Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 272: An act relating to juvenile proceedings, criminal procedures, and forensic facilities for criminal justice-involved individuals

Introduced Last action January 16, 2026: Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

Plain-language summary

S 272 is a bill introduced in the Vermont Senate on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to juvenile proceedings, criminal procedures, and forensic facilities for criminal justice-involved individuals. Primary sponsor: Scott Beck (Republican), John Benson (Republican), Patrick Brennan (Republican), Randy Brock (Republican), Brian Collamore (Republican), Steven Heffernan (Republican), Chris Mattos (Republican), Dave Weeks (Republican), Terry Williams (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2026): Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Scott Beck (Republican); John Benson (Republican); Patrick Brennan (Republican); Randy Brock (Republican); and 5 more.