Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
H 43: An act relating to exempting military retirement and survivor benefit income from Vermont income tax
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 43 is a bill introduced in the Vermont House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to exempting military retirement and survivor benefit income from Vermont income tax. Primary sponsor: Bill Canfield (Republican), Lisa Hango (Republican), Mike Morgan (Republican), Mary Morrissey (Republican), Sarita Austin (Democratic), Richard Bailey (Republican), Ashley Bartley (Republican), Matt Birong (Democratic), Dave Bosch (Republican), Michael Boutin (Republican), Lucy Boyden (Democratic), Carolyn Branagan (Republican), Tom Burditt (Republican), Greg Burtt (Republican), Conor Casey (Democratic), Kevin Christie (Democratic), Brian Cina (Democratic/Progressive), V.L. Coffin (Republican), Timothy Corcoran (Democratic), Penny Demar (Republican), Lynn Dickinson (Republican), Josh Dobrovich (Republican), Debbie Dolgin (Republican), Anne Donahue (Republican), Gina Galfetti (Republican), Kenneth Goslant (Republican), Will Greer (Democratic), James Gregoire (Republican), James Harrison, Zak Harvey (Republican), Mark Higley (Republican), Jay Hooper (Democratic), Robert Hooper, Mary Howard (Democratic), Christopher Howland (Republican), Rob Hunter (Democratic), John Kascenska (Republican), Chris Keyser (Republican), Emilie Krasnow (Democratic), Larry Labor (Republican), Wayne Laroche (Republican), Jed Lipsky (Independent), Joe Luneau (Republican), Eric Maguire (Republican), Alicia Malay (Republican), Michael Marcotte (Republican), Francis McFaun, Tony Micklus (Republican), Brian Minier (Democratic), Leland Morgan (Republican), Kristi Morris (Democratic), Richard Nelson (Republican), Todd Nielsen (Republican), Rob North (Republican), Dan Noyes (Democratic), Carol Ode (Democratic), Tom Oliver (Republican), Woody Page (Republican), Joseph Parsons (Republican), Sandy Pinsonault (Republican), Debbie Powers (Republican), Monique Priestley (Democratic), Chris Pritchard (Republican), Beth Quimby (Republican), Laura Sibilia (Independent), Mike Southworth (Republican), Mary-Katherine Stone (Democratic), Shawn Sweeney (Democratic), Mike Tagliavia (Republican), Christopher Taylor, Casey Toof, Matt Walker (Republican), Ken Wells (Republican), Candice White (Democratic), Kevin Winter (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 17, 2025): Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19 · Democratic/Progressive 1 · Independent 2 · Republican 48
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Canfield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-10 |
| Lisa Hango | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-5 |
| Mike Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Grand Isle-Chittenden |
| Mary Morrissey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Bennington-5 |
| Sarita Austin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-19 |
| Richard Bailey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Lamoille-2 |
| Ashley Bartley | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-1 |
| Matt Birong | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Addison-3 |
| Dave Bosch | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-2 |
| Michael Boutin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Washington-3 |
| Lucy Boyden | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Lamoille-3 |
| Carolyn Branagan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-1 |
| Tom Burditt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-2 |
| Greg Burtt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Caledonia-Washington |
| Conor Casey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Washington-4 |
| Kevin Christie | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Windsor-6 |
| Brian Cina | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Progressive | House | Chittenden-15 |
| V.L. Coffin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Windsor-2 |
| Timothy Corcoran | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Bennington-2 |
| Penny Demar | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-7 |
| Lynn Dickinson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-2 |
| Josh Dobrovich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orange-3 |
| Debbie Dolgin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Caledonia-Essex |
| Anne Donahue | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Washington-1 |
| Gina Galfetti | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Washington-Orange |
| Kenneth Goslant | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Washington-1 |
| Will Greer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Bennington-2 |
| James Gregoire | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-6 |
| James Harrison | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Zak Harvey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-3 |
| Mark Higley | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orleans-Lamoille |
| Jay Hooper | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Orange-Washington-Addison |
| Robert Hooper | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mary Howard | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Rutland-6 |
| Christopher Howland | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-4 |
| Rob Hunter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Bennington-4 |
| John Kascenska | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Essex-Caledonia |
| Chris Keyser | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-7 |
| Emilie Krasnow | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-9 |
| Larry Labor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Essex-Orleans |
| Wayne Laroche | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-5 |
| Jed Lipsky | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | Lamoille-1 |
| Joe Luneau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-3 |
| Eric Maguire | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-5 |
| Alicia Malay | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-8 |
| Michael Marcotte | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orleans-Lamoille |
| Francis McFaun | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tony Micklus | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Chittenden-Franklin |
| Brian Minier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-11 |
| Leland Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Grand Isle-Chittenden |
| Kristi Morris | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Windsor-3 |
| Richard Nelson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orleans-1 |
| Todd Nielsen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-9 |
| Rob North | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Addison-3 |
| Dan Noyes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Lamoille-2 |
| Carol Ode | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-18 |
| Tom Oliver | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-4 |
| Woody Page | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orleans-2 |
| Joseph Parsons | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orange-Caledonia |
| Sandy Pinsonault | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Bennington-Rutland |
| Debbie Powers | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Caledonia-1 |
| Monique Priestley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Orange-2 |
| Chris Pritchard | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-Bennington |
| Beth Quimby | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Caledonia-3 |
| Laura Sibilia | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | Windham-2 |
| Mike Southworth | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Caledonia-2 |
| Mary-Katherine Stone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-14 |
| Shawn Sweeney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-7 |
| Mike Tagliavia | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orange-1 |
| Christopher Taylor | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Casey Toof | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Matt Walker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Franklin-4 |
| Ken Wells | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Orleans-3 |
| Candice White | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Washington-2 |
| Kevin Winter | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rutland-Windsor |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means