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VT PR 4

died on adjournment

Declaration of rights; government for the people; equality of rights

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT PR 4 pass?

No. VT PR 4 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Delivered to Secretary of State on June 3, 2026 pursuant to Vermont Constitution, Chapter II, section 72

What is VT PR 4 about?

VT PR 4 is a constitutional amendment in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Declaration of rights; government for the people; equality of rights”.

Introduced
2026-03-12
Latest action
2026-05-29 — Delivered to Secretary of State on June 3, 2026 pursuant to Vermont Constitution, Chapter II, section 72
Bill type
constitutional amendment
Last updated

Sponsors

Not provided by source.

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-20

    Second Biennium Proposed Amendment to the Constitution

  2. 2026-02-20

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  3. 2026-02-20

    Proposed amendment to the Constitution, notice day 1

  4. 2026-02-24

    Proposed amendment to the Constitution, notice day 2

  5. 2026-02-25

    Proposed amendment to the Constitution, notice day 3

  6. 2026-02-26

    Proposed amendment to the Constitution, notice day 4

  7. 2026-02-27

    Proposed amendment to the Constitution, notice day 5

  8. 2026-03-10

    Proposed amendment to the Constitution, notice day 6

  9. 2026-03-11

    New Business/Proposed Constitutional Amendment

  10. 2026-03-11

    Proposed constitutional amendment, text

  11. 2026-03-11

    Proposed Constitutional Amendment agreed to on roll call, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 29, Nays = 0

    passage

  12. 2026-03-12

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

    introduction

  13. 2026-05-06

    Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 1

  14. 2026-05-07

    Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 2

  15. 2026-05-08

    Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 3

  16. 2026-05-12

    Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 4

  17. 2026-05-13

    Action Calendar: Constitutional Proposal

  18. 2026-05-13

    Read

  19. 2026-05-13

    Rep. Rachelson of Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary

  20. 2026-05-13

    Rep. Rachelson of Burlington demanded yeas and nays

  21. 2026-05-13

    Adopted in concurrence

    passage

  22. 2026-05-13

    Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 128, Nays = 14

  23. 2026-05-15

    House message: House adopted in concurrence

  24. 2026-05-15

    As adopted by Senate and House

  25. 2026-05-29

    Delivered to Secretary of State on June 3, 2026 pursuant to Vermont Constitution, Chapter II, section 72

Versions

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Documents

Votes

  • Proposed Constitutional Amendment agreed to on roll call, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 29, Nays = 0

    2026-03-11 · pass · 29-0

    Member-level votes (30)
    • Baruth: yes
    • Beck: yes
    • Benson: yes
    • Bongartz: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Brock: yes
    • Chittenden: yes
    • Clarkson: yes
    • Collamore: yes
    • Cummings: yes
    • Gulick: yes
    • Hardy: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hashim: yes
    • Ingalls: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Major: yes
    • Mattos: yes
    • Morley: yes
    • Norris: yes
    • Perchlik: yes
    • Plunkett: yes
    • Ram Hinsdale: yes
    • Vyhovsky: yes
    • Watson: yes
    • Weeks: yes
    • Westman: yes
    • White: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Heffernan: not voting
  • Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 128, Nays = 14

    2026-05-13 · pass · 128-14

    Member-level votes (147)
    • Arsenault: yes
    • Austin: yes
    • Bailey: yes
    • Bartholomew: yes
    • Bartley: yes
    • Berbeco: yes
    • Birong: yes
    • Bishop: yes
    • Black: yes
    • Bluemle: yes
    • Bos-Lun: yes
    • Boyden: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Branagan: yes
    • Brigham: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Burkhardt: yes
    • Burrows: yes
    • Burtt: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Canfield: yes
    • Carris Duncan: yes
    • Casey: yes
    • Chapin: yes
    • Charlton: yes
    • Cina: yes
    • Coffin: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Conlon: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Corcoran: yes
    • Critchlow: yes
    • Demar: yes
    • Dickinson: yes
    • Dodge: yes
    • Dolan: yes
    • Dolgin: yes
    • Duke: yes
    • Durfee: yes
    • Eastes: yes
    • Emmons: yes
    • Feltus: yes
    • Galfetti: yes
    • Garofano: yes
    • Goldman: yes
    • Goodnow: yes
    • Goslant: yes
    • Graning: yes
    • Greer: yes
    • Gregoire: yes
    • Harple: yes
    • Headrick: yes
    • Holcombe: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Houghton: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • James: yes
    • Kascenska: yes
    • Keyser: yes
    • Kimbell: yes
    • Kleppner: yes
    • Kornheiser: yes
    • Krasnow: yes
    • Labor: yes
    • Lalley: yes
    • LaLonde: yes
    • LaMont: yes
    • Laroche: yes
    • Lipsky: yes
    • Logan: yes
    • Long: yes
    • Lueders: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Maguire: yes
    • Malay: yes
    • Marcotte: yes
    • Masland: yes
    • McCoy: yes
    • McGill: yes
    • Micklus: yes
    • Mihaly: yes
    • Minier: yes
    • Morgan, L.: yes
    • Morgan, M.: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Morrissey: yes
    • Mrowicki: yes
    • Nelson: yes
    • Nielsen: yes
    • North: yes
    • Noyes: yes
    • Nugent: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Ode: yes
    • Oliver: yes
    • Olson: yes
    • Page: yes
    • Pezzo: yes
    • Pinsonault: yes
    • Pouech: yes
    • Priestley: yes
    • Pritchard: yes
    • Quimby: yes
    • Rachelson: yes
    • Satcowitz: yes
    • Scheu: yes
    • Scully: yes
    • Sheldon: yes
    • Sibilia: yes
    • Southworth: yes
    • Squirrell: yes
    • Steady: yes
    • Stevens: yes
    • Stone: yes
    • Sweeney: yes
    • Tomlinson: yes
    • Torre: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Waszazak: yes
    • Waters Evans: yes
    • Wells: yes
    • White: yes
    • Wood: yes
    • Yacovone: yes
    • Bosch: no
    • Boutin: no
    • Burditt: no
    • Dobrovich: no
    • Hango: no
    • Harvey: no
    • Higley: no
    • Howland: no
    • Parsons: no
    • Powers: no
    • Soucy: no
    • Tagliavia: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Winter: no
    • Christie: not voting
    • Donahue: not voting
    • Hoyt: not voting
    • Krowinski: not voting
    • McCann: not voting
    • Morrow: not voting
    • Nigro: not voting

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