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IntroducedJan 09, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 25, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Vermont Senate Bill
An act relating to public libraries and the Department of Libraries
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: House Committee on Education - Vermont Library Association Testimony; Vermont Afterschool Testimony
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on S 232
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Martine Gulickcosponsor
- Nader Hashimcosponsor
- Virginia Lyonscosponsor
- Joseph Majorcosponsor
- Tanya Vyhovskycosponsor
- Rebecca Whitecosponsor
- Less…cosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Education - Vermont Library Association Testimony; Vermont Afterschool Testimony
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Education - Walk-through; Introduction; Agency of Education Testimony; Vermont Department of Libraries Testimony
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- 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 Education, which was agreed to
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs - Introduction, walk-through, and witness testimony
- Mar 27, 2026 | House
- Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- New Business/Third Reading
- Read 3rd time & passed
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Second Reading
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education
- 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 Weeks for Committee on Education
- Reported favorably by Senator Hardy for Committee on Finance
- Reported favorably by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment
- Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
- Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education, as amended, agreed to
- 3rd reading ordered
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- Entered on Notice Calendar
- Second Reading
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education
- Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education
- Senate Committee on Appropriations - Vote
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Entered on Notice Calendar
- Second Reading
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education
- Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Finance - Vote
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Entered on Notice Calendar
- Second Reading
- Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education
- Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education - Vote
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education - Witness Testimony
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education - Mark-up
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education - Witness Testimony
- Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education - Walk-through and discussion
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee on Education - Introduction and walk-through
- Jan 09, 2026 | Senate
- Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education
Documents
- Committee Documents: House Committee on EducationPDF
- Committee Documents: House Committee on Government Operations and Military AffairsPDF
- Committee Documents: Senate Committee on AppropriationsPDF
- Committee Documents: Senate Committee on EducationPDF
- Committee Documents: Senate Committee on FinancePDF
- Fiscal Note: S.232 – An act relating to public libraries and the Department of Libraries, As recommended by the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Draft 1.2PDF
- Fiscal Note: S.232 – An act relating to public libraries and the Department of Libraries, As recommended by the Senate Committee on Education, Draft 3.2PDF
