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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "An act relating to changes that affect the revenue of the State"
+description: "An act relating to changes that affect the revenue of the State"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
+legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "H 541"
+citation: "Vermont H 541 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["House Committee on Ways and Means"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-03-26"
+last_action: "2019-05-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e69dddd5-06f1-43ae-a522-63d7948bd2a7"
+source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2020/1334"
+source_hash: "f526486d538edb54745e37c340634113471e06cf0f20fb9973d19d2ca2295897"
+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 H 541 (2019-2020) — An act relating to changes that affect the revenue of the State
+
+## 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/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0541/H-0541%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
+2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT071/ACT071%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
+3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT071/ACT071%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
+4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0541/H-0541%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
+5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0541/H-0541%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 138 to Pass -- Yeas = 116, Nays = 22 — **116–22** (pass) · lower
+- Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call, requested by Senator Lyons, Passed -- Needed 14 of 27 to Pass -- Yeas = 21, Nays = 6 — **21–6** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- House Committee on Ways and Means — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-26** Committee bill read the first time and placed on Notice Calendar on March 27, 2019
+- **2019-03-28** Read Second Time
+- **2019-03-28** Rep. Ancel of Calais spoke for the committee on Ways and Means
+- **2019-03-28** Third Reading Ordered
+- **2019-03-29** Read Third time
+- **2019-03-29** Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 138 to Pass -- Yeas = 116, Nays = 22
+- **2019-03-29** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-03** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance `introduction`
+- **2019-05-08** Entered on Notice Calendar
+- **2019-05-08** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
+- **2019-05-09** New Business/Second Reading
+- **2019-05-09** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
+- **2019-05-09** Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Cummings, Balint, Brock, Campion, MacDonald, Pearson, and Sirotkin
+- **2019-05-09** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance
+- **2019-05-09** Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Cummings, Balint, Brock, Campion, MacDonald, Pearson, and Sirotkin; text
+- **2019-05-09** Proposal of amendment agreed to
+- **2019-05-09** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance, as amended, agreed to
+- **2019-05-09** 3rd reading ordered
+- **2019-05-10** New Business/Third Reading
+- **2019-05-10** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `passage`
+- **2019-05-10** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
+- **2019-05-10** Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment
+- **2019-05-10** Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
+- **2019-05-10** Rep. Canfield of Fair Haven moved the House refuse to concur and asked for a committee of conference
+- **2019-05-10** Speaker appointed Canfield of Fair Haven, Ancel of Calais and Young of Greensboro as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
+- **2019-05-10** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
+- **2019-05-10** House message House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
+- **2019-05-10** Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Cummings, Brock, and MacDonald
+- **2019-05-10** Rules suspended & action messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
+- **2019-05-24** Entered on Notice Calendar
+- **2019-05-24** Committee of Conference Report
+- **2019-05-24** Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Mazza
+- **2019-05-24** Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Cummings for Committee, text
+- **2019-05-24** Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call, requested by Senator Lyons, Passed -- Needed 14 of 27 to Pass -- Yeas = 21, Nays = 6
+- **2019-05-24** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
+- **2019-05-24** Senate message, report of committee of conference adopted
+- **2019-05-24** Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
+- **2019-05-24** Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill) `passage`
+- **2019-05-24** Rules Suspended and Action on the bill messaged to the Senate forthwith and the bill delivered to the Governor forthwith as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney. `passage`
+- **2019-05-24** Senate message, report of committee of conference adopted
+- **2019-05-24** House message House adopted Conference Committee report
+- **2019-05-29** Delivered to the Governor on June 12, 2019 `passage`
+- **2019-05-29** Signed by Governor on June 18, 2019 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-29** House message: Governor approved bill on June 18, 2019
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e69dddd5-06f1-43ae-a522-63d7948bd2a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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