republic-os/legislation/us/states/vt/2025-2026/h-491.md

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Bill	An act relating to setting the homestead property tax yields and the nonhomestead property tax rate	An act relating to setting the homestead property tax yields and the nonhomestead property tax rate	us/states/vt	Vermont General Assembly	2025-2026	H 491	Vermont H 491 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	House Committee on Ways and Means	7	23	1	2025-03-25	2025-05-20	openstates	ocd-bill/6fd8705a-c39c-4eec-a5dc-f58e25f51531	http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2026/1098	ffd3e2fb78c525ebf679641d92fa42604bf506fb5b367581de4e459c43c00334	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-vt

Vermont H 491 (2025-2026) — An act relating to setting the homestead property tax yields and the nonhomestead property tax rate

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Act Summary (committee substitute) — source
3. As Enacted (committee substitute) — source
4. As Passed By the House (Official) (committee substitute) — source
5. As Passed By the House (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source
6. As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official) (committee substitute) — source
7. As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 2 — 26–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• House Committee on Ways and Means — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-25 Committee bill read the first time and placed on Notice Calendar of 3/26/2025
• 2025-03-26 Notice Calendar: Committee bill for second reading reading-2
• 2025-03-27 Action Calendar: Committee bill for second reading reading-2
• 2025-03-27 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-03-27 Rep. Kimbell of Woodstock spoke for the Committee on Ways and Means
• 2025-03-27 Third Reading ordered reading-3
• 2025-03-28 Action Calendar: Third Reading reading-3
• 2025-03-28 Read third time and passed reading-3
• 2025-04-02 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance introduction
• 2025-05-02 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2025-05-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2025-05-02 Favorable report by Committee on Finance committee-passage
• 2025-05-06 Favorable report by Committee on Finance committee-passage
• 2025-05-06 New Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2025-05-06 Reported favorably by Senator Beck for Committee on Finance, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered committee-passage-favorable, reading-2
• 2025-05-07 New Business/Third Reading reading-3
• 2025-05-07 Pending third reading, Senator Vyhovsky proposal of amendment, disagreed to amendment-introduction, reading-3
• 2025-05-07 Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Baruth
• 2025-05-07 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 2 reading-3
• 2025-05-08 Senate Message: Passed in concurrence passage
• 2025-05-13 Delivered to the Governor on May 13, 2025 passage
• 2025-05-20 Signed by Governor on May 19, 2025 executive-signature
• 2025-05-20 House message: Governor approved bill on May 19, 2025

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6fd8705a-c39c-4eec-a5dc-f58e25f51531. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).