VT H 493

• House Committee on Appropriationsprimary

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1. 2025-03-25

   Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

   introduction

2. 2025-03-26

   Notice Calendar: Favorable

3. 2025-03-27

   Action Calendar: Favorable

4. 2025-03-27

   Read second time

   reading-2

5. 2025-03-27

   Rep. Scheu of Middlebury spoke for the Committee on Appropriations

6. 2025-03-27

   Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

7. 2025-03-27

   Rep. Scheu of Middlebury moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

8. 2025-03-27

   Rep. Nelson of Derby demanded yeas and nays

9. 2025-03-27

   Third Reading ordered

   reading-3

10. 2025-03-27

    Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 104, Nays = 38

11. 2025-03-28

    Action Calendar: Third Reading

    reading-3

12. 2025-03-28

    Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

13. 2025-03-28

    Read third time and passed

    reading-3

14. 2025-04-02

    Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Appropriations

    introduction

15. 2025-04-24

    Entered on Notice Calendar

16. 2025-04-24

    Second Reading

    reading-2

17. 2025-04-24

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

    amendment-introduction

18. 2025-04-24

    Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

19. 2025-04-29

    Entered on Notice Calendar

20. 2025-04-29

    Second Reading

    reading-2

21. 2025-04-29

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

    amendment-introduction

22. 2025-04-29

    Favorable report by Committee on Finance

    committee-passage

23. 2025-04-30

    Second Reading

    reading-2

24. 2025-04-30

    Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

    amendment-introduction

25. 2025-04-30

    Favorable report by Committee on Finance

    committee-passage

26. 2025-04-30

    Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Perchlik, Baruth, Brennan, Lyons, Norris, Watson, and Westman

    amendment-introduction

27. 2025-04-30

    Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Beck

    amendment-introduction

28. 2025-04-30

    Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations

    amendment-introduction,committee-passage-favorable,reading-2

29. 2025-04-30

    Reported favorably by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance

    committee-passage-favorable

30. 2025-04-30

    Proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations amended as moved by Senator(s) Perchlik, Baruth, Brennan, Lyons, Norris, Watson, and Westman

    amendment-introduction

31. 2025-04-30

    Proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations, as amended, agreed to

    amendment-introduction

32. 2025-04-30

    3rd reading ordered

33. 2025-05-01

    New Business/Third Reading

    reading-3

34. 2025-05-01

    Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Beck

    amendment-introduction

35. 2025-05-01

    Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Beck; text

    amendment-introduction

36. 2025-05-01

    Question on proposal of amendment offered by Senator(s) Beck divided on request of Senator Beck

37. 2025-05-01

    Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Baruth sustained

38. 2025-05-01

    Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Beck

39. 2025-05-01

    Roll Call, requested by Senator Beck, Failed -- Needed 23 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 13, Nays = 17

40. 2025-05-01

    Sen. Beck moved to suspend rules to permit consideration of a non germane amendment, which was disagreed to on a Roll Call

41. 2025-05-01

    Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Beck; text

    amendment-introduction

42. 2025-05-01

    Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Perchlik sustained

43. 2025-05-01

    Motion by Senator Beck to suspend rules disagreed to

44. 2025-05-01

    Sen. Beck moved to suspend rules to permit consideration of a non germane amendment, which was disagreed to on a Roll Call

45. 2025-05-01

    Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Ingalls

46. 2025-05-01

    Roll Call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Failed -- Needed 23 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 14, Nays = 16

47. 2025-05-01

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

48. 2025-05-01

    Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Ram Hinsdale

49. 2025-05-01

    Passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 20, Nays = 10

    passage

50. 2025-05-01

    Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

51. 2025-05-01

    Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

    passage

52. 2025-05-01

    Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

    amendment-introduction

53. 2025-05-02

    Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

    amendment-introduction

54. 2025-05-02

    Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. Toof of St. Albans Town

55. 2025-05-02

    Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Scheu of Middlebury

    amendment-introduction

56. 2025-05-02

    Speaker appointed Reps. Scheu of Middlebury, Harrison of Chittenden, and Bluemle of Burlington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

57. 2025-05-02

    Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Toof of St. Albans Town

58. 2025-05-02

    House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed

    amendment-introduction

59. 2025-05-02

    Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Perchlik, Westman, and Lyons

60. 2025-05-02

    Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed

61. 2025-05-13

    Entered on Notice Calendar

62. 2025-05-13

    Committee of Conference report

63. 2025-05-13

    Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth

64. 2025-05-13

    Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Perchlik for Committee, text

65. 2025-05-13

    Committee of Conference report adopted

66. 2025-05-13

    Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

    passage

67. 2025-05-13

    Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted

68. 2025-05-14

    Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

69. 2025-05-15

    Action Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

70. 2025-05-15

    Rep. Scheu of Middlebury demanded yeas and nays

71. 2025-05-15

    Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill)

    passage

72. 2025-05-15

    Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 68 of 135 to Pass -- Yeas = 132, Nays = 3

73. 2025-05-15

    Bill ordered delivered to the Governor forthwith per Joint Rule 15 as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

74. 2025-05-15

    Delivered to the Governor on May 15, 2025

    passage

75. 2025-05-16

    House message: House adopted Conference Committee report

76. 2025-05-21

    Signed by Governor on May 21, 2025

    executive-signature

77. 2025-05-22

    House message: Governor approved bill on May 21, 2025

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• Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 104, Nays = 38

  2025-03-27 · pass · 104-38

  Member-level votes (147)

  • Arsenault: yes
  • Bartholomew: yes
  • Bartley: yes
  • Berbeco: yes
  • Birong: yes
  • Bishop: yes
  • Black: yes
  • Bluemle: yes
  • Bos-Lun: yes
  • Boyden: yes
  • Brady: yes
  • Branagan: yes
  • Brown: yes
  • Burke: yes
  • Burkhardt: yes
  • Burrows: yes
  • Burtt: yes
  • Campbell: yes
  • Carris Duncan: yes
  • Casey: yes
  • Chapin: yes
  • Cina: yes
  • Cole: yes
  • Conlon: yes
  • Cooper: yes
  • Corcoran: yes
  • Cordes: yes
  • Critchlow: yes
  • Dickinson: yes
  • Dobrovich: yes
  • Dodge: yes
  • Dolan: yes
  • Donahue: yes
  • Duke: yes
  • Durfee: yes
  • Eastes: yes
  • Emmons: yes
  • Feltus: yes
  • Garofano: yes
  • Goldman: yes
  • Goodnow: yes
  • Graning: yes
  • Greer: yes
  • Gregoire: yes
  • Hango: yes
  • Harple: yes
  • Harrison: yes
  • Headrick: yes
  • Holcombe: yes
  • Hooper: yes
  • Houghton: yes
  • Howard: yes
  • Hunter: yes
  • James: yes
  • Kascenska: yes
  • Kimbell: yes
  • Kleppner: yes
  • Kornheiser: yes
  • Krasnow: yes
  • Lalley: yes
  • LaLonde: yes
  • LaMont: yes
  • Laroche: yes
  • Lipsky: yes
  • Long: yes
  • Marcotte: yes
  • Masland: yes
  • McCann: yes
  • McFaun: yes
  • Mihaly: yes
  • Minier: yes
  • Morris: yes
  • Morrissey: yes
  • Morrow: yes
  • Mrowicki: yes
  • Nigro: yes
  • North: yes
  • Noyes: yes
  • Nugent: yes
  • O'Brien: yes
  • Ode: yes
  • Olson: yes
  • Pezzo: yes
  • Pouech: yes
  • Priestley: yes
  • Quimby: yes
  • Rachelson: yes
  • Satcowitz: yes
  • Scheu: yes
  • Sheldon: yes
  • Sibilia: yes
  • Squirrell: yes
  • Stevens: yes
  • Stone: yes
  • Surprenant: yes
  • Sweeney: yes
  • Tomlinson: yes
  • Torre: yes
  • Walker: yes
  • Waszazak: yes
  • Waters Evans: yes
  • White: yes
  • Wood: yes
  • Yacovone: yes
  • Bosch: no
  • Boutin: no
  • Canfield: no
  • Charlton: no
  • Coffin: no
  • Demar: no
  • Dolgin: no
  • Galfetti: no
  • Goslant: no
  • Harvey: no
  • Higley: no
  • Howland: no
  • Keyser: no
  • Labor: no
  • Logan: no
  • Luneau: no
  • Maguire: no
  • Malay: no
  • McCoy: no
  • Micklus: no
  • Morgan, L.: no
  • Morgan, M.: no
  • Nelson: no
  • Nielsen: no
  • Oliver: no
  • Page: no
  • Parsons: no
  • Pinsonault: no
  • Powers: no
  • Pritchard: no
  • Southworth: no
  • Steady: no
  • Tagliavia: no
  • Taylor: no
  • Toof: no
  • Wells: no
  • Winter: no
  • Austin: not voting
  • Bailey: not voting
  • Burditt: not voting
  • Christie: not voting
  • Krowinski: not voting
  • McGill: not voting

• Roll Call, requested by Senator Beck, Failed -- Needed 23 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 13, Nays = 17

  2025-05-01 · fail · 13-17

  Member-level votes (30)

  • Beck: yes
  • Brennan: yes
  • Brock: yes
  • Collamore: yes
  • Douglass: yes
  • Hart: yes
  • Heffernan: yes
  • Ingalls: yes
  • Mattos: yes
  • Norris: yes
  • Weeks: yes
  • Westman: yes
  • Williams: yes
  • Baruth: no
  • Bongartz: no
  • Chittenden: no
  • Clarkson: no
  • Cummings: no
  • Gulick: no
  • Hardy: no
  • Harrison: no
  • Hashim: no
  • Lyons: no
  • Major: no
  • Perchlik: no
  • Plunkett: no
  • Ram Hinsdale: no
  • Vyhovsky: no
  • Watson: no
  • White: no

• Roll Call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Failed -- Needed 23 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 14, Nays = 16

  2025-05-01 · fail · 14-16

  Member-level votes (30)

  • Beck: yes
  • Brennan: yes
  • Brock: yes
  • Chittenden: yes
  • Collamore: yes
  • Douglass: yes
  • Hart: yes
  • Heffernan: yes
  • Ingalls: yes
  • Mattos: yes
  • Norris: yes
  • Weeks: yes
  • Westman: yes
  • Williams: yes
  • Baruth: no
  • Bongartz: no
  • Clarkson: no
  • Cummings: no
  • Gulick: no
  • Hardy: no
  • Harrison: no
  • Hashim: no
  • Lyons: no
  • Major: no
  • Perchlik: no
  • Plunkett: no
  • Ram Hinsdale: no
  • Vyhovsky: no
  • Watson: no
  • White: no

• Passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 20, Nays = 10

  2025-05-01 · pass · 20-10

  Member-level votes (30)

  • Baruth: yes
  • Beck: yes
  • Bongartz: yes
  • Brennan: yes
  • Chittenden: yes
  • Clarkson: yes
  • Cummings: yes
  • Gulick: yes
  • Harrison: yes
  • Hashim: yes
  • Lyons: yes
  • Major: yes
  • Mattos: yes
  • Norris: yes
  • Perchlik: yes
  • Plunkett: yes
  • Ram Hinsdale: yes
  • Watson: yes
  • Westman: yes
  • White: yes
  • Brock: no
  • Collamore: no
  • Douglass: no
  • Hardy: no
  • Hart: no
  • Heffernan: no
  • Ingalls: no
  • Vyhovsky: no
  • Weeks: no
  • Williams: no

• Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 68 of 135 to Pass -- Yeas = 132, Nays = 3

  2025-05-15 · pass · 132-3

  Member-level votes (147)

  • Arsenault: yes
  • Austin: yes
  • Bailey: yes
  • Bartholomew: yes
  • Bartley: yes
  • Berbeco: yes
  • Birong: yes
  • Bishop: yes
  • Black: yes
  • Bluemle: yes
  • Bos-Lun: yes
  • Bosch: yes
  • Brady: yes
  • Branagan: yes
  • Brown: yes
  • Burditt: yes
  • Burke: yes
  • Burkhardt: yes
  • Burrows: yes
  • Canfield: yes
  • Casey: yes
  • Chapin: yes
  • Charlton: yes
  • Christie: yes
  • Cina: yes
  • Coffin: yes
  • Cole: yes
  • Conlon: yes
  • Cooper: yes
  • Corcoran: yes
  • Cordes: yes
  • Critchlow: yes
  • Demar: yes
  • Dickinson: yes
  • Dobrovich: yes
  • Dodge: yes
  • Dolan: yes
  • Dolgin: yes
  • Donahue: yes
  • Durfee: yes
  • Eastes: yes
  • Emmons: yes
  • Feltus: yes
  • Galfetti: yes
  • Garofano: yes
  • Goldman: yes
  • Goodnow: yes
  • Goslant: yes
  • Graning: yes
  • Greer: yes
  • Gregoire: yes
  • Hango: yes
  • Harple: yes
  • Harrison: yes
  • Harvey: yes
  • Headrick: yes
  • Holcombe: yes
  • Hooper: yes
  • Houghton: yes
  • Howland: yes
  • Hunter: yes
  • James: yes
  • Kascenska: yes
  • Keyser: yes
  • Kimbell: yes
  • Kleppner: yes
  • Kornheiser: yes
  • Krasnow: yes
  • Lalley: yes
  • LaLonde: yes
  • LaMont: yes
  • Laroche: yes
  • Lipsky: yes
  • Logan: yes
  • Long: yes
  • Maguire: yes
  • Marcotte: yes
  • Masland: yes
  • McCann: yes
  • McCoy: yes
  • McFaun: yes
  • McGill: yes
  • Micklus: yes
  • Mihaly: yes
  • Minier: yes
  • Morgan, L.: yes
  • Morgan, M.: yes
  • Morris: yes
  • Morrissey: yes
  • Morrow: yes
  • Mrowicki: yes
  • Nelson: yes
  • North: yes
  • Noyes: yes
  • Nugent: yes
  • O'Brien: yes
  • Ode: yes
  • Oliver: yes
  • Olson: yes
  • Page: yes
  • Pezzo: yes
  • Pinsonault: yes
  • Pouech: yes
  • Powers: yes
  • Pritchard: yes
  • Quimby: yes
  • Rachelson: yes
  • Satcowitz: yes
  • Scheu: yes
  • Sheldon: yes
  • Sibilia: yes
  • Southworth: yes
  • Squirrell: yes
  • Steady: yes
  • Stevens: yes
  • Stone: yes
  • Surprenant: yes
  • Sweeney: yes
  • Tagliavia: yes
  • Taylor: yes
  • Tomlinson: yes
  • Toof: yes
  • Torre: yes
  • Waszazak: yes
  • Waters Evans: yes
  • Wells: yes
  • White: yes
  • Wood: yes
  • Yacovone: yes
  • Luneau: no
  • Parsons: no
  • Winter: no
  • Boutin: not voting
  • Boyden: not voting
  • Burtt: not voting
  • Campbell: not voting
  • Carris Duncan: not voting
  • Duke: not voting
  • Higley: not voting
  • Howard: not voting
  • Krowinski: not voting
  • Labor: not voting
  • Malay: not voting
  • Nielsen: not voting
  • Nigro: not voting
  • Priestley: not voting
  • Walker: not voting

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