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VT H 937

enacted

An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VT H 937 pass?

Yes. VT H 937 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-29. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): House message: Governor approved bill on June 18, 2026

What is VT H 937 about?

VT H 937 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures”.

Who sponsors VT H 937?

House Committee on Judiciary is the primary sponsor of VT H 937.

Introduced
2026-03-17
Latest action
2026-05-29 — House message: Governor approved bill on June 18, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Judiciaryprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-17

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

    introduction

  2. 2026-03-18

    Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  3. 2026-03-20

    Notice Calendar: Favorable

  4. 2026-03-24

    Action Calendar: Favorable

  5. 2026-03-24

    Read second time

    reading-2

  6. 2026-03-24

    Rep. Rachelson of Burlington spoke for the Committee on Judiciary

  7. 2026-03-24

    Rep. Ode of Burlington recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

  8. 2026-03-24

    Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  9. 2026-03-24

    Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

  10. 2026-03-24

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  11. 2026-03-25

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  12. 2026-03-25

    Rep. Rachelson of Burlington moved to postpone action until March 27, 2026, which was agreed to

  13. 2026-03-26

    Action Calendar: Action postponed until March 27, 2026

  14. 2026-03-27

    Action Calendar: Action postponed until March 27, 2026

  15. 2026-03-27

    Rep. Galfetti of Barre Town moved to amend the bill

  16. 2026-03-27

    Rep. Galfetti of Barre Town asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment

  17. 2026-03-27

    Rep. Maguire of Rutland City and LaLonde of South Burlington moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

  18. 2026-03-27

    Read third time and passed

    reading-3

  19. 2026-04-01

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

    introduction

  20. 2026-05-08

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  21. 2026-05-08

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  22. 2026-05-08

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

    amendment-introduction

  23. 2026-05-08

    Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  24. 2026-05-13

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  25. 2026-05-13

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  26. 2026-05-13

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

    amendment-introduction

  27. 2026-05-13

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

    amendment-introduction

  28. 2026-05-14

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  29. 2026-05-14

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

    amendment-introduction

  30. 2026-05-14

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  31. 2026-05-15

    Unfinished Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  32. 2026-05-15

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

    amendment-introduction

  33. 2026-05-15

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  34. 2026-05-19

    Unfinished Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  35. 2026-05-19

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

    amendment-introduction

  36. 2026-05-19

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  37. 2026-05-20

    Unfinished Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  38. 2026-05-20

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

    amendment-introduction

  39. 2026-05-20

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  40. 2026-05-20

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

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

  41. 2026-05-20

    Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage-favorable

  42. 2026-05-20

    Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to

    amendment-introduction

  43. 2026-05-20

    3rd reading ordered

  44. 2026-05-21

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  45. 2026-05-21

    Pending third reading, motion to amend Senate proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Hashim agreed to

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  46. 2026-05-21

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

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  47. 2026-05-21

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

    passage

  48. 2026-05-21

    Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  49. 2026-05-22

    Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  50. 2026-05-22

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

  51. 2026-05-22

    Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  52. 2026-05-27

    House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  53. 2026-05-29

    Delivered to the Governor on June 12, 2026

    passage

  54. 2026-05-29

    Signed by Governor on June 18, 2026

    executive-signature

  55. 2026-05-29

    House message: Governor approved bill on June 18, 2026

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Related bills

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