An act relating to false or misleading advertisements
This bill prohibits Vermont businesses from spreading false or misleading advertisements to consumers. It requires all ads to be written in clear, easy-to-understand language that is prominently displayed. The law aligns with federal standards under the FTC Act and gives Vermont's Attorney General authority to create rules for enforcement. It directly affects any business running advertisements in Vermont, including those in real estate transactions.
Bill status
introduced
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Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2026
Last action Jan 22, 2026
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Jan 22, 2026
Introduced
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
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Party
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Barbara Rachelson
DDemocratic
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