---
type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law"
description: "An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "H 931"
citation: "Vermont H 931 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["House Committee on Education"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 49
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2026-03-13"
last_action: "2026-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e118a8b4-dee0-41ca-b1fa-2159d8f54f5f"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2026/2148"
source_hash: "1166e80cd191b315d7994674d43c758b07d1efdfbc24fcb0dc21877372608b0b"
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 H 931 (2025-2026) — An act relating to miscellaneous changes in education law

## 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/H-0931/H-0931%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT160/ACT160%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
3. **As Passed By the House (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0931/H-0931%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
4. **As Passed By the House (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0931/H-0931%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
5. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0931/H-0931%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/H-0931/H-0931%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
7. **Senate Proposal of Amendment (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0931/H-0931%20Senate%20proposal%20of%20amendment%20Official.pdf)
8. **Senate Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0931/H-0931%20Senate%20Proposal%20of%20Amendment%20Unofficial.pdf)

## Votes

- Roll Call, requested by Senator Weeks, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 11, Nays = 19 — **11–19** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- House Committee on Education — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-03-13** Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a) `introduction`
- **2026-03-19** Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
- **2026-03-20** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
- **2026-03-24** Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
- **2026-03-24** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-24** Rep. Conlon of Cornwall spoke for the Committee on Education
- **2026-03-24** Rep. Burkhardt of South Burlington recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
- **2026-03-24** Rep. Kascenska of Burke recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
- **2026-03-24** Report of Committee on Ways and Means agreed to
- **2026-03-24** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
- **2026-03-25** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2026-03-25** Read third time and passed `reading-3`
- **2026-03-27** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education `introduction`
- **2026-05-08** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-05-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-05-08** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-08** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
- **2026-05-14** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-05-14** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-14** Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage`
- **2026-05-15** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-05-15** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-15** Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage`
- **2026-05-19** Unfinished Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-05-19** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Education `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-19** Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage`
- **2026-05-19** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Hashim for Committee on Education `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
- **2026-05-19** Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-05-19** Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Heffernan; text `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-19** Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Hashim ruled not well taken
- **2026-05-19** Proposal of amendment not agreed to `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-19** Roll Call, requested by Senator Weeks, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 11, Nays = 19
- **2026-05-19** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Education agreed to `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-19** 3rd reading ordered
- **2026-05-20** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2026-05-20** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, reading-3`
- **2026-05-21** Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-22** Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-26** Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-27** Action Calendar: Unfinished Business
- **2026-05-28** Action Calendar: Unfinished Business
- **2026-05-29** Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-29** Senate proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-29** Rep. McCoy of Poultney moved to deliver the bill to the Governor forthwith, which was agreed to
- **2026-05-29** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-29** Delivered to the Governor on June 11, 2026 `passage`
- **2026-05-29** Signed by Governor on June 17, 2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-29** House message: Governor approved bill on June 17, 2026

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e118a8b4-dee0-41ca-b1fa-2159d8f54f5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).