Vermont House Bill 955
Session 2025-2026
An act relating to next steps in transforming Vermont’s education system
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 17, 2026
Sponsor
House Committee on Education
First Action
Apr 2, 2026
Latest Action
May 21, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
955
State
Vermont
Session
2025-2026
House Committee on Education
grade
Primary
Motion Text
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 34, Nays = 108
House Roll Call Votes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Yes
Brigham
No
Yes
Carris Duncan
Yes
Casey
Yes
Casey
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Hooper
No
Hoyt
No
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Yes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Lueders
No
Morgan
No
Morgan
No
Yes
Scully
No
Soucy
No
Didn't Vote
Summary
Unavailable
As Introduced
As Passed By the House (Official)
As Passed By the House (Unofficial)
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05/21/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
05/21/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
05/21/2026
Senate
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
05/20/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
05/20/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
05/20/2026
Senate
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
05/19/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
05/19/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
05/19/2026
Senate
New Business/Second Reading
05/15/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
05/15/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
05/15/2026
Senate
Second Reading
05/15/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
05/14/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
05/14/2026
Senate
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
05/14/2026
Senate
Second Reading
05/14/2026
Senate
Entered on Notice Calendar
05/12/2026
Senate
Committee on Education relieved; bill committed to Committee on Finance on motion of Senator Bongartz
04/21/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Education per Temporary Senate Rule 44A
04/17/2026
Senate
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Rules
04/17/2026
House
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
04/17/2026
House
Read third time and passed
04/17/2026
House
Rep. Logan of Burlington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
04/17/2026
House
Rep. Logan of Burlington and Burrows of West Windsor moved to amend the bill
04/17/2026
House
Action Calendar: Third Reading
04/16/2026
House
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 141 to Pass -- Yeas = 79, Nays = 62
04/16/2026
House
Third Reading ordered
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Conlon of Cornwall demanded yeas and nays
04/16/2026
House
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 34, Nays = 108
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Sibilia of Dover demanded yeas and nays
04/16/2026
House
Rep. McCann of Montpelier, Arsenault of Williston, Burrows of West Windsor, Casey of Montpelier, Cina of Burlington, Cole of Hartford, Graning of Jericho, Harple of Glover, Headrick of Burlington, Holcombe of Norwich, Logan of Burlington, Masland of Thetford, McGill of Bridport, Minier of South Burlington, Priestley of Bradford, Rachelson of Burlington, Sibilia of Dover, Stone of Burlington, Tomlinson of Winooski, and White of Bethel moved to amend the bill
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Holcombe of Norwich, Burrows of West Windsor, Cole of Hartford, Masland of Thetford, and Priestley of Bradford moved to amend the bill, which was disagreed to
04/16/2026
House
Which was disagreed to
04/16/2026
House
Division results Yes 22, No 106
04/16/2026
House
Division demanded
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Olson of Starksboro, Yacovone of Morristown, Burke of Brattleboro, LaMont of Morristown, Priestley of Bradford, and White of Bethel moved to amend the bill
04/16/2026
House
Which was disagreed to
04/16/2026
House
Division results Yes 27, No 113
04/16/2026
House
Division demanded
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Olson of Starksboro, Yacovone of Morristown, Bos-Lun of Westminster, Burke of Brattleboro, Burrows of West Windsor, LaMont of Morristown, Lueders of Lincoln, O'Brien of Tunbridge, Priestley of Bradford, and White of Bethel moved to amend the bill
04/16/2026
House
Report of Committee on Ways and Means, as amended, agreed to
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro and Kimbell of Woodstock moved to amend the report of the Committee on Ways and Means, which was agreed to
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Nigro of Bennington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
04/16/2026
House
Rep. Conlon of Cornwall spoke for the Committee on Education
04/16/2026
House
Read second time
04/16/2026
House
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
04/15/2026
House
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
04/14/2026
House
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
04/14/2026
House
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
04/02/2026
House
Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
Sources
VT Legislature
Record Created
Apr 3, 2026 6:47:12 AM
Record Updated
May 21, 2026 9:11:49 AM