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Vermont General Assembly · H.2 · House message: Governor approved bill on March 31, 2025 (Act 4)

An act relating to increasing the minimum age for delinquency proceedings

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Officially: “An act relating to increasing the minimum age for delinquency proceedings Read the full text

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2025-2026 biennium

Where it is

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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary · Jan 9, 2025
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · Mar 11, 2025
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · Mar 12, 2025
Read second time · Mar 12, 2025
Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary · Mar 12, 2025
Rep. Maguire of Rutland City moved to amend the report of the Committee on Judiciary · Mar 12, 2025
Rep. Maguire of Rutland City demanded yeas and nays · Mar 12, 2025
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 71 of 141 to Pass -- Yeas = 55, Nays = 86 · Mar 12, 2025
Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to · Mar 12, 2025
Third Reading ordered · Mar 12, 2025
Action Calendar: Third Reading · Mar 13, 2025
Read third time and passed · Mar 13, 2025
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary · Mar 18, 2025
Second Reading · Mar 25, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary · Mar 25, 2025
Entered on Notice Calendar · Mar 25, 2025
Second Reading · Mar 26, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary · Mar 26, 2025
Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Judiciary , read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered · Mar 26, 2025
Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Baruth · Mar 26, 2025
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence · Mar 26, 2025
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth · Mar 26, 2025
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence · Mar 26, 2025
Delivered to the Governor on March 27, 2025 · Mar 27, 2025
Signed by Governor on March 31, 2025 · Apr 1, 2025
House message: Governor approved bill on March 31, 2025 · Apr 2, 2025

The numbers

4
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Rep. Martin LaLondeRep. Angela ArsenaultRep. Karen DolanRep. Barbara Rachelson

Recorded votes

Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call [Failed -- Needed 71 of 141 to Pass -- Yeas = 55, Nays = 86]House · 2025-03-12 · Nay 86, Yea 55, Absent 8, Not Voting 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Vermont legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: House message: Governor approved bill on March 31, 2025 (Apr 2, 2025).