Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

JRS 43 — Joint resolution providing for a Joint Assembly to vote on the retention of six Superior Court Judges

Last action — Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Bill Text

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13 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

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State of Vermont Senate Chamber Montpelier, Vermont Joint Senate Resolution Offered by Senator Collamore, J.R.S.
R-275.
43 Joint resolution providing for a Joint Assembly to vote on the retention of six Superior Court Judges.
Joint resolution providing for a JointAssembly to vote on the retention of six Superior Court Judges.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives:
(J.R.S.43) Offered by Senator Collamore, Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives:
VT LEG #388386 v.1
VT LEG #387619 v.1
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Action History

  1. Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in

  2. As adopted by Senate and House

  3. House proposal of amendment concurred in

  4. House proposal of amendment; text

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

  6. House message: House adopted in concurrence with proposal of amendment

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

  8. Adopted in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  9. Rep. Arsenault of Williston moved to amend the resolution, which was agreed to

  10. Action Calendar: On Action Calendar pursuant to Rule 52

  11. Read and placed on Calendar for Action pursuant to Rule 52

  12. Adopted by Senate

  13. Resolutions for Adoption

  14. Read 1st time & placed on action calendar per Rule 51

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (189)

189 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors JRS 43?
JRS 43 is sponsored by Brian P Collamore (Republican).
What is the current status of JRS 43?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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