S.131

An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Sponsors: Sen. Philip Baruth

Location: House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Last Recorded Action: 4/30/2025 - Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Thursday, March 27, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:45 PM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Introduction and walk through

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 3, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:30 PM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Billy Clark, Senior Litigation Attorney & Second Amendment Issues Manager, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Bradley, President and Executive Director, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
Shawn Burke, Interim Police Chief, Burlington
Michael Dunn, Owner, T. Ruggs Tavern

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:00 PM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jessica Brown, City Attorney, City of Burlington
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, Mayor

Thursday, April 17, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:15 PM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Chris Bradley, President and Executive Director, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs

Friday, April 18, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:00 PM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Vote


Friday, April 25, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:00 AM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 8, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
11:00 AM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Introduction and walk-through

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Reporter, Senate Committee on Government Operations

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
10:05 AM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Testimony

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10:40 AM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Testimony

Shawn Burke, Interim Chief of Police, Burlington

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
1:30 PM

S.131 - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington relating to the possession of firearms

Testimony

Michael Dunn, Owner, T. Ruggs Tavern
Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
Chris Bradley, President and Executive Director, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
Billy Clark, Senior Litigation Attorney & Second Amendment Issues Manager, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence