republic-os/legislation/us/states/vt/2025-2026/s-157.md

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Bill	An act relating to recovery residence certification	An act relating to recovery residence certification	us/states/vt	Vermont General Assembly	2025-2026	S 157	Vermont S 157 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Samuel Douglass	9	45	0	2025-05-30	2026-05-20	openstates	ocd-bill/62819e07-deea-4f36-a7c5-ae4293b40ac3	http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2026/1218	b5689e79464cbd117933f8fe2ae883cdd9173145fe2ad9e146cbfd8f26c96058	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-vt

Vermont S 157 (2025-2026) — An act relating to recovery residence certification

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. As Passed By the Senate (Official) (committee substitute) — source
5. As Passed By the Senate (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source
6. As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official) (committee substitute) — source
7. As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source
8. House Proposal of Amendment (Official) (committee substitute) — source
9. House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Samuel Douglass — primary (person)
• Alison Clarkson — cosponsor (person)
• Andrew Perchlik — cosponsor (person)
• Ann Cummings — cosponsor (person)
• Brian Collamore — cosponsor (person)
• Christopher Mattos — cosponsor (person)
• David Weeks — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph Major — cosponsor (person)
• Kesha Ram Hinsdale — cosponsor (person)
• Larry Hart — cosponsor (person)
• Martine Gulick — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick Brennan — cosponsor (person)
• Philip Baruth — cosponsor (person)
• Randolph Brock — cosponsor (person)
• Richard Westman — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Norris — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Plunkett — cosponsor (person)
• Russell Ingalls — cosponsor (person)
• Scott Beck — cosponsor (person)
• Seth Bongartz — cosponsor (person)
• Steven Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
• Terry Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Chittenden — cosponsor (person)
• Virginia Lyons — cosponsor (person)
• Wendy Harrison — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-05-30 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare introduction
• 2026-02-24 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2026-02-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2026-02-24 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare committee-passage
• 2026-02-24 Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
• 2026-02-25 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2026-02-25 Second Reading reading-2
• 2026-02-25 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare committee-passage
• 2026-02-25 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance committee-passage
• 2026-02-26 New Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2026-02-26 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare committee-passage
• 2026-02-26 Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance committee-passage
• 2026-02-26 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Benson for Committee on Health and Welfare committee-passage-favorable, reading-2
• 2026-02-26 Reported favorably by Senator Gulick for Committee on Finance with recommendation of amendment committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-26 Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amended as recommended by Committee on Finance
• 2026-02-26 Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to
• 2026-02-26 3rd reading ordered
• 2026-02-27 New Business/Third Reading reading-3
• 2026-02-27 Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Hashim reading-3
• 2026-02-27 Read 3rd time & passed reading-3
• 2026-03-11 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services introduction
• 2026-04-16 Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
• 2026-04-21 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2026-04-22 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2026-04-22 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-04-22 Rep. Bishop of Colchester reported for the Committee on Human Services
• 2026-04-22 Rep. Holcombe of Norwich recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
• 2026-04-22 Report of Committee on Human Services agreed to
• 2026-04-22 Third Reading ordered reading-3
• 2026-04-23 Action Calendar: Third Reading reading-3
• 2026-04-23 Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction, reading-3
• 2026-04-24 House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
• 2026-04-28 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2026-04-28 House proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2026-04-29 New Business/House Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2026-04-30 Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2026-05-01 Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2026-05-05 Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2026-05-05 House proposal of amendment; text amendment-introduction
• 2026-05-05 House proposal of amendment concurred in amendment-introduction
• 2026-05-05 As passed by Senate and House passage
• 2026-05-06 Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in amendment-introduction
• 2026-05-13 Delivered to Governor on May 13, 2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-05-20 Signed by Governor on May 19, 2026 executive-signature
• 2026-05-20 Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 19, 2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/62819e07-deea-4f36-a7c5-ae4293b40ac3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).