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Vermont · Current officeholder

John O'Brien

Democratic Vermont House, District Windsor-Orange-1

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Sponsored legislation

76 bills in the current data (76 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
H 211An act relating to data brokers and personal informationPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2026
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
H 739An act relating to prohibiting the use and sale of the herbicide paraquatPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 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
SCR 12Senate concurrent resolution in memory of former Washington County Senator Mary Just Skinner of MiddlesexPrimary sponsorIntroducedMay 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 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 239House concurrent resolution congratulating the winning teams at the 18th annual Jr Iron Chef VT culinary extravaganzaPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 7, 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 228House concurrent resolution congratulating Ryan Kilborn on his selection as the recipient of the Vermont Forest Products Association Outstanding Management of Resources awardPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 27, 2026
HCR 221House concurrent resolution recognizing March 25, 2026, as National Medal of Honor Day in VermontPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 25, 2026
JRH 9Joint resolution urging the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to reconsider its opposition to the Rapid Prompting Method (RPM) of communication instruction for students with apraxia of speech (AOS) or autismPrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 19, 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
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 189House concurrent resolution designating February 11, 2026, as Disability Advocacy Day at the State HousePrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 11, 2026
H 868An act relating to prohibiting the use of ultra-processed foods in school food programsPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 3, 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
H 810An act relating to protections for covered bridgesPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 28, 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 751An act relating to telecommunications sitingPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 22, 2026
H 730An act relating to Act 250 location-based jurisdictionPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 21, 2026
H 712An act relating to the Uniform Capacity Tax and Farm Security Special FundPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 16, 2026
H 681An act relating to voter approval prior to school closurePrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 14, 2026
H 677An act relating to primary, secondary, and local importance agricultural soils and solar energy generationPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 14, 2026
H 397An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the statutes governing emergency management and flood responsePrimary sponsorEnactedJune 13, 2025
H 401An act relating to exemptions for food manufacturing establishmentsPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
HCR 134House concurrent resolution honoring Cassandra Polhemus for her exemplary leadership of the Vermont Economic Development AuthorityPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 13, 2025
HCR 116House concurrent resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of the Vietnam WarPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 30, 2025
HCR 113House concurrent resolution congratulating the winning teams at the 2025 Jr Iron Chef VT competitionPrimary 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 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
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
H 502An act relating to charging for actual cost under Vermont’s Public Records ActPrimary sponsorIntroducedApril 9, 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 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 478An act relating to requiring price look-up stickers on produce be compostablePrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 14, 2025
H 477An act relating to forest management harvests on State Forest landsPrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 14, 2025
H 476An act relating to establishing a Mechanized Logging and Trucking Training ProgramPrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 14, 2025
H 475An act relating to establishing an equitable pricing system for the milk productionPrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 14, 2025
HCR 48House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative Curt McCormack of BurlingtonPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 28, 2025
H 417An act relating to prohibiting certain artificial dyes in foods and beverages served or sold at schoolPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 27, 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
H 372An act relating to application of neonicotinoid pesticides to nursery starts and herbaceous plantsPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 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
H 345An act relating to prohibiting the sale or distribution of glitter containing intentionally added synthetic polymersPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 25, 2025
H 343An act relating to making State lands available for farming by citizens of State-recognized Native American Indian tribesPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 25, 2025
H 303An act relating to the use of septage, sludge, and biosolidsPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 21, 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
H 273An act relating to the Use Value Appraisal ProgramPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 19, 2025
H 229An act relating to establishing the Farm and Forestry Operations Security Special Fund to provide grants for losses to farms and forestry operations due to weather conditionsPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 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
H 217An act relating to prohibiting geoengineeringPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 13, 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
H 210An act relating to an age-appropriate design codePrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 12, 2025
H 208An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillancePrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 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
H 134An act relating to calculating land use change tax and creating a new land use change tax exemption for developing affordable housingPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 6, 2025
H 115An act relating to tax debt forgiveness for victims of fraudPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 29, 2025
H 112An act relating to medical debt relief and excluding medical debt from credit reportsPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 28, 2025
H 94An act relating to events at accessory on-farm businessesPrimary sponsorIntroducedJanuary 24, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
  2. Official page