VT S 51

enacted

An act relating to Vermont income tax exclusions and tax credits

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT S 51 pass?

Yes. VT S 51 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-16. Latest recorded action (2025-06-16): Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 25, 2025

What is VT S 51 about?

VT S 51 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to Vermont income tax exclusions and tax credits”.

Who sponsors VT S 51?

Rebecca White, David Weeks, Tanya Vyhovsky and 6 others are the primary sponsors of VT S 51.

Introduced: 2025-02-06
Latest action: 2025-06-16 — Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 25, 2025
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-02-06
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
introduction
2025-03-18
Entered on Notice Calendar
2025-03-18
Second Reading
reading-2
2025-03-18
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
committee-passage
2025-03-19
New Business/Second Reading
reading-2
2025-03-19
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
committee-passage
2025-03-19
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Hardy for Committee on Finance
committee-passage-favorable,reading-2
2025-03-19
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance agreed to
2025-03-19
3rd reading ordered
2025-03-20
New Business/Third Reading
reading-3
2025-03-20
Read 3rd time & passed
reading-3
2025-03-25
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
introduction
2025-05-02
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2025-05-06
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2025-05-06
Read second time
reading-2
2025-05-06
Rep. Kimbell of Woodstock reported for the Committee on Ways and Means
2025-05-06
Rep. Canfield of Fair Haven demanded yeas and nays
2025-05-06
Report of Committee on Ways and Means agreed to
2025-05-06
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 72 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 2
2025-05-06
Third Reading ordered
reading-3
2025-05-07
Action Calendar: Third Reading
reading-3
2025-05-07
Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction,reading-3
2025-05-08
House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
2025-05-09
Entered on Notice Calendar
2025-05-09
House proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction
2025-05-09
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
2025-05-09
House proposal of amendment; text
amendment-introduction
2025-05-09
House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Cummings
amendment-introduction
2025-05-09
Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Cummings, Chittenden, and Brock
2025-05-09
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference appointed
amendment-introduction
2025-05-13
Speaker appointed Reps. Kornheiser of Brattleboro, Kimbell of Woodstock, and Canfield of Fair Haven as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
2025-05-13
House message: House appointed Conference Committee members
2025-05-30
Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
2025-05-30
Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill)
passage
2025-05-30
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
2025-05-31
House message: House adopted Conference Committee report
2025-06-03
Entered on Notice Calendar
2025-06-03
Committee of Conference report
2025-06-06
Committee of Conference report
2025-06-09
Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
2025-06-11
Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
2025-06-13
Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
2025-06-16
Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
2025-06-16
Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Cummings for Committee, text
2025-06-16
Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Collamore
2025-06-16
Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0
2025-06-16
Title amended
2025-06-16
As passed by Senate and House
passage
2025-06-16
Rules suspended & ordered delivered to Governor forthwith, on motion of Senator Lyons
executive-receipt
2025-06-16
Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted
2025-06-16
Delivered to Governor on June 20, 2025
executive-receipt
2025-06-16
Signed by Governor on June 25, 2025
executive-signature
2025-06-16
Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 25, 2025
executive-signature

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Documents

Votes

Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 72 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 2
2025-05-06 · pass · 142-2
Member-level votes (147)
- Arsenault: yes
- Austin: yes
- Bailey: yes
- Bartley: yes
- Berbeco: yes
- Birong: yes
- Bishop: yes
- Bluemle: yes
- Bos-Lun: yes
- Bosch: yes
- Boutin: yes
- Boyden: yes
- Brady: yes
- Branagan: yes
- Brown: yes
- Burditt: yes
- Burke: yes
- Burkhardt: yes
- Burrows: yes
- Burtt: yes
- Canfield: yes
- Carris Duncan: yes
- Casey: yes
- Chapin: yes
- Charlton: yes
- Cina: yes
- Coffin: yes
- Cole: yes
- Conlon: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Corcoran: yes
- Cordes: yes
- Critchlow: yes
- Demar: yes
- Dickinson: yes
- Dobrovich: yes
- Dodge: yes
- Dolan: yes
- Dolgin: yes
- Donahue: yes
- Duke: yes
- Durfee: yes
- Eastes: yes
- Emmons: yes
- Feltus: yes
- Galfetti: yes
- Garofano: yes
- Goldman: yes
- Goodnow: yes
- Goslant: yes
- Graning: yes
- Greer: yes
- Gregoire: yes
- Hango: yes
- Harple: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Harvey: yes
- Headrick: yes
- Higley: yes
- Holcombe: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Houghton: yes
- Howard: yes
- Howland: yes
- Hunter: yes
- James: yes
- Kascenska: yes
- Keyser: yes
- Kimbell: yes
- Kleppner: yes
- Kornheiser: yes
- Krasnow: yes
- Labor: yes
- Lalley: yes
- LaLonde: yes
- LaMont: yes
- Laroche: yes
- Lipsky: yes
- Logan: yes
- Long: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Maguire: yes
- Malay: yes
- Marcotte: yes
- Masland: yes
- McCoy: yes
- McFaun: yes
- McGill: yes
- Micklus: yes
- Mihaly: yes
- Minier: yes
- Morgan, L.: yes
- Morgan, M.: yes
- Morris: yes
- Morrissey: yes
- Morrow: yes
- Mrowicki: yes
- Nelson: yes
- Nielsen: yes
- Nigro: yes
- North: yes
- Noyes: yes
- Nugent: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Ode: yes
- Oliver: yes
- Olson: yes
- Page: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Pezzo: yes
- Pinsonault: yes
- Pouech: yes
- Powers: yes
- Priestley: yes
- Pritchard: yes
- Quimby: yes
- Rachelson: yes
- Satcowitz: yes
- Scheu: yes
- Sibilia: yes
- Southworth: yes
- Squirrell: yes
- Steady: yes
- Stevens: yes
- Stone: yes
- Surprenant: yes
- Sweeney: yes
- Tagliavia: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Tomlinson: yes
- Toof: yes
- Torre: yes
- Walker: yes
- Waszazak: yes
- Waters Evans: yes
- Wells: yes
- White: yes
- Winter: yes
- Wood: yes
- Yacovone: yes
- Black: no
- Sheldon: no
- Bartholomew: not voting
- Campbell: not voting
- Christie: not voting
- Krowinski: not voting
- McCann: not voting
Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0
2025-06-16 · pass · 28-0
Member-level votes (30)
- Beck: yes
- Bongartz: yes
- Brennan: yes
- Brock: yes
- Chittenden: yes
- Clarkson: yes
- Collamore: yes
- Cummings: yes
- Douglass: yes
- Gulick: yes
- Hardy: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Hart: yes
- Hashim: yes
- Heffernan: yes
- Ingalls: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Major: yes
- Mattos: yes
- Perchlik: yes
- Plunkett: yes
- Ram Hinsdale: yes
- Vyhovsky: yes
- Watson: yes
- Weeks: yes
- Westman: yes
- White: yes
- Williams: yes
- Baruth: not voting
- Norris: not voting

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillRollCalls/2026/643

Attribution

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