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S.23

An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Sen. Ruth Hardy , Sen. Alison Clarkson , Sen. Brian Collamore , Sen. Robert Norris , Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky , Sen. Anne Watson , Sen. Rebecca White
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1/22/2025 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations
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Senate Committee on Government Operations
Last Recorded Action
Senate 1/22/2025 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations
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An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2025-2026
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2025-2026
Body Date Journal Location Full Status

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An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:30 PM

S.23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wendy Mays, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Broadcasters

Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:15 PM

S.23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Ruth Hardy, Addison District
2:30 PM

S.23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ilana Beller, Organizing Manager, Democracy Team, Public Citizen
Wendy Mays, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Broadcasters
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner

Thursday, February 6, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:30 PM

S.23 - An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Sean Sheehan, Director of Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
Sarah Copeland Hanzas , Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office

An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2025-2026
Senate Committee on Government Operations
  • Ilana Beller, Organizing Manager, Democracy Team, Public Citizen
  • Sarah Copeland Hanzas , Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Ruth Hardy, Addison District
  • Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Wendy Mays, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Broadcasters
  • Wendy Mays, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Broadcasters
  • Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Sean Sheehan, Director of Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
  • Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner

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An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to the use of synthetic media in elections

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.23 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
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Act

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Timothy Devlin, Legislative Counsel
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel

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