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H.211 (Act 138)

An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Rep. Monique Priestley , Rep. Michael Marcotte , , Rep. Angela Arsenault , Rep. Sarah "Sarita" Austin , Rep. Daisy Berbeco , Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun , Rep. David Bosch , Rep. Michael Boutin , Rep. Lucy Boyden , Rep. Jana Brown , Rep. Mollie Burke , Rep. Elizabeth Burrows , Rep. R. Scott Campbell , Rep. Emily Carris Duncan , Rep. Conor Casey , Rep. Ela Chapin , Rep. Brian Cina , Rep. Esme Cole , Rep. Mari Cordes , Rep. Anne Donahue , Rep. Abbey Duke , Rep. Zon Eastes , Rep. Leslie Goldman , Rep. Edye Graning , Rep. William Greer , Rep. Leanne Harple , Rep. Troy Headrick , Rep. Rebecca Holcombe , Rep. Emilie Krasnow , Rep. Kate Lalley , Rep. Jed Lipsky , Rep. James Masland , Rep. Kate McCann , Rep. Jubilee McGill , Rep. Anthony Micklus , Rep. Marc Mihaly , Rep. Brian Minier , Rep. Michael Mrowicki , Rep. Kate Nugent , Rep. John O'Brien , Rep. Carol Ode , Rep. Herb Olson , Rep. Gayle Pezzo , Rep. Phil Pouech , Rep. Barbara Rachelson , Rep. Lawrence Satcowitz , Rep. Laura Sibilia , Rep. Thomas Stevens , Rep. Heather Surprenant , Rep. Chloe Tomlinson , Rep. Dara Torre , Rep. Edward Waszazak , Rep. Kirk White ,
5/29/2026 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 16, 2026
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Senate 5/29/2026 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 16, 2026
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An act relating to data brokers and personal information

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An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Committee Meetings

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Meeting Date Committee Actions

An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Meeting Full List

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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
9:00 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Walk-through

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
11:20 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Walk-through of Amendment

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:10 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Testimony

Emory Roane, Associate Director of Policy, Privacy Rights Clearing House
Elizabeth Allen, Attorney III, CalPrivacy
Mike Yeagley, Chief Strategy Officer, cohort.ID
Zach Edwards, Founder, Victory Medium
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
1:30 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Amendment Walk-through and Testimony

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matt Schwartz, Policy Analyst, Consumer Reports
Steve Lappenbusch, Former Data Broker Employee
John Davisson, Deputy Director and Director of Enforcement, EPIC
Thomas Weiss, Resident, Montpelier
Friday, January 30, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
11:00 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
David Hall, Director of Business Services, Secretary of State's Office
Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
James Layman, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
1:05 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
David Hall, Director of Business Services, Secretary of State's Office
Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, RELX
Hillary Borcherding, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Friday, February 27, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
11:20 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Ryan Kriger, Former VT Deputy AG Office & Former FTC Commissioner
Zach Tomanelli, Communications and Engagement Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
1:05 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matt Schwartz, Policy Analyst, Consumer Reports
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
Naomi Hopkins, Vice President, First American Title Insurance Company
Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
2:45 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Eve Maler, Founder, Venn Factory
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
1:35 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Mark-up

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Friday, March 13, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
2:45 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Mark-up and Vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, RELX
Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Carrie Allen, President, Association of Vermont Credit Unions
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
10:00 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Rick Gardner, Global Data Protection Officer, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, RELX
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means,
11:30 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations,
2:45 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Walk through and vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
10:00 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Introduction and Walk-Through

Rep. Monique Priestley, Reporter
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ryan Kriger, Former VT Deputy AG Office & Former FTC Commissioner
11:15 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Walk-Through Continued

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kevin McGreal, University of Vermont
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
9:00 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Sean McLaughlin, Regional Vice President, National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
Zach Tomanelli, Consumer Protection Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, RELX
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Matt Schwartz, Policy Analyst, Consumer Reports
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
9:00 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Tracy Locklin, Management Director, National Student Clearinghouse
Sarah Ohs, Director of Government Relations, Consumer Data Industry Association
Rick Gardner, Global Data Protection Officer, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, RELX
Ryan Kriger, Privacy Enforcement Attorney, Vermont Resident
Emory Roane, Associate Director of Policy, Privacy Rights Clearing House
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
9:40 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Mark up

David Hall, Director of Business Services, Secretary of State's Office
Richard Varn, Executive Director, Coalition for Sensible Public Records Access
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Bridget Morris, Lobbyist, Morris Strategies
Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer
Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
Zach Tomanelli, Consumer Protection Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
9:55 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Tom Kemp, Executive Director, California Privacy Protection Agency
Phil Laird, General Counsel, California Privacy Protection Agency
Maureen Mahoney, Deputy Director of Policy and Legislation, California Privacy Protection Agency
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Bridget Morris, Lobbyist, Morris Strategies
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, Green Mountain Power
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
9:25 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Committee discussion and straw poll

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
8:30 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Mark up and H.650 discussion

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dylan Zwicky, Partner, Leonine Public Affairs
Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
9:10 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Mark up

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
9:00 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Angela Arsenault, Chittenden-2
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance,
12:15 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
1:30 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

David Hall, Director of Business Services, Secretary of State's Office
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations,
2:45 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Walk-through and Possible Vote

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, May 29, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs,
8:30 AM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, May 29, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development,
2:20 PM

H.211 - An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Amendment discussion; Straw poll

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2025-2026
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House Committee on Appropriations
  • Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
  • Carrie Allen, President, Association of Vermont Credit Unions
  • Elizabeth Allen, Attorney III, CalPrivacy
  • Hillary Borcherding, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
  • Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
  • Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
  • John Davisson, Deputy Director and Director of Enforcement, EPIC
  • Zach Edwards, Founder, Victory Medium
  • Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer
  • Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
  • Rick Gardner, Global Data Protection Officer, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
  • David Hall, Director of Business Services, Secretary of State's Office
  • Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Naomi Hopkins, Vice President, First American Title Insurance Company
  • Ryan Kriger, Former VT Deputy AG Office & Former FTC Commissioner
  • Steve Lappenbusch, Former Data Broker Employee
  • James Layman, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
  • Eve Maler, Founder, Venn Factory
  • Emory Roane, Associate Director of Policy, Privacy Rights Clearing House
  • Matt Schwartz, Policy Analyst, Consumer Reports
  • Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Zach Tomanelli, Communications and Engagement Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
  • Thomas Weiss, Resident, Montpelier
  • Mike Yeagley, Chief Strategy Officer, cohort.ID
  • Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, RELX
House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
  • Rep. Angela Arsenault, Chittenden-2
  • Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
  • Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
  • Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
  • Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer
  • Rick Gardner, Global Data Protection Officer, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
  • David Hall, Director of Business Services, Secretary of State's Office
  • Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Tom Kemp, Executive Director, California Privacy Protection Agency
  • Ryan Kriger, Former VT Deputy AG Office & Former FTC Commissioner
  • Ryan Kriger, Privacy Enforcement Attorney, Vermont Resident
  • Phil Laird, General Counsel, California Privacy Protection Agency
  • Tracy Locklin, Management Director, National Student Clearinghouse
  • Maureen Mahoney, Deputy Director of Policy and Legislation, California Privacy Protection Agency
  • Kevin McGreal, University of Vermont
  • Sean McLaughlin, Regional Vice President, National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
  • Bridget Morris, Lobbyist, Morris Strategies
  • Sarah Ohs, Director of Government Relations, Consumer Data Industry Association
  • Rep. Monique Priestley, Reporter
  • Emory Roane, Associate Director of Policy, Privacy Rights Clearing House
  • Matt Schwartz, Policy Analyst, Consumer Reports
  • Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Zach Tomanelli, Consumer Protection Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
  • Richard Varn, Executive Director, Coalition for Sensible Public Records Access
  • Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, Green Mountain Power
  • Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, RELX
  • Dylan Zwicky, Partner, Leonine Public Affairs
Senate Committee on Finance
  • David Hall, Director of Business Services, Secretary of State's Office
  • Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

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No committee of conference members found for H.211 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Committee of Conference Meetings

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Meeting Date Committee Time Actions

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No committee of conference meeting history found for H.211 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for H.211 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

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An act relating to data brokers and personal information

Statutes Affected

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Staff & Other Information

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Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel

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