Vermont House Bill 949
Session 2025-2026
An act relating to homestead property tax yields, the nonhomestead property tax rate, and technical changes to education finance
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor
House Committee on Ways and Means
First Action
Mar 20, 2026
Latest Action
May 5, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
949
State
Vermont
Session
2025-2026
House Committee on Ways and Means
grade
Primary
Motion Text
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 56, Nays = 84
House Roll Call Votes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Brigham
Yes
Carris Duncan
No
Casey
Yes
Casey
No
Didn't Vote
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Hooper
Yes
Hoyt
No
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Lueders
No
Yes
Yes
Morgan
Yes
Morgan
Yes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Yes
White
No
White
No
Yes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Summary
Unavailable
As Introduced
As Passed By the House (Official)
As Passed By the House (Unofficial)
Senate Proposal of Amendment (Official)
Senate Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial)
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05/05/2026
House
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
05/01/2026
House
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
04/30/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
04/30/2026
Senate
Pending third reading, Senator Vyhovsky proposal of amendment, disagreed to
04/30/2026
Senate
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Vyhovsky; text
04/30/2026
Senate
Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Vyhovsky
04/30/2026
Senate
New Business/Third Reading
04/29/2026
Senate
3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 2
04/29/2026
Senate
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance, as amended, agreed to
04/29/2026
Senate
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance amended as moved by Senator(s) Cummings
04/29/2026
Senate
Reported favorably by Senator Baruth for Committee on Appropriations
04/29/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance
04/29/2026
Senate
Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Cummings
04/29/2026
Senate
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
04/29/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
04/29/2026
Senate
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
04/28/2026
Senate
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
04/28/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
04/28/2026
Senate
Second Reading
04/24/2026
Senate
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
04/24/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
04/24/2026
Senate
Second Reading
04/24/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
04/21/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
04/21/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
04/21/2026
Senate
Second Reading
04/21/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
04/08/2026
Senate
Committee on Education relieved; bill committed to Committee on Finance on motion of Senator Bongartz
03/31/2026
Senate
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education
03/26/2026
House
Read third time and passed
03/26/2026
House
Rep. Logan of Burlington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
03/26/2026
House
Rep. Logan of Burlington, Cina of Burlington, and Tomlinson of Winooski moved to amend the bill
03/26/2026
House
Action Calendar: Third Reading
03/25/2026
House
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 78, Nays = 61
03/25/2026
House
Third Reading ordered
03/25/2026
House
Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays
03/25/2026
House
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 56, Nays = 84
03/25/2026
House
Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays
03/25/2026
House
Rep. McCoy of Poultney moved to amend the bill
03/25/2026
House
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to
03/25/2026
House
Rep. Nigro of Bennington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
03/25/2026
House
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro spoke for the Committee on Ways and Means
03/25/2026
House
Read second time
03/25/2026
House
Action Calendar: Favorable
03/24/2026
House
Notice Calendar: Favorable
03/20/2026
House
Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
Sources
VT Legislature
Record Created
Mar 20, 2026 8:26:23 AM
Record Updated
May 5, 2026 7:20:18 PM