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State Government / Vermont / Legislation / H 849

H 849Session 2025-2026HouseBecame law

An act relating to a civil action for damages for deprivation of federal constitutional rights by any government official

No separate plain-language summary is currently available from the source.

Latest development · Apr 29, 2026

House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on April 27, 2026

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Feb 3, 2026
Latest passage
Apr 21, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsDiscussion

Topics and classification

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Elections & Government

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorMartin LaLonde

Action timeline

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View full action timeline28 actions⌄
  1. Apr 29, 2026

    House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on April 27, 2026

    Became LawSenate
  2. Apr 28, 2026

    Allowed to become law without the signature of the Governor on April 27, 2026

    House
  3. Apr 21, 2026

    Delivered to the Governor on April 21, 2026

    PassageHouse
  4. Apr 16, 2026

    Senate Message: Passed in concurrence

    PassageHouse
  5. Apr 15, 2026

    Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence

    Reading 3Senate
  6. Apr 15, 2026

    New Business/Third Reading

    Reading 3Senate
  7. Apr 14, 2026

    3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 23, Nays = 7

    Senate
  8. Apr 14, 2026

    Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Vyhovsky

    Senate
  9. Apr 14, 2026

    Reported favorably by Senator Hashim for Committee on Judiciary

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  10. Apr 14, 2026

    Read 2nd time

    Reading 2Senate
  11. Apr 14, 2026

    Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary

    Committee PassageSenate
  12. Apr 14, 2026

    Second Reading

    Reading 2Senate
  13. Apr 10, 2026

    Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary

    Committee PassageSenate
  14. Apr 10, 2026

    Second Reading

    Reading 2Senate
  15. Apr 10, 2026

    Entered on Notice Calendar

    Senate
  16. Mar 18, 2026

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

    IntroductionSenate
  17. Mar 13, 2026

    Read third time and passed

    Reading 3House
  18. Mar 13, 2026

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    Reading 3House
  19. Mar 12, 2026

    Third Reading ordered

    Reading 3House
  20. Mar 12, 2026

    Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 68 of 136 to Pass -- Yeas = 97, Nays = 39

    House
  21. Mar 12, 2026

    Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to

    House
  22. Mar 12, 2026

    Rep. Houghton of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays

    House
  23. Mar 12, 2026

    Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary

    House
  24. Mar 12, 2026

    Read second time

    Reading 2House
  25. Mar 12, 2026

    Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

    House
  26. Mar 11, 2026

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

    House
  27. Mar 10, 2026

    Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

    House
  28. Feb 3, 2026

    Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Jul 27, 2026.