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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "An act relating to mental health professionals' duty to warn"
+description: "An act relating to mental health professionals' duty to warn"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
+legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "S. 3"
+citation: "Vermont S. 3 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Claire Ayer", "Jeanette White", "Richard Sears"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-10"
+last_action: "2017-05-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b60a2dcd-0c07-484a-bffb-801475025642"
+source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2018/88"
+source_hash: "8e32db86b185d4d5b147cf4a9dde1fcc4bca12609fc55efb233cabe72961a7d7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-vt"]
+---
+
+# Vermont S. 3 (2017-2018) — An act relating to mental health professionals' duty to warn
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/S-0003/S-0003%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
+2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT051/ACT051%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
+3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT051/ACT051%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
+4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/S-0003/S-0003%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
+5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/S-0003/S-0003%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- House proposal of amendment concurred in on roll call requested by Senator Ashe, Passed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 4 — **24–4** (pass) · legislature
+- Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ashe, Passed -- Needed 14 of 26 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 0 — **26–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Claire Ayer — primary (person)
+- Jeanette White — primary (person)
+- Richard Sears — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-10** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
+- **2017-02-23** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onJudiciary
+- **2017-02-24** New Business/Second Reading
+- **2017-02-24** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
+- **2017-02-24** Read second time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator White for Committee on Judiciary
+- **2017-02-24** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
+- **2017-02-24** 3rd reading ordered
+- **2017-02-28** New Business/Third Reading
+- **2017-02-28** Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ashe, Passed -- Needed 14 of 26 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 0 `passage`
+- **2017-03-02** Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Health Care
+- **2017-04-12** Rep. Lippert of Hinesburg moved that the committee on Health Care be relieved of the bill and that the same be committed to the committee on Judiciary which was agreed to.
+- **2017-04-27** Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. Savage of Swanton
+- **2017-04-27** Read Second Time
+- **2017-04-27** Rep. Conquest of Newbury reported for the committee on Judiciary
+- **2017-04-27** Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to.
+- **2017-04-27** Third Reading Ordered
+- **2017-04-28** Read Third time and Passed in Concurrence with Proposal of Amendment `passage`
+- **2017-04-28** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton
+- **2017-05-01** House Proposal of Amendment
+- **2017-05-01** House message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
+- **2017-05-02** New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
+- **2017-05-03** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
+- **2017-05-04** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
+- **2017-05-04** House proposal of amendment; text
+- **2017-05-04** House proposal of amendment concurred in on roll call requested by Senator Ashe, Passed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 4
+- **2017-05-04** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
+- **2017-05-24** Delivered to Governor on 5/24/17
+- **2017-05-30** Signed by Governor on 5/30/17 `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-30** Signed by Governor on May 30, 2017 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b60a2dcd-0c07-484a-bffb-801475025642`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
+