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VT S 173

enacted

An 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

Sponsors

  • Kesha Ram Hinsdaleprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-06

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-24

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  3. 2026-02-24

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  4. 2026-02-24

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

    committee-passage

  5. 2026-02-24

    Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  6. 2026-03-10

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  7. 2026-03-10

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  8. 2026-03-10

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-03-10

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  10. 2026-03-11

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  11. 2026-03-11

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

    committee-passage

  12. 2026-03-11

    Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage

  13. 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

  14. 2026-03-11

    Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-03-11

    Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs agreed to

  16. 2026-03-11

    3rd reading ordered

  17. 2026-03-12

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  18. 2026-03-12

    Read 3rd time & passed

    reading-3

  19. 2026-03-12

    Title amended as recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  20. 2026-03-17

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

    introduction

  21. 2026-04-22

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  22. 2026-04-22

    Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  23. 2026-04-24

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  24. 2026-04-28

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  25. 2026-04-28

    Read second time

    reading-2

  26. 2026-04-28

    Rep. Cooper of Pownal reported for the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

  27. 2026-04-28

    Rep. Nigro of Bennington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  28. 2026-04-28

    Report of Committee on Commerce and Economic Development amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  29. 2026-04-28

    Report of Committee on Commerce and Economic Development, as amended, agreed to

  30. 2026-04-28

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  31. 2026-04-29

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  32. 2026-04-29

    Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  33. 2026-05-01

    House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment

  34. 2026-05-01

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  35. 2026-05-01

    House proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  36. 2026-05-05

    New Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  37. 2026-05-06

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  38. 2026-05-07

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  39. 2026-05-07

    House proposal of amendment; text

    amendment-introduction

  40. 2026-05-07

    House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  41. 2026-05-07

    As passed by Senate and House

    passage

  42. 2026-05-08

    Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  43. 2026-05-15

    Delivered to Governor on May 15, 2026

    executive-receipt

  44. 2026-05-22

    Signed by Governor on May 21, 2026

    executive-signature

  45. 2026-05-26

    Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 21, 2026

    executive-signature

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Related bills

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