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VT S 131

died on adjournment

An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did VT S 131 pass?

No. VT S 131 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 (2025-04-30): Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

What is VT S 131 about?

VT S 131 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms”.

Who sponsors VT S 131?

Philip Baruth is the primary sponsor of VT S 131.

Introduced
2025-03-21
Latest action
2025-04-30 — Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Philip Baruthprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-30

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

    introduction

  2. 2025-04-25

    Read 3rd time & passed

    reading-3

  3. 2025-04-25

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  4. 2025-04-24

    3rd reading ordered

  5. 2025-04-24

    Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Collamore, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 12

  6. 2025-04-24

    Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Collamore

  7. 2025-04-24

    Motion to commit bill to Committee on Judiciary disagreed to.

  8. 2025-04-24

    Senator Williams motion to commit bill to Committee on Judiciary

  9. 2025-04-24

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

    committee-passage-favorable,reading-2

  10. 2025-04-24

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

    committee-passage

  11. 2025-04-24

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  12. 2025-04-23

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

    committee-passage

  13. 2025-04-23

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  14. 2025-04-23

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  15. 2025-04-22

    Referred to Committee on Rules per Temporary Senate Rule 44A

  16. 2025-04-22

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

    committee-passage

  17. 2025-04-22

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  18. 2025-04-22

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  19. 2025-03-21

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations

    introduction

Versions

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Documents

Votes

  • Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Collamore, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 12

    2025-04-24 · pass · 17-12

    Member-level votes (30)
    • Baruth: yes
    • Bongartz: yes
    • Chittenden: yes
    • Clarkson: yes
    • Cummings: yes
    • Gulick: yes
    • Hardy: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hashim: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Major: yes
    • Perchlik: yes
    • Plunkett: yes
    • Ram Hinsdale: yes
    • Vyhovsky: yes
    • Watson: yes
    • White: yes
    • Beck: no
    • Brennan: no
    • Brock: no
    • Collamore: no
    • Douglass: no
    • Hart: no
    • Ingalls: no
    • Mattos: no
    • Norris: no
    • Weeks: no
    • Westman: no
    • Williams: no
    • Heffernan: not voting

Related bills

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Official source

http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillRollCalls/2026/1119

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