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type: "Bill"
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title: "An act relating to flags and flag-flying protocol"
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description: "An act relating to flags and flag-flying protocol"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
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legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "H. 551"
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citation: "Vermont H. 551 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Maida Townsend"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2018-01-03"
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last_action: "2018-05-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a330b2e9-557f-4823-87d0-1859fb7ab471"
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source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2018/1454"
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source_hash: "fe21e8cf023c46b5617e42d98b198c8915020d5c12c722f57530d71998915c80"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-vt"]
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---
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# Vermont H. 551 (2017-2018) — An act relating to flags and flag-flying protocol
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/H-0551/H-0551%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
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2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT111/ACT111%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
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3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT111/ACT111%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
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4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/H-0551/H-0551%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
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5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/H-0551/H-0551%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Maida Townsend — primary (person)
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- Dennis Devereux — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-03** Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Corrections and Institutions
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- **2018-01-23** Read Second Time
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- **2018-01-23** Rep. Martel of Waterford reported for the committee on Corrections and Institutions
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- **2018-01-23** Third Reading Ordered
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- **2018-01-24** Read Third time and Passed `passage`
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- **2018-01-26** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Institutions `introduction`
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- **2018-04-06** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2018-04-06** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions
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- **2018-04-10** New Business/Second Reading
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- **2018-04-10** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions
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- **2018-04-10** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Flory for Committee on Institutions
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- **2018-04-10** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Institutions agreed to
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- **2018-04-10** 3rd reading ordered
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- **2018-04-11** New Business/Third Reading
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- **2018-04-11** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `passage`
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- **2018-04-12** Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment
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- **2018-04-17** Senate Proposal of Amendment concurred in `passage`
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- **2018-04-19** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
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- **2018-05-01** Signed by Governor on May 1, 2018 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-01** House message: Governor approved bill on May 1, 2018
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a330b2e9-557f-4823-87d0-1859fb7ab471`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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