Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

H.44 — An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the laws governing impaired driving

Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on June 2, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on June 02, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the laws governing impaired driving

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House message: Governor approved bill on June 2, 2025

  2. Signed by Governor on June 2, 2025

  3. Delivered to Governor on May 27, 2025

  4. House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment

  5. Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

  6. Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

  7. Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

  8. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  9. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  10. New Business/Third Reading

  11. 3rd reading ordered

  12. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to

  13. Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Appropriations

  14. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Norris for Committee on Judiciary

  15. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  16. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  17. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  18. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  19. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  20. New Business/Second Reading

  21. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  22. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  23. Second Reading

  24. Entered on Notice Calendar

  25. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  26. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  27. Second Reading

  28. Entered on Notice Calendar

  29. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

  30. Read third time and passed

  31. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  32. Third Reading ordered

  33. Report of Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to

  34. Report of Committee on Judiciary amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  35. Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  36. Rep. Goodnow of Brattleboro reported for the Committee on Judiciary

  37. Read second time

  38. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  39. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  40. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  41. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  42. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 188 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (188)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.44 do?
An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the laws governing impaired driving
Who sponsors H.44?
H.44 is sponsored by Martin J LaLonde (Democrat) and Thomas B Burditt (Republican).
What is the current status of H.44?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.
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