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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 167: An act relating to prohibiting possession of semiautomatic assault weapons

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

S 167 is a bill introduced in the Vermont Senate on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to prohibiting possession of semiautomatic assault weapons. Primary sponsor: Alison Clarkson (Democratic), Thomas Chittenden (Democratic), Ann Cummings (Democratic), Martine Gulick (Democratic), Ruth Hardy (Democratic), Wendy Harrison (Democratic), Ginny Lyons (Democratic), Joe Major (Democratic), Andrew Perchlik (Democratic/Progressive), Kesha Ram Hinsdale (Democratic), Anne Watson (Democratic), Becca White (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 6, 2026): Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Democratic/Progressive 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alison ClarksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWindsor
Thomas ChittendenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Southeast
Ann CummingsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWashington
Martine GulickPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Central
Ruth HardyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateAddison
Wendy HarrisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWindham
Ginny LyonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Southeast
Joe MajorPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWindsor
Andrew PerchlikPrimary sponsorDemocratic/ProgressiveSenateWashington
Kesha Ram HinsdalePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Southeast
Anne WatsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWashington
Becca WhitePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWindsor

“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 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

Sources

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