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VT S 28

enacted

An act relating to access to certain legally protected health care services

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT S 28 pass?

Yes. VT S 28 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-14. Latest recorded action (2025-05-14): Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 13, 2025

What is VT S 28 about?

VT S 28 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to access to certain legally protected health care services”.

Who sponsors VT S 28?

Rebecca White, Tanya Vyhovsky, Martine Gulick and 3 others are the primary sponsors of VT S 28.

Introduced
2025-01-29
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 13, 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Rebecca Whiteprimary
  • Tanya Vyhovskyprimary
  • Martine Gulickprimary
  • Alison Clarksonprimary
  • Virginia Lyonsprimary
  • Ruth Hardyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-11

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  3. 2025-03-11

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  4. 2025-03-11

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

    committee-passage

  5. 2025-03-12

    New Business/Second Reading

    reading-2

  6. 2025-03-12

    Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

    committee-passage

  7. 2025-03-12

    Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare

    committee-passage-favorable,reading-2

  8. 2025-03-12

    Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare agreed to

  9. 2025-03-12

    3rd reading ordered

  10. 2025-03-13

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

  11. 2025-03-13

    Read 3rd time & passed

    reading-3

  12. 2025-03-18

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

    introduction

  13. 2025-04-15

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  14. 2025-04-16

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  15. 2025-04-16

    Rep. Berbeco of Winooski moved to postpone action until 4/17/2025, which was agreed to

  16. 2025-04-17

    Action Calendar: Action postponed until 4/17/2025

  17. 2025-04-17

    Read second time

    reading-2

  18. 2025-04-17

    Rep. Berbeco of Winooski reported for the Committee on Health Care

  19. 2025-04-17

    Rep. Dolan of Essex Junction and LaLonde of South Burlington moved to amend the report of the Committee on Health Care, which was agreed to

  20. 2025-04-17

    Report of Committee on Health Care, as amended, agreed to

  21. 2025-04-17

    Rep. Houghton of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays

  22. 2025-04-17

    Third Reading ordered

    reading-3

  23. 2025-04-17

    Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 97, Nays = 43

  24. 2025-04-18

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

  25. 2025-04-18

    Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction,reading-3

  26. 2025-04-22

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

  27. 2025-04-23

    Entered on Notice Calendar

  28. 2025-04-23

    House proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

  29. 2025-04-24

    New Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  30. 2025-04-25

    Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

  31. 2025-04-25

    House proposal of amendment; text

    amendment-introduction

  32. 2025-04-25

    House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  33. 2025-04-25

    As passed by Senate and House

    passage

  34. 2025-04-29

    Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in

    amendment-introduction

  35. 2025-05-07

    Delivered to Governor on May 7, 2025

    executive-receipt

  36. 2025-05-14

    Signed by Governor on May 13, 2025

    executive-signature

  37. 2025-05-14

    Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 13, 2025

    executive-signature

Versions

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Documents

Votes

  • Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 97, Nays = 43

    2025-04-17 · pass · 97-43

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

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