Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 27: An act relating to medical debt relief and excluding medical debt from credit reports

Enacted Last action May 16, 2025: Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 15, 2025

Plain-language summary

S 27 is a bill introduced in the Vermont Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to medical debt relief and excluding medical debt from credit reports. Primary sponsor: Ginny Lyons (Democratic), Phil Baruth (Democratic/Progressive), Scott Beck (Republican), Seth Bongartz (Democratic), Patrick Brennan (Republican), Thomas Chittenden (Democratic), Alison Clarkson (Democratic), Brian Collamore (Republican), Ann Cummings (Democratic), Martine Gulick (Democratic), Ruth Hardy (Democratic), Wendy Harrison (Democratic), Larry Hart, Nader Hashim (Democratic), Joe Major (Democratic), Bob Norris (Republican), Rob Plunkett (Democratic), Kesha Ram Hinsdale (Democratic), Tanya Vyhovsky (Democratic/Progressive), Anne Watson (Democratic), Richard Westman (Republican), Becca White (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 16, 2025): Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 15, 2025.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Ginny Lyons (Democratic); Phil Baruth (Democratic/Progressive); Scott Beck (Republican); Seth Bongartz (Democratic); and 18 more.