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VT H 686

enacted

An act relating to expanding identification of certain lobbying advertisements

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did VT H 686 pass?

Yes. VT H 686 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-29. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026

What is VT H 686 about?

VT H 686 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to expanding identification of certain lobbying advertisements”.

Who sponsors VT H 686?

Chloe Tomlinson, Monique Priestley, Kate Logan and 3 others are the primary sponsors of VT H 686.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-05-29 — House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Chloe Tomlinsonprimary
  • Monique Priestleyprimary
  • Kate Loganprimary
  • Troy Headrickprimary
  • Anne Donahueprimary
  • Laura Sibiliaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-14

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

    introduction

  2. 2026-03-10

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  3. 2026-03-11

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  4. 2026-03-11

    Read second time

    reading-2

  5. 2026-03-11

    Rep. Boyden of Cambridge reported for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

  6. 2026-03-11

    Report of Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs agreed to

  7. 2026-03-11

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  8. 2026-03-12

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  9. 2026-03-12

    Read third time and passed

    reading-3

  10. 2026-03-17

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations

    introduction

  11. 2026-05-21

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  12. 2026-05-21

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  13. 2026-05-21

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

    amendment-introduction

  14. 2026-05-21

    Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth

  15. 2026-05-21

    Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Vyhovsky for Committee on Government Operations

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

  16. 2026-05-21

    Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations agreed to

    amendment-introduction

  17. 2026-05-21

    3rd reading ordered

  18. 2026-05-22

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  19. 2026-05-22

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

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  20. 2026-05-22

    Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  21. 2026-05-22

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

    passage

  22. 2026-05-26

    Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  23. 2026-05-26

    Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  24. 2026-05-26

    Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  25. 2026-05-28

    House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  26. 2026-05-29

    Delivered to the Governor on June 11, 2026

    passage

  27. 2026-05-29

    Signed by Governor on June 17, 2026

    executive-signature

  28. 2026-05-29

    House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026

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Related bills

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Attribution

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