H0686

An act relating to expanding identification of certain lobbying advertisements

Complete·5/29/26

Expands identification requirements for certain lobbying advertisements in Vermont.

This bill amends Vermont's lobbying laws to require advertisements intended to influence legislative action to include the name of the lobbyist, lobbying firm, or employer funding the ad. The requirement applies to ads made before the final adjournment of a legislative session. The changes will take effect on July 1, 2026.

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Calendar

May 26

9:40 AM

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs Hearing

May 22

3:00 PM

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs Hearing

History

May 29

House

Delivered to the Governor on June 11, 2026

May 29

House

Signed by Governor on June 17, 2026

May 28

Senate

House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment