S0183 Home Improvement and Land Improvement Fraud Bill
Summary
Vermont Senate Bill S0183, relating to home improvement and land improvement fraud, passed the Vermont legislature on March 12, 2026 after completing its third reading in the Senate and subsequent House approval. The bill now awaits gubernatorial action before becoming law.
What changed
Vermont S0183, an act relating to home improvement and land improvement fraud, passed the Vermont legislature on March 12, 2026 after receiving favorable reports from both the Senate and House Judiciary Committees. The bill progressed through multiple readings in both chambers with committee amendments before final passage.
Home improvement and land improvement contractors operating in Vermont should monitor for gubernatorial action, as the bill will create new fraud prevention requirements and associated penalties once signed into law. Affected parties should review current practices to prepare for compliance obligations under the new statutory framework.
What to do next
- Monitor for gubernatorial signature on S0183
- Review internal fraud prevention practices in preparation for new requirements
- Prepare compliance updates for home improvement and land improvement operations once signed
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ChangeBridge / Vermont / S0183 Passed S0183 S Passed 2026-03-12
An act relating to home improvement and land improvement fraud
Bill Details
State Vermont
Session 2025-2026 Session
Chamber Senate
Official Source legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/S...
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Sponsors
Robert Norris (Sen - R)
Action History
2026-04-10 H Read third time and passed in concurrence 2026-04-10 H Action Calendar: Third Reading 2026-04-09 H Third Reading ordered 2026-04-09 H Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary 2026-04-09 H Read second time 2026-04-09 H Action Calendar: Favorable 2026-04-08 H Notice Calendar: Favorable 2026-03-17 H Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary 2026-03-12 S Read 3rd time & passed 2026-03-12 S New Business/Third Reading 2026-03-11 S 3rd reading ordered 2026-03-11 S Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to 2026-03-11 S Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Norris for Committee on Judiciary 2026-03-11 S Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary 2026-03-11 S Unfinished Business/Second Reading 2026-03-10 S Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary 2026-03-10 S New Business/Second Reading 2026-02-27 S Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary 2026-02-27 S Second Reading 2026-02-27 S Entered on Notice Calendar 2026-01-06 S Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
Committee Referrals
2026-01-06 S Judiciary 2026-03-17 H Judiciary
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-05 Introduced 2026-03-13 Engrossed Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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