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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 638: An act relating to recovery residence certification

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 638 is a bill introduced in the Vermont House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to recovery residence certification. Primary sponsor: Eric Maguire (Republican), Dan Noyes (Democratic), Sarita Austin (Democratic), Doug Bishop (Democratic), Alyssa Black (Democratic), Dave Bosch (Republican), Michael Boutin (Republican), Elizabeth Burrows (Democratic), Esme Cole (Democratic), Leonora Dodge (Democratic), Zon Eastes (Democratic), Rey Garofano (Democratic), Will Greer (Democratic), James Gregoire (Republican), Lisa Hango (Republican), Mary Howard (Democratic), Emilie Krasnow (Democratic), Kate Lalley (Democratic), Kate Logan (Democratic), Jim Masland (Democratic), Kristi Morris (Democratic), Chris Morrow (Democratic), Rob North (Republican), Kate Nugent (Democratic), Carol Ode (Democratic), Woody Page (Republican), Sandy Pinsonault (Republican), Chris Pritchard (Republican), Beth Quimby (Republican), Tom Stevens (Democratic), Mike Tagliavia (Republican), Ken Wells (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20 · Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric MaguirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-5
Dan NoyesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseLamoille-2
Sarita AustinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-19
Doug BishopPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-20
Alyssa BlackPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-24
Dave BoschPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-2
Michael BoutinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseWashington-3
Elizabeth BurrowsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-1
Esme ColePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-6
Leonora DodgePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-23
Zon EastesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindham-1
Rey GarofanoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-23
Will GreerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-2
James GregoirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-6
Lisa HangoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-5
Mary HowardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseRutland-6
Emilie KrasnowPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-9
Kate LalleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-6
Kate LoganPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-16
Jim MaslandPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-Orange-2
Kristi MorrisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-3
Chris MorrowPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindham-Windsor-Bennington
Rob NorthPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseAddison-3
Kate NugentPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-10
Carol OdePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-18
Woody PagePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-2
Sandy PinsonaultPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseBennington-Rutland
Chris PritchardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-Bennington
Beth QuimbyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseCaledonia-3
Tom StevensPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWashington-Chittenden
Mike TagliaviaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrange-1
Ken WellsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-3

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source