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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 247: An act relating to the regulation of the disposal of plastics and the sale of consumer products containing microplastics

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 247 is a bill introduced in the Vermont Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to the regulation of the disposal of plastics and the sale of consumer products containing microplastics. Primary sponsor: Anne Watson (Democratic), Wendy Harrison (Democratic), Ginny Lyons (Democratic), Joe Major (Democratic), Becca White (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Anne WatsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWashington
Wendy HarrisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWindham
Ginny LyonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Southeast
Joe MajorPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateWindsor
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 Natural Resources and Energy

Sources

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