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VT SR 15

died on adjournment

Senate resolution urging that all State agencies, departments, and offices protect the civil rights, medical confidentiality, and all aspects of personal privacy of Vermonters who have been diagnosed with autism in light of the Secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services’ recently announced plans to establish an autism research database and other databases related to autism

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT SR 15 pass?

No. VT SR 15 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 (2025-05-30): As adopted by Senate

What is VT SR 15 about?

VT SR 15 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Senate resolution urging that all State agencies, departments, and offices protect the civil rights, medical confidentiality, and all aspects of personal privacy of Vermonters who have been diagnosed with autism in light of the Secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services’ recently announced plans to establish an autism research database and other databases related to autism”.

Who sponsors VT SR 15?

Larry Hart, Terry Williams, Rebecca White and 26 others are the primary sponsors of VT SR 15.

Introduced
2025-05-28
Latest action
2025-05-30 — As adopted by Senate
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Larry Hartprimary
  • Terry Williamsprimary
  • Rebecca Whiteprimary
  • Richard Westmanprimary
  • Anne Watsonprimary
  • Kesha Ram Hinsdaleprimary
  • Robert Plunkettprimary
  • Andrew Perchlikprimary
  • Robert Norrisprimary
  • Christopher Mattosprimary
  • Joseph Majorprimary
  • Virginia Lyonsprimary
  • Russell Ingallsprimary
  • Steven Heffernanprimary
  • Nader Hashimprimary
  • Wendy Harrisonprimary
  • Ruth Hardyprimary
  • Martine Gulickprimary
  • Samuel Douglassprimary
  • Ann Cummingsprimary
  • Brian Collamoreprimary
  • Alison Clarksonprimary
  • Thomas Chittendenprimary
  • Randolph Brockprimary
  • Patrick Brennanprimary
  • Seth Bongartzprimary
  • Scott Beckprimary
  • Philip Baruthprimary
  • Tanya Vyhovskyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-28

    Read 1st time & treated as bill; referred to Committee on Health and Welfare per Rule 51

    introduction

  2. 2025-05-30

    Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth

  3. 2025-05-30

    Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered

    committee-passage-favorable,reading-2

  4. 2025-05-30

    Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Baruth

  5. 2025-05-30

    Read 3rd time & adopted

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  6. 2025-05-30

    As adopted by Senate

Versions

  • As Adopted By the Senate (OfficialOpens in a new window)Compare
  • As IntroducedOpens in a new windowCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillRollCalls/2026/1281

Attribution

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

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