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VT H0696

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Greer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Approves amendments to the Town of Bennington charter that were approved by voters on March 4, 2025

  • Grants first priority status to municipal liens resulting from court-ordered fines for violations of Land Use Regulations, Property Maintenance Ordinance, or Housing, Building, and Life Safety Ordinance

  • Municipal liens for these fines take priority over all other liens, regardless of when other liens were filed

  • Enforcement liens remain valid for up to eight years from the date of judgment, unless renewed under State law

  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Bennington concerning municipal liens

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations and Military Affairs1/15/2026

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