Vermont Bill: H 393
An act relating to the prohibition of requiring face masks in schools
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Summary
This bill proposes to prohibit public schools, independent schools, postsecondary schools, tutorial programs, and approved education programs from requiring or mandating any student, employee, or member of the public to wear a face mask to prevent or minimize the spread of any pathogen. It proposes to creates a private right of action for damage, loss, or injury as a result of any conduct prohibited by this bill. This bill also proposes to require any direction the Governor may give to State or local boards of health during an emergency to comply with the prohibition on requiring or mandating masks in schools.
Introduced
02/26/2025
In Committee
01/15/2026
Passed
Pending
Sponsors

Greg Burtt
Republican Representative (VT)

Dave Bosch
Republican Representative (VT)

V.L. Coffin
Republican Representative (VT)

Josh Dobrovich
Republican Representative (VT)