S.220
An act relating to the excess spending threshold
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- House 3/26/2026 - Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and MeansOpens in a new window
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An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Thursday, January 8, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 2:25 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Walk-through
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 1:30 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Testimony
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
Sue Ceglowski, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
Elizabeth Jennings, President, Vermont Association of School Business Officials
Jeff Francis, Interim Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 1:45 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Witness Testimony
Jake Feldman, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
Austin Davis, Director, Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
Jeanne Albert, Steering Committee Member, Rural School Community Alliance
Jamie Kinnarney, Superintendent, White River Valley Supervisory Union
Amy Spear, Vermont Chamber President, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 4:00 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Committee discussion and introduction of amendments
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 1:50 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
CTE Concerns
Nicole MacTavish, Superintendent and Director, Patricia A. Hannaford Regional Technical School District
- 3:30 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Discussion
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, February 12, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 2:10 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Fiscal analysis
Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jake Feldman, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
Friday, March 13, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 1:00 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Committee discussion of amendment
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Vote
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations,
- 1:45 PM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Vote
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Sen. Philip Baruth, President Pro Tempore, Chittenden County
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means,
- 9:00 AM
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S.220 - An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Committee Documents
An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Sen. Philip Baruth, President Pro Tempore, Chittenden County
- Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Finance
- Jeanne Albert, Steering Committee Member, Rural School Community Alliance
- Sue Ceglowski, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association
- Austin Davis, Director, Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
- Jake Feldman, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Jeff Francis, Interim Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
- Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Elizabeth Jennings, President, Vermont Association of School Business Officials
- Jamie Kinnarney, Superintendent, White River Valley Supervisory Union
- Nicole MacTavish, Superintendent and Director, Patricia A. Hannaford Regional Technical School District
- Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
- Julia Richter, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Amy Spear, Vermont Chamber President, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- S.220 – An act relating to addressing education spending in fiscal years 2028 and 2029, As passed by the SenateOpens in a new window
- S.220 – An act relating to addressing education spending in fiscal years 2028 and 2029, As recommended by the Senate Committee on Finance Draft 2.1Opens in a new window
No committee of conference members found for S.220 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to the excess spending threshold
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.220 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for S.220 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
Act
No act information found for S.220 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
Staff & Other Information
- Jonathan Gray, Legislative Counsel