VT S 193

enacted

An act relating to establishing a forensic facility for certain criminal justice-involved persons

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did VT S 193 pass?

Yes. VT S 193 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-29. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 16, 2026

What is VT S 193 about?

VT S 193 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “An act relating to establishing a forensic facility for certain criminal justice-involved persons”.

Who sponsors VT S 193?

Virginia Lyons is the primary sponsor of VT S 193.

Introduced: 2026-01-06
Latest action: 2026-05-29 — Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 16, 2026
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-01-06
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
introduction
2026-03-17
Entered on Notice Calendar
2026-03-17
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-17
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-03-17
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
2026-03-20
Entered on Notice Calendar
2026-03-20
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-20
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-03-20
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-24
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-24
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-03-24
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-24
Consideration postponed to March 31, 2026 on motion of Senator Baruth
2026-03-25
Consideration Postponed/Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-25
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-03-25
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-26
Consideration Postponed/Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-26
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-03-26
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-27
Consideration Postponed/Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-27
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-03-27
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-31
Consideration Postponed/Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-31
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-03-31
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage
2026-03-31
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Lyons
2026-03-31
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Hashim for Committee on Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable,reading-2
2026-03-31
Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-31
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as moved by Senator Lyons, Benson, Cummings, Gulick, Harrison, Major, and Morley
2026-03-31
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to
2026-03-31
3rd reading ordered
2026-04-01
Pending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Hashim
reading-3
2026-04-01
New Business/Third Reading
reading-3
2026-04-01
Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Hashim
reading-3
2026-04-01
Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Norris
2026-04-01
Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Norris, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 29, Nays = 1
reading-3
2026-04-03
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
introduction
2026-05-18
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-05-19
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-05-19
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
2026-05-20
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-05-21
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-05-22
Action Calendar: Unfinished Business
2026-05-26
Action Calendar: Unfinished Business
2026-05-26
Read second time
reading-2
2026-05-26
Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary
2026-05-26
Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
2026-05-26
Rep. Squirrell of Underhill asked and was granted leave to withdraw the report of the Committee on Appropriations
2026-05-26
Rep. Wood of Waterbury, Bishop of Colchester, Cole of Hartford, Donahue of Northfield, Eastes of Guilford, Garofano of Essex, Maguire of Rutland City, McGill of Bridport, and Noyes of Wolcott moved to amend the report of the Committee on Judiciary, which was agreed to
2026-05-26
Rep. Burditt of West Rutland, Arsenault of Williston, Christie of Hartford, Dolan of Essex Junction, Goodnow of Brattleboro, Goslant of Northfield, Harvey of Castleton, LaLonde of South Burlington, Malay of Pittsford, and Oliver of Sheldon moved to amend the report of the Committee on Judiciary, as amended, which was agreed to
2026-05-26
Rep. Morrissey of Bennington demanded yeas and nays
2026-05-26
Report of Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to
2026-05-26
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 62 of 124 to Pass -- Yeas = 115, Nays = 9
2026-05-26
Third Reading ordered
reading-3
2026-05-26
Rules suspended and bill placed in all remaining stages of passage as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
2026-05-26
Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction,reading-3
2026-05-26
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
2026-05-27
House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
2026-05-28
Entered on Notice Calendar
2026-05-28
House proposal of amendment
amendment-introduction
2026-05-28
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
2026-05-28
House proposal of amendment; text
amendment-introduction
2026-05-28
House proposal of amendment concurred in
amendment-introduction
2026-05-28
Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Hashim
2026-05-28
Roll Call, requested by Senator Hashim, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 29, Nays = 1
2026-05-28
As passed by Senate and House
passage
2026-05-28
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in
amendment-introduction
2026-05-28
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
passage
2026-05-28
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
passage
2026-05-28
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in
amendment-introduction
2026-05-29
Delivered to Governor on June 10, 2026
executive-receipt
2026-05-29
Signed by Governor on June 16, 2026
executive-signature
2026-05-29
Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 16, 2026
executive-signature

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Votes

Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Norris, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 29, Nays = 1
2026-04-01 · pass · 29-1
Member-level votes (30)
- Baruth: yes
- Beck: yes
- Benson: yes
- Bongartz: yes
- Brennan: yes
- Brock: yes
- Chittenden: yes
- Clarkson: yes
- Collamore: yes
- Cummings: yes
- Gulick: yes
- Hardy: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Hashim: yes
- Heffernan: yes
- Ingalls: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Major: yes
- Mattos: yes
- Morley: yes
- Norris: yes
- Perchlik: yes
- Plunkett: yes
- Ram Hinsdale: yes
- Watson: yes
- Weeks: yes
- Westman: yes
- White: yes
- Williams: yes
- Vyhovsky: no
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 62 of 124 to Pass -- Yeas = 115, Nays = 9
2026-05-26 · pass · 115-9
Member-level votes (147)
- Arsenault: yes
- Austin: yes
- Bailey: yes
- Bartholomew: yes
- Bartley: yes
- Birong: yes
- Bishop: yes
- Black: yes
- Bluemle: yes
- Bosch: yes
- Boutin: yes
- Boyden: yes
- Brady: yes
- Branagan: yes
- Brigham: yes
- Brown: yes
- Burditt: yes
- Burke: yes
- Burkhardt: yes
- Burtt: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Canfield: yes
- Chapin: yes
- Charlton: yes
- Coffin: yes
- Conlon: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Corcoran: yes
- Critchlow: yes
- Demar: yes
- Dickinson: yes
- Dobrovich: yes
- Dodge: yes
- Dolan: yes
- Dolgin: yes
- Duke: 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
- Harvey: yes
- Higley: yes
- Holcombe: yes
- Houghton: yes
- Howland: yes
- Hunter: yes
- James: yes
- Kascenska: yes
- Keyser: yes
- Kimbell: yes
- Kleppner: yes
- Kornheiser: yes
- Labor: yes
- Lalley: yes
- LaLonde: yes
- LaMont: yes
- Laroche: yes
- Lipsky: yes
- Long: yes
- Lueders: yes
- Malay: yes
- Masland: yes
- McCoy: yes
- Micklus: yes
- Mihaly: yes
- Morgan, M.: yes
- Morris: yes
- Morrissey: yes
- Morrow: yes
- Mrowicki: yes
- Nelson: yes
- Nigro: yes
- North: yes
- Noyes: yes
- Nugent: yes
- Ode: yes
- Oliver: yes
- Page: yes
- Pezzo: yes
- Pinsonault: yes
- Pouech: yes
- Powers: yes
- Priestley: yes
- Pritchard: yes
- Quimby: yes
- Satcowitz: yes
- Scheu: yes
- Scully: yes
- Sheldon: yes
- Sibilia: yes
- Soucy: yes
- Southworth: yes
- Squirrell: yes
- Steady: yes
- Stevens: yes
- Sweeney: yes
- Tagliavia: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Walker: yes
- Waters Evans: yes
- Wells: yes
- White: yes
- Winter: yes
- Yacovone: yes
- Casey: no
- Cole: no
- Donahue: no
- Headrick: no
- Logan: no
- McCann: no
- McGill: no
- Tomlinson: no
- Waszazak: no
- Berbeco: not voting
- Bos-Lun: not voting
- Burrows: not voting
- Carris Duncan: not voting
- Christie: not voting
- Cina: not voting
- Harple: not voting
- Hooper: not voting
- Howard: not voting
- Hoyt: not voting
- Krasnow: not voting
- Krowinski: not voting
- Luneau: not voting
- Maguire: not voting
- Marcotte: not voting
- Minier: not voting
- Morgan, L.: not voting
- Nielsen: not voting
- O'Brien: not voting
- Olson: not voting
- Parsons: not voting
- Rachelson: not voting
- Stone: not voting
- Torre: not voting
- Wood: not voting
Roll Call, requested by Senator Hashim, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 29, Nays = 1
2026-05-28 · pass · 29-1
Member-level votes (30)
- Baruth: yes
- Beck: yes
- Benson: yes
- Bongartz: yes
- Brennan: yes
- Brock: yes
- Chittenden: yes
- Clarkson: yes
- Collamore: yes
- Cummings: yes
- Gulick: yes
- Hardy: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Hashim: yes
- Heffernan: yes
- Ingalls: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Major: yes
- Mattos: yes
- Morley: yes
- Norris: yes
- Perchlik: yes
- Plunkett: yes
- Ram Hinsdale: yes
- Watson: yes
- Weeks: yes
- Westman: yes
- White: yes
- Williams: yes
- Vyhovsky: no

Related bills

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http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillRollCalls/2026/2025

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