# Vermont H.208: An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance

Vermont H.208, An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance, is a 2025-2026 Session House bill sponsored by Monique Priestley (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-02-12 (Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Vermont H.208
- State: Vermont
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-12
- Last action: 2025-02-12, Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- Sponsor: Monique Priestley (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 50
- 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: Monique Priestley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Abbey Duke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Angela Arsenault (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anne B. B Donahue (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: Anthony "Tony" Micklus (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Rachelson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian J Cina (Democrat/Progressive), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Minier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Ode (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chloe Tomlinson (Democrat/Progressive), House
- Cosponsor: Conor Casey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Daisy Berbeco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dara Torre (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David "Dave" Bosch (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Edward "Teddy" Waszazak (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Edye Graning (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ela Chapin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth L Burrows (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emilie Krasnow (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Carris Duncan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Esme Cole (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gayle S Pezzo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rep.  Heather Surprenant
- Cosponsor: Herb Olson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: James W Masland (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jana Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jed Lipsky (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: John K O'Brien (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jubilee McGill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kate McCann (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kate Nugent (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kirk White (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Laura H Sibilia (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: Larry Satcowitz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Leanne Harple (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Leslie Goldman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lucy Boyden (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marc B Mihaly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rep.  Mari Cordes
- Cosponsor: Michael J Marcotte (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Mrowicki (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle Bos-Lun (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mollie S. S Burke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Phil Pouech (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: R. Scott Campbell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Holcombe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah "Sarita" C Austin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas S Stevens (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Troy Headrick (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: William "Will" Greer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Zon Eastes (Democratic), House

## Actions (1)

- 2025-02-12: Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-02-12: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0208/H-0208 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related bills

- H.211: An act relating to data brokers and personal information (signed)
- S.326: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles (signed)
- S.323: An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects (signed)
- S.313: An act relating to transforming Vermont’s career technical education system (signed)
- S.328: An act relating to housing and common interest communities (signed)
- S.327: An act relating to economic development (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0208/H-0208 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related
- [H.211: An act relating to data brokers and personal information](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H211-2026)
- [S.326: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S326-2026)
- [S.323: An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S323-2026)
- [S.313: An act relating to transforming Vermont’s career technical education system](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S313-2026)
- [S.328: An act relating to housing and common interest communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S328-2026)
- [S.327: An act relating to economic development](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S327-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H208-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).