An act relating to the greenhouse gas inventory and registry
This legislation creates a greenhouse gas inventory and registry to monitor emissions. It aims to provide data on environmental impact and policy effectiveness.
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H 740 — An act relating to the greenhouse gas inventory and registry
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This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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ModerateHow often bills like it became law.
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Mixed recorded votes
6 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
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In plain language
The bill establishes a system for tracking greenhouse gas emissions.
This legislation creates a greenhouse gas inventory and registry to monitor emissions. It aims to provide data on environmental impact and policy effectiveness.
What this means for you
- Environment: This means there will be better tracking of greenhouse gas emissions, aiding in environmental policy and efforts to combat climate change.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
94 added · 37 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill H.740 includes specific provisions related to greenhouse gas emissions reporting aimed at making it more comprehensive. One key addition is the requirement for fuel suppliers to provide detailed information on the types and volumes of fuels they sell across different sectors, which will help gather more accurate emissions data. This matters because it enhances the state’s ability to track and manage greenhouse gas emissions, supporting climate action efforts. Additionally, an appropriation of $800,000 has been clarified for the Secretary of Natural Resources to assist in drafting these reporting rules, ensuring that adequate resources are in place for effective implementation.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.740 Page 1 of 25 H.740 AnIntroduced act relating to the greenhouse gas inventory and registry It is hereby enacted by theRepresentative GeneralJames Assembly of theManchester StateReferred ofto Vermont:Committee on Date:
Subject:
Conservation and development;
air pollution;
greenhouse gases;
greenhouse gas inventory and registry Statement of purpose of bill as introduced:
This bill proposes to give the Agency of Natural Resources additional authority to collect data for the greenhouse gas inventory and registry.
An act relating to the greenhouse gas inventory and registry It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:
§§ 582 582 is amended to read:
(1) The Secretary may adopt rules to implement the provisions of this section and shall review existing and proposed international, federal, and State greenhouse gas emission reporting programs and make reasonable efforts to promote consistency among the programs established pursuant to this section BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.740 Page 2 of 5 and other programs, and to streamline reporting requirements on greenhouse gas emission sources.
Except as provided in subsection (g) of this section, nothing in this section shall limit a State agency from adopting any rule within its authority.
(2) The Secretary shall adopt rules that create a comprehensive greenhouse gas emission reporting program that covers all sources of emissions, including fuel suppliers.
Suppliers of transportation and heating fuels covered by the rules shall comply with requests from the Secretary for information.
The information collected shall at a minimum include the types and volume of fuels sold, by sector for the transportation, residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, by county.
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RULEMAKING On or before March 1, 2027, the Secretary of Natural Resources shall submit to the Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules proposed final rules for greenhouse gas reporting as required under 10 V.S.A.
§ 582(e)(2).
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APPROPRIATION In fiscal year 2027, the sum of $800,000.00 is appropriated from the General Fund to the Secretary of Natural Resources to be used to draft the greenhouse gas emission reporting rules, to develop a greenhouse gas emission source database, and to fund staff time on emission source data collection.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.740 Page 3 of 5 Sec.
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EFFECTIVE DATE This act shall take effect on passage.
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10 V.S.A.
§ 582 is amended to read:
§ 582.
GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORIES;
REGISTRY * * * (e) Rules.
The Secretary shall adopt a rule that at a minimum includes the types and volume of fossil fuels sold by sector for the VTBILL LEG #388302 v.1 AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.740 Page 24 of 25 transportation, residential, commercial, and industrial sectors and by zip code, municipality, or the smallest geographic level practicable.
RULEMAKING On or before July 1, 2027, the Secretary of Natural Resources shall adopt final rules for greenhouse gas reporting as required under 10 V.S.A.
§ 582(e)(2).
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§§ 582(e)(2). 582(e)(2).
APPROPRIATION AND POSITIONS (a) Funding.
In addition to other funds appropriated to the Agency of Natural Resources, the sum of $500,000.00 shall be appropriated from the General Fund as a base appropriation, which will be used to draft the greenhouse gas emission reporting rules, to develop a greenhouse gas emission source database, and to support staff and on-going efforts required to implement emission source data collection.
BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE H.740 Page 5 of 5 (b) Positions.
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In fiscal year 2027, the establishment of two new permanent classified Environmental Analyst V positions in the Agency of Natural Resources is authorized.
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The bill amends existing law to enhance the state's greenhouse gas inventory and reporting framework.
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10 V.S.A. § 582
The Secretary shall adopt a rule that at a minimum includes the types and volume of fossil fuels sold by sector for the transportation, residential, commercial, and industrial sectors and by zip code, municipality, or the smallest geographic level practicable.
It requires the Secretary to create specific rules regarding the reporting of fossil fuel sales by various sectors and geographic areas.
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10 V.S.A. § 582
Contingent upon an appropriation of funds in fiscal year 2027, for this purpose, on or before July 1, 2027, the Secretary of Natural Resources shall adopt final rules for greenhouse gas reporting as required under 10 V.S.A. § 582(e)(2).
It establishes a deadline for the Secretary to adopt final rules for greenhouse gas reporting, contingent upon funding.
Amendments
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Action History
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Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference
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Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted
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Roll Call, requested by Senator Watson, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
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Committee of Conference report adopted
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Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Watson for Committee, text
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Committee of Conference report
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Committee of Conference report
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Entered on Notice Calendar
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Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed
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Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Watson, Bongartz, and Williams
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House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
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Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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Speaker appointed Reps. James of Manchester, Campbell of St. Johnsbury, and Torre of Moretown as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
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Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. James of Manchester
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Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
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Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
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Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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Roll Call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
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Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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Senator White explained vote
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Roll Call, requested by Senator Beck, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 14, Nays = 16
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Proposal of amendment not agreed to
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Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Baruth ruled not well taken
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Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Williams; text
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Division 3 of the proposal of amendment (Sec. 6) agreed to
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Roll Call, requested by Senator Westman, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 4
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Division 2 of the proposal of amendment (Secs. 4-5) agreed to on a roll call 26-4)
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Roll Call, requested by Senator Beck, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
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Division 1 of the amendment (Secs. 1-3) agreed to on Roll Call 17-13
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Division 1: Secs. 1-3; Division 2: Secs:4,5; Division 3: Sec. 6
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Question divided on demand of Senator Beck
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Roll Call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
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Motion to substitute proposal of amendment agreed to
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Senator(s) Watson motion to substitute proposal of amendment; text
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Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Williams; text
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New Business/Third Reading
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3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 12
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Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations
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Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
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Read 2nd time
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Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
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Favorable report by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
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New Business/Second Reading
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Favorable report by Committee on Finance
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Favorable report by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
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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 by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
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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 Natural Resources and Energy
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Read third time and passed
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Action Calendar: Third Reading
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Third Reading ordered
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Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 69 of 138 to Pass -- Yeas = 82, Nays = 56
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Report of Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure, as amended, agreed to
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Rep. Morgan, M. of Milton demanded yeas and nays
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Report of Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
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Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
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Rep. James of Manchester reported for the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
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Read second time
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Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
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Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
Sponsors
- Kathleen C James · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on · 82 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Kathleen C James Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (189)
189 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 189 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat/Progressive | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 43% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| White | — | Yea |
| Ram Hinsdale | — | Yea |
| Alison Clarkson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann E Cummings | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph "Joe" D Major | Democrat | Yea |
| Martine Larocque L Gulick | Democrat | Yea |
| Nader A Hashim | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Plunkett | Democrat | Yea |
| Ruth E Hardy | Democrat | Yea |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Yea |
| Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew J Perchlik | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Anne E Watson | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Philip E Baruth | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Nay |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Nay |
| Jim F Harrison | Republican | Yea |
| John Benson | Republican | Nay |
| John S Morley III | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick "Pat" M Brennan | Republican | Nay |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Nay |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Nay |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Nay |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Nay |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Heffernan | Republican | Nay |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat/Progressive | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 43% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| White | — | Yea |
| Ram Hinsdale | — | Yea |
| Alison Clarkson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann E Cummings | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph "Joe" D Major | Democrat | Yea |
| Martine Larocque L Gulick | Democrat | Yea |
| Nader A Hashim | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Plunkett | Democrat | Yea |
| Ruth E Hardy | Democrat | Yea |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Yea |
| Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew J Perchlik | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Anne E Watson | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Philip E Baruth | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Nay |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Nay |
| Jim F Harrison | Republican | Yea |
| John Benson | Republican | Nay |
| John S Morley III | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick "Pat" M Brennan | Republican | Nay |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Nay |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Nay |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Nay |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Nay |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Heffernan | Republican | Nay |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat/Progressive | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 43% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| White | — | Yea |
| Ram Hinsdale | — | Yea |
| Alison Clarkson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann E Cummings | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph "Joe" D Major | Democrat | Yea |
| Martine Larocque L Gulick | Democrat | Yea |
| Nader A Hashim | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Plunkett | Democrat | Yea |
| Ruth E Hardy | Democrat | Yea |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Yea |
| Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew J Perchlik | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Anne E Watson | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Philip E Baruth | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Nay |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Nay |
| Jim F Harrison | Republican | Yea |
| John Benson | Republican | Nay |
| John S Morley III | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick "Pat" M Brennan | Republican | Nay |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Nay |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Nay |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Nay |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Nay |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Heffernan | Republican | Nay |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat/Progressive | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 47% | 53% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| White | — | Nay |
| Ram Hinsdale | — | Nay |
| Alison Clarkson | Democrat | Nay |
| Ann E Cummings | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph "Joe" D Major | Democrat | Nay |
| Martine Larocque L Gulick | Democrat | Nay |
| Nader A Hashim | Democrat | Nay |
| Robert Plunkett | Democrat | Nay |
| Ruth E Hardy | Democrat | Nay |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Nay |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Yea |
| Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons | Democrat | Nay |
| Andrew J Perchlik | Democrat/Progressive | Nay |
| Anne E Watson | Democrat/Progressive | Nay |
| Philip E Baruth | Democrat/Progressive | Nay |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Nay |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Yea |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Yea |
| Jim F Harrison | Republican | Nay |
| John Benson | Republican | Yea |
| John S Morley III | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick "Pat" M Brennan | Republican | Yea |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Yea |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Yea |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Yea |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Yea |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Heffernan | Republican | Yea |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat/Progressive | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 13% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| White | — | Nay |
| Ram Hinsdale | — | Yea |
| Alison Clarkson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann E Cummings | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph "Joe" D Major | Democrat | Yea |
| Martine Larocque L Gulick | Democrat | Yea |
| Nader A Hashim | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Plunkett | Democrat | Yea |
| Ruth E Hardy | Democrat | Yea |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Yea |
| Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew J Perchlik | Democrat/Progressive | Nay |
| Anne E Watson | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Philip E Baruth | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Nay |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Yea |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Yea |
| Jim F Harrison | Republican | Yea |
| John Benson | Republican | Yea |
| John S Morley III | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick "Pat" M Brennan | Republican | Yea |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Yea |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Yea |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Yea |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Yea |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Heffernan | Republican | Yea |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat/Progressive | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 40% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| White | — | Yea |
| Ram Hinsdale | — | Yea |
| Alison Clarkson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann E Cummings | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph "Joe" D Major | Democrat | Yea |
| Martine Larocque L Gulick | Democrat | Yea |
| Nader A Hashim | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Plunkett | Democrat | Yea |
| Ruth E Hardy | Democrat | Yea |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Yea |
| Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew J Perchlik | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Anne E Watson | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Philip E Baruth | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Nay |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Nay |
| Jim F Harrison | Republican | Yea |
| John Benson | Republican | Nay |
| John S Morley III | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick "Pat" M Brennan | Republican | Nay |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Nay |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Nay |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Nay |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Heffernan | Republican | Nay |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 72 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 2 | 47 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican/Democrat | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 82 | 56 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 38% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (149)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Casey | — | Yea |
| Hooper | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Casey | — | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| Elizabeth L Burrows | Democrat | Yea |
| Emilie K Kornheiser | Democrat | Yea |
| Emilie Krasnow | Democrat | Yea |
| Emily Carris Duncan | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Kate Nugent | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen C James | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin "Coach" B Christie | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kristi C Morris | Democrat | Nay |
| Larry Satcowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Leanne Harple | Democrat | Yea |
| Leonora Dodge | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Leslie Goldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lori Houghton | Democrat | Yea |
| Lucy Boyden | Democrat | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| Sarah "Sarita" C Austin | Democrat | Yea |
| Saudia LaMont | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Anne B. B Donahue | Independent | Nay |
| Jed Lipsky | Independent | Nay |
| Joseph Parsons | Independent | Not Voting |
| Laura H Sibilia | Independent | Yea |
| Troy Headrick | Independent | Yea |
| Brian J Cina | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Chloe Tomlinson | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Logan | Progressive/Democrat | Not Voting |
| Allen "Penny" R Demar | Republican | Nay |
| Anthony "Tony" Micklus | Republican | Not Voting |
| Beth M Quimby | Republican | Nay |
| Brenda Steady | Republican | Nay |
| Carolyn W Branagan | Republican | Nay |
| Chris A Taylor | Republican | Nay |
| Chris A Taylor | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Keyser | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher "Chris" A Pritchard | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher Howland | Republican | Nay |
| David "Dave" Bosch | Republican | Nay |
| Deborah "Debbie" C Dolgin | Republican | Nay |
| Debra L Powers | Republican | Nay |
| Eileen G Dickinson | Republican | Nay |
| Eric Maguire | Republican | Nay |
| Francis M McFaun | Republican | Nay |
| Gina M Galfetti | Republican | Nay |
| Gregory "Greg" Burtt | Republican | Nay |
| Jack H Brigham | Republican | Nay |
| James A Gregoire | Republican | Nay |
| John Kascenska | Republican | Nay |
| Joseph "Joe" Luneau | Republican | Nay |
| Joshua Dobrovich | Republican | Nay |
| Kenneth "Ken" L Wells | Republican | Nay |
| Kenneth W Goslant | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin C Winter | Republican | Nay |
| Larry Labor | Republican | Nay |
| Leland J Morgan | Republican | Nay |
| Lisa A Hango | Republican | Nay |
| Mark A Higley | Republican | Nay |
| Martha A Feltus | Republican | Nay |
| Mary A. A Morrissey | Republican | Nay |
| Matt E Walker | Republican | Nay |
| Michael "Mike" Southworth | Republican | Nay |
| Michael "Mike" Tagliavia | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Boutin | Republican | Nay |
| Michael J Marcotte | Republican | Nay |
| Michael R Morgan | Republican | Nay |
| Patricia A McCoy | Republican | Nay |
| Richard J Bailey | Republican | Not Voting |
| Richard M Nelson | Republican | Nay |
| Rob North | Republican | Nay |
| Sandra "Sandy" H Pinsonault | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas "Tom" F Charlton | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas B Burditt | Republican | Nay |
| Todd Nielsen | Republican | Not Voting |
| VL L Coffin IV | Republican | Nay |
| Wayne A Laroche | Republican | Nay |
| William P Canfield | Republican | Nay |
| Woodman H Page | Republican | Nay |
| Zachary J Harvey | Republican | Nay |
| Alicia Malay | Republican/Democrat | Nay |
| Ashley R Bartley | Republican/Democrat | Not Voting |
| Thomas Oliver | Republican/Democrat | Nay |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors H 740?
- H 740 is sponsored by Kathleen C James (Democrat).
- What is the current status of H 740?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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