H 118 VT

Became Law

An act relating to expanding the scope of hate-motivated crimes

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

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Introduced Jan 29, 2025

Latest action (Apr 30, 2025) House message: Governor approved bill on April 29, 2025

Sponsors (2)

Jan 29, 2025 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary · lower
Feb 6, 2025 On Notice Calendar · lower
Feb 7, 2025 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
Feb 7, 2025 Read second time · lower
Feb 7, 2025 Rep. Arsenault of Williston reported for the Committee on Judiciary · lower
Feb 7, 2025 Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to · lower
Feb 7, 2025 Third Reading ordered · lower
Feb 11, 2025 Action Calendar: Third Reading · lower
Feb 11, 2025 Read third time and passed · lower
Feb 13, 2025 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
Apr 15, 2025 Entered on Notice Calendar · upper
Apr 15, 2025 Second Reading · upper
Apr 15, 2025 Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary · upper
Apr 16, 2025 New Business/Second Reading · upper
Apr 16, 2025 Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary · upper
Apr 16, 2025 Reported favorably by Senator Vyhovsky for Committee on Judiciary, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered · upper
Apr 17, 2025 New Business/Third Reading · upper
Apr 17, 2025 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence · upper
Apr 18, 2025 Senate Message: Passed in concurrence · lower
Apr 23, 2025 Delivered to the Governor on April 23, 2025 · lower
Apr 29, 2025 Signed by Governor on April 29, 2025 · executive
Apr 30, 2025 House message: Governor approved bill on April 29, 2025 · upper

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