calendar: Action postponed until May 20, 2026House
May 19, 2026Rep. Waters Evans of Charlotte moved to postpone action until May 20, 2026, which was agreed toHouse
Show 36 earlier actions
May 19, 2026Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of AmendmentHouse
May 18, 2026Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of AmendmentHouse
May 15, 2026Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment theretoHouse
May 14, 2026House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) CollamoreSenate
May 14, 2026House proposal of amendment; textSenate
May 14, 2026Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) CollamoreSenate
May 14, 2026Unfinished Business/House Proposal of AmendmentSenate
May 13, 2026Unfinished Business/House Proposal of AmendmentSenate
May 12, 2026Unfinished Business/House Proposal of AmendmentSenate
May 8, 2026Unfinished Business/House Proposal of AmendmentSenate
May 7, 2026Unfinished Business/House Proposal of AmendmentSenate
May 6, 2026House proposal of amendmentSenate
May 5, 2026House proposal of amendmentSenate
May 5, 2026Entered on Notice CalendarSenate
May 1, 2026House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendmentSenate
Apr 30, 2026Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendmentHouse
Apr 30, 2026Action Calendar: Third ReadingHouse
Apr 29, 2026Third Reading orderedHouse
Apr 29, 2026Report of Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs agreed toHouse
Apr 29, 2026Rep. Waters Evans of Charlotte reported for the Committee on Government Operations and Military AffairsHouse
Apr 29, 2026Read second timeHouse
Apr 29, 2026Action Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Apr 28, 2026Notice Calendar: Favorable with AmendmentHouse
Mar 19, 2026Referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military AffairsHouse
Mar 17, 2026Read 3rd time & passedSenate
Mar 17, 2026New Business/Third ReadingSenate
Mar 13, 20263rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0Senate
Mar 13, 2026Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Ram HinsdaleSenate
Mar 13, 2026Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations agreed toSenate
Mar 13, 2026Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator White for Committee on Government OperationsSenate
Mar 13, 2026Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government OperationsSenate
Mar 13, 2026New Business/Second ReadingSenate
Mar 12, 2026Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government OperationsSenate
Mar 12, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Mar 12, 2026Entered on Notice CalendarSenate
Jan 23, 2026Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government OperationsSenate
Recorded vote
3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0Mar 13, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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