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H 849 VT
Became Law

An act relating to a civil action for damages for deprivation of federal constitutional rights by any government official

VT · session 2025-2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 3, 2026

Latest action (Apr 29, 2026) House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on April 27, 2026

Sponsor (1)

Action history (28)
  1. Feb 3, 2026 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary · lower
  2. Mar 10, 2026 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
  3. Mar 11, 2026 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
  4. Mar 12, 2026 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
  5. Mar 12, 2026 Read second time · lower
  6. Mar 12, 2026 Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary · lower
  7. Mar 12, 2026 Rep. Houghton of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays · lower
  8. Mar 12, 2026 Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to · lower
  9. Mar 12, 2026 Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 68 of 136 to Pass -- Yeas = 97, Nays = 39 · lower
  10. Mar 12, 2026 Third Reading ordered · lower
  11. Mar 13, 2026 Action Calendar: Third Reading · lower
  12. Mar 13, 2026 Read third time and passed · lower
  13. Mar 18, 2026 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
  14. Apr 10, 2026 Entered on Notice Calendar · upper
  15. Apr 10, 2026 Second Reading · upper
  16. Apr 10, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary · upper
  17. Apr 14, 2026 Second Reading · upper
  18. Apr 14, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary · upper
  19. Apr 14, 2026 Read 2nd time · upper
  20. Apr 14, 2026 Reported favorably by Senator Hashim for Committee on Judiciary · upper
  21. Apr 14, 2026 Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Vyhovsky · upper
  22. Apr 14, 2026 3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 23, Nays = 7 · upper
  23. Apr 15, 2026 New Business/Third Reading · upper
  24. Apr 15, 2026 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence · upper
  25. Apr 16, 2026 Senate Message: Passed in concurrence · lower
  26. Apr 21, 2026 Delivered to the Governor on April 21, 2026 · lower
  27. Apr 28, 2026 Allowed to become law without the signature of the Governor on April 27, 2026 · lower
  28. Apr 29, 2026 House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on April 27, 2026 · upper

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