2018 Gun Owners of Vermont Candidate Report
BARBARA RACHELSON
2nd Amendment Stance: EXTREMELY ANTI-GUN
District: Chittenden 06-6
(Vote up to 1)
Contest: For State Representative (incumbent)
Party: Democratic

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Mailing Address:
205 SUMMIT ST
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Phone Number: (802) 373-0846
Send Email to BARBARA RACHELSON: BARBARA.RACHELSON@GMAIL.COM
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2018 Gun Bills:
Voted FOR H.422 (BAD). Unanimous vote in both House and Senate.
Bill #1
Voted FOR S.55 (BAD)
Bill #2
Voted FOR S.221 . Unanimous vote in both House and Senate.
Bill #3
VT Digger Wrap-Up Gun Control
S.55, H.221 & H.422

Bill #4

2016 Gun Bills:
2015: Sponsored H.90 (BAD) Burlington Charter Change (Ver 1) - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington regarding police confiscation or seizure of deadly or dangerous weapons.
Bill #5
2015: Sponsored H.91 (BAD) Burlington Charter Change (Ver 1) - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington requiring firearms to be locked in safe storage depositories or placed in locking devices.
Bill #6
2015: Sponsored H.92 (BAD) Burlington Charter Change (Ver 1) - An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington prohibiting firearms on properties of establishments licensed to serve alcohol on premises.
Bill #7
2015-16: Sponsored H.566 (BAD): Subject: Municipal government; municipal charters; City of Burlington; amendment; firearms; safe storage depository; locking device

Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to approve an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington that would require that when a firearm is not in a person’s immediate possession or control, it must be locked in a safe storage depository or, by using a locking device, rendered incapable of being fired.

Bill #8
2015-16: Sponsored H.567 (BAD): Subject: Municipal government; municipal charters; City of Burlington; amendment; firearm, ammunition, or deadly or dangerous weapon; probable cause; domestic assault; police confiscation

Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to approve an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington that would allow a police officer to confiscate temporarily a deadly or dangerous weapon from a person whom the officer has probable cause to believe has committed domestic assault.

Bill #9
2015-16: Sponsored H.568 (BAD):An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington prohibiting possession of firearms on premises where alcohol is licensed to be served
Subject: Municipal government; municipal charters; City of Burlington; amendment; premises where alcohol served; firearms possession prohibited
Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to approve an amendment to the charter of the City of Burlington that would prohibit a person from possessing a firearm on premises where alcohol is licensed to be served.

Bill #10
2015-16: Sponsored H.775 (BAD)
An act relating to possession and transfer of firearms
Subject: Crimes and criminal procedures; firearms; criminal background checks
Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to require that a criminal background check be conducted on the proposed purchaser before a firearm may be sold unless the sale is between immediate family members, by or to a law enforcement agency, or by or to a law enforcement officer or member of the U.S. Armed Forces acting within the course of his or her official duties.

Bill #11
(2015) Voted FOR S.141 (Act 14) Gun Control Bill (BAD)
Bill #12
2015 Gun Owners of Vermont Analysis: Universal Background Check Legislation
Detail of S.141 Votes & GunSense Money

Bill #13
(2015) "This bill, contrary to what others have said, is not a bill looking to restrict or stigmatize people who have mental health diagnoses… This is about public safety..."
Gun Sense talking point #121

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