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IntroducedJan 06, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Vermont Senate Bill
An act relating to licensure of early childhood educators by the Office of Professional Regulation
Last Action See all actions
House • May 14, 2026: House Committee on Human Services - Update
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on S 206
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
NO: 19
Actions
- May 14, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Human Services - Update
- May 12, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Human Services
- May 06, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Human Services
- Apr 30, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Human Services
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Committee discussion
- Rep. Birong of Vergennes moved that the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs be relieved of the bill and that the same be committed to the Committee on Human Services, which was agreed to
- Apr 29, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Witness testimony
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Human Services
- Apr 22, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Witness testimony
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Human Services
- Apr 16, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Human Services - Walk-through
- Apr 15, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Witness testimony
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Witness testimony
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Witness testimony
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Witness testimony
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Introduction, walk-through, and witness testimony
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare - Amendment
- New Business/Third Reading
- Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Bongartz
- Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Mattos, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 22, Nays = 6
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Second Reading
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
- Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
- Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Gulick for Committee on Health and Welfare
- Reported favorably by Senator Hardy for Committee on Finance
- Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment
- Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
- Senator(s) Heffernan motion to commit bill to Committee on Education disagreed to on roll call requested by Sen. Weeks, Failed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 9, Nays = 19
- Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to
- Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 21, Nays = 7
- Senator Beck explained vote
- Senator Heffernan explained vote
- 3rd reading ordered
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Entered on Notice Calendar
- Second Reading
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
- Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Appropriations - Walk- through and Vote
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Entered on Notice Calendar
- Second Reading
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
- Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Finance - Walk-through and testimony; Vote
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Entered on Notice Calendar
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
- Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare - Fiscal Note; Vote
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare - Mark-Up
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare - Mark-Up
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare - Walkthrough
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jan 06, 2026 | Senate
- Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Documents
- Committee Documents: House Committee on Government Operations and Military AffairsPDF
- Committee Documents: House Committee on Human ServicesPDF
- Committee Documents: Senate Committee on AppropriationsPDF
- Committee Documents: Senate Committee on FinancePDF
- Committee Documents: Senate Committee on Health and WelfarePDF
- Fiscal Note: S.206 – An act relating to licensure of early childhood educators by the Office of Professional Regulation, As passed by the SenatePDF
- Fiscal Note: S.206 – An act relating to licensure of early childhood educators by the Office of Professional Regulation, As recommended by the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare, Draft 3.1PDF

