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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 74: An act relating to exempting Social Security benefits from Vermont income tax

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 74 is a bill introduced in the Vermont House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to exempting Social Security benefits from Vermont income tax. Primary sponsor: James Harrison, Dan Noyes (Democratic), Richard Bailey (Republican), Ashley Bartley (Republican), Matt Birong (Democratic), Dave Bosch (Republican), Lucy Boyden (Democratic), Tom Burditt (Republican), Elizabeth Burrows (Democratic), Greg Burtt (Republican), Jim Casey (Republican), Kevin Christie (Democratic), V.L. Coffin (Republican), Jonathan Cooper (Democratic), Penny Demar (Republican), Lynn Dickinson (Republican), Josh Dobrovich (Republican), Gina Galfetti (Republican), Will Greer (Democratic), James Gregoire (Republican), Lisa Hango (Republican), Leanne Harple (Democratic), Zak Harvey (Republican), Troy Headrick (Independent), Mark Higley (Republican), Mary Howard (Democratic), Christopher Howland (Republican), John Kascenska (Republican), Chris Keyser (Republican), Emilie Krasnow (Democratic), Larry Labor (Republican), Wayne Laroche (Republican), Joe Luneau (Republican), Eric Maguire (Republican), Alicia Malay (Republican), Michael Marcotte (Republican), Pattie McCoy (Republican), Francis McFaun, Jubilee McGill (Democratic), Tony Micklus (Republican), Leland Morgan (Republican), Mike Morgan (Republican), Kristi Morris (Democratic), Mary Morrissey (Republican), Chris Morrow (Democratic), Todd Nielsen (Republican), Rob North (Republican), Carol Ode (Democratic), Woody Page (Republican), Sandy Pinsonault (Republican), Monique Priestley (Democratic), Chris Pritchard (Republican), Mike Southworth (Republican), Heather Surprenant, Mike Tagliavia (Republican), Christopher Taylor, Casey Toof, Teddy Waszazak (Democratic), Ken Wells (Republican), Kirk White (Democratic), Kevin Winter (Republican), Theresa Wood (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 23, 2025): Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 18 · Independent 1 · Republican 38

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James HarrisonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Dan NoyesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseLamoille-2
Richard BaileyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseLamoille-2
Ashley BartleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-1
Matt BirongPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseAddison-3
Dave BoschPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-2
Lucy BoydenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseLamoille-3
Tom BurdittPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-2
Elizabeth BurrowsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-1
Greg BurttPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseCaledonia-Washington
Jim CaseyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseAddison-Rutland
Kevin ChristiePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-6
V.L. CoffinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseWindsor-2
Jonathan CooperPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-1
Penny DemarPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-7
Lynn DickinsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-2
Josh DobrovichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrange-3
Gina GalfettiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseWashington-Orange
Will GreerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-2
James GregoirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-6
Lisa HangoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-5
Leanne HarplePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseOrleans-4
Zak HarveyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-3
Troy HeadrickPrimary sponsorIndependentHouseChittenden-15
Mark HigleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-Lamoille
Mary HowardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseRutland-6
Christopher HowlandPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-4
John KascenskaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseEssex-Caledonia
Chris KeyserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-7
Emilie KrasnowPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-9
Larry LaborPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseEssex-Orleans
Wayne LarochePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-5
Joe LuneauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-3
Eric MaguirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-5
Alicia MalayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-8
Michael MarcottePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-Lamoille
Pattie McCoyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-1
Francis McFaunPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jubilee McGillPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseAddison-5
Tony MicklusPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseChittenden-Franklin
Leland MorganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseGrand Isle-Chittenden
Mike MorganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseGrand Isle-Chittenden
Kristi MorrisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-3
Mary MorrisseyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseBennington-5
Chris MorrowPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindham-Windsor-Bennington
Todd NielsenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-9
Rob NorthPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseAddison-3
Carol OdePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-18
Woody PagePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-2
Sandy PinsonaultPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseBennington-Rutland
Monique PriestleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseOrange-2
Chris PritchardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-Bennington
Mike SouthworthPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseCaledonia-2
Heather SurprenantPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mike TagliaviaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrange-1
Christopher TaylorPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Casey ToofPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Teddy WaszazakPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWashington-3
Ken WellsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-3
Kirk WhitePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-Addison
Kevin WinterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-Windsor
Theresa WoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWashington-Chittenden

“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 Ways and Means

Sources

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