Vermont Emergency Management Act

State Bills: Vermont

Published March 31st, 2026

Detected April 2nd, 2026

Summary

The Vermont House passed H0935, an act relating to emergency management, on March 31, 2026. The bill was sponsored by the Government Operations and Military Affairs Committee and received Committee on Appropriations approval before passage. This new legislation establishes or modifies emergency management requirements for affected entities in Vermont.

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What changed

Vermont H0935, an act relating to emergency management, passed the House on March 31, 2026. The bill progressed through multiple readings and committee reviews over two weeks, including referral to the Committee on Appropriations on March 17, 2026. The Government Operations and Military Affairs Committee sponsored the legislation.

Government agencies and healthcare providers in Vermont should review the enacted provisions to determine compliance obligations. Organizations should monitor for any implementation timelines or operational requirements established by this emergency management legislation. Affected entities should consult the official bill text on the Vermont legislature website for specific requirements and any associated compliance deadlines.

What to do next

Review the enacted emergency management provisions on the Vermont legislature website
Assess organizational emergency management procedures against new state requirements
Consult with state emergency management officials regarding implementation timelines

Source document (simplified)

ChangeBridge / Vermont / H0935 Passed H0935 H Passed 2026-03-31

An act relating to emergency management

Bill Details

State Vermont

Session 2025-2026 Session

Chamber House

Official Source legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H...

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Action History

2026-03-31 H Read third time and passed 2026-03-31 H Action Calendar: Third Reading 2026-03-27 H Third Reading ordered 2026-03-27 H Report of Committee on Appropriations agreed to 2026-03-27 H Rep. Feltus of Lyndon recommended for the Committee on Appropriations 2026-03-27 H Rep. Hango of Berkshire spoke for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs 2026-03-27 H Read second time 2026-03-27 H Action Calendar: Action postponed until March 27, 2026 2026-03-26 H Rep. Hango of Berkshire moved to postpone action until March 27, 2026, which was agreed to 2026-03-26 H Action Calendar: Action postponed until March 26, 2026 2026-03-25 H Rep. Hango of Berkshire moved to postpone action until March 26, 2026, which was agreed to 2026-03-25 H Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment 2026-03-24 H Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment 2026-03-17 H Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)