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VT H 494

enacted

An act relating to capital construction and State bonding

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VT H 494 pass?

Yes. VT H 494 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-22. Latest recorded action (2025-05-22): House message: Governor approved bill on May 22, 2025

What is VT H 494 about?

VT H 494 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to capital construction and State bonding”.

Who sponsors VT H 494?

House Committee on Corrections and Institutions is the primary sponsor of VT H 494.

Introduced
2025-03-26
Latest action
2025-05-22 — House message: Governor approved bill on May 22, 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • House Committee on Corrections and Institutionsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-26

    Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-27

    Notice Calendar: Favorable

  3. 2025-03-28

    Action Calendar: Favorable

  4. 2025-03-28

    Read second time

    reading-2

  5. 2025-03-28

    Rep. Emmons of Springfield spoke for the Committee on Corrections and Institutions

  6. 2025-03-28

    Rep. Laroche of Franklin recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  7. 2025-03-28

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  8. 2025-04-01

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  9. 2025-04-01

    Read third time and passed

    reading-3

  10. 2025-04-03

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Institutions

    introduction

  11. 2025-04-25

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  12. 2025-04-25

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  13. 2025-04-25

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

    amendment-introduction

  14. 2025-04-25

    Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  15. 2025-04-30

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  16. 2025-04-30

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  17. 2025-04-30

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

    amendment-introduction

  18. 2025-04-30

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  19. 2025-05-01

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  20. 2025-05-01

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

    amendment-introduction

  21. 2025-05-01

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  22. 2025-05-02

    Unfinished Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  23. 2025-05-02

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

    amendment-introduction

  24. 2025-05-02

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  25. 2025-05-02

    Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) White and Perchlik

    amendment-introduction

  26. 2025-05-02

    Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Harrison for Committee on Institutions

    amendment-introduction,committee-passage-favorable,reading-2

  27. 2025-05-02

    Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-05-02

    Proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions amended as moved by Senator(s) Norris and Perchlik

    amendment-introduction

  29. 2025-05-02

    Proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions, as amended, agreed to

    amendment-introduction

  30. 2025-05-02

    Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) White, Clarkson, and Major; text

    amendment-introduction

  31. 2025-05-02

    Question on proposal amendment offered by Senator(s) White et al divided on request of Senator White

  32. 2025-05-02

    First division of amendmentnot agreed to.

  33. 2025-05-02

    Second division of amendmentnotagreed to.

  34. 2025-05-02

    3rd reading ordered

  35. 2025-05-06

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  36. 2025-05-06

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

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  37. 2025-05-06

    Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

    passage

  38. 2025-05-06

    Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  39. 2025-05-06

    Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  40. 2025-05-06

    Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Emmons of Springfield

    amendment-introduction

  41. 2025-05-06

    Speaker appointed Reps. Emmons of Springfield, Gregoire of Fairfield, and Headrick of Burlington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

  42. 2025-05-06

    Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  43. 2025-05-06

    House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed

    amendment-introduction

  44. 2025-05-07

    Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Harrison, Plunkett, and Ingalls

  45. 2025-05-07

    Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed

  46. 2025-05-09

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  47. 2025-05-09

    Committee of Conference report

  48. 2025-05-13

    Committee of Conference report

  49. 2025-05-14

    Unfinished Business: Committee of Conference Report

  50. 2025-05-14

    Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Harrison for Committee, text

  51. 2025-05-14

    Committee of Conference report adopted

  52. 2025-05-14

    Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

    passage

  53. 2025-05-14

    Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted

  54. 2025-05-15

    Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

  55. 2025-05-16

    Action Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

  56. 2025-05-16

    Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill)

    passage

  57. 2025-05-16

    Bill ordered delivered to the Governor forthwith per Joint Rule 15 as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  58. 2025-05-16

    House message: House adopted Conference Committee report

  59. 2025-05-16

    Delivered to the Governor on May 16, 2025

    passage

  60. 2025-05-22

    Signed by Governor on May 22, 2025

    executive-signature

  61. 2025-05-22

    House message: Governor approved bill on May 22, 2025

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillRollCalls/2026/997

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:36:51.365595Z

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