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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 182: An act relating to animal cruelty violation forfeitures and the Animal Welfare Fund

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 182 is a bill introduced in the Vermont Senate on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to animal cruelty violation forfeitures and the Animal Welfare Fund. Primary sponsor: Terry Williams (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 6, 2026): Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Terry WilliamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateRutland

“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