# Vermont H.139: An act relating to requiring licensed athletic trainers at secondary school athletic events and practices

Vermont H.139, An act relating to requiring licensed athletic trainers at secondary school athletic events and practices, is a 2025-2026 Session House bill sponsored by Lisa A Hango (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-04 (Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Vermont H.139
- State: Vermont
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: An act relating to requiring licensed athletic trainers at secondary school athletic events and practices
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Last action: 2025-02-04, Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education
- Sponsor: Lisa A Hango (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Lisa A Hango (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Allen "Penny" R Demar (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian J Cina (Democrat/Progressive), House
- Cosponsor: Carolyn W Branagan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel A Noyes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emilie Krasnow (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rep.  Francis McFaun
- Cosponsor: Jed Lipsky (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: John Kascenska (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kenneth "Ken" L Wells (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin "Coach" B Christie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt E Walker (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael R Morgan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sandra "Sandy" H Pinsonault (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas Oliver (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: VL L Coffin IV (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Woodman H Page (Republican), House

## Actions (1)

- 2025-02-04: Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-02-03: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0139/H-0139 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related bills

- S.327: An act relating to economic development (signed)
- S.328: An act relating to housing and common interest communities (signed)
- S.323: An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects (signed)
- S.326: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles (signed)
- S.313: An act relating to transforming Vermont’s career technical education system (signed)
- S.298: An act relating to voter protections (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0139/H-0139 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related
- [S.327: An act relating to economic development](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S327-2026)
- [S.328: An act relating to housing and common interest communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S328-2026)
- [S.323: An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S323-2026)
- [S.326: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S326-2026)
- [S.313: An act relating to transforming Vermont’s career technical education system](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S313-2026)
- [S.298: An act relating to voter protections](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S298-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H139-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).