# Vermont H.306: An act relating to prohibiting deed restrictions or covenants that prohibit use of property for commercial or industrial purposes

Vermont H.306, An act relating to prohibiting deed restrictions or covenants that prohibit use of property for commercial or industrial purposes, is a 2025-2026 Session House bill sponsored by Edye Graning (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-02-21 (Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Vermont H.306
- State: Vermont
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: An act relating to prohibiting deed restrictions or covenants that prohibit use of property for commercial or industrial purposes
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-21
- Last action: 2025-02-21, Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
- Sponsor: Edye Graning (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- 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: Edye Graning (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Abbey Duke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anthony "Tony" Micklus (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David "Dave" Bosch (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Carris Duncan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Herb Olson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jonathan Cooper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Boutin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael J Marcotte (Republican), House

## Actions (1)

- 2025-02-21: Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-02-20: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0306/H-0306 As Introduced.pdf)

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- 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)
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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0306/H-0306 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related
- [H.293: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the Department of Health’s repor…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H293-2026)
- [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.313: An act relating to transforming Vermont’s career technical education system](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S313-2026)
- [S.323: An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S323-2026)
- [S.328: An act relating to housing and common interest communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S328-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H306-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).