JRS 4 Vermont Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint resolution relating to Town Meeting adjournment

This joint resolution sets a specific date for Vermont town meetings to reconvene after the state legislature adjourns. It requires town meetings to reconvene no later than Tuesday, March 11, 2025, if the legislature adjourns on Friday, February 28, or Saturday, March 1, 2025. The resolution directly affects all Vermont town meetings by establishing a fixed deadline for their next session following the specified legislative adjournment dates. As a procedural measure, it does not change substantive laws or policies.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Jan 2025

Senate Passage

Jan 2025

Governor

Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Jan 8, 2025

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MINOR

This is a formatting and template change only. The joint resolution was reformatted from a House-style layout to a Senate-style layout, adding 'State of Vermont' and 'Senate Chamber' headers and repositioning the title. The substantive content of the resolution - adjourning on February 28 or March 1, 2025, and reconvening no later than March 11, 2025 - is unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Header changed from a simple 'R-4 / 2025' format to a formal Senate Chamber layout with 'State of Vermont' and 'Montpelier, Vermont / Joint Senate Resolution' added.

Document tracking number changed from VT LEG #381921 v.1 to VT LEG #379458 v.1, reflecting a new legislative document ID for the Senate version.

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Jan 8, 2025

Upper · Passed

As adopted by Senate and House

upper

Jan 8, 2025

Upper · Passed

House message: House adopted in concurrence

upper

Jan 8, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read and adopted in concurrence

lower

Jan 8, 2025

Upper · Passed

Read & adopted

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors