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Vermont · Current officeholder

David Durfee

Democratic Vermont House, District Bennington-3

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Sponsored legislation

82 bills in the current data (82 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
HCR 307House concurrent resolution honoring Representative Kevin "Coach" Christie of Hartford for his inspirational civic leadership and extending future best wishesPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 26, 2026
HCR 305House concurrent resolution honoring former Representative Francis Matthew (Topper) McFaun for his exemplary public and community servicePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 21, 2026
HCR 300House concurrent resolution in memory of gay rights advocate, political activist, culinary bibliophile, and chocolatier maven Terje AndersonPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 20, 2026
HCR 303House concurrent resolution extending best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery to the indomitable Representative Anne de la Blanchetai Donahue of NorthfieldPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 19, 2026
HCR 302House concurrent resolution congratulating former Shaftsbury Selectboard Chair Arthur Whitman and his wife Kathy Whitman as the recipients of the 2026 Shaftsbury Ordinary Hero AwardPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 15, 2026
HCR 296House concurrent resolution congratulating Inspirational Bible Book & Gifts of Bennington, Vermont’s last remaining Christian bookstore, on its 50th anniversaryPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 15, 2026
HCR 295House concurrent resolution honoring Patricia Gibbons for her extraordinary half-century teaching career in the Town of BenningtonPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 15, 2026
HCR 294House concurrent resolution honoring Nicholas Monte, Bennington County’s chocolatier extraordinairePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 15, 2026
SCR 12Senate concurrent resolution in memory of former Washington County Senator Mary Just Skinner of MiddlesexPrimary sponsorIntroducedMay 8, 2026
HCR 287House concurrent resolution congratulating Ella Palisano on setting a new Vermont girls’ indoor track and field high jump record and extending best wishes for her college athletic career at the Ohio State UniversityPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 8, 2026
HCR 286House concurrent resolution congratulating Wassick Tire Service of Bennington on its 80th anniversaryPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 8, 2026
HCR 285House concurrent resolution recognizing the fifth anniversary of the Middlebury Language Schools–Bennington College intercultural education collaborationPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 8, 2026
HCR 259House concurrent resolution congratulating Terese Black on being named the 2026 Vermont Mother of the YearPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 8, 2026
HCR 282House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General Assembly and all VermontersPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 7, 2026
HCR 279House 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 wishesPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 7, 2026
HCR 206House concurrent resolution commemorating the 160th anniversary of the Park-McCullough Historic Governor’s Mansion in BenningtonPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 6, 2026
HCR 281House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative and Moretown and Brandon Selectboard member Stephen Andrew CarrPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 5, 2026
HCR 253House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle ScoutsPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 24, 2026
HCR 218House concurrent resolution recognizing April 2026 as the Month of the Military Child in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 21, 2026
HCR 245House concurrent resolution celebrating the importance of the Vermont visitor economy and recognizing April 16, 2026, as Tourism Economy Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 16, 2026
HCR 239House concurrent resolution congratulating the winning teams at the 18th annual Jr Iron Chef VT culinary extravaganzaPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 7, 2026
HCR 242House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Anthony Union High School Patriots on winning the Division I boys’ Nordic skiing championshipPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2026
HCR 238House concurrent resolution congratulating the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired on a century of advocating for and facilitating the realization of outstanding support servicesPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2026
HCR 237House concurrent resolution congratulating the Vermont-associated 2026 Winter Olympics medal winnersPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2026
HCR 230House concurrent resolution recognizing April 2026 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month in Vermont and honoring Prevent Child Abuse Vermont for a half century of outstanding community leadership and servicePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 1, 2026
HCR 221House concurrent resolution recognizing March 25, 2026, as National Medal of Honor Day in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 25, 2026
HCR 187House concurrent resolution congratulating Village Garage Distillery of Bennington on winning a silver medal at the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition for Bonfire, its debut spirit, a smoked maple bourbonPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 18, 2026
HCR 220House concurrent resolution welcoming the March 17, 2026, namesake visit of the officers and crew of the U.S. submarine VERMONT (USS VERMONT (SSN 792)) to the State House and designating April 18, 2026, as USS VERMONT (SSN 792) Day in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 17, 2026
HCR 178House concurrent resolution in memory of former Senator William H. Carris of WellsPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 27, 2026
H 911An act relating to prohibiting PFAS chemicals in pesticides and pesticide packagingPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 24, 2026
HCR 204House concurrent resolution congratulating the National Hanger Company of North Bennington on its centennial anniversaryPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 20, 2026
HCR 196House 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 nationPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 19, 2026
HCR 195House concurrent resolution designating February 2026 as School Board Appreciation Month in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 18, 2026
HCR 189House concurrent resolution designating February 11, 2026, as Disability Advocacy Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 11, 2026
HCR 191House concurrent resolution congratulating Doris G. Dexter on her centennial birthdayPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 6, 2026
HCR 188House concurrent resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Bennington College Visual and Performing Arts CenterPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 6, 2026
HCR 177House concurrent resolution congratulating Twin Valley High School Athletic Director extraordinaire and 500 game-winning boys’ soccer coach Buddy HayfordPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 30, 2026
HCR 175House concurrent resolution in memory of the Venerable J. Stannard Baker of ShelburnePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 30, 2026
HCR 172House concurrent resolution in memory of the admired Vermont folk singer and former Elmore Town Moderator Jon GailmorPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 23, 2026
H 747An act relating to standards for law enforcement identificationPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 22, 2026
H 736An act relating to medication adherence and continuity of care in inpatient health care settingsPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 21, 2026
H 401An act relating to exemptions for food manufacturing establishmentsPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
HR 9House 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 autismPrimary sponsorIntroducedMay 29, 2025
H 167An act relating to establishing the Vermonters Feeding Vermonters Grant at the Agency of Agriculture, Food and MarketsPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 28, 2025
HCR 153House concurrent resolution congratulating Ronald Loomis on his receipt of the 2025 Shaftsbury Ordinary Hero AwardPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 23, 2025
HCR 134House concurrent resolution honoring Cassandra Polhemus for her exemplary leadership of the Vermont Economic Development AuthorityPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 13, 2025
HCR 125House concurrent resolution commemorating the 30th anniversary of Garlic Town U.S.A., a celebration of "flavor, community, and tradition"Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 2, 2025
HCR 124House concurrent resolution congratulating the Bennington Free Library on its 160th anniversaryPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 2, 2025
HCR 122House concurrent resolution recognizing the week of May 6–12 as National Nurses Week in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 2, 2025
HCR 116House concurrent resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of the Vietnam WarPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 30, 2025
HCR 83House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle ScoutsPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 25, 2025
HR 8House 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 detentionPrimary sponsorIntroducedApril 22, 2025
HCR 67House concurrent resolution commemorating the 250th anniversary of Ethan Allen’s planning, in Bennington in 1775, of the successful Vermont initiation of the American War of Independence and the associated expedition to TiconderogaPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 22, 2025
HCR 56House concurrent resolution designating April 18, 2025 as USS VERMONT (SSN 792) Day in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 18, 2025
HCR 94House concurrent resolution congratulating Tyler Riggs of Fletcher on the Vermont Forest Products Association naming him Vermont’s Outstanding Sawmill Operator 2024Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 17, 2025
H 154An act relating to designating November as the Vermont Month of the VeteranPrimary sponsorEnactedApril 16, 2025
HCR 84House concurrent resolution congratulating the Mount Anthony Union High School Patriot wrestling program on winning its 36th consecutive State championshipPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 11, 2025
HCR 74House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Boys & Girls Clubs of Vermont Youth of the Year honoreesPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 10, 2025
HCR 70House concurrent resolution designating April 10, 2025 as Alzheimer’s Awareness Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 10, 2025
HCR 66House concurrent resolution celebrating the role of tourism in the Vermont economy and designating April 10, 2025 as Tourism Economy Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 10, 2025
HCR 55House concurrent resolution recognizing April 2025 as the Month of the Military Child in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 8, 2025
HCR 68House concurrent resolution celebrating the role of the manufacturing industry in the Vermont economy and designating April 2, 2025 as Manufacturing Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 2, 2025
HCR 62House concurrent resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Black Music Division at Bennington CollegePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 27, 2025
HCR 60House concurrent resolution designating March 25, 2025 as Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 25, 2025
HCR 54House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative, Governor, and Interim University of Vermont President Thomas Paul SalmonPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 21, 2025
HCR 13House concurrent resolution in memory of the former esteemed Clerk of the Vermont House of Representatives Robert Louis Picher of WinooskiPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 19, 2025
H 486An act relating to homestead declarations and the property tax creditPrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 19, 2025
HCR 48House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative Curt McCormack of BurlingtonPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 28, 2025
H 447An act relating to rabies vaccination certificate requirements for domestic pet or wolf-hybrid licensurePrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 28, 2025
H 446An act relating to requiring municipal corporations to set equalized water and sewer rates throughout the service areaPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 28, 2025
H 435An act relating to establishing penalties for keeping or maintaining a common nuisancePrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 28, 2025
HCR 30House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative, House Republican Leader, and Milton Town Manager Donald H. Turner Jr.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 26, 2025
HCR 26House concurrent resolution congratulating Ilona Delsing Rosa Maher on her 2024 Paris Olympics rugby sevens bronze medalPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 25, 2025
HCR 21House concurrent resolution expressing strong appreciation for the essential role of Vermont’s school board members in the State’s public education system and designating February as School Board Recognition Month in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 19, 2025
HCR 11House concurrent resolution in memory of extraordinary Bennington K-9 Police Officer GraciePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 18, 2025
SCR 2Senate concurrent resolution honoring the Vermont Old Cemetery AssociationPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 14, 2025
HCR 29House concurrent resolution congratulating Montgomery runner Elinor Purrier St. Pierre on her outstanding athletic achievement at the 2024 Paris OlympicsPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 14, 2025
HCR 19House concurrent resolution congratulating Vermonter Noah Dines on establishing a new one-year world vertical skiing record of 3,590,097 feetPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 14, 2025
HCR 22House concurrent resolution designating February 12, 2025 as Farm to School and Child Awareness Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 12, 2025
HCR 12House 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 sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 7, 2025
HCR 16House concurrent resolution in memory of former Bennington Select Board Chair, Representative, and Assistant Judge James H. ColvinPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 31, 2025
HCR 15House concurrent resolution congratulating former Bennington Acting Police Chief Wally Mattison on his centennial birthdayPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 31, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
  2. Official page
  3. Photo: ORCA Media, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons