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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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VT · H0702CMTE · 1 COSPONSOR

An act relating to criminal trespass and residing on land or premises of another person without authority

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This bill, called the "Vermont Squatter Reform Act," would create new criminal penalties for people who knowingly reside on someone else's property without permission. It would also make it a crime to present a fake lease agreement to gain entry or residency. Additionally, the bill would expand the process for quickly removing people who are unlawfully occupying property.

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