VT H 626

enacted

An act relating to sexual extortion, voyeurism, and disclosure of sexually explicit images without consent

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VT H 626 pass?

Yes. VT H 626 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-30. Latest recorded action (2026-04-30): House message: Governor approved bill on April 28, 2026

What is VT H 626 about?

VT H 626 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to sexual extortion, voyeurism, and disclosure of sexually explicit images without consent”.

Who sponsors VT H 626?

Mary-Katherine Stone, Emilie Krasnow, Leanne Harple and 4 others are the primary sponsors of VT H 626.

Introduced: 2026-01-09
Latest action: 2026-04-30 — House message: Governor approved bill on April 28, 2026
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

2026-01-09
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
introduction
2026-02-03
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-02-04
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-02-04
Read second time
reading-2
2026-02-04
Rep. Malay of Pittsford reported for the Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-04
Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to
2026-02-04
Third Reading ordered
reading-3
2026-02-05
Action Calendar: Third Reading
reading-3
2026-02-05
Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill
2026-02-05
Rep. Donahue of Northfield asked that the question be divided
2026-02-05
Rep. Donahue of Northfield asked and was granted leave to withdraw 1st instance of amendment
2026-02-05
Remaining instances of amendment agreed to
2026-02-05
Read third time and passed
reading-3
2026-02-06
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
introduction
2026-04-10
Entered on Notice Calendar
2026-04-10
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-04-10
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
amendment-introduction
2026-04-14
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-04-14
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
amendment-introduction
2026-04-14
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Vyhovsky for Committee on Judiciary
amendment-introduction,committee-passage-favorable,reading-2
2026-04-14
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
amendment-introduction
2026-04-14
3rd reading ordered
2026-04-15
New Business/Third Reading
reading-3
2026-04-15
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction,reading-3
2026-04-16
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-04-17
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-04-21
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-04-21
Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
amendment-introduction
2026-04-22
Delivered to the Governor on April 22, 2026
passage
2026-04-23
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-04-28
Signed by Governor on April 28, 2026
executive-signature
2026-04-30
House message: Governor approved bill on April 28, 2026

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillRollCalls/2026/1466

Attribution

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