An act relating to the regulation of tobacco products and tobacco substitutes
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2025-2026 biennium
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Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Jan 6, 2026
Entered on Notice Calendar · Mar 13, 2026
Second Reading · Mar 13, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 13, 2026
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31 · Mar 13, 2026
Entered on Notice Calendar · Mar 20, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 20, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance · Mar 20, 2026
Second Reading · Mar 20, 2026
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 · Mar 20, 2026
Entered on Notice Calendar · Mar 24, 2026
Second Reading · Mar 24, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 24, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance · Mar 24, 2026
Reported without recommendation by Committee on Appropriations · Mar 24, 2026
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Perchlik · Mar 24, 2026
Second Reading · Mar 25, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 25, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance · Mar 25, 2026
Reported without recommendation by Committee on Appropriations · Mar 25, 2026
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Perchlik · Mar 25, 2026
Unfinished Business/Second Reading · Mar 26, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 26, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance · Mar 26, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations · Mar 26, 2026
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Perchlik · Mar 26, 2026
Unfinished Business/Second Reading · Mar 27, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 27, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance · Mar 27, 2026
Reported without recommendation by Committee on Appropriations · Mar 27, 2026
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Perchlik · Mar 27, 2026
Unfinished Business/Second Reading · Mar 31, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 31, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance · Mar 31, 2026
Reported without recommendation by Committee on Appropriations · Mar 31, 2026
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Chittenden · Mar 31, 2026
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Perchlik · Mar 31, 2026
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Chittenden for Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs · Mar 31, 2026
Reported favorably by Senator Chittenden for Committee on Finance with recommendation of amendment · Mar 31, 2026
Reported without recommendation by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations · Mar 31, 2026
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs amended as recommended by Committee on Finance · Mar 31, 2026
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs amended as moved by Senator Perchlik, Baruth, Brennan, Norris, and Westman · Mar 31, 2026
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs amended as moved by Senator Chittenden and Brock · Mar 31, 2026
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs , as amended, agreed to · Mar 31, 2026
3rd reading ordered · Mar 31, 2026
New Business/Third Reading · Apr 1, 2026
Read 3rd time & passed · Apr 1, 2026
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development · Apr 3, 2026
Rep. Marcotte of Coventry moved to suspend rules to take up for immediate consideration and commit to Committee on Human Services , which was agreed to · Apr 15, 2026
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · May 8, 2026
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a) · May 8, 2026
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · May 13, 2026
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · May 14, 2026
Read second time · May 14, 2026
Rep. Graning of Jericho reported for the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development · May 14, 2026
Rep. Noyes of Wolcott reported for the Committee on Human Services · May 14, 2026
Rep. Burkhardt of South Burlington recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means · May 14, 2026
Report of Committee on Commerce and Economic Development amended as recommended by Committee on Human Services · May 14, 2026
Report of Committee on Commerce and Economic Development , as amended, agreed to · May 14, 2026
Third Reading ordered · May 14, 2026
Action Calendar: Third Reading · May 15, 2026
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro moved to amend the House proposal of amendment, which was agreed to · May 15, 2026
Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · May 15, 2026
House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment · May 19, 2026
Entered on Notice Calendar · May 20, 2026
House proposal of amendment · May 20, 2026
House proposal of amendment · May 21, 2026
House proposal of amendment; text · May 21, 2026
House proposal of amendment concurred in · May 21, 2026
As passed by Senate and House · May 21, 2026
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in · May 22, 2026
Delivered to Governor on June 10, 2026 · May 29, 2026
Signed by Governor on June 16, 2026 · May 29, 2026
Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 16, 2026 · May 29, 2026
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Sen. Virginia LyonsSen. Alison Clarkson
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 16, 2026 (May 29, 2026).