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Votes at a glance: committee reports S.542, H.9-28 and H.5-27 favorably (recorded 6–0–1)

May 16, 2026 | Finance, SENATE, Committees, Legislative , Vermont


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Votes at a glance: committee reports S.542, H.9-28 and H.5-27 favorably (recorded 6–0–1)
The Senate Finance Committee recorded favorable committee actions on several items during the session:

- S.542 (amendment delaying PCB testing in older school buildings): approved as amended; recorded vote 6–0–1 to report favorably.

- H.9-28 (committee amendment connected to the H.9-15 bottle-bill package): committee moved the amendment and recorded 6–0–1 to report favorably; staff will prepare a consolidated substitute for a future session.

- H.5-27 (three-year sunset extension and related limited-scope public-meeting requirement): committee moved favorably and recorded a 6–0–1 vote to report the bill as amended.

Votes were taken by voice with the clerk tallying recorded outcomes; member-level vote names were not read into the transcript for each tally.

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