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VT S 125

vetoed

An act relating to collective bargaining

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT S 125 pass?

No. VT S 125 passed the legislature but was vetoed on 2025-06-16. Latest recorded action (2025-06-16): Committed to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs on motion of Senator Clarkson

What is VT S 125 about?

VT S 125 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to collective bargaining”.

Who sponsors VT S 125?

Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs is the primary sponsor of VT S 125.

Introduced
2025-03-18
Latest action
2025-06-16 — Committed to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs on motion of Senator Clarkson
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-18

    Committee bill read first time & placed on Notice Calendar per Senate Rule 48

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-18

    Rules suspended on motion of Senator Baruth

  3. 2025-03-18

    Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  4. 2025-03-21

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  5. 2025-03-21

    Committee Bill for Second Reading

    reading-2

  6. 2025-03-21

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  7. 2025-03-25

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  8. 2025-03-25

    Committee Bill for Second Reading

    reading-2

  9. 2025-03-25

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  10. 2025-03-25

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  11. 2025-03-25

    Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-25

    Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations agreed to

  13. 2025-03-25

    3rd reading ordered

  14. 2025-03-26

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  15. 2025-03-26

    Pending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale, Chittenden, and Clarkson

    reading-3

  16. 2025-03-26

    Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale, Chittenden, and Clarkson

    reading-3

  17. 2025-03-26

    Read 3rd time & passed

    reading-3

  18. 2025-03-28

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

    introduction

  19. 2025-04-03

    Rep. Marcotte of Coventry moved that the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development be relieved of the bill and that the same be committed to the Committee on General and Housing, which was agreed to

  20. 2025-05-08

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  21. 2025-05-09

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  22. 2025-05-09

    Rep. Mihaly of Calais moved to postpone action until 5/13/2025, which was agreed to

  23. 2025-05-12

    Action Calendar: Action postponed until May 13, 2025

  24. 2025-05-13

    Action Calendar: Action postponed until 5/13/2025

  25. 2025-05-13

    Read second time

    reading-2

  26. 2025-05-13

    Rep. Dodge of Essex reported for the Committee on General and Housing

  27. 2025-05-13

    Rep. Greer of Bennington moved to amend the report of the Committee on General and Housing

  28. 2025-05-13

    Rep. Greer of Bennington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment

  29. 2025-05-13

    Rep. Harrison of Chittenden demanded yeas and nays

  30. 2025-05-13

    Report of Committee on General and Housing agreed to

  31. 2025-05-13

    Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 66 of 132 to Pass -- Yeas = 81, Nays = 51

  32. 2025-05-13

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  33. 2025-05-14

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  34. 2025-05-14

    Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  35. 2025-05-16

    House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  36. 2025-05-16

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  37. 2025-05-16

    House proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  38. 2025-05-20

    New Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  39. 2025-05-21

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  40. 2025-05-21

    House proposal of amendment; text

    amendment-introduction

  41. 2025-05-21

    House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  42. 2025-05-21

    Title amended

  43. 2025-05-21

    As passed by Senate and House

    passage

  44. 2025-05-23

    Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  45. 2025-06-03

    Delivered to Governor on June 3, 2025

    executive-receipt

  46. 2025-06-11

    Governor vetoed bill on June 9, 2025

    executive-veto

  47. 2025-06-13

    Vetoed by Governor & placed on notice calendar for June 13, 2025

    executive-veto

  48. 2025-06-13

    Governor vetoed bill

    executive-veto

  49. 2025-06-13

    Senate Message: Vetoed by Governor June 9, 2025

    executive-veto

  50. 2025-06-16

    Governor vetoed bill

    executive-veto

  51. 2025-06-16

    Committed to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs on motion of Senator Clarkson

Versions

  • As Passed by Both House and Senate (UnofficialOpens in a new window)Compare
  • As Passed by Both House and Senate (OfficialOpens in a new window)Compare
  • House Proposal of Amendment (UnofficialOpens in a new window)Compare
  • House Proposal of Amendment (OfficialOpens in a new window)Compare
  • As Passed By the Senate (UnofficialOpens in a new window)Compare
  • As Passed By the Senate (OfficialOpens in a new window)Compare
  • As IntroducedOpens in a new windowCompare
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Documents

Votes

  • Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 66 of 132 to Pass -- Yeas = 81, Nays = 51

    2025-05-13 · pass · 81-51

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

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