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type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles"
description: "An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 326"
citation: "Vermont S 326 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Senate Committee on Transportation"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 71
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-01-30"
last_action: "2026-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/722d8666-5ce7-4ae6-ad81-584f91adc5f6"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2026/2130"
source_hash: "a911424d7834944ddef91702634d106dc558b1d1b80b5ba8cb2c98874b00c55f"
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 326 (2025-2026) — An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles
## 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-0326/S-0326%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT153/ACT153%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
3. **As Passed By the Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0326/S-0326%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-0326/S-0326%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-0326/S-0326%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-0326/S-0326%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-0326/S-0326%20House%20proposal%20of%20amendment%20Official.pdf)
8. **House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0326/S-0326%20House%20Proposal%20of%20Amendment%20Unofficial.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Transportation — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-30** Committee bill read first time & placed on Notice Calendar per Senate Rule 48 `introduction`
- **2026-02-03** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-02-03** Committee Bill for Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-03** Committed to Committee on Transportation on motion of Senator Westman
- **2026-02-26** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-02-26** Committee Bill for Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-26** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-26** Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
- **2026-03-12** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-03-12** Committee Bill for Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-12** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-12** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-12** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Westman
- **2026-03-12** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
- **2026-03-18** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-03-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-18** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-18** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-18** Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-18** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Westman
- **2026-03-19** New Business/Committee Bill for Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-19** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-19** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-19** Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-19** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator Westman
- **2026-03-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-19** Reported favorably by Senator Westman for Committee on Transportation with recommendation of amendment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-19** Senator(s) Westman, Brennan, Harrison, Perchlik, and White to substitute amendment of the Committee on Transportation agreed to
- **2026-03-19** Reported favorably by Senator Chittenden for Committee on Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-19** Reported favorably by Senator Westman for Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-19** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation, as amended, agreed to
- **2026-03-19** 3rd reading ordered
- **2026-03-20** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2026-03-20** Read 3rd time & passed `reading-3`
- **2026-03-25** Read first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation `introduction`
- **2026-05-08** Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
- **2026-05-13** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
- **2026-05-13** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
- **2026-05-18** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
- **2026-05-19** Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
- **2026-05-19** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-05-19** Rep. Walker of Swanton reported for the Committee on Transportation
- **2026-05-19** Rep. Canfield of Fair Haven recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
- **2026-05-19** Rep. Kascenska of Burke recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
- **2026-05-19** Report of the Committee on Transportation amended as recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means
- **2026-05-19** Report of Committee on Transportation, as amended, agreed to
- **2026-05-19** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
- **2026-05-20** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2026-05-20** Rep. Burke of Brattleboro moved to amend the House proposal of amendment, which was agreed to `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-20** Rep. Tomlinson of Winooski moved to amend the House proposal of amendment, which was agreed to `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-20** Rep. Noyes of Wolcott moved to amend the House proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-20** Rep. Noyes of Wolcott asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
- **2026-05-20** Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, reading-3`
- **2026-05-20** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2026-05-21** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-05-21** House proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-21** House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
- **2026-05-22** House proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-22** House proposal of amendment; text `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-22** House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Westman `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-22** Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-22** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth `passage`
- **2026-05-26** Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-26** Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2026-05-26** Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-26** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2026-05-26** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-26** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
- **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/722d8666-5ce7-4ae6-ad81-584f91adc5f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).