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VT S 227

enacted

An act relating to creating immigration protocols in Vermont schools

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT S 227 pass?

Yes. VT S 227 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-29. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 8, 2026

What is VT S 227 about?

VT S 227 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to creating immigration protocols in Vermont schools”.

Who sponsors VT S 227?

Rebecca White, Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Joseph Major and 2 others are the primary sponsors of VT S 227.

Introduced
2026-01-09
Latest action
2026-05-29 — Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 8, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Rebecca Whiteprimary
  • Kesha Ram Hinsdaleprimary
  • Joseph Majorprimary
  • Tanya Vyhovskyprimary
  • Martine Gulickprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-09

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education

    introduction

  2. 2026-03-11

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  3. 2026-03-11

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-11

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education

    committee-passage

  5. 2026-03-12

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  6. 2026-03-12

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education

    committee-passage

  7. 2026-03-12

    Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Ram Hinsdale for Committee on Education

    committee-passage-favorable,reading-2

  8. 2026-03-12

    Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 2

  9. 2026-03-12

    Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Ram Hinsdale

  10. 2026-03-12

    3rd reading ordered

  11. 2026-03-12

    Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 2

  12. 2026-03-12

    3rd reading ordered

  13. 2026-03-13

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  14. 2026-03-13

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

    reading-3

  15. 2026-03-13

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  16. 2026-03-13

    Read 3rd time & passed

    reading-3

  17. 2026-03-13

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

    reading-3

  18. 2026-03-13

    Read 3rd time & passed

    reading-3

  19. 2026-03-18

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education

    introduction

  20. 2026-03-18

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education

    introduction

  21. 2026-04-28

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  22. 2026-04-28

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  23. 2026-04-29

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  24. 2026-04-29

    Read second time

    reading-2

  25. 2026-04-29

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  26. 2026-04-29

    Rep. Brady of Williston reported for the Committee on Education

  27. 2026-04-29

    Read second time

    reading-2

  28. 2026-04-29

    Report of Committee on Education agreed to

  29. 2026-04-29

    Rep. Brady of Williston reported for the Committee on Education

  30. 2026-04-29

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  31. 2026-04-29

    Report of Committee on Education agreed to

  32. 2026-04-29

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  33. 2026-04-30

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  34. 2026-04-30

    Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  35. 2026-04-30

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  36. 2026-04-30

    Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  37. 2026-05-01

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

  38. 2026-05-01

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

  39. 2026-05-05

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  40. 2026-05-05

    House proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  41. 2026-05-05

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  42. 2026-05-05

    House proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  43. 2026-05-06

    House proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  44. 2026-05-07

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  45. 2026-05-07

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  46. 2026-05-08

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  47. 2026-05-12

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  48. 2026-05-13

    Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale

    amendment-introduction

  49. 2026-05-13

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  50. 2026-05-13

    House proposal of amendment; text

    amendment-introduction

  51. 2026-05-13

    Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale

    amendment-introduction

  52. 2026-05-13

    House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale

    amendment-introduction

  53. 2026-05-13

    House proposal of amendment; text

    amendment-introduction

  54. 2026-05-13

    House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale

    amendment-introduction

  55. 2026-05-14

    Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment thereto

    amendment-introduction

  56. 2026-05-14

    Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment thereto

    amendment-introduction

  57. 2026-05-15

    Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  58. 2026-05-15

    Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  59. 2026-05-18

    Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  60. 2026-05-18

    Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  61. 2026-05-19

    Action Calendar: Unfinished Business

  62. 2026-05-19

    Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  63. 2026-05-19

    Action Calendar: Unfinished Business

  64. 2026-05-19

    Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  65. 2026-05-21

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

    amendment-introduction

  66. 2026-05-21

    As passed by Senate and House

    passage

  67. 2026-05-21

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

    amendment-introduction

  68. 2026-05-21

    As passed by Senate and House

    passage

  69. 2026-05-29

    Delivered to Governor on June 2, 2026

    executive-receipt

  70. 2026-05-29

    Signed by Governor on June 8, 2026

    executive-signature

  71. 2026-05-29

    Delivered to Governor on June 2, 2026

    executive-receipt

  72. 2026-05-29

    Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 8, 2026

    executive-signature

  73. 2026-05-29

    Signed by Governor on June 8, 2026

    executive-signature

  74. 2026-05-29

    Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 8, 2026

    executive-signature

Versions

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Documents

Votes

  • Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 2

    2026-03-12 · pass · 26-2

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

Related bills

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