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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An act relating to procedures involving firearms"
+description: "An act relating to procedures involving firearms"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
+legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "S 4"
+citation: "Vermont S 4 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Philip Baruth"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-01-12"
+last_action: "2022-03-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6706dd48-9135-495d-a0d7-359ae909b1d5"
+source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2022/362"
+source_hash: "812e23108e15fa72ead5e124fa6b2b9a7536040565aeb03066f0eaf521263921"
+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 4 (2021-2022) — An act relating to procedures involving firearms
+
+## 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/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0004/S-0004%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
+2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT087/ACT087%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
+3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT087/ACT087%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
+4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0004/S-0004%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
+5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0004/S-0004%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 66 of 132 to Pass -- Yeas = 90, Nays = 42 — **90–42** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 23, Nays = 7 — **23–7** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Philip Baruth — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-12** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
+- **2022-03-09** Entered on Notice Calendar
+- **2022-03-09** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-10** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-10** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-11** Unfinished Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-11** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-11** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Baruth for Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
+- **2022-03-11** Recommendation of amendment agreed to
+- **2022-03-11** 3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 23, Nays = 7
+- **2022-03-11** Senator Benning explained vote
+- **2022-03-11** Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Balint
+- **2022-03-11** Read 3rd time & passed `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-11** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Balint `passage`
+- **2022-03-15** Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
+- **2022-03-16** Notice Calendar: Favorable
+- **2022-03-17** Action Calendar: Favorable
+- **2022-03-17** Read Second time `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-17** Rep. Notte of Rutland City reported for the Committee on Judiciary
+- **2022-03-17** Rep. LaClair of Barre Town demanded yeas and nays
+- **2022-03-17** Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 66 of 132 to Pass -- Yeas = 90, Nays = 42
+- **2022-03-17** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-18** Action Calendar: Third reading `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-18** Read Third time and passed in concurrence `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-23** House message: House passed bill in concurrence
+- **2022-03-23** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
+- **2022-03-23** Delivered to Governor on March 23, 2022 `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-03-25** Signed by Governor on March 25, 2022 `executive-signature`
+- **2022-03-30** Senate Message, signed by Governor March 25, 2022 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6706dd48-9135-495d-a0d7-359ae909b1d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
+