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Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Vermont
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Not supplied
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-23 00:00:00
Sponsors
- Marc Mihaly (primary), primary
Vermont 2025-2026
An act relating to residential rental agreements, eviction procedures, and the creation of the positive rental payment credit reporting pilot program
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Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Ram Hinsdale
3rd reading refused on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Failed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 15, Nays = 16
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to
amendment-introductionProposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
amendment-introductionProposal of amendment not agreed to
amendment-introductionProposal of amendment by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale and Chittenden; text
amendment-introductionRoll Call, Requested by Sen. Weeks
Roll Call, requested by Senator Weeks, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 12
Motion to substitute proposal of amendment agreed to
Senator(s) Hashim motion to substitute proposal of amendment; text
amendment-introductionReported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage-favorableReported favorably by Senator Clarkson for Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs with proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorableRead 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Hashim for Committee on Judiciary
amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passageFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
amendment-introductionFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
amendment-introductionNew Business/Second Reading
reading-2Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passageFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
amendment-introductionFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
amendment-introductionSecond Reading
reading-2Entered on Notice Calendar
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
amendment-introductionFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
amendment-introductionSecond Reading
reading-2Entered on Notice Calendar
Rules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs with the report of Committee on Judiciary intact, on motion of Senator Hashim
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
introductionRead third time and passed
passage, reading-3Third division of amendment disagreed to
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 61 of 122 to Pass -- Yeas = 33, Nays = 89
Second division of amendment disagreed to
Rep. Headrick of Burlington demanded yeas and nays
First division of amendment disagreed to
Rep. Tomlinson of Winooski asked that the question be divided
Rep. Logan of Burlington moved to amend the bill
Rep. Stevens of Waterbury, Burrows of West Windsor, and LaMont of Morristown moved to amend the bill, which was disagreed to
Action Calendar: Action postponed until March 27, 2026
Rep. Mihaly of Calais moved to postpone action until March 27, 2026, which was agreed to
Action Calendar: Third Reading
reading-3Third Reading ordered
reading-3Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 141 to Pass -- Yeas = 120, Nays = 21
Report of Committee on General and Housing, as amended, agreed to
Rep. Cina of Burlington demanded yeas and nays
Rep. Goodnow of Brattleboro, Kornheiser of Brattleboro, and Krasnow of South Burlington moved to amend the report of the Committee on General and Housing, as amended, which was agreed to
Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington and Burditt of West Rutland moved to amend the report of the Committee on General and Housing, as amended, which was agreed to
Report of Committee on General and Housing amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
Rep. Bluemle of Burlington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
Rep. Krasnow of South Burlington reported for the Committee on General and Housing
Read second time
reading-2Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Read first time and referred to the Committee on General and Housing
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