Vermont · Current officeholder
Tanya Vyhovsky
Democratic/Progressive Vermont Senate, District Chittenden Central
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Sponsored legislation
114 bills in the current data (114 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 71 | An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 64 | An act relating to amendments to the scope of practice for optometrists | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 298 | An act relating to voter protections | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 278 | An act relating to cannabis | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 232 | An act relating to public libraries and the Department of Libraries | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 227 | An act relating to creating immigration protocols in Vermont schools | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 209 | An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 208 | An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2026 |
| S 202 | An act relating to plug-in photovoltaic devices | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| S 239 | An act relating to the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Working Group | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2026 |
| S 89 | An act relating to expanding survivor benefits | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 20, 2026 |
| SCR 13 | Senate concurrent resolution honoring Middlebury College Professor Jessica Holmes for her exemplary public service as a member and interim chair of the Green Mountain Care Board | Primary sponsor | Introduced | May 19, 2026 |
| HCR 282 | House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General Assembly and all Vermonters | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HCR 279 | House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Head Doorkeeper Michael G. Wiater and his wife, Sergeant at Arms Administrative Assistant Donna Wiater, for their dedicated State public service and extending future best wishes | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HCR 253 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2026 |
| HCR 241 | House concurrent resolution congratulating University of Vermont Distinguished Professor and Vermont Climatologist Dr. Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux on winning the Mani L. Bhaumik Award for Public Engagement with Science | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 23, 2026 |
| SCR 10 | Senate concurrent resolution honoring University of Vermont Medical Center and University of Vermont pediatrician extraordinaire Dr. Lewis R. First | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 10, 2026 |
| SR 24 | Senate resolution reaffirming the abiding friendship between the State of Vermont and the Republic of China (Taiwan) on the 27th anniversary of the Vermont-Taiwan sister-state relationship and supporting enhanced Vermont-Taiwan bilateral relations and Taiwan’s participation in international organizations | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| S 154 | An act relating to health insurance coverage for biomarker testing | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2026 |
| S 291 | An act relating to travel disclosures for legislators and certain executive officers | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 24, 2026 |
| S 211 | An act relating to motor vehicle inspections | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2026 |
| HCR 213 | House concurrent resolution recognizing March 2026 as Social Work Month in Vermont | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 18, 2026 |
| S 23 | An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 11, 2026 |
| HCR 178 | House concurrent resolution in memory of former Senator William H. Carris of Wells | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 27, 2026 |
| JRS 42 | Joint resolution condemning the Russian Federation’s military and political actions in Ukraine and especially their impact on Ukrainian children | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2026 |
| HCR 196 | House concurrent resolution honoring U.S. Army Major General and Vermont Adjutant and Inspector General Gregory Knight on his exemplary service on behalf of our State and nation | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 19, 2026 |
| HCR 189 | House concurrent resolution designating February 11, 2026, as Disability Advocacy Day at the State House | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 11, 2026 |
| SR 21 | Senate resolution relating to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Operation Metro Surge | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HCR 186 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Colchester Little League Minors on winning the 8–10 age bracket State Little League Baseball championship | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HCR 185 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Colchester Majors’ Division I championship Little League Baseball team | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 6, 2026 |
| HCR 180 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Essex High School Hornets on winning the State boys’ volleyball championship | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 30, 2026 |
| HCR 179 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the Essex High School Hornets girls’ volleyball team on winning the school’s fifth consecutive divisional championship | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 30, 2026 |
| S 321 | An act relating to consumption of cannabis in a prohibited place | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2026 |
| S 320 | An act relating to cannabis advertising | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2026 |
| HCR 162 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Colchester High School Lakers Division II championship football team | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 27, 2026 |
| S 302 | An act relating to limiting the collection of personally identifying information | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 23, 2026 |
| HCR 171 | House concurrent resolution honoring Professor Emeritus Willard Sterne Randall for his significant contributions to journalism and to the scholarly advancement of American historical biography | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 23, 2026 |
| S 295 | An act relating to Group membership in the State Employees’ Retirement System | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 22, 2026 |
| S 294 | An act relating to the creation of the Whole Home Repairs Program | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 22, 2026 |
| S 292 | An act relating to granting public higher education employees the right to strike | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 22, 2026 |
| S 286 | An act relating to a meals and rooms tax surcharge for school construction aid | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2026 |
| S 285 | An act relating to the adoption of policies to allow Vermont State Police officers and correctional officers to wear religious head coverings | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2026 |
| S 284 | An act relating to possessing and dispensing regulated drugs | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2026 |
| S 282 | An act relating to increasing taxes on higher income earners and creating the School Construction Aid Special Fund | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2026 |
| S 280 | An act relating to an increased education property tax rate for certain residential properties | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2026 |
| S 276 | An act relating to requiring municipalities to hold a vote concerning the operation of cannabis establishments | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 20, 2026 |
| S 273 | An act relating to the provision of State-funded education in school districts that do not maintain an elementary school or a high school | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 20, 2026 |
| S 271 | An act relating to protecting political expression and promoting civil rights in education | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 16, 2026 |
| S 264 | An act relating to collective bargaining for Assistant Attorneys General | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 16, 2026 |
| S 256 | An act relating to voyeurism and disclosure of sexually explicit images without consent | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 15, 2026 |
| S 244 | An act relating to the repeal of 2025 Acts and Resolves No. 73 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 13, 2026 |
| S 241 | An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 13, 2026 |
| S 240 | An act relating to developing State-owned affordable housing | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 13, 2026 |
| S 237 | An act relating to restructuring the Parole Board | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 13, 2026 |
| S 229 | An act relating to compensation and health insurance for members of the General Assembly | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 9, 2026 |
| S 228 | An act relating to collective bargaining over remote, in-person, and hybrid work standards for State employees | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 9, 2026 |
| S 207 | An act relating to prohibiting surveillance pricing | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 6, 2026 |
| S 205 | An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 6, 2026 |
| S 176 | An act relating to prohibiting the use of the herbicide paraquat | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 6, 2026 |
| SR 17 | Senate resolution honoring the outstanding legislative staff service of Chrissy Gilhuly and extending to her best wishes for future success | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 16, 2025 |
| S 51 | An act relating to Vermont income tax exclusions and tax credits | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 16, 2025 |
| S 53 | An act relating to certification of community-based perinatal doulas and Medicaid coverage for doula services | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 13, 2025 |
| SR 15 | Senate resolution urging that all State agencies, departments, and offices protect the civil rights, medical confidentiality, and all aspects of personal privacy of Vermonters who have been diagnosed with autism in light of the Secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services’ recently announced plans to establish an autism research database and other databases related to autism | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 30, 2025 |
| S 56 | An act relating to creating an Office of New Americans | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 23, 2025 |
| S 27 | An act relating to medical debt relief and excluding medical debt from credit reports | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 16, 2025 |
| S 156 | An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the Vermont State Employees’ Retirement System | Primary sponsor | Introduced | May 16, 2025 |
| S 28 | An act relating to access to certain legally protected health care services | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| SR 11 | Senate resolution honoring the historic, integrated, and productive relations on the part of both the United States and the State of Vermont with Canada and the Province of Quebec; urging that Congress reassert its role in the crafting of international trade policy, including the imposition of tariffs; and urging that President Trump remove all tariffs he has imposed on Canada since January 20, 2025, including those outside the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2025 |
| JRS 15 | Joint resolution supporting Vermont’s transgender and non-binary community and declaring Vermont’s commitment to fighting discrimination and treating all citizens with respect and dignity | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 6, 2025 |
| S 9 | An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 2, 2025 |
| HCR 64 | House concurrent resolution congratulating Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver of Winooski High School on her selection as the 2025 Vermont Teacher of the Year and Jeremy DeMink of Edmunds Middle School in Burlington and Sonya Shedd of Wolcott Elementary School on their recognition as Distinguished Finalists | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 2, 2025 |
| SR 13 | Senate resolution strongly objecting to the manner and circumstances under which U.S. immigration authorities arrested and detained Mohsen Mahdawi and strongly advocating that he be afforded due process under the law and released immediately from detention | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| HCR 83 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 25, 2025 |
| HCR 114 | House concurrent resolution honoring Deborah J. Aldrich for 42 years of extraordinary municipal public service in the Town of Chester | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 25, 2025 |
| HCR 98 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Essex High School Hornets Division I championship girls’ ice hockey team | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 18, 2025 |
| S 152 | An act relating to requirements for older drivers to renew operator’s licenses | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 16, 2025 |
| HCR 91 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Burlington High School Seahorses Division I championship boys’ basketball team | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 15, 2025 |
| HCR 90 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Burlington High School Seahorses Division I championship girls’ basketball team | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 15, 2025 |
| S 150 | An act relating to privacy protections for mobile identification and images recorded by automated traffic law enforcement systems | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 9, 2025 |
| S 148 | An act relating to expanding good samaritan protections concerning immigration | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 9, 2025 |
| S 145 | An act relating to collective bargaining for Assistant Attorneys General | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 8, 2025 |
| S 144 | An act relating to secondary enforcement of certain motor vehicle violations | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| S 140 | An act relating to implementing second look sentencing and compassionate release | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 3, 2025 |
| HCR 61 | House concurrent resolution recognizing March 2025 as National Athletic Training Month in Vermont | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2025 |
| S 132 | An act relating to annual reporting on health care sharing plans and arrangements | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 25, 2025 |
| S 128 | An act relating to eliminating certain exemptions from the minimum wage and overtime, including the tipped minimum wage; increasing the minimum wage; and requiring that inmates receive the minimum wage for work performed | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 19, 2025 |
| S 121 | An act relating to the regulation of kratom products | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 14, 2025 |
| S 120 | An act relating to funding support services for persons who use drugs and eliminating misdemeanor criminal penalties for possessing or dispensing a personal use drug supply | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 13, 2025 |
| S 112 | An act relating to amending a death certificate to reflect gender identity | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 11, 2025 |
| S 106 | An act relating to continuing the Psychedelic Therapy Advisory Working Group | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 11, 2025 |
| S 98 | An act relating to miscellaneous changes to election law | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 28, 2025 |
| S 97 | An act relating to creating municipal and regional civilian oversight of law enforcement | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 28, 2025 |
| S 104 | An act relating to income-based education funding | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 28, 2025 |
| S 94 | An act relating to the duty of the Attorney General to enforce certain criminal offenses | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 27, 2025 |
| S 91 | An act relating to tenant rights | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2025 |
| S 90 | An act relating to employee privacy protections | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2025 |
| HCR 30 | House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative, House Republican Leader, and Milton Town Manager Donald H. Turner Jr. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| S 86 | An act relating to establishing penalties for the failure of a candidate to file campaign finance disclosures | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2025 |
| S 83 | An act relating to protections against medical debt | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2025 |
| S 81 | An act relating to prohibiting municipal regulation of the use of hygienic face masks | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2025 |
| S 54 | An act relating to voluntary engagement in sex work | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2025 |
| S 72 | An act relating to divestment of State pension funds of investments in the fossil fuel industry | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 18, 2025 |
| S 70 | An act relating to data brokers and personal information | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 18, 2025 |
| S 62 | An act relating to privatization contracts | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 11, 2025 |
| HCR 12 | House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 University of Vermont Catamounts on winning their school’s first NCAA Division I men’s soccer championship (College Cup) | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 7, 2025 |
| S 49 | An act relating to protecting the privacy of individuals seeking reproductive health care services | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2025 |
| S 43 | An act relating to reference-based pricing and cost-containment in the State employees’ health plan | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2025 |
| S 42 | An act relating to implementing the Restaurant Meals Program | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2025 |
| S 33 | An act relating to establishing a pilot for community nurse programs serving aging Vermonters | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 30, 2025 |
| S 25 | An act relating to hospital salaries and administrative staffing ratios | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 24, 2025 |
| S 20 | An act relating to increasing the monetary thresholds for certificates of need | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 22, 2025 |
| S 14 | An act relating to expanding Dr. Dynasaur income eligibility for pregnant individuals and exploring eligibility expansions for other populations | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 17, 2025 |
| S 8 | An act relating to eligibility for Dr. Dynasaur for young adults up to 26 years of age | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 14, 2025 |
| S 1 | An act relating to providing Medicaid-equivalent coverage to all Vermonters | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 10, 2025 |