Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: In Committee

S.123 — An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles

Last action — Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 12, 2025

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Signed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on June 13, 2025.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    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 changes to laws related to motor vehicles

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 12, 2025

  2. Signed by Governor on June 12, 2025

  3. Delivered to Governor on June 6, 2025

  4. Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

  5. Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted

  6. Rules suspended & ordered delivered to Governor forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

  7. As passed by Senate and House

  8. Committee of Conference report adopted

  9. Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Brennan for Committee, text

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

  11. House message: House adopted Conference Committee report

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

  13. Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill)

  14. Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  15. House message: House appointed Conference Committee members

  16. Speaker appointed Reps. Walker of Swanton, Pouech of Hinesburg, and White of Waitsfield as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

  17. Senate Message: House proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference appointed

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

  19. Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Brennan, White, and Harrison

  20. House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Westman

  21. House proposal of amendment; text

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

  23. House proposal of amendment

  24. Entered on Notice Calendar

  25. House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment

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

  27. Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  28. Rules suspended and bill placed in all remaining stages of passage as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  29. Third Reading ordered

  30. Report of Committee on Transportation agreed to

  31. Rep. Noyes of Wolcott asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment

  32. Rep. Noyes of Wolcott moved to amend the report of the Committee on Transportation

  33. Rep. Headrick of Burlington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment

  34. Rep. Headrick of Burlington, Bos-Lun of Westminster, Burrows of West Windsor, Carris-Duncan of Whitingham, Casey of Montpelier, Cina of Burlington, Cole of Hartford, Cordes of Bristol, Critchlow of Colchester, Galfetti of Barre Town, Logan of Burlington, McCann of Montpelier, Minier of South Burlington, Nelson of Derby, Priestley of Bradford, Rachelson of Burlington, Sibilia of Dover, Surprenant of Barnard, Sweeney of Shelburne, and Tomlinson of Winooski moved to amend the report of the Committee on Transportationttee on Transportation

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

  36. Rep. Canfield of Fair Haven recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

  37. Rep. Walker of Swanton reported for the Committee on Transportation

  38. Read second time

  39. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  40. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  41. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  42. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  43. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

  44. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  45. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  46. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation

  47. Read 3rd time & passed

  48. Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Westman, Brennan, Harrison, Perchlik, and White

  49. New Business/Third Reading

  50. 3rd reading ordered

  51. Consideration resumed

  52. Consideration interrupted by recess

  53. Motion agreed to

  54. Senator Chittenden, Beck, Brock, Cummings, Gulick, Hardy, and Mattos moved to amend the bill

  55. Reported favorably by Senator Westman for Committee on Appropriations

  56. Reported favorably by Senator Chittenden for Committee on Finance

  57. Read 2nd time

  58. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  59. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  60. Committee Bill for Second Reading

  61. New Business/Second Reading

  62. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  63. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  64. Committee Bill for Second Reading

  65. Entered on Notice Calendar

  66. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  67. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  68. Committee Bill for Second Reading

  69. Entered on Notice Calendar

  70. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  71. Rules suspended on motion of Senator Baruth

  72. Committee bill read first time & placed on Notice Calendar per Senate Rule 48

Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Transportation · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Senate Committee on Transportation

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 S.123 do?
An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles
Who sponsors S.123?
S.123 is sponsored by Senate Committee on Transportation.
What is the current status of S.123?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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