Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jan 2028 in force
16 Jun 2026 adopted
29 May 2026 adopted
27 Mar 2025 under deliberation
18 Feb 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2028
in force

Act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance (Act 145/SB 71) including data protection regulation enters into force

On 1 January 2028, the Act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance enters into force. The Act applies to businesses that control or process the personal data of over 35’000 consumers annually. It establishes a data protection frame…

Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
16 Jun 2026
adopted

Governor of Vermont signed Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance (SB 71) including data protection regulation

On 16 June 2026, the Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance was signed by the Governor of Vermont. The Act applies to businesses that control or process the personal data of over 35’000 consumers annually. It establishes a da…

Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
29 May 2026
adopted

Senate adopted Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance (SB 71) including data protection regulation

On 29 May 2026, the Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance was adopted as it was passed by the House and Senate. The Bill applies to businesses that control or process the personal data of over 35’000 consumers annually. It …

Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
27 Mar 2025
under deliberation

Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance (SB 71) including data protection regulation was passed by Vermont Senate

On 27 March 2025, the Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance was passed by the Vermont Senate. The Bill applies to businesses that control or process the personal data of over 25,000 consumers annually or derive more than 50%…

Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
18 Feb 2025
under deliberation

Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance (SB 71) including data protection regulation was introduced to Vermont Senate

On 18 February 2025, the Bill relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance was introduced to the Vermont Senate. The Bill applies to businesses that control or process the personal data of over 25,000 consumers annually or derive more …

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament