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VT H 171

enacted

An act relating to criminal justice agency protocols for an officer-involved shooting

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VT H 171 pass?

Yes. VT H 171 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-29. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): House message: Governor approved bill on June 8, 2026

What is VT H 171 about?

VT H 171 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to criminal justice agency protocols for an officer-involved shooting”.

Who sponsors VT H 171?

Thomas Burditt is the primary sponsor of VT H 171.

Introduced
2025-02-07
Latest action
2026-05-29 — House message: Governor approved bill on June 8, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Thomas Burdittprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-07

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

    introduction

  2. 2026-03-17

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  3. 2026-03-18

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  4. 2026-03-18

    Read second time

    reading-2

  5. 2026-03-18

    Rep. Burditt of West Rutland reported for the Committee on Judiciary

  6. 2026-03-18

    Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to

  7. 2026-03-18

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  8. 2026-03-19

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  9. 2026-03-19

    Read third time and passed

    reading-3

  10. 2026-03-24

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

    introduction

  11. 2026-05-08

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  12. 2026-05-08

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  13. 2026-05-08

    Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage

  14. 2026-05-12

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  15. 2026-05-12

    Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary

    committee-passage

  16. 2026-05-12

    Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Judiciary, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered

    committee-passage-favorable,reading-2

  17. 2026-05-13

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  18. 2026-05-13

    Pending third reading, Senator Harrison proposal of amendment, agreed to

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  19. 2026-05-13

    Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  20. 2026-05-14

    Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  21. 2026-05-15

    Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  22. 2026-05-18

    Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  23. 2026-05-19

    Action Calendar: Unfinished Business

  24. 2026-05-19

    Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  25. 2026-05-21

    House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  26. 2026-05-29

    Delivered to the Governor on June 2, 2026

    passage

  27. 2026-05-29

    Signed by Governor on June 8, 2026

    executive-signature

  28. 2026-05-29

    House message: Governor approved bill on June 8, 2026

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Related bills

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Attribution

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