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Patrick Brennan

Patrick Brennan

Republican State Senate · District Grand Isle · Vermont

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Sponsored bills (77)

Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

  • S 64 An act relating to amendments to the scope of practice for optometrists · Became Law · May 29, 2026
  • S 157 An act relating to recovery residence certification · Became Law · May 20, 2026
  • SCR 13 Senate concurrent resolution honoring Middlebury College Professor Jessica Holmes for her exemplary public service as a member and interim chair of the Green Mountain Care Board · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2026
  • HCR 282 House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General Assembly and all Vermonters · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2026
  • HCR 279 House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Head Doorkeeper Michael G. Wiater and his wife, Sergeant at Arms Administrative Assistant Donna Wiater, for their dedicated State public service and extending future best wishes · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2026
  • HCR 265 House concurrent resolution congratulating Ryan and Gabrielle Viens on their life-saving rescue support for Grand Isle County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Nicholas Pillsbury · Passed One Chamber · Apr 28, 2026
  • HCR 253 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2026
  • HCR 241 House concurrent resolution congratulating University of Vermont Distinguished Professor and Vermont Climatologist Dr. Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux on winning the Mani L. Bhaumik Award for Public Engagement with Science · Passed One Chamber · Apr 23, 2026
  • SCR 10 Senate concurrent resolution honoring University of Vermont Medical Center and University of Vermont pediatrician extraordinaire Dr. Lewis R. First · Passed One Chamber · Apr 10, 2026
  • SR 24 Senate resolution reaffirming the abiding friendship between the State of Vermont and the Republic of China (Taiwan) on the 27th anniversary of the Vermont-Taiwan sister-state relationship and supporting enhanced Vermont-Taiwan bilateral relations and Taiwan’s participation in international organizations · Introduced · Mar 27, 2026
  • SCR 7 Senate concurrent resolution designating October 5, 2026, as Italian American Day in Vermont. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 17, 2026
  • HCR 207 House concurrent resolution congratulating the Grand Isle Volunteer Fire Department on 75 years of serving the community · Passed One Chamber · Feb 27, 2026
  • HCR 178 House concurrent resolution in memory of former Senator William H. Carris of Wells · Passed One Chamber · Feb 27, 2026
  • HCR 196 House concurrent resolution honoring U.S. Army Major General and Vermont Adjutant and Inspector General Gregory Knight on his exemplary service on behalf of our State and nation · Passed One Chamber · Feb 19, 2026
  • HCR 197 House concurrent resolution congratulating the YMCA on its 175th anniversary and extending best wishes for the organization’s future endeavors · Passed One Chamber · Feb 17, 2026
  • HCR 189 House concurrent resolution designating February 11, 2026, as Disability Advocacy Day at the State House · Passed One Chamber · Feb 11, 2026
  • HCR 185 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Colchester Majors’ Division I championship Little League Baseball team · Passed One Chamber · Feb 6, 2026
  • HCR 186 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Colchester Little League Minors on winning the 8–10 age bracket State Little League Baseball championship · Passed One Chamber · Feb 6, 2026
  • HCR 162 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Colchester High School Lakers Division II championship football team · Passed One Chamber · Jan 27, 2026
  • S 305 An act relating to housing and land use · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
  • S 303 An act relating to administration of the three-acre stormwater discharge permit · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
  • S 290 An act relating to no net loss of State lands used for hunting and fishing · Introduced · Jan 22, 2026
  • S 279 An act relating to caterer’s licenses and the distribution of malt beverages by licensed manufacturers · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
  • S 289 An act relating to reimbursing the Department of Fish and Wildlife for lost license fee revenue · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
  • S 288 An act relating to hunting or fishing license fees for nonresident students enrolled in Vermont schools · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
  • S 266 An act relating to the regulation of wetlands · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
  • S 267 An act relating to housing and land use · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
  • S 272 An act relating to juvenile proceedings, criminal procedures, and forensic facilities for criminal justice-involved individuals · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
  • S 268 An act relating to internet lottery sales · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
  • SR 17 Senate resolution honoring the outstanding legislative staff service of Chrissy Gilhuly and extending to her best wishes for future success · Passed One Chamber · Jun 16, 2025
  • S 45 An act relating to protection from nuisance suits for agricultural activities · Became Law · Jun 13, 2025
  • S 69 An act relating to an age-appropriate design code · Became Law · Jun 13, 2025
  • SR 15 Senate resolution urging that all State agencies, departments, and offices protect the civil rights, medical confidentiality, and all aspects of personal privacy of Vermonters who have been diagnosed with autism in light of the Secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services’ recently announced plans to establish an autism research database and other databases related to autism · Introduced · May 30, 2025
  • S 27 An act relating to medical debt relief and excluding medical debt from credit reports · Became Law · May 16, 2025
  • SR 11 Senate resolution honoring the historic, integrated, and productive relations on the part of both the United States and the State of Vermont with Canada and the Province of Quebec; urging that Congress reassert its role in the crafting of international trade policy, including the imposition of tariffs; and urging that President Trump remove all tariffs he has imposed on Canada since January 20, 2025, including those outside the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). · Introduced · May 13, 2025
  • JRS 15 Joint resolution supporting Vermont’s transgender and non-binary community and declaring Vermont’s commitment to fighting discrimination and treating all citizens with respect and dignity · Passed One Chamber · May 6, 2025
  • HCR 102 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 8–10 Colchester All-Star Vermont championship Little League Baseball team · Passed One Chamber · May 1, 2025
  • SR 13 Senate resolution strongly objecting to the manner and circumstances under which U.S. immigration authorities arrested and detained Mohsen Mahdawi and strongly advocating that he be afforded due process under the law and released immediately from detention · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
  • HCR 83 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts · Passed One Chamber · Apr 25, 2025
  • HCR 90 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Burlington High School Seahorses Division I championship girls’ basketball team · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2025
  • HCR 91 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Burlington High School Seahorses Division I championship boys’ basketball team · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2025
  • S 46 An act relating to the taxation of vehicles used for forestry operations · Introduced · Apr 8, 2025
  • SCR 4 Senate concurrent resolution recognizing the success of the American System of Conservation Funding and commemorating the 75th anniversary of the enactment of federal sport fish restoration legislation · Apr 4, 2025
  • HCR 68 House concurrent resolution celebrating the role of the manufacturing industry in the Vermont economy and designating April 2, 2025 as Manufacturing Day at the State House · Passed One Chamber · Apr 2, 2025
  • S 114 An act relating to charging for actual cost under Vermont’s Public Records Act · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
  • S 107 An act relating to reimbursing the Department of Fish and Wildlife for revenue lost due to issuance of free licenses · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
  • S 21 An act relating to cell phone-free schools · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
  • S 110 An act relating to changes to Vermont’s air pollution and renewable energy laws · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
  • HCR 41 House concurrent resolution congratulating Keeler’s Bay Variety Store of South Hero on the 50th anniversary of the Horne family’s ownership · Passed One Chamber · Feb 28, 2025
  • S 100 An act relating to administration of the concentrated animal feeding operation water quality permit · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
  • S 103 An act relating to updating the Periodic Inspection Manual · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
  • S 101 An act relating to revoking Vermont’s use of California’s Clean Air Act waiver · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
  • HCR 30 House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative, House Republican Leader, and Milton Town Manager Donald H. Turner Jr. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 26, 2025
  • S 82 An act relating to traffic cameras and traffic violations for illegally passing a school bus · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
  • S 61 An act relating to automatic opening knives · Introduced · Feb 11, 2025
  • S 58 An act relating to requirements for the pay plans of certain law enforcement officers and firefighters employed by the State · Introduced · Feb 11, 2025
  • HCR 12 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 University of Vermont Catamounts on winning their school’s first NCAA Division I men’s soccer championship (College Cup) · Passed One Chamber · Feb 7, 2025
  • S 17 An act relating to exempting military retirement and survivor benefit income from Vermont income tax · Introduced · Jan 17, 2025
  • HCR 176 House concurrent resolution congratulating Kristi Lefebvre Huizenga of Colchester on her 2024 induction into the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame · Passed One Chamber · Mar 15, 2024
  • HR 15 House resolution honoring Vermont television journalist Stewart Ledbetter for his four decades of insightful reporting · Feb 6, 2024
  • H 808 An act relating to the use of gun suppressors while hunting · Introduced · Jan 16, 2024
  • H 743 An act relating to an exemption to the firearms transfer waiting period for persons who already own firearms · Introduced · Jan 11, 2024
  • HCR 131 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Division I Colchester High School Lakers championship girls’ soccer team · Passed One Chamber · Jan 5, 2024
  • H 587 An act relating to enforcement of fish and wildlife violations · Introduced · Jan 3, 2024
  • H 578 An act relating to requirements for the pay plans of certain law enforcement officers and firefighters employed by the State · Introduced · Jan 3, 2024
  • H 588 An act relating to threatened or endangered species · Introduced · Jan 3, 2024
  • H 595 An act relating to deer and bear doing damage to crops · Introduced · Jan 3, 2024
  • H 597 An act relating to the collection, sale, and possession of wildlife · Introduced · Jan 3, 2024
  • HCR 94 House concurrent resolution congratulating the National Wild Turkey Federation on its 50th anniversary · Passed One Chamber · Apr 21, 2023
  • H 388 An act relating to authorizing municipal districts to mail annual meeting ballots · Introduced · Feb 28, 2023
  • H 380 An act relating to automatic opening knives · Introduced · Feb 28, 2023
  • H 149 An act relating to write-in candidate consent of candidate filings in State elections · Introduced · Feb 1, 2023
  • H 13 An act relating to switchblade knives · Introduced · Jan 5, 2023
  • H 272 An act relating to possession of firearms by persons convicted of a violent crime · Introduced · Feb 17, 2021
  • H 254 An act relating to municipal authority to regulate the possession, use, and manufacture of knives · Introduced · Feb 12, 2021
  • H 201 An act relating to switchblade knives · Introduced · Feb 5, 2021
  • H 136 An act relating to Abenaki trapping licenses · Introduced · Jan 26, 2021

Cosponsored bills (69)

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

  • H 794 An act relating to services provided by the Vermont Veterans’ Home · Became Law · May 10, 2024
  • HCR 212 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Burlington-Colchester Division I championship SeaLakers girls’ ice hockey team · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2024
  • HCR 231 House concurrent resolution celebrating the 50th anniversary of the National Conference of State Legislatures · Passed One Chamber · Apr 26, 2024
  • HCR 171 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts · Passed One Chamber · Apr 26, 2024
  • HCR 204 House concurrent resolution congratulating Jaden Coppins of Colchester on her individual title victory at the inaugural New England girls’ wrestling championship · Passed One Chamber · Apr 23, 2024
  • HCR 222 House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative Timothy Yeatman Hayward · Passed One Chamber · Apr 19, 2024
  • HCR 198 House concurrent resolution designating April 18, 2024 as USS VERMONT (SSN 792) Day in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Apr 18, 2024
  • HCR 164 House concurrent resolution recognizing April 2024 as the Month of the Military Child in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2024
  • HCR 209 House concurrent resolution honoring Northfield Elementary School physical education instructor Michael Gonneville for his teaching excellence and for the establishment of the school’s Walking Wednesdays · Passed One Chamber · Apr 5, 2024
  • HCR 195 House concurrent resolution recognizing April 5, 2024 as Civilian Conservation Corps Day in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Apr 5, 2024
  • HCR 179 House concurrent resolution congratulating the Vermont place winners at the 2023 National Senior Games and designating March 21, 2024 as Vermont Senior Games Day at the State House · Passed One Chamber · Mar 21, 2024
  • H 624 An act relating to providing financial assistance to the forest economy · Introduced · Mar 19, 2024
  • HCR 167 House concurrent resolution commemorating the centennial of U.S. Navy Torpedoman 2nd Class Henry Breault’s becoming the first submariner to receive the Medal of Honor · Passed One Chamber · Mar 15, 2024
  • HCR 162 House concurrent resolution honoring Sergeant at Arms Janet Miller for her stellar public service for the General Assembly · Passed One Chamber · Feb 29, 2024
  • HCR 163 House concurrent resolution recognizing Public Schools Week in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Feb 27, 2024
  • HCR 149 House concurrent resolution designating February 16, 2024 as Outdoor Recreation Day at the State House · Passed One Chamber · Feb 16, 2024
  • HCR 136 House concurrent resolution recognizing February 2024 as School Board Recognition Month in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Feb 15, 2024
  • H 782 An act relating to the designation of Ken Squier Day · Introduced · Jan 12, 2024
  • H 774 An act relating to bail and violations of conditions of release · Introduced · Jan 12, 2024
  • H 767 An act relating to increasing penalties for drug-related offenses · Introduced · Jan 11, 2024
  • H 739 An act relating to raising awareness of military-related postsecondary opportunities · Introduced · Jan 11, 2024
  • H 761 An act relating to penalties and point assessments for using a portable electronic device while operating a moving motor vehicle and the Distracted Driving Diversion Program · Introduced · Jan 11, 2024
  • H 671 An act relating to repealing the Affordable Heat Act and Global Warming Solutions Act · Introduced · Jan 5, 2024
  • HCR 127 House concurrent resolution recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2023
  • HCR 125 House concurrent resolution recognizing May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2023
  • HCR 114 House concurrent resolution honoring Karen Horn of Moretown for her exemplary leadership representing and strengthening local government in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
  • HR 10 House resolution supporting the continuing resiliency and strengthening of the Abenaki communities in Vermont and encouraging a greater appreciation and respect for Abenaki culture during Abenaki Recognition and Heritage Week and throughout the year · May 2, 2023
  • HCR 107 House concurrent resolution honoring the 83 years of outstanding Paquette family agricultural entrepreneurship · Passed One Chamber · May 1, 2023
  • HCR 95 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2022 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts and the recipient of the Summit Award · Passed One Chamber · Apr 28, 2023
  • HCR 87 House concurrent resolution congratulating Mikaela Shiffrin on her exceptional and historic 2022–2023 world record-setting accomplishments in World Cup Alpine ski racing · Passed One Chamber · Apr 27, 2023
  • HCR 12 House concurrent resolution congratulating the Colchester 10-to-12 Little League Softball All-Stars on winning the 2022 Vermont Little League Softball Championship · Passed One Chamber · Apr 21, 2023
  • HCR 86 House concurrent resolution designating April 18, 2023 as USS VERMONT Day in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Apr 18, 2023
  • HCR 60 House concurrent resolution commemorating the 90th anniversary of the establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps · Passed One Chamber · Apr 5, 2023
  • HCR 69 House concurrent resolution honoring former President James Earl Carter as a tireless international humanitarian and public servant · Passed One Chamber · Mar 28, 2023
  • HCR 68 House concurrent resolution recognizing March 2023 as Social Work Month in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Mar 24, 2023
  • HCR 27 House concurrent resolution honoring Edwin G. Camp of Derby for his outstanding 58-year career in the Vermont insurance industry · Passed One Chamber · Mar 22, 2023
  • HCR 31 House concurrent resolution in memory of Marshall Webb · Passed One Chamber · Mar 21, 2023
  • H 455 An act relating to the requirement to pass a civics test for high school graduation · Introduced · Mar 1, 2023
  • H 390 An act relating to limiting the transport of catalytic converters · Introduced · Feb 28, 2023
  • H 354 An act relating to an income tax deduction for home study programs · Introduced · Feb 23, 2023
  • H 340 An act relating to the Child Care Financial Assistance Program · Introduced · Feb 22, 2023
  • H 255 An act relating to exempting all military retirement and military survivor benefit income · Introduced · Feb 14, 2023
  • H 185 An act relating to authorizing dredging for navigation of public waters · Introduced · Feb 7, 2023
  • H 133 An act relating to penalties and point assessments for using a portable electronic device while operating a moving motor vehicle · Introduced · Jan 31, 2023
  • HCR 21 House concurrent resolution honoring the organizations and individuals working to resolve Vermont’s rural broadband access crisis · Passed One Chamber · Jan 31, 2023
  • HCR 11 House concurrent resolution designating January 23–27, 2023 as the first annual Holocaust Education Week in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Jan 27, 2023
  • H 99 An act relating to the Vermont National Guard Tuition Benefit Program · Introduced · Jan 25, 2023
  • HCR 160 House concurrent resolution honoring the General Assembly’s venerable head doorkeeper, Cornelius F. Reed Jr. of Wolcott · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2022
  • HCR 165 House concurrent resolution congratulating the Green Mountain Power Corporation of Colchester on Time Magazine’s designating it as one of the 100 most influential companies in the world · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2022
  • HCR 156 House concurrent resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month in Vermont · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2022
  • HCR 103 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2021 class of Eagle Scouts in the State of Vermont · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2022
  • JRH 18 Joint resolution relating to the Russian invasion of Ukraine · Passed Legislature · May 4, 2022
  • HR 25 House resolution honoring Senator Patrick J. Leahy for his nearly half century of extraordinary public service in the U.S. Senate · Apr 20, 2022
  • HCR 142 House concurrent resolution in memory of Sister Janice E. Ryan, RSM · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2022
  • SCR 12 Senate concurrent resolution memorializing the more than 500 Vermonters who have died due to COVID-19, extending sincere condolences to their families, and thanking those Vermonters whose frontline jobs have been especially challenging during the pandemic · Passed One Chamber · Feb 11, 2022
  • H 663 An act relating to false statements made in connection with petitions for relief from abuse · Introduced · Jan 18, 2022
  • HCR 76 House concurrent resolution congratulating Elle Purrier St. Pierre on her outstanding performance in the 2020 Olympics women’s 1500-meter race · Passed One Chamber · Jan 13, 2022
  • H 550 An act relating to the energy efficiency charge for net metering customers · Introduced · Jan 11, 2022
  • HCR 72 House concurrent resolution honoring the Vermont Department of Health for its exemplary public service during the COVID-19 Pandemic · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2021
  • HCR 44 House concurrent resolution congratulating the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation on the 30th anniversary of its TRIO Educational Opportunity Center of Vermont · Passed One Chamber · Apr 16, 2021
  • HCR 31 House concurrent resolution in memory of U.S. Second Circuit Judge Peter W. Hall · Passed One Chamber · Mar 26, 2021
  • HCR 23 House concurrent resolution honoring former Representative Edward H. Paquin Jr. for his exemplary leadership as a disability rights advocate · Passed One Chamber · Mar 12, 2021
  • HCR 20 House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2020 class of Boy Scouts who have achieved the rank of Eagle · Passed One Chamber · Feb 26, 2021
  • H 339 An act relating to creating the Vermont Silver Rose Veterans’ Service Certificate · Introduced · Feb 25, 2021
  • HCR 17 House concurrent resolution honoring former Vermont House Clerk William M. MaGill for his notable contributions to the State legislative process · Passed One Chamber · Feb 12, 2021
  • H 181 An act relating to making proficiency-based learning and proficiency-based graduation voluntary · Introduced · Feb 3, 2021
  • HCR 9 House concurrent resolution recognizing the unwavering dedication of Vermont’s health care workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic · Passed One Chamber · Jan 29, 2021
  • H 92 An act relating to prohibiting flags other than the U.S. flag and State of Vermont flag from being flown on public school property in Vermont · Introduced · Jan 20, 2021
  • H 71 An act relating to exempting U.S. military retirement pay from income tax · Introduced · Jan 14, 2021

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