Loading chat...
VT H0400
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gina Galfetti
Click for details
AI Summary
- Environmental Division of Superior Court required to hear housing permit appeals within 30 days of filing (changed from a goal to a mandate)
- Court must issue decisions on housing appeal cases within 120 days after the hearing closes (increased from previous 90-day timeframe)
- Creates two new full-time permanent positions in the Environmental Division: one Superior Court Judge and one law clerk
- Appropriates $300,000 to the Judiciary in fiscal year 2026 to fund the new positions
- Effective date: July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
An act relating to housing appeals
Last Action
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Environment
2/26/2025
Committee Referrals
Environment2/26/2025
Full Bill Text
No bill text available