VT H 474
enactedAn act relating to miscellaneous changes to election law
Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did VT H 474 pass?
Yes. VT H 474 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-16. Latest recorded action (2025-06-16): House message: Governor approved bill on June 25, 2025
What is VT H 474 about?
VT H 474 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election law”.
Who sponsors VT H 474?
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs is the primary sponsor of VT H 474.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-28
- Latest action
- 2025-06-16 — House message: Governor approved bill on June 25, 2025
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-14
Committee bill read the first time and placed on Notice Calendar of 3/18/2025
2025-03-18
Notice Calendar: Committee bill for second reading
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2025-03-19
Action Calendar: Committee bill for second reading
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2025-03-19
Rep. Birong of Vergennes moved to postpone action until 3/20/2025, which was agreed to
2025-03-20
Action Calendar: Action postponed until 3/20/2025
2025-03-20
Rep. Birong of Vergennes moved to postpone action until 3/25/2025, which was agreed to
2025-03-21
Action Calendar: Action postponed until 3/25/2025
2025-03-25
Action Calendar: Committee bill for second reading
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2025-03-25
Read second time
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2025-03-25
Rep. Waters Evans of Charlotte spoke for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
2025-03-25
Rep. Sibilia of Dover, Donahue of Northfield, Headrick of Burlington, and Lipsky of Stowe moved to amend the bill
2025-03-25
Division demanded
2025-03-25
Rep. Houghton of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays
2025-03-25
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 36, Nays = 107
2025-03-25
Rep. McCoy of Poultney, Toof of St. Albans Town, and Higley of Lowell moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to
2025-03-25
Third Reading ordered
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2025-03-26
Action Calendar: Third Reading
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2025-03-26
Read third time and passed
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2025-03-28
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations
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2025-06-13
Entered on Notice Calendar
2025-06-13
Second Reading
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2025-06-13
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations
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2025-06-16
Second Reading
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2025-06-16
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations
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2025-06-16
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Collamore for Committee on Government Operations
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2025-06-16
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amended as moved by Senator(s) Collamore
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2025-06-16
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations, as amended, agreed to
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2025-06-16
3rd reading ordered
2025-06-16
Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Collamore
2025-06-16
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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2025-06-16
Rules suspended & action messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Collamore
2025-06-16
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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2025-06-16
Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
2025-06-16
Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
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2025-06-16
Rep. McCoy of Poultney moved to deliver the bill to the Governor forthwith, which was agreed to
2025-06-16
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
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2025-06-16
Delivered to the Governor on June 19, 2025
passage
2025-06-16
Signed by Governor on June 25, 2025
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2025-06-16
House message: Governor approved bill on June 25, 2025
Versions
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Documents
Votes
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 36, Nays = 107
2025-03-25 · fail · 36-107
Member-level votes (147)
- Burditt: yes
- Burrows: yes
- Carris Duncan: yes
- Chapin: yes
- Cina: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Dobrovich: yes
- Donahue: yes
- Duke: yes
- Eastes: yes
- Feltus: yes
- Galfetti: yes
- Greer: yes
- Headrick: yes
- Higley: yes
- Labor: yes
- LaMont: yes
- Laroche: yes
- Lipsky: yes
- Logan: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Marcotte: yes
- McCann: yes
- McGill: yes
- Micklus: yes
- Morgan, L.: yes
- Morrissey: yes
- Nelson: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Pouech: yes
- Sibilia: yes
- Southworth: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Tomlinson: yes
- Yacovone: yes
- Arsenault: no
- Austin: no
- Bailey: no
- Bartholomew: no
- Bartley: no
- Berbeco: no
- Birong: no
- Bishop: no
- Black: no
- Bluemle: no
- Bos-Lun: no
- Bosch: no
- Boutin: no
- Boyden: no
- Brady: no
- Branagan: no
- Brown: no
- Burke: no
- Burkhardt: no
- Burtt: no
- Campbell: no
- Canfield: no
- Casey: no
- Charlton: no
- Coffin: no
- Cole: no
- Conlon: no
- Corcoran: no
- Cordes: no
- Critchlow: no
- Demar: no
- Dickinson: no
- Dodge: no
- Dolan: no
- Dolgin: no
- Durfee: no
- Emmons: no
- Garofano: no
- Goldman: no
- Goodnow: no
- Goslant: no
- Graning: no
- Gregoire: no
- Hango: no
- Harple: no
- Harrison: no
- Harvey: no
- Holcombe: no
- Hooper: no
- Houghton: no
- Howard: no
- Howland: no
- Hunter: no
- James: no
- Kascenska: no
- Keyser: no
- Kimbell: no
- Kleppner: no
- Kornheiser: no
- Krasnow: no
- Lalley: no
- LaLonde: no
- Long: no
- Malay: no
- Masland: no
- McCoy: no
- McFaun: no
- Mihaly: no
- Minier: no
- Morgan, M.: no
- Morris: no
- Morrow: no
- Nielsen: no
- Nigro: no
- North: no
- Noyes: no
- Nugent: no
- Ode: no
- Olson: no
- Page: no
- Pezzo: no
- Pinsonault: no
- Powers: no
- Priestley: no
- Pritchard: no
- Quimby: no
- Rachelson: no
- Satcowitz: no
- Scheu: no
- Sheldon: no
- Squirrell: no
- Steady: no
- Stevens: no
- Stone: no
- Surprenant: no
- Sweeney: no
- Tagliavia: no
- Toof: no
- Torre: no
- Waszazak: no
- Waters Evans: no
- White: no
- Winter: no
- Wood: no
- Christie: not voting
- Krowinski: not voting
- Maguire: not voting
- Mrowicki: not voting
- Oliver: not voting
- Walker: not voting
- Wells: not voting
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