---
type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation"
description: "An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "H 529"
citation: "Vermont H 529 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["House Committee on Transportation"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 69
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-19"
last_action: "2019-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0e20a1f-13a8-4ba1-a0e2-db99d311370f"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2020/1033"
source_hash: "592df0f4b4c63a115feade5c112e2ccd4dac068475135c4afb853b4f1a957d68"
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 529 (2019-2020) — An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation

## 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-0529/H-0529%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT059/ACT059%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT059/ACT059%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0529/H-0529%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0529/H-0529%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)

## Votes

- 3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Mazza, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0 — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call, requested by Senator Ashe, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0 — **30–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- House Committee on Transportation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-19** Committee Bill read first time
- **2019-03-19** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
- **2019-03-20** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
- **2019-03-22** Read Second Time
- **2019-03-22** Rep. McCormack of Burlington spoke for the committee on Transportation
- **2019-03-22** Rep. Helm of Fair Haven recommended for the committee on Appropriations
- **2019-03-22** Rep. Brennan of Colchester recommended for the committee on Ways and Means
- **2019-03-22** Report of Committee on Ways and Means agreed to.
- **2019-03-22** Rep. McCormack of Burlington moved to amend the bill which was agreed to
- **2019-03-22** Third Reading Ordered
- **2019-03-26** Rep. McCormack of Burlington moved to amend the bill
- **2019-03-26** Which was agreed to
- **2019-03-26** Rep. Brennan of Colchester moved to amend the bill
- **2019-03-26** Which was disagreed to
- **2019-03-26** Read Third time
- **2019-03-26** Passed `passage`
- **2019-03-28** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Transportation `introduction`
- **2019-04-25** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2019-04-25** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation
- **2019-04-25** Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
- **2019-05-03** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2019-05-03** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation
- **2019-05-03** Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- **2019-05-03** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
- **2019-05-06** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2019-05-06** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation
- **2019-05-06** Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- **2019-05-06** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
- **2019-05-07** New Business/Second Reading
- **2019-05-07** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation
- **2019-05-07** Favorable report by Committee on Finance
- **2019-05-07** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
- **2019-05-07** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Mazza for Committee on Transportation
- **2019-05-07** Reported favorably by Senator Campion for Committee on Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-07** Reported favorably by Senator Kitchel for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-07** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
- **2019-05-07** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation, as amended, agreed to
- **2019-05-07** 3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Mazza, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0
- **2019-05-08** New Business/Third Reading
- **2019-05-08** Pending third reading motion to amend Senate proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears, Baruth, Benning, Nitka, and White
- **2019-05-08** Pending third reading, Senator(s) Sears, Baruth, Benning, Nitka, and White motion to amend proposal of amendment; text
- **2019-05-08** Proposal of amendment agreed to
- **2019-05-08** Pending third reading, Senator(s) Mazza, Ashe, Kitchel, McNeil, and Perchlik motion to amend proposal of amendment; text
- **2019-05-08** Senator Sears moved to amend the proposal of amendment of Sen. Mazza et al by striking out Sec. 55 (scooters)
- **2019-05-08** Senator Sears requested & granted leave to withdraw amendment
- **2019-05-08** Proposal of amendment agreed to
- **2019-05-08** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `passage`
- **2019-05-08** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
- **2019-05-08** Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment
- **2019-05-08** Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2019-05-08** Senate Proposal of Amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. McCormack of Burlington
- **2019-05-08** Speaker appointed McCormack of Burlington, Corcoran of Bennington and Burke of Brattleboro as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
- **2019-05-08** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2019-05-09** House message House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
- **2019-05-09** Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Mazza, Ashe, and Perchlik
- **2019-05-09** Rules suspended & action messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Mazza
- **2019-05-22** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2019-05-22** Committee of Conference Report
- **2019-05-22** Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Ashe
- **2019-05-22** Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Mazza for Committee, text
- **2019-05-22** Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call, requested by Senator Ashe, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0
- **2019-05-22** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
- **2019-05-22** Senate message, report of committee of conference adopted
- **2019-05-23** Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2019-05-23** Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill) `passage`
- **2019-05-24** House message House adopted Conference Committee report
- **2019-05-29** Delivered to the Governor on June 11, 2019 `passage`
- **2019-05-29** Signed by Governor on June 14, 2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-29** House message: Governor approved bill on June 14, 2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0e20a1f-13a8-4ba1-a0e2-db99d311370f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).