---
type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to the authority of the Agency of Digital Services"
description: "An act relating to the authority of the Agency of Digital Services"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "H 135"
citation: "Vermont H 135 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Heidi Scheuermann", "Laura Sibilia", "Timothy Briglin"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 40
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-31"
last_action: "2019-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0de6ca37-eab6-42c6-ae5e-b1a071e8b2a3"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2020/775"
source_hash: "ca15f3dc5c45386c87a5475e703855634add0521967cad2893017751ba281433"
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 135 (2019-2020) — An act relating to the authority of the Agency of Digital Services

## 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-0135/H-0135%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT049/ACT049%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT049/ACT049%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0135/H-0135%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0135/H-0135%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Heidi Scheuermann — primary (person)
- Laura Sibilia — primary (person)
- Timothy Briglin — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-31** Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
- **2019-02-13** Read Second Time
- **2019-02-13** Rep. Yantachka of Charlotte reported for the committee on Energy and Technology
- **2019-02-13** Report of Committee on Energy and Technology agreed to.
- **2019-02-13** Third Reading Ordered
- **2019-02-14** Read Third time and Passed `passage`
- **2019-02-15** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations `introduction`
- **2019-05-15** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2019-05-15** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations
- **2019-05-15** Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
- **2019-05-20** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2019-05-20** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations
- **2019-05-20** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
- **2019-05-20** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
- **2019-05-22** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2019-05-22** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations
- **2019-05-22** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
- **2019-05-22** Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
- **2019-05-22** Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Mazza
- **2019-05-22** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Clarkson for Committee on Government Operations
- **2019-05-22** Reported favorably by Senator MacDonald for Committee on Finance with proposal of amendment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-22** Reported favorably by Senator McCormack for Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-22** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amended as recommended by Committee on Finance
- **2019-05-22** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations, as amended, agreed to
- **2019-05-22** 3rd reading ordered
- **2019-05-23** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
- **2019-05-23** Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment
- **2019-05-23** Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2019-05-23** Senate Proposal of Amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto, as offered by Rep. Yantachka of Charlotte
- **2019-05-23** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2019-05-23** House message House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment
- **2019-05-23** Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator White
- **2019-05-23** House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text
- **2019-05-23** House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
- **2019-05-24** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Mazza
- **2019-05-24** Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in `passage`
- **2019-05-29** Delivered to the Governor on June 4, 2019 `passage`
- **2019-05-29** Signed by Governor on June 10, 2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-29** House message: Governor approved bill on June 10, 2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0de6ca37-eab6-42c6-ae5e-b1a071e8b2a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).