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Vermont S 148 (2021-2022) — An act relating to environmental justice in Vermont

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

• Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 1 — 28–1 (pass) · upper
• Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 109, Nays = 31 — 109–31 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kesha Ram Hinsdale — primary (person)
• Andrew Perchlik — cosponsor (person)
• Anthony Pollina — cosponsor (person)
• Brian Campion — cosponsor (person)
• Christopher Pearson — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Hardy — cosponsor (person)
• Virginia Lyons — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-04-30 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy introduction
• 2022-03-08 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2022-03-08 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy committee-passage
• 2022-03-08 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
• 2022-03-22 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2022-03-22 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy committee-passage
• 2022-03-22 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations committee-passage
• 2022-03-23 New Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2022-03-23 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy committee-passage
• 2022-03-23 Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations committee-passage
• 2022-03-24 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2022-03-24 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy committee-passage
• 2022-03-24 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations committee-passage
• 2022-03-25 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2022-03-25 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy committee-passage
• 2022-03-25 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations committee-passage
• 2022-03-25 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Bray for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2
• 2022-03-25 Reported favorably by Senator Westman for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-25 Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
• 2022-03-25 Senator Parent motion to commit bill to Committee on Government Operations
• 2022-03-25 Motion disagreed to
• 2022-03-25 Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, as amended, agreed to
• 2022-03-25 3rd reading ordered
• 2022-03-29 New Business/Third Reading reading-3
• 2022-03-29 Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 1 reading-3
• 2022-03-31 Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife introduction
• 2022-04-27 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
• 2022-04-29 Notice Calendar: Favorable with amendment
• 2022-05-02 Action Calendar: Favorable with amendment
• 2022-05-03 Action Calendar: Favorable with amendment
• 2022-05-03 Read Second time reading-2
• 2022-05-03 Rep. Dolan of Waitsfield reported for the Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
• 2022-05-03 Rep. Feltus of Lyndon recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
• 2022-05-03 Report of the Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations
• 2022-05-03 Rep. Dolan of Waitsfield demanded yeas and nays
• 2022-05-03 Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 109, Nays = 31
• 2022-05-03 Report of Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife as amended agreed to
• 2022-05-03 Third Reading ordered reading-3
• 2022-05-04 Action Calendar: Third reading reading-3
• 2022-05-04 Read Third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction, reading-3
• 2022-05-04 Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
• 2022-05-05 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2022-05-05 House Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2022-05-05 House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
• 2022-05-06 New Business/House Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2022-05-06 House proposal of amendment; text amendment-introduction
• 2022-05-06 House proposal of amendment concurred in amendment-introduction
• 2022-05-06 As passed by Senate and House passage
• 2022-05-06 Rules suspended & action messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Mazza
• 2022-05-07 Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in amendment-introduction
• 2022-05-12 Delivered to Governor on May 25, 2022 executive-receipt
• 2022-05-12 Signed by Governor on May 31, 2022 executive-signature
• 2022-05-12 Senate Message, signed by Governor May 31, 2022 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7731369b-dd05-47fe-bfa4-01f1cd5bfc5a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).