VT H0604

An act relating to semiautomatic assault weapons

Introduced House Charles Kimbell (D)
Plain English Summary

The bill VT H0604 aims to regulate semiautomatic assault weapons in Vermont. It seeks to implement measures that would restrict the sale, possession, or use of these types of firearms. The goal is to enhance public safety and reduce gun violence in the state.

At a Glance

VT H0604 is a house bill in the Vermont 2025-2026 Session, sponsored by Charles Kimbell (D), currently “Introduced” since January 8, 2026.

We track 1,717 Vermont bills this session, 9 of them sponsored by Charles Kimbell.

Supporters Say

Supporters of the bill argue that it is a necessary step to protect communities from gun violence and mass shootings. They believe that regulating semiautomatic assault weapons will help ensure a safer environment for all Vermonters, particularly in schools and public spaces.

Critics Say

Critics of the bill contend that it infringes on Second Amendment rights and could unfairly target responsible gun owners. They argue that such regulations may not effectively reduce crime and could lead to increased illegal gun activity instead.

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This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the Vermont General Assembly. Conflict-of-interest analysis for this bill is coming soon.

Frequently Asked Questions
What does VT H0604 do?

The bill VT H0604 aims to regulate semiautomatic assault weapons in Vermont. It seeks to implement measures that would restrict the sale, possession, or use of these types of firearms. The goal is to enhance public safety and reduce gun violence in the state.

What is the status of VT H0604?

VT H0604 is currently “Introduced” in the Vermont legislature.

Who sponsored VT H0604?

Charles Kimbell (D) sponsored VT H0604.