Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

H.541 — An act relating to interference with voters and election officials

Last action — Read 1st time & referred to 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.

Prognosis

Stalled 18% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

An act relating to interference with voters and election officials

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Read third time and passed

  3. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  4. Third Reading ordered

  5. Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to

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

  7. Read second time

  8. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  9. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  10. Rep. Birong of Vergennes moved that the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs be relieved of the bill and that the same be committed to the Committee on Judiciary, which was agreed to

  11. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (188)

188 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does H.541 do?
An act relating to interference with voters and election officials
Who sponsors H.541?
H.541 is sponsored by Ian Goodnow (Democrat) and Kate Nugent (Democrat).
What is the current status of H.541?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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