VT S 173
enactedAn act relating to vocational rehabilitation and apprenticeships
Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did VT S 173 pass?
Yes. VT S 173 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-26. Latest recorded action (2026-05-26): Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 21, 2026
What is VT S 173 about?
VT S 173 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to vocational rehabilitation and apprenticeships”.
Who sponsors VT S 173?
Kesha Ram Hinsdale is the primary sponsor of VT S 173.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-06
- Latest action
- 2026-05-26 — Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 21, 2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Kesha Ram Hinsdaleprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-06
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
introduction
2026-02-24
Entered on Notice Calendar
2026-02-24
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-02-24
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
committee-passage
2026-02-24
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
2026-03-10
Entered on Notice Calendar
2026-03-10
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-10
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
committee-passage
2026-03-10
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-11
New Business/Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-11
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
committee-passage
2026-03-11
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-11
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Weeks for Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
committee-passage-favorable,reading-2
2026-03-11
Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-11
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs agreed to
2026-03-11
3rd reading ordered
2026-03-12
New Business/Third Reading
reading-3
2026-03-12
Read 3rd time & passed
reading-3
2026-03-12
Title amended as recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
2026-03-17
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
introduction
2026-04-22
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-04-22
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
2026-04-24
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-04-28
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-04-28
Read second time
reading-2
2026-04-28
Rep. Cooper of Pownal reported for the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
2026-04-28
Rep. Nigro of Bennington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
2026-04-28
Report of Committee on Commerce and Economic Development amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
2026-04-28
Report of Committee on Commerce and Economic Development, as amended, agreed to
2026-04-28
Third Reading ordered
reading-3
2026-04-29
Action Calendar: Third Reading
reading-3
2026-04-29
Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction,reading-3
2026-05-01
House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
2026-05-01
Entered on Notice Calendar
2026-05-01
House proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-05-05
New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-05-06
Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-05-07
Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-05-07
House proposal of amendment; text
amendment-introduction
2026-05-07
House proposal of amendment concurred in
amendment-introduction
2026-05-07
As passed by Senate and House
passage
2026-05-08
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in
amendment-introduction
2026-05-15
Delivered to Governor on May 15, 2026
executive-receipt
2026-05-22
Signed by Governor on May 21, 2026
executive-signature
2026-05-26
Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 21, 2026
executive-signature
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