---
type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to statements made by a child victim of an offense involving serious bodily injury"
description: "An act relating to statements made by a child victim of an offense involving serious bodily injury"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 190"
citation: "Vermont S 190 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert Norris"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-01-03"
last_action: "2024-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9aed7407-423e-4ecf-8fd3-ff6c9d2f1765"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2024/3865"
source_hash: "0ab42728d850d0928c4cf36ddd59812dda671464f65dac289f3b7e08c567bdfc"
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 190 (2023-2024) — An act relating to statements made by a child victim of an offense involving serious bodily injury

## 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/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0190/S-0190%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT089/ACT089%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT089/ACT089%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **As Passed By the Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0190/S-0190%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
5. **As Passed By the Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0190/S-0190%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
6. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0190/S-0190%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
7. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0190/S-0190%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Robert Norris — primary (person)
- Brian Collamore — cosponsor (person)
- Irene Wrenner — cosponsor (person)
- Virginia Lyons — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-03** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
- **2024-01-30** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2024-01-30** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-01-30** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-30** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Vyhovsky
- **2024-01-31** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-01-31** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-31** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Vyhovsky
- **2024-01-31** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Norris for Committee on Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
- **2024-01-31** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as moved by Senator Vyhovsky
- **2024-01-31** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to
- **2024-01-31** 3rd reading ordered
- **2024-02-01** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-01** Read 3rd time & passed `reading-3`
- **2024-02-06** Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
- **2024-04-02** Notice Calendar: Favorable
- **2024-04-03** Action Calendar: Favorable
- **2024-04-03** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-04-03** Rep. Arsenault of Williston reported for the Committee on Judiciary
- **2024-04-03** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
- **2024-04-04** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2024-04-04** Read third time and passed in concurrence `reading-3`
- **2024-04-09** House message: House passed bill in concurrence
- **2024-04-09** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
- **2024-04-16** Delivered to Governor on April 16, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-23** Signed by Governor on April 22, 2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-24** Senate Message: Signed by Governor April 22, 2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9aed7407-423e-4ecf-8fd3-ff6c9d2f1765`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).