Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

Vermont Senate Bill JRS038

Introduced
1/27/26  
Engrossed
1/27/26  
Passed
1/28/26  

Caption

Joint resolution relating to weekend adjournment on January 30, 2026

Summary

This joint resolution sets the adjournment schedule for the Vermont Senate and House on Friday, January 30, 2026. It directs that when the two chambers adjourn on that date, they must reconvene no later than Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The measure is purely procedural and does not create, amend, or repeal any substantive law. In practical terms, the resolution governs the legislative calendar for a specific weekend, ensuring that the General Assembly returns promptly after the adjournment. It is a scheduling resolution rather than policy legislation, and its effect is limited to the timing of legislative business during the 2026 session.

Impact

The resolution has no direct impact on Vermont statutes, regulated parties, or public programs. Its only legal effect is to establish a required adjournment and return date for the two legislative chambers, thereby controlling the internal schedule of the General Assembly for that weekend.

Sentiment

Because the bill is a routine adjournment resolution and there are no recorded committee transcripts or votes, there is no evidence of controversy or divided sentiment. Measures of this kind are typically procedural and nonpartisan, and this resolution appears to be a standard housekeeping item for the legislative calendar.

Contention

No notable points of contention are evident in the available record. The resolution simply sets a deadline for the chambers to reconvene, and there is no indication of disagreement over policy, timing, or legislative priorities. The absence of committee discussion and voting history suggests it was treated as a routine scheduling matter.

Companion Bills

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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 SR6

General Assembly Meetings and Adjournments; relative

VT S778

Amend Adjournment Resolution

VT H1007

Adjournment Resolution to Date Certain

VT HR1003

Resolution; legislative deadlines; sine die adjournment.

VT HR1003

Resolution; legislative deadlines; sine die adjournment.

VT HR998

Adjournment; relative to

Similar Bills

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