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S.326 (Act 153)

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Senate Committee on Transportation,
5/29/2026 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 16, 2026
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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee Actions

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:45 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Walk-through

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
10:10 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Walk-through

Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Jordan Villa, Director of Strategic Planning & Legislative Affairs, Department of Motor Vehicles
11:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 16

Matt Cota, Managing Director, Vermont Vehicle and Automotive Distributors Association
Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association and the Vermont Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 2, 3

Nancy Prescott, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
Monique Sullivan, Facilities Operations Manager, Department of Corrections
Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, January 29, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Fiscal impacts

Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
10:15 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Bonded title vs salvage title; Section 8

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Mark Binder, Director of Government Affairs, Copart

Thursday, January 29, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions,
1:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

In relation to H.549

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, January 30, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 18

Cindy Locke, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 18

Josh Hanford, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
10:15 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 13

Bob Montminy, Owner, B&B Towing
Herb Bartemy, Vice President, Vermont Towing Association, Inc.

Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 5

Greg Young, Vocational Outreach Program Manager, Vermont Correctional Industries
Marlene Betit, Executive Director of Finance, Department of Corrections
Linda Ladd, Financial Director, Department of Corrections
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Kit cars

Jonathan Slason, PE Managing Consultant, Resource Systems Group
Jeremy DesJardins, Motor Vehicle Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
11:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Kit cars

Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
Dierdra Ritzer, Mobile Sources Section Chief of the Air Quality Division, Agency of Natural Resources

Thursday, February 5, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
10:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 18

Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Matt Nesto, Captain, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, Department of Motor Vehicles
Evangeline James, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Kei Trucks

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Friday, February 6, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 13

Chris Herrick, Director of Emergency Management, Agency of Transportation
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Bob Montminy, Owner, B&B Towing

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Inspection Manual Update

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
10:45 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 13

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Lucie Garand, Lobbyist, MMR, LLC
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:40 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Front license plates

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Friday, February 13, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Automotive Distributors Association
11:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 15 and 16, Purchase and Use

Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
10:55 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 20

Jacob Metayer, Sergeant, Department of Public Safety

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:05 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Sections 15 and 16

Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Automotive Distributors Association
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Friday, February 20, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Automotive Distributors Association
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Institutions,
1:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Review and walk through of S.326

Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Side by side; committee discussion

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
11:20 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, February 27, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
8:45 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Technical amendment; fiscal note

Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance,
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Walk-through

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations,
1:30 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, March 26, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:13 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Overview of Bill

Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
2:35 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Fiscal Notes and Impact

Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:35 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 2, 3

Nancy Prescott, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
Monique Sullivan, Facilities Operations Manager, Department of Corrections
Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 5

Nancy Prescott, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
Monique Sullivan, Facilities Operations Manager, Department of Corrections
11:15 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 9

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Thursday, April 2, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 15

Chris Herrick, Director of Emergency Management, Agency of Transportation
Herb Bartemy, Vice President, Vermont Towing Association, Inc.
Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
11:08 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 15, 16

Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
1:05 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Sections 7-9

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
1:50 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Continued Sections 10-21

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
3:40 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Continued Section 22 - 23

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
3:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Continued Sections 24 - 27

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 9, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:20 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 18

Matt Nesto, Captain, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, Department of Motor Vehicles
Wade Cochran, Director of Enforcement and Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Sections 25-26, Limited Specialty Use Vehicles

Justin Johnson, Lobbyist, MMR, LLC
10:43 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 20 and 21, Snowmobile Registrations and Floatation Devices

Alan Johnson, Boating Law Administrator, Vermont State Police Marine Division
Jess Lukas, Director of Aquatics, Greater Burlington YMCA
3:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 21, Floatation Devices

Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
3:30 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Continued Sections 27 - 30

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 10, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
After Floor

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Rep Southworth Proposed Language, Section 15

Rep. Michael "Mike" Southworth, Representative, House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
1:15 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

DMV Response to Rep. Southworth Proposed Language

Pat McManamon, Highway Education Unit Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
2:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 24, Changes to the Inspection Manual

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
3:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 9, Salvage Titles

Mark Binder, Director of Government Affairs, Copart
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer
Heather Shouldice, William Shouldice & Associates LLC

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
11:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Total Abstinence Program, New Language

Dan Merchand, Motor Vehicle Field Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
After Floor

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Texting and Driving in a Commercial Motor Vehicle Language

Steven Cuttita, Lieutenant, Department of Motor Vehicles
3:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Limited-Use Specialty Vehicles, Sections 25-27

Jeremy DesJardins, Motor Vehicle Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:09 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Sections 7, 22-23, 28-29

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
10:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 29 and 24

John Lyon, Wilkins Harley Davidson
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Section 17

Cindy Locke, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Snow Travelers

Friday, April 17, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
After Floor

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Mark up

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
11:38 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Restricted Drivers Licenses

Wendy Spooner, Chief of Driver Control, Department of Motor Vehicles
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Continued Walk-through

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 23, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
After Floor

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Manual Inspections and Current Process

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Proposed Language and Language Changes

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 24, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
After Floor

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Mark-up

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
1:26 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Miscellaneous Items

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
2:25 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Temporary Registrations

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Commercial Drivers Licenses

Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Sections 25 and 26, Specialty Use Vehicles

Dierdra Ritzer, Mobile Sources Section Chief of the Air Quality Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
10:57 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Committee Discussion

Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
If Time Allows After Floor

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Miscellaneous Items

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
2:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Introduction

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
-

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Inspections

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Dan Merchand, Motor Vehicle Field Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
2:30 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Continued on Motor Vehicles and Motorcycle Inspections

Dan Merchand, Motor Vehicle Field Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Friday, May 1, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
30 Minutes After Floor

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Committee Discussion

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Mark-up

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
1:17 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Muffler noise

Laura Hill-Eubanks, Concerned Citizen, Northfield
1:45 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Changes to Inspection Manual; Hotline requirements; Act 66 Report

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
4:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Miscellaneous Items, Mark-up

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, May 8, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
8:46 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Miscellaneous Items

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
8:52 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Review Rep. Keyser's Amendment; Mark-up; Vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
2:25 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Rep. Tomlinson and Rep. Southworth Amendments

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Rep. Michael "Mike" Southworth, Representative, House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
Rep. Chloe Tomlinson, Sponsor, House Committee on Transportation

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means,
3:00 PM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matt Russo, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:15 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Response to Rep. Southworth and Tomlinson Amendments

Al LaPerle, Director of Unclaimed Property, Office of the State Treasurer
Peter Trombley, Director of Legislative Affairs, Office of the State Treasurer

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
9:00 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Review House changes

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, May 15, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations,
10:25 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Walk-through and possible vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Rep. Timothy R. Corcoran, Vice Chair, House Committee on Transportation

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:40 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Ways and Means Amendment, Straw Poll

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:25 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Rep. Tomlinson Amendment, Straw Poll ANR Amendment

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation,
8:45 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Handheld devices; Motorcycle mufflers; Registrations

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matt Nesto, Captain, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, Department of Motor Vehicles
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:30 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Amendment discussion

Rep. Daniel Noyes, Sponsor, Lamoille-2
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation,
9:45 AM

S.326 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Senate Proposed Further Amendment, Straw Poll

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Appropriations
  • Rep. Timothy R. Corcoran, Vice Chair, House Committee on Transportation
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Judiciary
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Transportation
  • Herb Bartemy, Vice President, Vermont Towing Association, Inc.
  • Mark Binder, Director of Government Affairs, Copart
  • Wade Cochran, Director of Enforcement and Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
  • Steven Cuttita, Lieutenant, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Jeremy DesJardins, Motor Vehicle Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Jamie Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer
  • Joe Flynn, Secretary, Agency of Transportation
  • Chris Herrick, Director of Emergency Management, Agency of Transportation
  • Laura Hill-Eubanks, Concerned Citizen, Northfield
  • Alan Johnson, Boating Law Administrator, Vermont State Police Marine Division
  • Justin Johnson, Lobbyist, MMR, LLC
  • Al LaPerle, Director of Unclaimed Property, Office of the State Treasurer
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Cindy Locke, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
  • Jess Lukas, Director of Aquatics, Greater Burlington YMCA
  • John Lyon, Wilkins Harley Davidson
  • Pat McManamon, Highway Education Unit Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Dan Merchand, Motor Vehicle Field Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Matt Nesto, Captain, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Rep. Daniel Noyes, Sponsor, Lamoille-2
  • Nancy Prescott, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Dierdra Ritzer, Mobile Sources Section Chief of the Air Quality Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Heather Shouldice, William Shouldice & Associates LLC
  • Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
  • Rep. Michael "Mike" Southworth, Representative, House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
  • Wendy Spooner, Chief of Driver Control, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Monique Sullivan, Facilities Operations Manager, Department of Corrections
  • Rep. Chloe Tomlinson, Sponsor, House Committee on Transportation
  • Peter Trombley, Director of Legislative Affairs, Office of the State Treasurer
House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Matt Russo, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Institutions
  • Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Transportation
  • Herb Bartemy, Vice President, Vermont Towing Association, Inc.
  • Marlene Betit, Executive Director of Finance, Department of Corrections
  • Mark Binder, Director of Government Affairs, Copart
  • Andrew Collier, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Automotive Distributors Association
  • Matt Cota, Managing Director, Vermont Vehicle and Automotive Distributors Association
  • Renee Cota, Finance Director, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Jeremy DesJardins, Motor Vehicle Inspector Supervisor, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Lucie Garand, Lobbyist, MMR, LLC
  • Josh Hanford, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Chris Herrick, Director of Emergency Management, Agency of Transportation
  • Evangeline James, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
  • Linda Ladd, Financial Director, Department of Corrections
  • Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Cindy Locke, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
  • Jacob Metayer, Sergeant, Department of Public Safety
  • Bob Montminy, Owner, B&B Towing
  • Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Matt Nesto, Captain, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Nancy Prescott, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Dierdra Ritzer, Mobile Sources Section Chief of the Air Quality Division, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Jonathan Slason, PE Managing Consultant, Resource Systems Group
  • Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association
  • Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Vermont Truck and Bus Association and the Vermont Retail Lumber Dealers Association
  • Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
  • Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Monique Sullivan, Facilities Operations Manager, Department of Corrections
  • Jordan Villa, Director of Strategic Planning & Legislative Affairs, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Greg Young, Vocational Outreach Program Manager, Vermont Correctional Industries

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No committee of conference members found for S.326 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee Time Actions

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.326 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for S.326 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

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Act


An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles

Statutes Affected

Regular Session 2025-2026

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Staff & Other Information

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel

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