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VT H0828
VT H0828An act relating to banning the transfer of military-grade weapons to State, county, and local law enforcement agencies
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Introduced
01/29/2026
01/29/2026
In Committee
01/29/2026
01/29/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Session
Bill Summary
This bill proposes to prohibit the transfer of military-grade weapons from the U.S. Department of Defense, a branch of the armed forces, or any other federal agency to any State, county, or local law enforcement agencies in Vermont.
AI Summary
This bill aims to prevent the transfer of military-grade weapons, which are typically weapons designed for combat and used by armed forces, from federal entities like the U.S. Department of Defense to state, county, and local police departments within Vermont. The intention is to restrict the availability of such powerful weaponry to civilian law enforcement agencies.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs (on 01/29/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.828 |
| BillText | https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0828/H-0828%20As%20Introduced.pdf |
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