Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont H508: An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington
Status: Signed into law, April 27, 2026
What the bill says
An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington. (H.508) It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont.
From the chaptered text, April 27, 2026:
An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington. (H.508) It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: Sec. 1. CHARTER AMENDMENT APPROVAL The General Assembly approves the amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington as set forth in this act. Voters approved the proposals of amendment on March 4, 2025. Sec. 2. 24 App. V.S.A. chapter 3 is amended to read: CHAPTER 3. CITY OF BURLINGTON * * * § 2. ELECTION BOUNDARIES (a) City districts described. For the annual meeting of 2024 and all City elections thereafter, the City of Burlington is divided into four electoral districts, constituted as follows: (1) East District. The East District shall include all that part of said City lying easterly and northerly of the following described boundaries: Beginning at the common boundary between the Cities of Burlington and Winooski in the Winooski River beneath the Central Vermont Railway bridge downstream of the Lower Winooski Falls and Salmon Hole; thence westerly in the centerline of said railroad tracks for 406.6 feet to a point where the centerline of Intervale Road extended northerly intersects said railroad track centerline (approximately -73.2028 longitude, 44.4911 latitude); thence southerly along VT LEG #389243 v.1 No. M-8 Page 2 of 11 the extension of the centerline …
Sponsors
- Robert Hooper (D, Chittenden-18) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House message: Governor approved bill on [April 27, 2026]
- : Signed by Governor on [April 27, 2026]
- : Delivered to Governor on [April 21, 2026]
- : House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
- : Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
- : Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
- : Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
- : Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
- : Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
- : New Business/Third Reading
Common questions
- What is H508?
- H508 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington.
- What does H508 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of Burlington. (H.508) It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont.
- What is the status of H508?
- Signed into law as of April 27, 2026. Latest action: House message: Governor approved bill on [April 27, 2026] (April 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored H508?
- Robert Hooper (D, Chittenden-18).
- Where is the official record for H508?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.508
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