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Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Vermont
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Not supplied
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-03-20 00:00:00
Sponsors
- House Committee on Ways and Means (primary), primary
Vermont 2025-2026
An act relating to homestead property tax yields, the nonhomestead property tax rate, and technical changes to education finance
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Source-supplied history
House message: Governor approved bill on June 18, 2026
Signed by Governor on June 18, 2026
executive-signatureDelivered to Governor on June 12, 2026
executive-receiptHouse message: House adopted Conference Committee report
Rep. McCoy of Poultney moved to deliver the bill to the Governor forthwith, which was agreed to
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 67 of 134 to Pass -- Yeas = 111, Nays = 23
Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill)
passageRep. Burkhardt of South Burlington demanded yeas and nays
Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Lyons
passageCommittee of Conference report adopted
Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Cummings for Committee, text
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Lyons
Committee of Conference report
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed
Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Cummings, Chittenden, and Beck
House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
amendment-introductionSpeaker appointed Reps. Kornheiser of Brattleboro, Kimbell of Woodstock, and Feltus of Lyndon as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro
amendment-introductionAction Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
amendment-introductionNotice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
amendment-introductionSenate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
amendment-introductionRead 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction, passage, reading-3Pending third reading, Senator Vyhovsky proposal of amendment, disagreed to
amendment-introduction, reading-3Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Vyhovsky; text
amendment-introductionProposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Vyhovsky
amendment-introductionNew Business/Third Reading
reading-3Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Baruth
3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 2
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance, as amended, agreed to
amendment-introductionProposal of amendment by Committee on Finance amended as moved by Senator(s) Cummings
amendment-introductionReported favorably by Senator Baruth for Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage-favorableRead 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance
amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Cummings
amendment-introductionFavorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passageFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
amendment-introductionUnfinished Business/Second Reading
reading-2Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passageFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
amendment-introductionSecond Reading
reading-2Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passageFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
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 Finance
amendment-introductionSecond Reading
reading-2Entered on Notice Calendar
Committee on Education relieved; bill committed to Committee on Finance on motion of Senator Bongartz
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education
introductionRead third time and passed
passage, reading-3Rep. Logan of Burlington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
Rep. Logan of Burlington, Cina of Burlington, and Tomlinson of Winooski moved to amend the bill
Action Calendar: Third Reading
reading-3Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 78, Nays = 61
Third Reading ordered
reading-3Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 56, Nays = 84
Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays
Rep. McCoy of Poultney moved to amend the bill
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to
Rep. Nigro of Bennington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro spoke for the Committee on Ways and Means
Read second time
reading-2Action Calendar: Favorable
Notice Calendar: Favorable
Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
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