Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

Vermont Senate Bill JRS027

Introduced
5/20/25  
Engrossed
5/20/25  
Passed
5/20/25  
Passed
5/21/25  

Caption

Joint resolution relating to weekend adjournment on May 23, 2025

Summary

This joint resolution sets the adjournment schedule for the Vermont General Assembly for the weekend of May 23, 2025. It authorizes the Senate and House to adjourn on Friday, May 23, 2025, with the requirement that both chambers reconvene no later than Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The resolution is procedural rather than substantive: it does not create, amend, or repeal any state law, and it does not affect private rights, agency authority, or statutory programs. Its sole legal effect is to govern the legislative calendar and the timing of the two chambers’ return after the holiday weekend.

Impact

J.R.S.27 has no direct impact on Vermont statutes or regulated parties beyond the internal operations of the General Assembly. It functions as a scheduling resolution, establishing when the House and Senate may adjourn and when they must next meet, thereby affecting legislative workflow, floor sessions, and committee timing rather than substantive law.

Sentiment

Because the resolution is purely administrative, the available record shows no controversy, debate, or recorded opposition. The measure appears to be a routine, nonpartisan housekeeping item concerning the legislature’s calendar, and the absence of committee transcripts or votes suggests it was not a contested proposal.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the available materials. The only practical issue addressed is the timing of adjournment and reconvening, which is typically a procedural matter agreed to by leadership and members of both chambers. No stakeholders, policy groups, or affected public parties are identified because the resolution does not regulate conduct or allocate benefits.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VT JRS053

Joint resolution relating to weekend adjournment on May 15, 2026

VT S772

Adjournment Resolution

VT S776

Adjournment Resolution Changes

VT HCR1027

Concurrent Resolution; sine die adjournment.

VT S778

Amend Adjournment Resolution

VT SR6

General Assembly Meetings and Adjournments; relative

VT H1016

Amend Adjournment Resolution

VT HR1003

Resolution; legislative deadlines; sine die adjournment.

VT HR1003

Resolution; legislative deadlines; sine die adjournment.

VT H1007

Adjournment Resolution to Date Certain

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.