H0931Introduced in the House
An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law
Introduced by Education
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law
Where it stands
House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026
May 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Roll Call, requested by Senator Weeks, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 11, Nays = 19 · May 19, 2026
11
Yes
19
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
30 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ruth Hardy | ADD | No |
| Steven Heffernan | ADD | Yes |
| Seth Bongartz | BEN | No |
| Robert Plunkett | BEN | No |
| Scott Beck | CAL | Yes |
| Kesha Ram Hinsdale | CHI | No |
| Virginia Lyons | CHI | No |
| Philip Baruth | CHI | No |
| Christopher Mattos | CHI | Yes |
| Tanya Vyhovsky | CHI | No |
Bill history
Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Read second time
Rep. Conlon of Cornwall spoke for the Committee on Education
Rep. Burkhardt of South Burlington recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
Rep. Kascenska of Burke recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
Report of Committee on Ways and Means agreed to
Third Reading ordered
Action Calendar: Third Reading
Read third time and passed
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education
Entered on Notice Calendar
Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
Entered on Notice Calendar
Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
New Business/Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Hashim for Committee on Education
Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Heffernan; text
Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Hashim ruled not well taken
Proposal of amendment not agreed to
Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Weeks
Roll Call, requested by Senator Weeks, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 11, Nays = 19
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Education agreed to
3rd reading ordered
New Business/Third Reading
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
Action Calendar: Unfinished Business
Action Calendar: Unfinished Business
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
Rep. McCoy of Poultney moved to deliver the bill to the Governor forthwith, which was agreed to
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
Delivered to the Governor on June 11, 2026
Signed by Governor on June 17, 2026
House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026
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