Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: Enacted

H.940 — An act relating to miscellaneous public utility subjects

Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on May 13, 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 March 17, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on May 13, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • 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 miscellaneous public utility subjects

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House message: Governor approved bill on May 13, 2026

  2. Signed by Governor on May 13, 2026

  3. Delivered to Governor on May 7, 2026

  4. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence

  5. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence

  6. Unfinished Business/Third Reading

  7. New Business/Third Reading

  8. 3rd reading ordered

  9. Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations

  10. Reported favorably by Senator Beck for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  11. Reported favorably by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance

  12. Read 2nd time

  13. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  14. Favorable report by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  15. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  16. Second Reading

  17. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  18. Favorable report by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  19. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  20. Second Reading

  21. Entered on Notice Calendar

  22. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  23. Favorable report by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

  24. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  25. Second Reading

  26. Entered on Notice Calendar

  27. Committed to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy with report of Committee on Finance intact, under suspension of Senate Rule 49, on motion of Senator Cummings

  28. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  29. Second Reading

  30. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

  32. Read third time and passed

  33. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  34. Third Reading ordered

  35. Rep. Kascenska of Burke recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  36. Rep. James of Manchester spoke for the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

  37. Read second time

  38. Action Calendar: Favorable

  39. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  40. Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (189)

189 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does H.940 do?
An act relating to miscellaneous public utility subjects
Who sponsors H.940?
H.940 is sponsored by House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure.
What is the current status of H.940?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 17, 2026. Enacted.
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