republic-os/legislation/us/states/vt/2025-2026/s-51.md

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Bill	An act relating to Vermont income tax exclusions and tax credits	An act relating to Vermont income tax exclusions and tax credits	us/states/vt	Vermont General Assembly	2025-2026	S 51	Vermont S 51 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Ruth Hardy	9	53	2	2025-02-06	2025-06-16	openstates	ocd-bill/c32f23c8-5204-420f-b6e0-4710d9df4f5d	http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2026/643	4de5f6e29dece6f4fd892f57550fc10350fff5724e7987465710e11dc9fca2d7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-vt

Vermont S 51 (2025-2026) — An act relating to Vermont income tax exclusions and tax credits

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 Senate (Official) (committee substitute) — source
5. As Passed By the Senate (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
8. House Proposal of Amendment (Official) (committee substitute) — source
9. House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 72 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 2 — 142–2 (pass) · lower
• Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0 — 28–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ruth Hardy — primary (person)
• Alison Clarkson — cosponsor (person)
• David Weeks — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph Major — cosponsor (person)
• Martine Gulick — cosponsor (person)
• Rebecca White — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Norris — cosponsor (person)
• Tanya Vyhovsky — cosponsor (person)
• Wendy Harrison — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-06 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance introduction
• 2025-03-18 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2025-03-18 Second Reading reading-2
• 2025-03-18 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance committee-passage
• 2025-03-19 New Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2025-03-19 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance committee-passage
• 2025-03-19 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Hardy for Committee on Finance committee-passage-favorable, reading-2
• 2025-03-19 Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance agreed to
• 2025-03-19 3rd reading ordered
• 2025-03-20 New Business/Third Reading reading-3
• 2025-03-20 Read 3rd time & passed reading-3
• 2025-03-25 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means introduction
• 2025-05-02 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2025-05-06 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2025-05-06 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-05-06 Rep. Kimbell of Woodstock reported for the Committee on Ways and Means
• 2025-05-06 Rep. Canfield of Fair Haven demanded yeas and nays
• 2025-05-06 Report of Committee on Ways and Means agreed to
• 2025-05-06 Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 72 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 2
• 2025-05-06 Third Reading ordered reading-3
• 2025-05-07 Action Calendar: Third Reading reading-3
• 2025-05-07 Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction, reading-3
• 2025-05-08 House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
• 2025-05-09 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2025-05-09 House proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2025-05-09 Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
• 2025-05-09 House proposal of amendment; text amendment-introduction
• 2025-05-09 House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Cummings amendment-introduction
• 2025-05-09 Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Cummings, Chittenden, and Brock
• 2025-05-09 Senate Message: House proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference appointed amendment-introduction
• 2025-05-13 Speaker appointed Reps. Kornheiser of Brattleboro, Kimbell of Woodstock, and Canfield of Fair Haven as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
• 2025-05-13 House message: House appointed Conference Committee members
• 2025-05-30 Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
• 2025-05-30 Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill) passage
• 2025-05-30 Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
• 2025-05-31 House message: House adopted Conference Committee report
• 2025-06-03 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2025-06-03 Committee of Conference report
• 2025-06-06 Committee of Conference report
• 2025-06-09 Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
• 2025-06-11 Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
• 2025-06-13 Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
• 2025-06-16 Unfinished Business/Committee of Conference Report
• 2025-06-16 Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Cummings for Committee, text
• 2025-06-16 Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Collamore
• 2025-06-16 Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0
• 2025-06-16 Title amended
• 2025-06-16 As passed by Senate and House passage
• 2025-06-16 Rules suspended & ordered delivered to Governor forthwith, on motion of Senator Lyons executive-receipt
• 2025-06-16 Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted
• 2025-06-16 Delivered to Governor on June 20, 2025 executive-receipt
• 2025-06-16 Signed by Governor on June 25, 2025 executive-signature
• 2025-06-16 Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 25, 2025 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c32f23c8-5204-420f-b6e0-4710d9df4f5d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).