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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations"
+description: "An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
+legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "S 209"
+citation: "Vermont S 209 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tanya Vyhovsky"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-01-06"
+last_action: "2026-05-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3c013068-e668-42ee-9637-97c5e3c15efb"
+source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2026/1518"
+source_hash: "0c91863ea3aeeb248f759837e1f78db305e7edd8d4e1354892dda808f8daf6d6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-vt"]
+---
+
+# Vermont S 209 (2025-2026) — An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0209/S-0209%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
+2. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT150/ACT150%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
+3. **As Passed By the Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0209/S-0209%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
+4. **As Passed By the Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0209/S-0209%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
+5. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0209/S-0209%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
+6. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0209/S-0209%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
+7. **House Proposal of Amendment (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0209/S-0209%20House%20proposal%20of%20amendment%20Official.pdf)
+8. **House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0209/S-0209%20House%20Proposal%20of%20Amendment%20Unofficial.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 109, Nays = 30 — **109–30** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 27, Nays = 2 — **27–2** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tanya Vyhovsky — primary (person)
+- Andrew Perchlik — cosponsor (person)
+- Anne Watson — cosponsor (person)
+- Martine Gulick — cosponsor (person)
+- Nader Hashim — cosponsor (person)
+- Rebecca White — cosponsor (person)
+- Seth Bongartz — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-06** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
+- **2026-02-11** Entered on Notice Calendar
+- **2026-02-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-11** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-12** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-12** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Vyhovsky for Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
+- **2026-02-12** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
+- **2026-02-12** 3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 27, Nays = 2
+- **2026-02-13** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-13** Read 3rd time & passed `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-18** Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
+- **2026-05-06** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
+- **2026-05-07** Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
+- **2026-05-07** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2026-05-07** Rep. Goodnow of Brattleboro reported for the Committee on Judiciary
+- **2026-05-07** Rep. Greer of Bennington moved to amend the report of the Committee on Judiciary
+- **2026-05-07** Rep. Greer of Bennington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
+- **2026-05-07** Rep. Dolan of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays
+- **2026-05-07** Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to
+- **2026-05-07** Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 109, Nays = 30
+- **2026-05-07** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
+- **2026-05-08** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
+- **2026-05-08** Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, reading-3`
+- **2026-05-12** House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
+- **2026-05-13** Entered on Notice Calendar
+- **2026-05-13** House proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-05-14** New Business/House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-05-15** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-05-19** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-05-19** House proposal of amendment; text `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-05-19** House proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-05-19** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
+- **2026-05-20** Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-05-29** Delivered to Governor on June 10, 2026 `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-29** Signed by Governor on June 16, 2026 `executive-signature`
+- **2026-05-29** Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 16, 2026 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3c013068-e668-42ee-9637-97c5e3c15efb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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