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VT S 285

died on adjournment

An act relating to the adoption of policies to allow Vermont State Police officers and correctional officers to wear religious head coverings

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT S 285 pass?

No. VT S 285 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 (2026-01-21): Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

What is VT S 285 about?

VT S 285 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to the adoption of policies to allow Vermont State Police officers and correctional officers to wear religious head coverings”.

Who sponsors VT S 285?

Martine Gulick, Tanya Vyhovsky are the primary sponsors of VT S 285.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-01-21 — Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Martine Gulickprimary
  • Tanya Vyhovskyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

    introduction

Versions

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:36:51.365595Z

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