--- type: "Bill" title: "An act relating to the fiscal year 2025 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation" description: "An act relating to the fiscal year 2025 Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation" jurisdiction: "us/states/vt" legislature: "Vermont General Assembly" session: "2023-2024" identifier: "H 868" citation: "Vermont H 868 (2023-2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["House Committee on Transportation"] version_count: 9 action_count: 81 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2024-02-29" last_action: "2024-05-10" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24d00e89-785f-4da9-957f-ded3f7943673" source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2024/1462" source_hash: "3fc5e940a140c8b5eadb5e7d652dba571d697800f48e81c70abf84e0b2a47976" 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 868 (2023-2024) — An act relating to the fiscal year 2025 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/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0868/H-0868%20As%20Introduced.pdf) 2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT148/ACT148%20Act%20Summary.pdf) 3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT148/ACT148%20As%20Enacted.pdf) 4. **As Passed By the House (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0868/H-0868%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf) 5. **As Passed By the House (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0868/H-0868%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf) 6. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0868/H-0868%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/H-0868/H-0868%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf) 8. **Senate Proposal of Amendment (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0868/H-0868%20Senate%20proposal%20of%20amendment%20Official.pdf) 9. **Senate Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0868/H-0868%20Senate%20Proposal%20of%20Amendment%20Unofficial.pdf) ## Sponsors - House Committee on Transportation — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-02-29** Committee bill read first time `introduction` - **2024-02-29** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a) - **2024-03-13** Notice Calendar: Favorable - **2024-03-13** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a) - **2024-03-15** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment - **2024-03-19** Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment - **2024-03-19** Read second time `reading-2` - **2024-03-19** Rep. Coffey of Guilford spoke for the Committee on Transportation - **2024-03-19** Rep. Mattos of Milton recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means - **2024-03-19** Rep. Brennan of Colchester recommended for the Committee on Appropriations - **2024-03-19** Report of Committee on Appropriations agreed to - **2024-03-19** Third Reading ordered `reading-3` - **2024-03-20** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3` - **2024-03-20** Read third time and passed `reading-3` - **2024-03-22** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Transportation `introduction` - **2024-04-10** Entered on Notice Calendar - **2024-04-10** Second Reading `reading-2` - **2024-04-10** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-10** Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31 - **2024-04-16** Entered on Notice Calendar - **2024-04-16** Second Reading `reading-2` - **2024-04-16** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-16** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage` - **2024-04-16** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 - **2024-04-17** Entered on Notice Calendar - **2024-04-17** Second Reading `reading-2` - **2024-04-17** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-17** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage` - **2024-04-17** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-18** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2` - **2024-04-18** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-18** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage` - **2024-04-18** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-19** Unfinished Business/Second Reading `reading-2` - **2024-04-19** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-19** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage` - **2024-04-19** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-23** Unfinished Business/Second Reading `reading-2` - **2024-04-23** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-23** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage` - **2024-04-23** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-23** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Transportation `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2` - **2024-04-23** Reported favorably by Senator Chittenden for Committee on Finance `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-23** Reported favorably by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-23** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-23** Division of report of Committee on Transportation, as amended, dividing Sections 27, 28, 29, as requested by Senator McCormack - **2024-04-23** First division of amendment agreed to. - **2024-04-23** Second division of amendment agreed to. - **2024-04-23** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Transportation, as amended, agreed to `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-23** 3rd reading ordered - **2024-04-24** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3` - **2024-04-25** Unfinished Business/Third Reading `reading-3` - **2024-04-25** Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Harrison and Sears `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-25** Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Watson `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-25** Pending third reading, Senator Perchlik, Chittenden, Harrison, Ingalls, Kitchel, and Sears proposal of amendment, agreed to `amendment-introduction, reading-3` - **2024-04-25** Pending third reading, Senator Perchlik, Chittenden, Ingalls, Kitchel, and Watson proposal of amendment, agreed to `amendment-introduction, reading-3` - **2024-04-25** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, reading-3` - **2024-04-26** Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-29** Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-30** Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-30** Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Coffey of Guilford `amendment-introduction` - **2024-04-30** Speaker appointed Reps. Coffey of Guilford, Shaw of Pittsford, and Corcoran of Bennington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House - **2024-04-30** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney - **2024-04-30** House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed `amendment-introduction` - **2024-05-01** Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Perchlik, Chittenden, and Ingalls - **2024-05-01** Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed - **2024-05-08** Entered on Notice Calendar - **2024-05-08** Committee of Conference report - **2024-05-09** Committee of Conference report - **2024-05-09** Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Perchlik for Committee, text - **2024-05-09** Committee of Conference addendum, text - **2024-05-09** Committee of Conference report adopted - **2024-05-09** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth `passage` - **2024-05-10** Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted - **2024-05-10** Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference - **2024-05-10** Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney - **2024-05-10** Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill) `passage` - **2024-05-10** House message: House adopted Conference Committee report - **2024-05-10** Delivered to the Governor on May 28, 2024 `passage` - **2024-05-10** Signed by Governor on June 3, 2024 `executive-signature` - **2024-05-10** House message: Governor approved bill on June 3, 2024 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24d00e89-785f-4da9-957f-ded3f7943673`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).