Bill Sponsor
Vermont Senate Bill 325
Session 2025-2026
An act relating to regional planning and Act 250 Tier jurisdiction
Active
Active
Passed Senate on May 27, 2026
Sponsor
Unknown
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
First Action
Jan 30, 2026
Latest Action
May 29, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
325
State
Vermont
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Unknown
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Primary
Senate Votes (5)
House Votes (6)
Motion Text
Roll Call, requested by Senator Watson, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 27, Nays = 3
Summary
Unavailable
05/29/2026
Senate
Delivered to Governor on June 10, 2026
05/27/2026
Senate
As passed by Senate and House
05/27/2026
Senate
Roll Call, requested by Senator Watson, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 2
05/27/2026
Senate
Committee of Conference report adopted
05/27/2026
Senate
Motion by Senator Baruth to reconsider previous vote agreed to
05/27/2026
Senate
Motion by Senator Baruth to suspend Rule 73 to allow reconsideration of previous vote taken
05/27/2026
Senate
Roll Call, requested by Senator Watson, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 27, Nays = 3
05/27/2026
Senate
Committee of Conference report adopted
05/27/2026
Senate
Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Watson for Committee, text
05/27/2026
Senate
Committee of Conference report
05/26/2026
Senate
Committee of Conference report
05/26/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
05/22/2026
Senate
House message: House adopted Conference Committee report
05/22/2026
House
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
05/22/2026
House
Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill)
05/22/2026
House
Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
05/22/2026
House
Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference
05/14/2026
Senate
House message: House appointed Conference Committee members
05/13/2026
House
Speaker appointed Reps. Sheldon of Middlebury, Labor of Morgan, and Chapin of East Montpelier as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
05/13/2026
House
Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed
05/13/2026
Senate
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
05/13/2026
Senate
Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Watson, Bongartz, and Williams
05/13/2026
Senate
House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Watson
05/13/2026
Senate
House proposal of amendment; text
05/13/2026
Senate
New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
05/12/2026
Senate
House proposal of amendment
05/12/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
05/08/2026
Senate
House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
05/07/2026
House
Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
05/07/2026
House
Rep. Boutin of Barre City asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
05/07/2026
House
Rep. Boutin of Barre City moved to amend the House proposal of amendment
05/07/2026
House
Rep. Dobrovich of Williamstown moved to amend the House proposal of amendment, which was disagreed to
05/07/2026
House
Point of order ruled well taken
05/07/2026
House
Rep. Bartholomew of Hartland raised a Point of Order
05/07/2026
House
Rep. Higley of Lowell moved to amend the House proposal of amendment
05/07/2026
House
Action Calendar: Third Reading
05/06/2026
House
Third Reading ordered
05/06/2026
House
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 141 to Pass -- Yeas = 141, Nays = 0
05/06/2026
House
Report of Committee on Environment, as amended, agreed to
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Sheldon of Middlebury demanded yeas and nays
05/06/2026
House
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 60, Nays = 83
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Dobrovich of Williamstown demanded yeas and nays
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Dobrovich of Williamstown moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment, as amended
05/06/2026
House
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 66, Nays = 76
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Charlton of Chester demanded yeas and nays
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Charlton of Chester moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment, as amended
05/06/2026
House
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 77, Nays = 66
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Burtt of Cabot demanded yeas and nays
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Burtt of Cabot moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment, as amended
05/06/2026
House
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 72 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 2
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Burtt of Cabot demanded yeas and nays
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Burtt of Cabot moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment
05/06/2026
House
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 63, Nays = 80
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Burditt of West Rutland demanded yeas and nays
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Burditt of West Rutland moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Canfield of Fair Haven recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
05/06/2026
House
Rep. Sheldon of Middlebury reported for the Committee on Environment
05/06/2026
House
Read second time
05/06/2026
House
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
05/05/2026
House
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
05/01/2026
House
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
05/01/2026
House
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
04/30/2026
House
Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
03/31/2026
House
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Environment
03/27/2026
Senate
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
03/27/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time & passed
03/27/2026
Senate
Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Mattos
03/27/2026
Senate
Senator Mattos requested & granted leave to withdraw amendment
03/27/2026
Senate
Motion by Senator Mattos to reconsider vote taken yesterday on the amendment offered by Sen. Mattos agreed to
03/26/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time & passed
03/26/2026
Senate
Pending third reading, motion to amend bill disagreed to on division 13-17
03/26/2026
Senate
Pending third reading, motion to amend bill offered by Senator(s) Heffernan
03/26/2026
Senate
Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Mattos
03/26/2026
Senate
Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale
03/26/2026
Senate
Motion by Senator(s) Ram Hinsdale to substitute amendment offered by Sen. Benson agreed to
03/26/2026
Senate
Consideration resumed
03/26/2026
Senate
Consideration postponed to later in the legislative day
03/26/2026
Senate
Pending third reading, motion to amend bill offered by Senator(s) Benson
03/26/2026
Senate
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Mattos
03/26/2026
Senate
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Benson
03/26/2026
Senate
New Business/Third Reading
03/25/2026
Senate
3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 18, Nays = 12
03/25/2026
Senate
Recommendation of amendment, as amended, agreed to on roll call requested by Senator Ingalls, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 18, Nays = 12
03/25/2026
Senate
Roll Call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 13, Nays = 17
03/25/2026
Senate
Recommendation of amendment disagreed to
03/25/2026
Senate
Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Heffernan and Ingalls, text
03/25/2026
Senate
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
03/25/2026
Senate
Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment
03/25/2026
Senate
Reported favorably by Senator Beck for Committee on Finance
03/25/2026
Senate
Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy with recommendation of amendment
03/25/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
03/25/2026
Senate
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
03/25/2026
Senate
Favorable report by Committee on Finance
03/25/2026
Senate
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
03/25/2026
Senate
Committee Bill for Second Reading
03/24/2026
Senate
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
03/24/2026
Senate
Favorable report by Committee on Finance
03/24/2026
Senate
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
03/24/2026
Senate
Committee Bill for Second Reading
03/24/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
03/18/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
03/18/2026
Senate
Favorable report by Committee on Finance
03/18/2026
Senate
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
03/18/2026
Senate
Second Reading
03/18/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
03/17/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
03/17/2026
Senate
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
03/17/2026
Senate
Committee Bill for Second Reading
03/17/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
02/03/2026
Senate
Committed to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy on motion of Senator Watson
02/03/2026
Senate
Committee Bill for Second Reading
02/03/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
01/30/2026
Senate
Committee bill read first time & placed on Notice Calendar per Senate Rule 48