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type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to burial depth in cemeteries"
description: "An act relating to burial depth in cemeteries"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "H. 3"
citation: "Vermont H. 3 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Janet Ancel"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-05"
last_action: "2017-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/039cff0a-5160-4264-9200-f1f5dc7858d8"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2018/306"
source_hash: "d1fe272c3d284a968b87e1220cc82b5c9062bf41e72ce9c3391a90e36344a659"
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. 3 (2017-2018) — An act relating to burial depth in cemeteries
## 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/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/H-0003/H-0003%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT019/ACT019%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT019/ACT019%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/H-0003/H-0003%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/H-0003/H-0003%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Janet Ancel — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-05** Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- **2017-02-14** Rep. Gonzalez of Winooski moved to postpone action until Tuesday, February 21, 2017 which was agreed to
- **2017-02-21** Read Second Time
- **2017-02-21** Rep. Gonzalez of Winooski recommended for the committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- **2017-02-21** Third Reading Ordered
- **2017-02-22** Read Third time and Passed `passage`
- **2017-02-24** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs `introduction`
- **2017-04-14** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- **2017-04-17** New Business/Second Reading
- **2017-04-17** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- **2017-04-18** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2017-04-18** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- **2017-04-18** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Balint for Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- **2017-04-18** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs agreed to
- **2017-04-18** 3rd reading ordered
- **2017-04-19** New Business/Third Reading
- **2017-04-19** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `passage`
- **2017-04-20** Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment
- **2017-04-25** Senate Proposal of Amendment considered
- **2017-04-25** Senate Proposal of Amendment concurred in `passage`
- **2017-04-25** Rules Suspended and Action on the bill messaged to the Senate forthwith and the bill delivered to the Governor forthwith as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton. `passage`
- **2017-04-26** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
- **2017-05-04** Signed by Governor on May 4, 2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-04** House message: Governor approved bill on May 4, 2017
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/039cff0a-5160-4264-9200-f1f5dc7858d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).