# Vermont H.846: An act relating to artificial intelligence and elections

Vermont H.846, An act relating to artificial intelligence and elections, is a 2025-2026 Session House bill sponsored by Brian J Cina (Democrat/Progressive); status failed, last action 2026-01-30 (Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Vermont H.846
- State: Vermont
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: An act relating to artificial intelligence and elections
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-30
- Last action: 2026-01-30, Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
- Sponsor: Brian J Cina (Democrat/Progressive)
- Cosponsors: 11
- 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: Brian J Cina (Democrat/Progressive), House
- Cosponsor: Angela Arsenault (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Rachelson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth L Burrows (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gina M Galfetti (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jubilee McGill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kate Logan (Democrat/Progressive), House
- Cosponsor: Laura H Sibilia (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: Monique Priestley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Phil Pouech (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Wendy A Critchlow (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Woodman H Page (Republican), House

## Actions (1)

- 2026-01-30: Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-01-30: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0846/H-0846 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related bills

- H.816: An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services (signed)
- H.841: An act relating to miscellaneous animal welfare procedures (signed)
- H.757: An act relating to manufactured homes and limited equity cooperatives (signed)
- H.657: An act relating to various programming and requirements within the Department for Children and Families (signed)
- H.648: An act relating to banking, insurance, and securities (signed)
- H.639: An act relating to genetic data privacy (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0846/H-0846 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related
- [H.816: An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provisi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H816-2026)
- [H.841: An act relating to miscellaneous animal welfare procedures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H841-2026)
- [H.757: An act relating to manufactured homes and limited equity cooperatives](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H757-2026)
- [H.657: An act relating to various programming and requirements within the Department f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H657-2026)
- [H.648: An act relating to banking, insurance, and securities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H648-2026)
- [H.639: An act relating to genetic data privacy](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H639-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H846-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).