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Kesha K. Ram Hinsdale
Vermont Senator

Kesha K. Ram Hinsdale

Democrat
District: SD-CHI
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H0091 Homeless Community Programs (Passed 17 to 13 on 5/22/2025). Establishes the Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program.

5/22/2025
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H0091 Homeless Community Programs (Passed 17 to 13 on 5/22/2025). Establishes the Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program.

H0493 Omnibus Spending Bill (Passed 20 to 10 on 5/1/2025). The "Big Bill – Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act" makes appropriations to support state government operations in fiscal year 2026.

5/1/2025
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H0493 Omnibus Spending Bill (Passed 20 to 10 on 5/1/2025). The "Big Bill – Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act" makes appropriations to support state government operations in fiscal year 2026.

PR 3 Collective-bargaining Constitutional Amendment (Passed 29 to 0 on 3/20/2025). Proposes to amend Chapter I of the Vermont Constitution, establishing a constitutional right for employees to organize or join a labor organization.

3/20/2025
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PR 3 Collective-bargaining Constitutional Amendment (Passed 29 to 0 on 3/20/2025). Proposes to amend Chapter I of the Vermont Constitution, establishing a constitutional right for employees to organize or join a labor organization.

JRS015 Transgender-support Resolution (Passed 30 to 0 on 3/14/2025). Declares Vermont's support for the "Transgender and non-binary community" and commitment to the LGBTQ+ movement.

3/14/2025
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JRS015 Transgender-support Resolution (Passed 30 to 0 on 3/14/2025). Declares Vermont's support for the "Transgender and non-binary community" and commitment to the LGBTQ+ movement.

S0069 Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (Passed 25 to 5 on 3/12/2025). Creates the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act, which imposes extensive regulations on "covered businesses," mandating highest-level default privacy settings for minors, as well as restrictions on data collection, processing, sharing, and retention of minors' personal data.

3/12/2025
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S0069 Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (Passed 25 to 5 on 3/12/2025). Creates the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act, which imposes extensive regulations on "covered businesses," mandating highest-level default privacy settings for minors, as well as restrictions on data collection, processing, sharing, and retention of minors' personal data.

S0068 Affordable Heat Act Repeal (Failed 13 to 17 on 2/25/2025). Would repeal the Affordable Heat Act in its entirety, including eliminating of the Clean Heat Standard.

2/25/2025
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S0068 Affordable Heat Act Repeal (Failed 13 to 17 on 2/25/2025). Would repeal the Affordable Heat Act in its entirety, including eliminating of the Clean Heat Standard.

HCR155 LGBTQ+ "Pride Month" (passed 17 to 4 on 6/18/2024). Recognizes June 2024 as LGBTQ+ "Pride Month."

6/18/2024
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HCR155 LGBTQ+ "Pride Month" (passed 17 to 4 on 6/18/2024). Recognizes June 2024 as LGBTQ+ "Pride Month."

H706 Farming Restrictions (Passed 25 to 2 on 4/26/2024). Expands neonicotinoid pesticide regulations for farmers.

6/17/2024
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H706 Farming Restrictions (Passed 25 to 2 on 4/26/2024). Expands neonicotinoid pesticide regulations for farmers.

H887 Education Taxation (Passed 22 to 7 on 6/17/2024). Expands taxation on, and DEI in, public education and equal opportunity programs.

6/17/2024
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H887 Education Taxation (Passed 22 to 7 on 6/17/2024). Expands taxation on, and DEI in, public education and equal opportunity programs.

H289 Renewable Energy Standard (Passed 21 to 8 on 6/17/2024). Requires “compensatory” payments from entities involved in fossil fuel extraction or petroleum refining.

6/17/2024
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H289 Renewable Energy Standard (Passed 21 to 8 on 6/17/2024). Requires “compensatory” payments from entities involved in fossil fuel extraction or petroleum refining.

Ghost Guns Senate

S209 Ghost Guns (Passed 26 to 3 on 2/28/2024). Expands regulations on firearms purchases, possession, and serial numbers.

5/10/2024
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S209 Ghost Guns (Passed 26 to 3 on 2/28/2024). Expands regulations on firearms purchases, possession, and serial numbers.

S259 Climate Superfund Act (Passed 26 to 3 on 4/2/2024). Requires “compensatory” payments from entities involved in fossil fuel extraction or petroleum refining.

5/10/2024
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S259 Climate Superfund Act (Passed 26 to 3 on 4/2/2024). Requires “compensatory” payments from entities involved in fossil fuel extraction or petroleum refining.

Tobacco Ban Senate

S18 Tobacco Ban (Passed 18 to 11 on 3/21/2024). Targets tobacco and nicotine use through extensive regulatory measures.

4/3/2024
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S18 Tobacco Ban (Passed 18 to 11 on 3/21/2024). Targets tobacco and nicotine use through extensive regulatory measures.

S213 State Environmental Control (passed 24 to 4 on 3/20/2023). Would provide the state Agency of Natural Resources control over riverways.

3/20/2024
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S213 State Environmental Control (passed 24 to 4 on 3/20/2023). Would provide the state Agency of Natural Resources control over riverways.

H217 Statewide Preschool Funding (passed 23 to 7 on 6/20/2023). Would require all school districts to provide full day kindergarten care to all children in the district.

6/20/2023
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H217 Statewide Preschool Funding (passed 23 to 7 on 6/20/2023). Would require all school districts to provide full day kindergarten care to all children in the district.

Red Flag Law Senate

H230 Red-Flag Law (passed 19 to 9 on 5/2/2023). Allows family members to report someone as unstable, prohibiting them from purchasing a weapon.

5/12/2023
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H230 Red-Flag Law (passed 19 to 9 on 5/2/2023). Allows family members to report someone as unstable, prohibiting them from purchasing a weapon.

S5 Cap and Trade Scheme (passed 20 to 10 on 5/09/2023). Would force a carbon credit system upon businesses, and increase the role of the state in energy matters.

5/9/2023
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S5 Cap and Trade Scheme (passed 20 to 10 on 5/09/2023). Would force a carbon credit system upon businesses, and increase the role of the state in energy matters.

S102 Collective Bargaining (passed 23 to 7 on 3/30/2023). Would expand collective bargaining to allow outside organizations to sue employers for cause.

3/30/2023
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S102 Collective Bargaining (passed 23 to 7 on 3/30/2023). Would expand collective bargaining to allow outside organizations to sue employers for cause.

S32 Ranked-Choice Voting (passed 23 to 7 on 3/29/2023). Changes the method of voting to a confusing ranked ballot.

3/29/2023
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S32 Ranked-Choice Voting (passed 23 to 7 on 3/29/2023). Changes the method of voting to a confusing ranked ballot.

S226 Affordable Housing (Passed 30 to 0 on 5/12/2022).  Introduces new programs with the goal of increasing access to housing, primarily by increasing the housing stock and making existing homes more affordable to homebuyers.

5/12/2022
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S226 Affordable Housing (Passed 30 to 0 on 5/12/2022).  Introduces new programs with the goal of increasing access to housing, primarily by increasing the housing stock and making existing homes more affordable to homebuyers.

S122 National Popular Vote (Passed 22 to 7 on 2/15/2022). Nominates state electors based on the national popular vote in presidential elections.

5/12/2022
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S122 National Popular Vote (Passed 22 to 7 on 2/15/2022). Nominates state electors based on the national popular vote in presidential elections.

School Meals Senate

S100 School Meals (Passed 29 to 1 on 4/30/2021). Provides free public school breakfast for students.

4/30/2022
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S100 School Meals (Passed 29 to 1 on 4/30/2021). Provides free public school breakfast for students.

S148 Environmental Justice (Passed 28 to 1 on 3/29/2022). Establishes an environmental justice policy for the State of Vermont, which would require State agencies to have new environmental-justice-related responsibilities, establish the creation of a State environmental justice mapping tool, and establish a 17-member Advisory Council on Environmental Justice.

3/29/2022
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S148 Environmental Justice (Passed 28 to 1 on 3/29/2022). Establishes an environmental justice policy for the State of Vermont, which would require State agencies to have new environmental-justice-related responsibilities, establish the creation of a State environmental justice mapping tool, and establish a 17-member Advisory Council on Environmental Justice.

Gun Rights Senate

S30 Gun Rights (Veto Override 21 to 9 on 3/11/2021). Prohibits the possession of firearms within hospital buildings.

3/11/2022
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S30 Gun Rights (Veto Override 21 to 9 on 3/11/2021). Prohibits the possession of firearms within hospital buildings.

Vote by Mail Senate

S15 Vote by Mail (Passed 27 to 3 on 3/18/2021). Requires the Secretary of State to mail every active voter a postage-paid ballot for each general election.

5/21/2021
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S15 Vote by Mail (Passed 27 to 3 on 3/18/2021). Requires the Secretary of State to mail every active voter a postage-paid ballot for each general election.

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