Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
H 784: An act relating to the regulation of chatbots
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 784 is a bill introduced in the Vermont House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to the regulation of chatbots. Primary sponsor: Monique Priestley (Democratic), Daisy Berbeco (Democratic), Elizabeth Burrows (Democratic), Esme Cole (Democratic), Edye Graning (Democratic), Troy Headrick (Independent), Bram Kleppner (Democratic), Kate McCann (Democratic), Jubilee McGill (Democratic), Mike Mrowicki (Democratic), Kate Nugent (Democratic), Carol Ode (Democratic), Herb Olson (Democratic), Phil Pouech (Democratic), Barbara Rachelson (Democratic), Robin Scheu (Democratic), Laura Sibilia (Independent), Shawn Sweeney (Democratic), Chloe Tomlinson (Democratic/Progressive), Dara Torre (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Democratic/Progressive 1 · Independent 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monique Priestley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Orange-2 |
| Daisy Berbeco | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-21 |
| Elizabeth Burrows | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Windsor-1 |
| Esme Cole | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Windsor-6 |
| Edye Graning | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-3 |
| Troy Headrick | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | Chittenden-15 |
| Bram Kleppner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-13 |
| Kate McCann | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Washington-4 |
| Jubilee McGill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Addison-5 |
| Mike Mrowicki | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Windham-4 |
| Kate Nugent | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-10 |
| Carol Ode | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-18 |
| Herb Olson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Addison-4 |
| Phil Pouech | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-4 |
| Barbara Rachelson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-14 |
| Robin Scheu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Addison-1 |
| Laura Sibilia | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | Windham-2 |
| Shawn Sweeney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-7 |
| Chloe Tomlinson | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Progressive | House | Chittenden-21 |
| Dara Torre | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Washington-2 |
“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 Commerce and Economic Development