VT H0542 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 15, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 15, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An act relating to testing of schools in Vermont for polychlorinated biphenyls
Title
An act relating to testing of schools in Vermont for polychlorinated biphenyls
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-13 - House - Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 68 of 135 to Pass -- Yeas = 16, Nays = 119 (Y: 16 N: 119 NV: 1 Abs: 14) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Senate | House message: Governor approved bill on June 15, 2026 |
| 2026-05-29 | House | Signed by Governor on June 15, 2026 |
| 2026-05-29 | House | Delivered to the Governor on June 9, 2026 |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Senate proposal of amendment concurred in |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | New Business/Third Reading |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | 3rd reading ordered |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment by Committee on Education, as amended, agreed to |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment by Committee on Education amended as recommended by Committee on Finance |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Reported favorably by Senator Gulick for Committee on Finance with proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Ram Hinsdale for Committee on Education |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | New Business/Second Reading |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31 |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Read third time and passed |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Action Calendar: Third Reading |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Third Reading ordered |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 68 of 135 to Pass -- Yeas = 16, Nays = 119 |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Rep. Donahue of Northfield demanded yeas and nays |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to commit the bill to the Committee on Health Care |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Rep. Kascenska of Burke recommended for the Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Rep. Conlon of Cornwall reported for the Committee on Education |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Read second time |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Action Calendar: Favorable |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Notice Calendar: Favorable |
| 2026-02-20 | House | Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a) |
| 2026-02-20 | House | Notice Calendar: Favorable |
| 2026-01-06 | House | Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education |
