H 938 — An act relating to establishing the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum
Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on June 16, 2026
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 17, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on May 29, 2026.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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In plain language
The bill establishes a framework for responding to homelessness in Vermont.
This legislation creates the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum, which outlines methods and services to address homelessness. It aims to enhance the state's approach to preventing and responding to homelessness effectively.
What this means for you
- Families: This bill aims to improve resources and support for families facing homelessness.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
777 added · 805 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill H.938 adds a section on how households will be assessed and referred to the housing services they need for stability. This change emphasizes the importance of ensuring that individuals and families receive tailored support during their housing crises. It matters because a more personalized approach can lead to better outcomes for those experiencing homelessness, improving their chances of finding stable housing.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 1 of 39 H.938 AnIntroduced act relating to establishing the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum It is hereby enacted by theCommittee Generalon AssemblyHuman ofServices theDate: State of Vermont:
Subject:
Human services;
emergency housing Statement of purpose of bill as introduced:
This bill proposes to establish a continuum of supports and services to prevent or divert households from homelessness and to address the needs of Vermonters who are homeless.
An act relating to establishing the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:
and BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 2 of 39 (2) the 2024 Vermont Housing Needs Assessment notes that of the 36,000 primary homes needed in Vermont between 2025 and 2029, the number needed to address homelessness is 3,295.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 2 of 39 (3) utilization of an emergency housing benefit to access hotels and motels through the General Assistance program end and be replaced by a continuum of services;
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 3 of 39 (2) ensure that tailored, temporary emergency housing assistance is available to Vermonters in a manner that encourages efficient and accountable use of taxpayer funds;
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 3 of 39 (5) expand the use of alternative emergency housing models in partnership with municipalities, nonprofit community-based providers, and private landlords;
and (10) create a diversified system of emergency housing options, including shelters, specialized shelters, shared housing arrangements, host- BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 4 of 39 home models, master-lease units, and rapid rehousing placements, that provide cost-effective, sustainable, and supportive outcomes to households.
VERMONT HOMELESSNESS RESPONSE CONTINUUM §§ 2201. 2201.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 4 of 39 (1) “Alternative housing options” means housing options including shelters, specialized shelters, transitional housing, recovery residences, shared housing arrangements, host-home models, master-lease units, and rapid rehousing placements.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 5 of 39 (6) “Department” means the Department for Children and Families.
The term includes chronic or episodic conditions that significantly impact daily VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 5 of 39 functioning, regardless of whether the individual is receiving, or is eligible to receive, federal disability benefits.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 6 of 39 (11) “Emergency housing” means temporary shelter, lodging, or other housing support, or related services provided to eligible households to protect the health, safety, and welfare of an eligible household when no safe housing option is immediately available.
(12) “Highly structured shelter” means a shelter that provides programming that emphasizes case management, housing stability, employment, education, or treatment services, as well as other services as VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 6 of 39 appropriate, in a manner that accommodates an eligible household’s disability, if any.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 7 of 39 (14) “Household” means an individual or group of individuals, with or without children, including individuals who reside together as one economic unit, who are married, parties to a civil union, or unmarried.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 7 of 39 (16) “Minor child” means an individual under 18 years of age.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 8 of 39 (22) “Shelter” means a facility that meets the Department’s shelter standards.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 8 of 39 (A) intake assessments and services for diversion from homelessness;
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 9 of 39 (I) progress monitoring of interventions;
VT§ 2202. LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 9 of 39 § 2202.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 10 of 39 (3) expand the use of alternative housing options in partnership with community organizations, municipalities, and private landlords;
VT§ 2203. LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 10 of 39 § 2203.
The Department and other departments within the Agency of Human Services BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 11 of 39 shall maximize federal receipts, as applicable, for services listed in subsection (a) of this section.
VT§ 2204. LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 11 of 39 § 2204.
§BILL 2205.AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 12 of 39 § 2205.
The Department through VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 12 of 39 the Office shall enter into agreements with community partners for the provision of highly structured shelter services for a period of not less than two- years at a time.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 13 of 39 (b) Level 2B:
(1) To the extent funds are appropriated for this purpose, the Office shall determine the need for low-barrier shelter services and develop sufficient low-low-barrier barrier shelters to address that need.
The Department through the Office shall VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 13 of 39 enter into agreements with community partners for the provision of low-barrierlow- barrier shelters for a period of not less than two years at a time.
§BILL 2206.AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 14 of 39 § 2206.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 14 of 39 (A) the relevant Agency of Human Services departments shall determine the need for and, to the extent funds permit, develop specialized shelter services that comply with the Department of Public Safety, Vermont Fire and Building Safety Code (CVR 28-070-001), as well as any other applicable standards relevant to the specialty population;
(3) If an eligible household’s needs cannot be met with the level 1 prevention and diversion services in section 2204 of this chapter or the level 2 shelter services in section 2205 of this chapter, a specialized service shelter BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 15 of 39 may be utilized if capacity, staffing, and geographic accessibility are available and the eligible household requires specialized services.
VT§ 2207. LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 15 of 39 § 2207.
§BILL 2208.AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 16 of 39 § 2208.
However, until sufficient permanent affordable housing or VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 16 of 39 shelter services are available, the use of hotel and motel services shall be permitted.
and BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 17 of 39 (F) ensure that services are not provided pursuant to this section on a night-by-night basis.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 17 of 39 (3) If a hotel or motel is utilized pursuant to this section, the eligible household shall participate in case management services, planning for housing stability, and other services to the extent of the eligible household’s ability.
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§§ 602 602 shall not be included in the room caps provided in this subdivision (5).
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 18 of 39 (6) If an eligible household’s needs cannot be met by levels 1–4 of the continuum as described in sections 2204–2207 of this chapter, the Office may VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 18 of 39 utilize hotels and motels if capacity, staffing, and geographic accessibility are available.
§§ 2209. 2209.
Shelter provided pursuant to this subsection shall be time limited, shall not require a BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 19 of 39 coordinated entry assessment or case management, and shall have minimal data reporting requirements.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 19 of 39 (c) Alternative Agency of Human Services housing solutions.
§§ 2210. 2210.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 20 of 39 (3) engages with a lead case management entity, such as a department of the Agency of Human Services or a community partner, to develop a housing plan and participate in employment, treatment, or other activities as VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 20 of 39 appropriate, unless explicitly exempt from case management requirements under this chapter or by federal law;
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 21 of 39 (c) A household may be terminated from the Program for repeatedly refusing suitable placements following documented suitability assessments and reasonable accommodations.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 21 of 39 (d) A member or members of an eligible household may be subject to immediate termination of services as necessary for the safety of others if the member or members are engaged in:
§§ 2211. 2211.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 22 of 39 (5) is experiencing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking, or other dangerous or life-threatening conditions;
or VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 22 of 39 (6) is under court-ordered eviction or constructive eviction due to circumstances over which the household has no control.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 23 of 39 (c) The Office and community partners shall comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C.
§§ 12101–12213, 12101–12213, and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 23 of 39 Program rules and case management requirements shall be reasonably modified, including the use of plain language, as necessary to avoid discrimination against eligible households with a member who has a disability.
§§ 2212. 2212.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 24 of 39 (4) level 4:
and VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 24 of 39 (5) level 5:
§BILL 2213.AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 25 of 39 § 2213.
Case VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 25 of 39 management services provided pursuant to this chapter shall be informed by the acuity level of the eligible household and include individualized supports that connect an eligible household to public assistance, health care, employment, permanent housing, and other services.
§§ 2214. 2214.
§§ 2215. 2215.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 26 of 39 (2) the effective date of the action, which in the case of termination, reduction, or suspension of services shall not be sooner than 30 days after the date of the written notice, in the household’s preferred method of communication;
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 26 of 39 (3) a statement of the right to request a fair hearing pursuant to this section;
(b) An applicant for or a recipient of assistance pursuant to this chapter may file a request for a fair hearing with the Human Services Board pursuant to 33 V.S.A. V.S.A.
§§ 3091 3091 when:
(d) If a household files a request for a fair hearing within 14 days after receiving notice pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, the Office or BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 27 of 39 community partner providing notice shall continue to provide services under the Program without interruption until a decision is issued by the Human Services Board, unless:
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 27 of 39 (1) the household voluntarily waives continued services;
§§ 2216. 2216.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 28 of 39 (1) requirements for community providers participating in the Program;
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 28 of 39 (3) documentation requirements for household eligibility, including disability;
§§ 2217. 2217.
REPORTING (a) Annually, as part of the Department’s budget presentation, the Department shall provide a status report addressing each level of the Vermont BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 29 of 39 Homelessness Response Continuum.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 29 of 39 (1) the number of households served within each level of the continuum;
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 30 of 39 (7) total expenditures by continuum level and funding source, including State, federal, and other funds, and an analysis of cost efficiency across housing models;
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 30 of 39 (b) Annually, as part of the Department’s budget presentation, the Department shall set goals for increased housing capacity, including permanent supportive housing, permanent affordable housing, and shelter beds.
Department of BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 31 of 39 Housing and Urban Development to establish a single continuum of care in the State on or before October 1, 2028.
(b) On or before January 15, 2028, the Office shall submit a written report to the House Committee on Human Services and to the Senate Committee on VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 31 of 39 Health and Welfare summarizing efforts to establish a single continuum of care pursuant to this section.
§§ 2218 2218 is added to read:
§§ 2218. 2218.
and BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 32 of 39 (4) measure performance outcomes, including diversion success, time- to-housing, and housing retention.
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 32 of 39 * * * Transition;
§§ 844(a). 844(a).
§§ 2216. 2216.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 33 of 39 (b) Unless extended by the Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules pursuant to 3 V.S.A.
§ 843(c), the Department shall, on or before October 1, VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 33 of 39 2027, adopt permanent rules pursuant to 3 V.S.A.
§§ 2216. 2216.
PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF SEXUAL ABUSE AND DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE * * * VTBILL LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 34 of 39 §§ 602. 602.
VTBILL LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 35 of 39 (c) Program priority shall be given to current recipients of the HOME Program, established pursuant to 10 V.S.A.
On or before April 1, 2027, the Department shall submit a report to the House Committee on Human Services and to the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare regardingBILL VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 36 of 39 regarding the implementation of the payment rate structure and the Department’s proposed timeline for implementation.
VERMONT HOMELESSNESS RESPONSE CONTINUUM (a) This act provides for the fiscal year 2027 expenditure of $82,634,153.00 for the provision of services, implementation of the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum, shelter development and operation, rental assistance, and supportive services, including case management,management. as follows:
(1)(a) $39,284,606.00This act provides for the Housingfiscal Opportunityyear Grant2027 Programexpenditure operations, of which$82,634,153.00 $38,251,696.00for isthe baseprovision fundingof fromservices, implementation of the GeneralVermont Fund,Homelessness $830,422.00Response isContinuum, federalshelter funding,development and $202,488.00operation, isrental fromassistance, theand Globalsupportive Commitmentservices, Fund;including case management, as follows:
VTBILL LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 37 of 39 (2)(1) $4,400,000.00$39,284,606.00 for the shelterHousing development,Opportunity Grant Program operations, of which $1,400,000.00$38,251,696.00 is base funding from the General FundFund, and$830,422.00 $3,000,000.00 is one-timefederal fundingfunding, and $202,488.00 is from the GeneralGlobal Commitment Fund;
(2) $4,400,000.00 for the shelter development, of which $1,400,000.00 is base funding from the General Fund and $3,000,000.00 is one-time funding from the General Fund;
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 38 of 39 (9) $314,618.00 for other expenses, of which $314,618.00 is from federal funding;
and VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 38 of 39 (10) $3,164,929.00 for staffing, grants, and contracts, of which $1,100,000.00 is base funding from the General Fund and $2,064,929.00 is one-time funding from the General Fund.
§§ 2115 2115 is amended to read:
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.938 Page 39 of 39 (1) an evaluation of the General Assistance program during the previous fiscal year;
VT LEG #388448 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.938 Page 39 of 39 (2) any recommendations for changes to the program;
VT LEG #388448 v.1
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Action History
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House message: Governor approved bill on June 16, 2026
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Signed by Governor on June 16, 2026
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Delivered to the Governor on June 10, 2026
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House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
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Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
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Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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New Business/Third Reading
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3rd reading ordered
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Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to
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Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
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Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment
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Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
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Unfinished Business/Second Reading
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
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New Business/Second Reading
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
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Second Reading
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Entered on Notice Calendar
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
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Second Reading
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Entered on Notice Calendar
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Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
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Read third time and passed
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Action Calendar: Third Reading
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Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 69 of 137 to Pass -- Yeas = 133, Nays = 4
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Third Reading ordered
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Rep. Wood of Waterbury demanded yeas and nays
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Rep. Wood of Waterbury, Bishop of Colchester, Cole of Hartford, Eastes of Guilford, Garofano of Essex, Maguire of Rutland City, McGill of Bridport, and Noyes of Wolcott moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to
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Rep. Bluemle of Burlington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
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Rep. Maguire of Rutland City spoke for the Committee on Human Services
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Read second time
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Action Calendar: Action postponed until March 27, 2026
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Rep. Maguire of Rutland City moved to postpone action until March 27, 2026, which was agreed to
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Action Calendar: Action postponed until March 26, 2026
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Rep. Maguire of Rutland City moved to postpone action until March 26, 2026, which was agreed to
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Action Calendar: Favorable
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Notice Calendar: Favorable
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Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
Sponsors
- House Committee on Human Services · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- House Committee on Human Services
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (189)
189 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 75 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican/Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 44 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 133 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 3% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (149)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Casey | — | Yea |
| Hooper | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Casey | — | Not Voting |
| White | — | Not Voting |
| Abbey Duke | Democrat | Yea |
| Alice M. M Emmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Alyssa Black | Democrat | Yea |
| Amy D Sheldon | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Arsenault | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Rachelson | Democrat | Yea |
| Bram Kleppner | Democrat | Yea |
| Brian Minier | Democrat | Yea |
| Bridget M Burkhardt | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ode | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles A Kimbell | Democrat | Yea |
| Chea Waters Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Morrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Daisy Berbeco | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel A Noyes | Democrat | Yea |
| Dara Torre | Democrat | Yea |
| David K Durfee | Democrat | Yea |
| David W Yacovone | Democrat | Yea |
| Doug Bishop | Democrat | Yea |
| Edward "Teddy" Waszazak | Democrat | Yea |
| Edye Graning | Democrat | Yea |
| Ela Chapin | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Elizabeth L Burrows | Democrat | Yea |
| Emilie K Kornheiser | Democrat | Yea |
| Emilie Krasnow | Democrat | Yea |
| Emily Carris Duncan | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Emily J Long | Democrat | Yea |
| Erin Brady | Democrat | Yea |
| Esme Cole | Democrat | Yea |
| Gayle S Pezzo | Democrat | Yea |
| Golrang "Rey" Garofano | Democrat | Yea |
| Herb Olson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ian Goodnow | Democrat | Yea |
| James W Masland | Democrat | Yea |
| Jill L Krowinski | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John K O'Brien | Democrat | Yea |
| John L Bartholomew | Democrat | Yea |
| Jonathan Cooper | Democrat | Yea |
| Jubilee McGill | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Lueders | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen N Dolan | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lalley | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate McCann | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Nugent | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen C James | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin "Coach" B Christie | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kristi C Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Satcowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Leanne Harple | Democrat | Yea |
| Leonora Dodge | Democrat | Yea |
| Leslie Goldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lori Houghton | Democrat | Yea |
| Lucy Boyden | Democrat | Yea |
| Marc B Mihaly | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J LaLonde | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary E. E Howard | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary-Katherine A Stone | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthew J Birong | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Mrowicki | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael N Hoyt | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Nigro | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Bos-Lun | Democrat | Yea |
| Mollie S. S Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Monique Priestley | Democrat | Yea |
| Peter C Conlon | Democrat | Yea |
| Phil Pouech | Democrat | Yea |
| R. Scott Campbell | Democrat | Yea |
| Rebecca Holcombe | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Robin P Scheu | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sarah "Sarita" C Austin | Democrat | Yea |
| Saudia LaMont | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Shawn Sweeney | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa A Wood | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas S Stevens | Democrat | Yea |
| Tiffany Bluemle | Democrat | Yea |
| Timothy R. R Corcoran II | Democrat | Yea |
| Trevor J Squirrell | Democrat | Yea |
| Wendy A Critchlow | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Greer | Democrat | Yea |
| Zon Eastes | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne B. B Donahue | Independent | Yea |
| Jed Lipsky | Independent | Yea |
| Joseph Parsons | Independent | Yea |
| Laura H Sibilia | Independent | Yea |
| Troy Headrick | Independent | Yea |
| Brian J Cina | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Chloe Tomlinson | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Logan | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Allen "Penny" R Demar | Republican | Yea |
| Anthony "Tony" Micklus | Republican | Not Voting |
| Beth M Quimby | Republican | Yea |
| Brenda Steady | Republican | Nay |
| Carolyn W Branagan | Republican | Yea |
| Chris A Taylor | Republican | Yea |
| Chris A Taylor | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Keyser | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "Chris" A Pritchard | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher Howland | Republican | Yea |
| David "Dave" Bosch | Republican | Yea |
| Deborah "Debbie" C Dolgin | Republican | Yea |
| Debra L Powers | Republican | Yea |
| Eileen G Dickinson | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Maguire | Republican | Yea |
| Francis M McFaun | Republican | Yea |
| Gina M Galfetti | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory "Greg" Burtt | Republican | Yea |
| Jack H Brigham | Republican | Yea |
| James A Gregoire | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Kascenska | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph "Joe" Luneau | Republican | Nay |
| Joshua Dobrovich | Republican | Yea |
| Kenneth "Ken" L Wells | Republican | Yea |
| Kenneth W Goslant | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin C Winter | Republican | Not Voting |
| Larry Labor | Republican | Yea |
| Leland J Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa A Hango | Republican | Yea |
| Mark A Higley | Republican | Yea |
| Martha A Feltus | Republican | Yea |
| Mary A. A Morrissey | Republican | Yea |
| Matt E Walker | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Mike" Southworth | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Mike" Tagliavia | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Boutin | Republican | Yea |
| Michael J Marcotte | Republican | Yea |
| Michael R Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Patricia A McCoy | Republican | Yea |
| Richard J Bailey | Republican | Not Voting |
| Richard M Nelson | Republican | Yea |
| Rob North | Republican | Yea |
| Sandra "Sandy" H Pinsonault | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas "Tom" F Charlton | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas B Burditt | Republican | Yea |
| Todd Nielsen | Republican | Nay |
| VL L Coffin IV | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A Laroche | Republican | Nay |
| William P Canfield | Republican | Yea |
| Woodman H Page | Republican | Yea |
| Zachary J Harvey | Republican | Yea |
| Alicia Malay | Republican/Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley R Bartley | Republican/Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas Oliver | Republican/Democrat | Yea |
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- Who sponsors H 938?
- H 938 is sponsored by House Committee on Human Services.
- What is the current status of H 938?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 17, 2026. Enacted.
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