Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: In Committee 5 D cosponsors

H.528 — An act relating to improper disposal of a hypodermic needle or syringe in a sensitive area

Last action — Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 24% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).

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Summary

An act relating to improper disposal of a hypodermic needle or syringe in a sensitive area

Bill Text

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Action History

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (185)

185 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does H.528 do?
An act relating to improper disposal of a hypodermic needle or syringe in a sensitive area
Who sponsors H.528?
H.528 is sponsored by Martin J LaLonde (Democrat), Bridget M Burkhardt (Democrat), Emilie Krasnow (Democrat), Brian Minier (Democrat), and Kate Nugent (Democrat).
What is the current status of H.528?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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