H 949 Vermont 2025-2026 session
An act relating to homestead property tax yields, the nonhomestead property tax rate, and technical changes to education finance
Status
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor vote
- Passed
- Enacted
Enacted — last recorded action May 29, 2026
House message: Governor approved bill on June 18, 2026
Recorded votes
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 67 of 134 to Pass -- Yeas = 111, Nays = 23
111 yes · 23 no · pass May 29, 2026
3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 2
28 yes · 2 no · pass April 29, 2026
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 56, Nays = 84
56 yes · 84 no · fail March 25, 2026
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 78, Nays = 61
78 yes · 61 no · pass March 25, 2026
Passage likelihood
Not enough recorded signal to estimate this bill's chances.
State-level impact
State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.
Official actions
- House message: Governor approved bill on June 18, 2026
- Signed by Governor on June 18, 2026
- Delivered to the Governor on June 12, 2026
- House message: House adopted Conference Committee report
- Rep. McCoy of Poultney moved to deliver the bill to the Governor forthwith, which was agreed to
- Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 67 of 134 to Pass -- Yeas = 111, Nays = 23
- Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill)
- Rep. Burkhardt of South Burlington demanded yeas and nays
- Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted
- Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Lyons
- Committee of Conference report adopted
- Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Cummings for Committee, text
- Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Lyons
- Committee of Conference report
- Entered on Notice Calendar
- Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed
- Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Cummings, Chittenden, and Beck
- House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
- Speaker appointed Reps. Kornheiser of Brattleboro, Kimbell of Woodstock, and Feltus of Lyndon as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
- Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro
- Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
- Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
- Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
- Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
- Pending third reading, Senator Vyhovsky proposal of amendment, disagreed to
- Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Vyhovsky; text
- Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Vyhovsky
- New Business/Third Reading
- 3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 2
- Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Baruth
- Proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance, as amended, agreed to
- Proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance amended as moved by Senator(s) Cummings
- Reported favorably by Senator Baruth for Committee on Appropriations
- Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance
- Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Cummings
- Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
- Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
- Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations