Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: Enacted

H.472 — An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on June 11, 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 March 12, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on June 11, 2025.

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House message: Governor approved bill on June 11, 2025

  2. Signed by Governor on June 11, 2025

  3. Delivered to Governor on June 5, 2025

  4. Senate Message: House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

  5. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

  6. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

  7. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text

  8. Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth

  9. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment

  10. Entered on Notice Calendar

  11. House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment

  12. Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  13. Senate proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto, as amended

  14. Which was agreed to

  15. Rep. James of Manchester and Sibilia of Dover moved to amend the amendment

  16. Rep. Birong of Vergennes, Coffin of Cavendish, Hango of Berkshire, Hooper of Burlington, Morgan, M. of Milton, Nugent of South Burlington, Pinsonault of Dorset, and Stone of Burlington moved to concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with a further amendment thereto

  17. Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

  18. Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

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

  20. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

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

  22. New Business/Third Reading

  23. 3rd reading ordered

  24. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations, as amended, agreed to

  25. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  26. Reported favorably by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment

  27. Reported favorably by Senator Hardy for Committee on Finance

  28. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator White for Committee on Government Operations

  29. Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth

  30. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  31. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  32. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  33. Second Reading

  34. Entered on Notice Calendar

  35. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  36. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  37. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  38. Second Reading

  39. Entered on Notice Calendar

  40. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  41. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  42. Second Reading

  43. Entered on Notice Calendar

  44. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations

  45. Read third time and passed

  46. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  47. Third Reading ordered

  48. Rep. Mrowicki of Putney recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  49. Rep. Branagan of Georgia recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

  50. Rep. Nugent of South Burlington spoke for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

  51. Read second time

  52. Action Calendar: Favorable

  53. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  54. Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  55. Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (189)

189 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.472 do?
An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Who sponsors H.472?
H.472 is sponsored by House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs.
What is the current status of H.472?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 12, 2025. Enacted.
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