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Bill	An act relating to the governance and financing of Vermont’s child care system	An act relating to the governance and financing of Vermont’s child care system	us/states/vt	Vermont General Assembly	2021-2022	H 171	Vermont H 171 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	David Yacovone Emilie Kornheiser Jessica Brumsted Kathleen James Maida Townsend Michael Marcotte Theresa Wood	5	55	2	2021-02-02	2021-05-21	openstates	ocd-bill/05925891-ce5b-45f6-bc37-a808e6399e46	http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2022/477	3da5d098d5ae4a6927fa1066870dae50969f5b60ef979d2f7a4727451081f384	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-vt

Vermont H 171 (2021-2022) — An act relating to the governance and financing of Vermont’s child care system

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 74 of 147 to Pass -- Yeas = 146, Nays = 1 — 146–1 (pass) · lower
• Roll Call, requested by Senator Brock, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0 — 30–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David Yacovone — primary (person)
• Emilie Kornheiser — primary (person)
• Jessica Brumsted — primary (person)
• Kathleen James — primary (person)
• Maida Townsend — primary (person)
• Michael Marcotte — primary (person)
• Theresa Wood — primary (person)
• Alice Emmons — cosponsor (person)
• Alyssa Black — cosponsor (person)
• Amy Sheldon — cosponsor (person)
• Ann Pugh — cosponsor (person)
• Avram Patt — cosponsor (person)
• Barbara Rachelson — cosponsor (person)
• Brian Cina — cosponsor (person)
• Brian Savage — cosponsor (person)
• Caleb Elder — cosponsor (person)
• Carl Rosenquist — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Ode — cosponsor (person)
• Carolyn Partridge — cosponsor (person)
• Dane Whitman — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel Noyes — cosponsor (person)
• David Durfee — cosponsor (person)
• Diane Lanpher — cosponsor (person)
• Elizabeth Burrows — cosponsor (person)
• Emily Long — cosponsor (person)
• Emma Mulvaney-Stanak — cosponsor (person)
• Erin Brady — cosponsor (person)
• Francis McFaun — cosponsor (person)
• Gabrielle Stebbins — cosponsor (person)
• George Till — cosponsor (person)
• Harold "Hal" Colston — cosponsor (person)
• Harvey Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Heidi Scheuermann — cosponsor (person)
• James Gregoire — cosponsor (person)
• James Masland — cosponsor (person)
• James McCullough — cosponsor (person)
• Jana Brown — cosponsor (person)
• John Gannon — cosponsor (person)
• John Killacky — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph "Chip" Troiano — cosponsor (person)
• Karen Dolan — cosponsor (person)
• Katherine "Kari" Dolan — cosponsor (person)
• Katherine Donnally — cosponsor (person)
• Katherine Sims — cosponsor (person)
• Kathryn Webb — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly Pajala — cosponsor (person)
• Kenneth Goslant — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin Christie — cosponsor (person)
• Kirk White — cosponsor (person)
• Leland Morgan — cosponsor (person)
• Leslie Goldman — cosponsor (person)
• Logan Nicoll — cosponsor (person)
• Lori Houghton — cosponsor (person)
• Lynn Batchelor — cosponsor (person)
• Mari Cordes — cosponsor (person)
• Martin LaLonde — cosponsor (person)
• Mary Howard — cosponsor (person)
• Marybeth Redmond — cosponsor (person)
• Matthew Birong — cosponsor (person)
• Maxine Grad — cosponsor (person)
• Michael McCarthy — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Morgan — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Mrowicki — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Nigro — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Yantachka — cosponsor (person)
• Michelle Bos-Lun — cosponsor (person)
• Mollie Burke — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick Seymour — cosponsor (person)
• Paul Lefebvre — cosponsor (person)
• Peter Anthony — cosponsor (person)
• Peter Conlon — cosponsor (person)
• Philip "Jay" Hooper — cosponsor (person)
• R. Scott Campbell — cosponsor (person)
• Rebecca White — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Hooper — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Norris — cosponsor (person)
• Robin Scheu — cosponsor (person)
• Sara Coffey — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah "Sarita" Austin — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah Copeland Hanzas — cosponsor (person)
• Selene Colburn — cosponsor (person)
• Seth Bongartz — cosponsor (person)
• Seth Chase — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie Jerome — cosponsor (person)
• Tanya Vyhovsky — cosponsor (person)
• Taylor Small — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Stevens — cosponsor (person)
• Tiffany Bluemle — cosponsor (person)
• Timothy Briglin — cosponsor (person)
• Tommy Walz — cosponsor (person)
• Trevor Squirrell — cosponsor (person)
• Tristan Toleno — cosponsor (person)
• Warren Kitzmiller — cosponsor (person)
• William Lippert — cosponsor (person)
• Woodman Page — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-02 Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Human Services introduction
• 2021-03-10 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
• 2021-03-24 Read Second time reading-2
• 2021-03-24 Rep. Brumsted of Shelburne reported for the Committee on Human Services
• 2021-03-24 Rep. Jessup of Middlesex recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
• 2021-03-24 Report of the Committee on Human Services amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations
• 2021-03-24 Report of Committee on Human Services as amended agreed to
• 2021-03-24 Rep. Wood of Waterbury demanded yeas and nays
• 2021-03-24 Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 74 of 147 to Pass -- Yeas = 146, Nays = 1
• 2021-03-24 Third Reading ordered reading-3
• 2021-03-25 Read Third time and passed reading-3
• 2021-03-30 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare introduction
• 2021-04-22 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2021-04-22 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-22 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
• 2021-04-28 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2021-04-28 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-28 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-29 New Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-04-29 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-29 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-30 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-04-30 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-30 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-30 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2
• 2021-04-30 Reported favorably by Senator Westman for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-30 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-30 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-30 Roll Call, requested by Senator Brock, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0
• 2021-04-30 3rd reading ordered
• 2021-04-30 Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Balint
• 2021-04-30 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction, reading-3
• 2021-04-30 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Balint passage
• 2021-04-30 Senate Message, passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-04 Rep. Pugh of South Burlington moved to postpone action until May 6, 2021 which was agreed to
• 2021-05-06 Rep. Brumsted of Shelburne moved to postpone action until May 7, 2021 which was agreed to
• 2021-05-07 Rep. Brumsted of Shelburne moved to postpone action until May 10, 2021 which was agreed to
• 2021-05-11 Senate proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto, as offered by Rep. Brumsted of Shelburne, Gregoire of Fairfield, McFaun of Barre Town, Noyes of Wolcott, Pajala of Londonderry, Pugh of South Burlington, Redmond of Essex, Rosenquist of Georgia, Small of Winooski, Whitman of Bennington, and Wood of Waterbury amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-12 House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-13 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2021-05-13 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-14 New Business/House Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-14 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-14 Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Lyons, Hardy, Cummings, Hooker, and Terenzini amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-14 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-14 Senator Lyons, Hardy, Cummings, Hooker, and Terenzini moved to concur in House proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment; text amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-14 House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Lyons, Hardy, Cummings, Hooker, and Terenzini amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-14 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Balint passage
• 2021-05-14 Senate Message, House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-18 Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-18 Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
• 2021-05-19 House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-21 Delivered to the Governor on May 26, 2021 passage
• 2021-05-21 Signed by Governor on June 1, 2021 executive-signature
• 2021-05-21 House message: Governor approved bill on June 1, 2021

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/05925891-ce5b-45f6-bc37-a808e6399e46. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).