# Vermont S.319: An act relating to authorizing the issuance of limited wagering event permits for poker games and tournaments

Vermont S.319, An act relating to authorizing the issuance of limited wagering event permits for poker games and tournaments, is a 2025-2026 Session Senate bill sponsored by Christopher P Mattos (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-27 (Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Vermont S.319
- State: Vermont
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: An act relating to authorizing the issuance of limited wagering event permits for poker games and tournaments
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-27
- Last action: 2026-01-27, Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- Sponsor: Christopher P Mattos (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- 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: Christopher P Mattos (Republican), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-01-27: Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-01-26: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/S-0319/S-0319 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/S-0319/S-0319 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-S319-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).