VT H 491

• House Committee on Ways and Meansprimary

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1. 2025-03-25

   Committee bill read the first time and placed on Notice Calendar of 3/26/2025

2. 2025-03-26

   Notice Calendar: Committee bill for second reading

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3. 2025-03-27

   Action Calendar: Committee bill for second reading

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4. 2025-03-27

   Read second time

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5. 2025-03-27

   Rep. Kimbell of Woodstock spoke for the Committee on Ways and Means

6. 2025-03-27

   Third Reading ordered

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7. 2025-03-28

   Action Calendar: Third Reading

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8. 2025-03-28

   Read third time and passed

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9. 2025-04-02

   Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance

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10. 2025-05-02

    Entered on Notice Calendar

11. 2025-05-02

    Second Reading

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12. 2025-05-02

    Favorable report by Committee on Finance

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13. 2025-05-06

    Favorable report by Committee on Finance

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14. 2025-05-06

    New Business/Second Reading

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15. 2025-05-06

    Reported favorably by Senator Beck for Committee on Finance, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered

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16. 2025-05-07

    New Business/Third Reading

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17. 2025-05-07

    Pending third reading, Senator Vyhovsky proposal of amendment, disagreed to

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18. 2025-05-07

    Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Baruth

19. 2025-05-07

    Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 2

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20. 2025-05-08

    Senate Message: Passed in concurrence

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21. 2025-05-13

    Delivered to the Governor on May 13, 2025

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22. 2025-05-20

    Signed by Governor on May 19, 2025

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23. 2025-05-20

    House message: Governor approved bill on May 19, 2025

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• Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 2

  2025-05-07 · pass · 26-2

  Member-level votes (30)

  • Baruth: yes
  • Beck: yes
  • Bongartz: yes
  • Brennan: yes
  • Brock: yes
  • Chittenden: yes
  • Collamore: yes
  • Cummings: yes
  • Douglass: yes
  • Gulick: yes
  • Harrison: yes
  • Hart: yes
  • Hashim: yes
  • Heffernan: yes
  • Ingalls: yes
  • Major: yes
  • Mattos: yes
  • Norris: yes
  • Perchlik: yes
  • Plunkett: yes
  • Ram Hinsdale: yes
  • Watson: yes
  • Weeks: yes
  • Westman: yes
  • White: yes
  • Williams: yes
  • Hardy: no
  • Vyhovsky: no
  • Clarkson: not voting
  • Lyons: not voting

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