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Bill An act relating to eliminating penalties for possession of limited amounts of marijuana by adults 21 years of age or older An act relating to eliminating penalties for possession of limited amounts of marijuana by adults 21 years of age or older us/states/vt Vermont General Assembly 2017-2018 H. 511 Vermont H. 511 (2017-2018)
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Vermont H. 511 (2017-2018) — An act relating to eliminating penalties for possession of limited amounts of marijuana by adults 21 years of age or older

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. As Introduced (filed) — source
  2. As Enacted (committee substitute) — source
  3. Official (committee substitute) — source
  4. Unofficial (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 60, Nays = 85 — 6085 (fail) · legislature
  • Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 62, Nays = 83 — 6283 (fail) · legislature
  • Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 55, Nays = 91 — 5591 (fail) · legislature
  • Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 32, Nays = 114 — 32114 (fail) · legislature
  • Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 58, Nays = 86 — 5886 (fail) · legislature
  • Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 106 of 141 to Pass -- Yeas = 78, Nays = 63 — 7863 (fail) · legislature
  • Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 81, Nays = 63 — 8163 (pass) · legislature
  • Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 59, Nays = 85 — 5985 (fail) · legislature

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Transportation — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-03-21 Committee Bill read first time
  • 2017-03-22 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
  • 2017-03-28 Read Second Time
  • 2017-03-28 Rep. Brennan of Colchester spoke for the committee on Transportation
  • 2017-03-28 Rep. Helm of Fair Haven recommended for the committee on Appropriations
  • 2017-03-28 Third Reading Ordered
  • 2017-03-29 Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill
  • 2017-03-29 Which was agreed to
  • 2017-03-29 Rep. Lippert of Hinesburg moved to amend the bill
  • 2017-03-29 Which was agreed to
  • 2017-03-29 Rep. McCullough of Williston moved to amend the bill
  • 2017-03-29 Rep. McCullough of Williston asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
  • 2017-03-29 Read Third time
  • 2017-03-29 Passed passage
  • 2017-03-31 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary introduction
  • 2017-06-21 Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment
  • 2017-06-21 Motion to suspend rules as moved by Rep. Krowinski of Burlington disagreed to
  • 2017-06-21 Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 106 of 141 to Pass -- Yeas = 78, Nays = 63
  • 2017-06-21 Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Sears
  • 2017-06-21 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Sears for Committee on Judiciary
  • 2017-06-21 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
  • 2017-06-21 3rd reading ordered
  • 2017-06-21 Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Sears
  • 2017-06-21 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment passage
  • 2017-06-21 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Sears
  • 2018-01-04 Senate Proposal of Amendment considered
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Savage of Swanton moved to postpone action until January 18, 2018
  • 2018-01-04 Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 62, Nays = 83
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Conquest of Newbury moved to concur in the Senate prop of amend with a further amend thereto
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Which was agreed to
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Harrison of Chittenden moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Which was disagreed to
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Till of Jericho moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Sibilia of Dover raised a Point of Order
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Till of Jericho asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Browning of Arlington moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Turner of Milton raised a Point of Order
  • 2018-01-04 Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 55, Nays = 91
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Turner of Milton moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 32, Nays = 114
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 58, Nays = 86
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Bancroft of Westford moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 60, Nays = 85
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Bancroft of Westford moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Which was disagreed to
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Browning of Arlington moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 59, Nays = 85
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Dickinson of St. Albans Town moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Which was disagreed to
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Gage of Rutland City moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Conquest of Newbury
  • 2018-01-04 Rep. Gage of Rutland City asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
  • 2018-01-04 Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 81, Nays = 63
  • 2018-01-05 House message House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment
  • 2018-01-09 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment
  • 2018-01-10 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment
  • 2018-01-10 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
  • 2018-01-11 Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in passage
  • 2018-01-16 Delivered to the Governor on January 16, 2018 passage
  • 2018-01-22 Signed by Governor on January 22, 2018 executive-signature
  • 2018-01-22 House message: Governor approved bill on January 22, 2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/83f8e9ca-f887-4232-bb97-66c5dd75386a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).