Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 5 D · 4 R cosponsors

H.733 — An act relating to designating a franchise relationship

Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on April 20, 2026

  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, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on April 21, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    2 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

An act relating to designating a franchise relationship

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House message: Governor approved bill on April 20, 2026

  2. Signed by Governor on April 20, 2026

  3. Delivered to Governor on April 14, 2026

  4. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence

  5. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence

  6. New Business/Third Reading

  7. Reported favorably by Senator Mattos for Committee on Finance, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered

  8. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  9. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  10. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  11. New Business/Second Reading

  12. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  13. Second Reading

  14. Entered on Notice Calendar

  15. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance

  16. Read third time and passed

  17. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  18. Third Reading ordered

  19. Report of Committee on Commerce and Economic Development agreed to

  20. Rep. Micklus of Milton reported for the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

  21. Read second time

  22. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  23. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  24. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (181)

181 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

agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does H.733 do?
An act relating to designating a franchise relationship
Who sponsors H.733?
H.733 is sponsored by Michael J Marcotte (Republican), Edye Graning (Democrat), David "Dave" Bosch (Republican), Emily Carris Duncan (Democrat), Abbey Duke (Democrat), Anthony "Tony" Micklus (Republican), Herb Olson (Democrat), Woodman H Page (Republican), and Kirk White (Democrat).
What is the current status of H.733?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2026. Enacted.
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