Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted

H 494 — An act relating to capital construction and State bonding

Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on May 22, 2025

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 26, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on May 22, 2025.

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The latest version of Bill H.494 includes a specific appropriation of $1.5 million for repairs to the parking garage at 32 Cherry Street in Burlington that was removed from the previous draft. However, it maintains the $300,000 funding for the Agricultural Fairs and Field Days Capital Projects Competitive Grant Program. This change matters because it shifts financial support away from urban infrastructure repairs towards programs that benefit agricultural communities, reflecting a prioritization in budget allocation.

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AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 1 of 30 H.494 An act relating to capital construction and State bonding It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 1 of 31 H.494 Introduced by Committee on Corrections and Institutions Date:
Subject:
Capital construction;
capital appropriations;
State bonding Statement of purpose of bill as introduced:
This bill proposes to authorize bonding, appropriate capital funds, and address miscellaneous related items.
An act relating to capital construction and State bonding It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:
Sec.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 2 of 31 Sec.
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 2 of 30 (b) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2026:
(b) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2026:
parking garage repairs:
parking garage repairs:$1,500,000.00 (c) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2027:
$1,500,000.00 (c) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2027:
$8,500,000.00 (2) Statewide, planning, reuse, and contingency:
$8,500,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 3 of 31 (2) Statewide, planning, reuse, and contingency:
$50,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 3 of 30 (8) Montpelier, 120 State Street HVAC – steam lines interior renovation:
$50,000.00 (8) Montpelier, 120 State Street HVAC – steam lines interior renovation:
$500,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2026 $14,371,680.44 Appropriation – FY 2027 $15,925,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 2 $30,296,680.44 Sec.
$500,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2026 $14,371,680.44 Appropriation – FY 2027 $15,925,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 2 $30,296,680.44 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 4 of 31 Sec.
$225,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 4 of 30 (4) St.
$225,000.00 (4) St.
$200,000.00 (3) Rutland, Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility (MVRCF) door control system replacements:
$200,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 5 of 31 (3) Rutland, Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility (MVRCF) door control system replacements:
§ 152(a)(20), the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is authorized to transfer any unexpended project balances between the amount appropriated in subdivision (a)(5) of this section and the amount appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 152(a)(20), the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is authorized to transfer any unexpended project balances between the amount appropriated in subdivision (a)(5) of this section and the amount appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 5 of 30 3(b)(1), as amended by 2024 Acts and Resolves No.
3(b)(1), as amended by 2024 Acts and Resolves No.
(1) Major maintenance at statewide historic sites:
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 6 of 31 (1) Major maintenance at statewide historic sites:
$25,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 6 of 30 Appropriation – FY 2026 $1,146,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $621,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 4 $1,767,000.00 Sec.
$25,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2026 $1,146,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $621,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 4 $1,767,000.00 Sec.
$300,000.00 (2) To the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Division for Historic Preservation, for the Historic Barns Preservation Grant Program:
$300,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 7 of 31 (2) To the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Division for Historic Preservation, for the Historic Barns Preservation Grant Program:
$300,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 7 of 30 (6) To the Department of Buildings and General Services for the Regional Economic Development Grant Program:
$300,000.00 (6) To the Department of Buildings and General Services for the Regional Economic Development Grant Program:
(1) To the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Division for Historic Preservation, for the Historic Preservation Grant Program:
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 8 of 31 (1) To the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Division for Historic Preservation, for the Historic Preservation Grant Program:
$300,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 8 of 30 (5) To the Department of Buildings and General Services for the Human Services and Educational Facilities Competitive Grant Program:
$300,000.00 (5) To the Department of Buildings and General Services for the Human Services and Educational Facilities Competitive Grant Program:
$300,000.00 (c) It is the intent of the General Assembly that the sums appropriated in subdivisions (a)(5) and (b)(5) of this section be equally allocated between grants for human services and grants for educational facilities.
$300,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 9 of 31 (c) It is the intent of the General Assembly that the sums appropriated in subdivisions (a)(5) and (b)(5) of this section be equally allocated between grants for human services and grants for educational facilities.
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 9 of 30 Appropriation – FY 2026 $1,050,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 6 $1,050,000.00 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $1,050,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 6 $1,050,000.00 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $1,500,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $1,500,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 7 $3,000,000.00 Sec.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 10 of 31 Appropriation – FY 2026 $1,500,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $1,500,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 7 $3,000,000.00 Sec.
$3,500,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 10 of 30 (c) For the amounts appropriated in subdivisions (a)(2) and (b)(2) of this section, the Vermont State Colleges shall work with Efficiency Vermont to develop a central heating plant replacement.
$3,500,000.00 (c) For the amounts appropriated in subdivisions (a)(2) and (b)(2) of this section, the Vermont State Colleges shall work with Efficiency Vermont to develop a central heating plant replacement.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $3,000,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $5,000,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 8 $8,000,000.00 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $3,000,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $5,000,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 8 $8,000,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 11 of 31 Sec.
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 11 of 30 (d) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2027 to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Environmental Conservation for the following projects:
(d) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2027 to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Environmental Conservation for the following projects:
$500,000.00 (e) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2027 to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation for the following projects:
$500,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 12 of 31 (e) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2027 to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation for the following projects:
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 12 of 30 (b) The sum of $4,000,000.00 is appropriated in FY 2026 to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Environmental Conservation for municipal pollution control grants.
(b) The sum of $4,000,000.00 is appropriated in FY 2026 to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Environmental Conservation for municipal pollution control grants.
(d)(1) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2026 to the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board for the following projects:
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 13 of 31 (d)(1) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2026 to the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board for the following projects:
§ 4824 or 4826;
§ 4824 or 4826;
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 13 of 30 (f) In FY 2026 and FY 2027, any agency that receives funding from this section shall consult with the State Treasurer to ensure that the projects are capital eligible.
(f) In FY 2026 and FY 2027, any agency that receives funding from this section shall consult with the State Treasurer to ensure that the projects are capital eligible.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $10,000,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $10,000,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 10 $20,000,000.00 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $10,000,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $10,000,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 10 $20,000,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 14 of 31 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $2,616,171.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $1,310,167.00 Total Appropriation – Section 11 $3,926,338.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 14 of 30 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $2,616,171.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $1,310,167.00 Total Appropriation – Section 11 $3,926,338.00 Sec.
$1,500,000.00 (2) Upgrades to the heat systems serving the Vermont State University Randolph Campus and the Vermont Agricultural and Environmental Laboratory:
$1,500,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 15 of 31 (2) Upgrades to the heat systems serving the Vermont State University Randolph Campus and the Vermont Agricultural and Environmental Laboratory:
The Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is additionally authorized to transfer any unexpended project balances between the amount appropriated in subdivision (a)(2) of this section and the amounts appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 15 of 30 No.
The Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is additionally authorized to transfer any unexpended project balances between the amount appropriated in subdivision (a)(2) of this section and the amounts appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $5,000,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $1,500,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 12 $6,500,000.00 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $5,000,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $1,500,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 12 $6,500,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 16 of 31 Sec.
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VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 16 of 30 (1) Woodstock Courthouse, purchase and installation of backup power system:
(1) Woodstock Courthouse, purchase and installation of backup power system:
$3,685,910.00 (3) Lamoille County Courthouse, purchase and installation of backup power system:
$3,685,910.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 17 of 31 (3) Lamoille County Courthouse, purchase and installation of backup power system:
Appropriation – FY 2026 $125,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $125,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 12 $250,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 17 of 30 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $125,000.00 Appropriation – FY 2027 $125,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 15 $250,000.00 Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $700,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 16 $700,000.00 * * * Funding * * * Sec.
Appropriation – FY 2026 $700,000.00 Total Appropriation – Section 16 $700,000.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 18 of 31 * * * Funding * * * Sec.
$37,519.86 (3) of the amount appropriated in in 2019 Acts and Resolves No.
$37,519.86 (3) of the amount appropriated in 2019 Acts and Resolves No.
$371.89 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 18 of 30 (4) of the amount appropriated in 2021 Acts and Resolves No.
$371.89 (4) of the amount appropriated in 2021 Acts and Resolves No.
$2,220,099.10 (6) of the amount appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
$2,220,099.10 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 19 of 31 (6) of the amount appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
$73,784.44 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 19 of 30 (b) The following sums appropriated to the Agency of Commerce and Community Development from prior capital appropriations are reallocated to defray expenditures authorized in Secs.
$73,784.44 (b) The following sums appropriated to the Agency of Commerce and Community Development from prior capital appropriations are reallocated to defray expenditures authorized in Secs.
$12,042.00 (2) of the amount appropriated in 2017 Acts & Resolves No.
$12,042.00 BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 20 of 31 (2) of the amount appropriated in 2017 Acts & Resolves No.
2(b)(4) VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 20 of 30 (Bennington, Battle Monument, construction of safety fencing), $419,000.00 is reallocated to defray expenditures authorized in Sec.
2(b)(4) (Bennington, Battle Monument, construction of safety fencing), $419,000.00 is reallocated to defray expenditures authorized in Sec.
8 (phosphorus removal equipment), $115,000.00 is reallocated to defray expenditures authorized in Secs.
8 (phosphorus removal equipment), BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 21 of 31 $115,000.00 is reallocated to defray expenditures authorized in Secs.
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 21 of 30 (i) Of the amount appropriated from the Capital Infrastructure subaccount of the Cash Fund for Capital and Essential Investments to the Department of Buildings and General Services in 2024 Acts and Resolves No.
(i) Of the amount appropriated from the Capital Infrastructure subaccount of the Cash Fund for Capital and Essential Investments to the Department of Buildings and General Services in 2024 Acts and Resolves No.
(j) Notwithstanding 32 V.S.A.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 22 of 31 (j) Notwithstanding 32 V.S.A.
§ 701a(c)(2), the Department of Buildings and General Services may retain for the same purposes the unexpended amounts not reallocated in this act that were appropriated in the following capital construction acts:
§ 701a(c)(2), the Department of Buildings and General Services may retain for the same purposes the unexpended amounts not reallocated in this act that were appropriated in the following capital construction acts:
§ 701a(c)(2), the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets may retain for the same purposes the unexpended amount not reallocated in this act appropriated in 2017 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 701a(c)(2), the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets may retain for the same purposes the unexpended amount not reallocated in this act appropriated in 2017 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 701a(c)(2), the Department of Environmental Conservation may retain for the same purposes the VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 22 of 30 unexpended amounts not reallocated in this act that were appropriated in the following capital construction acts:
§ 701a(c)(2), the Department of Environmental Conservation may retain for the same purposes the unexpended amounts not reallocated in this act that were appropriated in the following capital construction acts:
and (3) 2019 Acts and Resolves No.
and BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 23 of 31 (3) 2019 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 701a(c)(2), the Agency of Transportation may retain for the same purposes the unexpended amounts not reallocated in this act that were appropriated in the following capital construction acts:
§ 701a(c)(2), the Agency of Transportation may retain for the same purposes the unexpended amounts not reallocated in this act that were appropriated in the following capital construction acts:
Bonded Dollars $5,074,938.48 Cash $1,700,000.00 Total Reallocations and Transfers – Section 17 $6,774,938.48 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 23 of 30 Sec.
Bonded Dollars $5,074,938.48 Cash $1,700,000.00 Total Reallocations and Transfers – Section 17 $6,774,938.48 Sec.
(b) The State Treasurer is authorized to issue additional general obligation bonds in the amount of $6,890,350.00 that were previously appropriated but unissued under 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 24 of 31 (b) The State Treasurer is authorized to issue additional general obligation bonds in the amount of $6,890,350.00 that were previously appropriated but unissued under 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 1001b.
§ 1001b.
§ 1001b in this act but appropriate the funds for these projects in the FY 2026 Appropriations Act.
§ 1001b in this act but appropriate the funds for these projects in the FY 2026 Appropriations Act.
It is also the intent of the General Assembly that the FY 2026 Appropriations Act VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 24 of 30 appropriate funds to the Fund established in 32 V.S.A.
It is also the intent of the General Assembly that the FY 2026 Appropriations Act appropriate funds to the Fund established in 32 V.S.A.
§ 1001b for projects in FY 2027.
§ 1001b for projects in FY 2027.
(1) to the Department of Buildings and General Services for statewide major maintenance:
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 25 of 31 (1) to the Department of Buildings and General Services for statewide major maintenance:
$8,000,000.00 VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 25 of 30 (7) to the Vermont Veterans’ Home for the design and construction of the American unit:
$8,000,000.00 (7) to the Vermont Veterans’ Home for the design and construction of the American unit:
In FY 2026, spending authority is authorized from the Other Infrastructure, Essential Investments, and Reserves subaccount of the Cash Fund for Capital and Essential Investments to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Environmental Conservation for the State match to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Clean Water State Revolving Fund, in accordance with the provisions of 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
In FY 2026, spending authority is authorized from the Other Infrastructure, Essential Investments, and Reserves subaccount of the Cash Fund for Capital and Essential Investments to the Agency of Natural Resources for the Department of Environmental Conservation for the State BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 26 of 31 match to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Clean Water State Revolving Fund, in accordance with the provisions of 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 152(a)(20), the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is authorized to transfer any unexpended project balances between the amount appropriated in subdivision (c)(7) of this section and the amounts appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 152(a)(20), the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is authorized to transfer any unexpended project balances between the amount appropriated in subdivision (c)(7) of this section and the amounts appropriated in 2023 Acts and Resolves No.
§ 701a is amended to read:
§ 701a is amended to read:
§ 701a.
§ 701a.
CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION BILL * * * VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 26 of 30 (d)(1) On or before November 15 each year, the Commissioner of Finance and Management shall require each entity to which spending authority has been authorized by a capital construction act enacted in a legislative session that was two or more years prior to the current legislative session to submit a report on the current fund balances of each authorized project with unexpended funds.
CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION BILL * * * (d)(1) On or before November 15 each year, the Commissioner of Finance and Management shall require each entity to which spending authority has been authorized by a capital construction act enacted in a legislative session that was two or more years prior to the current legislative session to submit a report on the current fund balances of each authorized project with unexpended funds.
The report shall include plans for the unexpended funds, any projects or contracts the funds are assigned to, and an anticipated timeline for expending the funds.
The report shall include plans for the unexpended funds, BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 27 of 31 any projects or contracts the funds are assigned to, and an anticipated timeline for expending the funds.
§ 310 is amended to read:
§ 310 is amended to read:
§ 310.
§ 310.
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 27 of 30 * * * (2) Comprehensive cost and financing assessment.
* * * (2) Comprehensive cost and financing assessment.
For the five fiscal years preceding these, the assessment shall include the aggregate amounts appropriated and expended for individual projects, which amounts shall be categorized by funding type and presented in a format that concisely displays the funding stream and project phases for each individual project over time.
For the five fiscal years preceding these, the assessment shall include the aggregate amounts appropriated and expended for individual BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 28 of 31 projects, which amounts shall be categorized by funding type and presented in a format that concisely displays the funding stream and project phases for each individual project over time.
§ 1001b is amended to read:
§ 1001b is amended to read:
§ 1001b.
§ 1001b.
VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 28 of 30 * * * Buildings and General Services * * * Sec.
* * * Buildings and General Services * * * Sec.
§ 166(b), the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is authorized to survey, subdivide, and transfer to the Town of Waterbury the portion of land in the Waterbury State Office Complex (Parcel ID # 69622111909 as designated on the Town of Waterbury’s Tax Parcel Maps) that is commonly referred to as the “Randall Meadow,” provided that the Commissioner may transfer the Randall Meadow property only once:
§ 166(b), the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services is authorized to survey, subdivide, and transfer to the Town of Waterbury the portion of land in the Waterbury State Office Complex (Parcel ID # 69622111909 as designated on the Town of Waterbury’s Tax BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 29 of 31 Parcel Maps) that is commonly referred to as the “Randall Meadow,” provided that the Commissioner may transfer the Randall Meadow property only once:
SPECIAL COMMITTEE * * * (c) The Commissioner of Buildings and General Services shall provide quarterly updates to the Special Committee on the planning process for Capitol VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 29 of 30 Complex flood recovery and shall provide timely notification to the City of Montpelier and the Montpelier Commission for Recovery and Resilience of alterations to proposals and plans for Capitol Complex flood recovery.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE * * * (c) The Commissioner of Buildings and General Services shall provide quarterly updates to the Special Committee on the planning process for Capitol Complex flood recovery and shall provide timely notification to the City of Montpelier and the Montpelier Commission for Recovery and Resilience of alterations to proposals and plans for Capitol Complex flood recovery.
* * * * * * Human Services * * * Sec.
* * * BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 30 of 31 * * * Human Services * * * Sec.
SERGEANT AT ARMS VT LEG #382306 v.1 AS PASSED BY HOUSE H.494 Page 30 of 30 The sum of $100,000.00 is appropriated in FY 2025 to the Sergeant at Arms for the following projects:
SERGEANT AT ARMS The sum of $100,000.00 is appropriated in FY 2025 to the Sergeant at Arms for the following projects:
* * * Effective Date * * * Sec.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.494 Page 31 of 31 * * * Effective Date * * * Sec.
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Action History

  1. House message: Governor approved bill on May 22, 2025

  2. Signed by Governor on May 22, 2025

  3. Delivered to the Governor on May 16, 2025

  4. House message: House adopted Conference Committee report

  5. Bill ordered delivered to the Governor forthwith per Joint Rule 15 as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  6. Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill)

  7. Action Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

  8. Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

  9. Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted

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

  11. Committee of Conference report adopted

  12. Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Harrison for Committee, text

  13. Unfinished Business: Committee of Conference Report

  14. Committee of Conference report

  15. Committee of Conference report

  16. Entered on Notice Calendar

  17. Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed

  18. Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Harrison, Plunkett, and Ingalls

  19. House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed

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

  21. Speaker appointed Reps. Emmons of Springfield, Gregoire of Fairfield, and Headrick of Burlington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

  22. Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Emmons of Springfield

  23. Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  24. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

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

  26. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  27. New Business/Third Reading

  28. 3rd reading ordered

  29. Second division of amendmentnotagreed to.

  30. First division of amendmentnot agreed to.

  31. Question on proposal amendment offered by Senator(s) White et al divided on request of Senator White

  32. Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) White, Clarkson, and Major; text

  33. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions, as amended, agreed to

  34. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions amended as moved by Senator(s) Norris and Perchlik

  35. Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations

  36. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Harrison for Committee on Institutions

  37. Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) White and Perchlik

  38. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  39. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

  40. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  41. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  42. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

  43. New Business/Second Reading

  44. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  45. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

  46. Second Reading

  47. Entered on Notice Calendar

  48. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  49. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions

  50. Second Reading

  51. Entered on Notice Calendar

  52. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Institutions

  53. Read third time and passed

  54. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  55. Third Reading ordered

  56. Rep. Laroche of Franklin recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  57. Rep. Emmons of Springfield spoke for the Committee on Corrections and Institutions

  58. Read second time

  59. Action Calendar: Favorable

  60. Notice Calendar: Favorable

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

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

Sponsors (1)

  • House Committee on Corrections and Institutions

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (189)

189 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Who sponsors H 494?
H 494 is sponsored by House Committee on Corrections and Institutions.
What is the current status of H 494?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 26, 2025. Enacted.
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