Vermont
Overview
Vermont has not enacted supported decision-making statutes or legislation. No supported decision-making bills are currently pending. We are aware of one Vermont case to terminate a guardianship.
Guardianship Laws
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14, §§ 2602 to 3193
Supported Decision-Making
Case Law & Court Orders
Stipulation to Dismiss Guardianship In re C.B. (Superior Court, Orleans Unit 4/11/2017)
State Grant Programs
None awarded
Other Resources
- Supported Decision Making Packet for Students, Families, and Educators
- Website: Supported Decision-Making information, Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living, Developmental Disabilities Services Division
- Website: Information on Self-Advocacy and Supported Decision-Making, Green Mountain Self Advocates
- Article: J. Guston & J. Martinis, “Vermont to Change Culture of Disabilities,” Apostrophe Magazine (Sept. 27, 2016)
- Powerpoint Slides: Supported Decision Making, The Council on Quality and Leadership
Information Last Updated: January 25, 2025