New laws advance migrant JUSTICE
Below you’ll find VAAP’s roundup of major immigration-related law and policy advancements in Vermont over the 2024 Legislative Session, having recently presented on this topic to the Vermont Bar Association. VAAP expresses endless gratitude to the lawmakers and community organizers who made these developments possible for our client communities!
Worker rights
Vermont Constitution Proposals 3 and 4
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/H.606
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/S.102
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/S.103
Criminalization of immigration
https://vcjc.vermont.gov/content/model-fair-and-impartial-policing-policy
Education rights
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/S.191
Anti-discrimination
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/H.363
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/H.132
Healthcare
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/H.721
All-resident voting in nonfederal elections
https://www.winooskivt.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3640/Fact-Sheet-final-English
https://www.montpelier-vt.org/DocumentCenter/View/5704/Non-Citizen-Voting?bidId=