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type: "Bill"
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title: "An act relating to expanding patient access to the Medical Marijuana Registry"
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description: "An act relating to expanding patient access to the Medical Marijuana Registry"
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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: "S. 16"
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citation: "Vermont S. 16 (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: ["Richard Sears"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-01-12"
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last_action: "2017-06-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28ee5ffb-28d7-4bf7-b28b-998a30b006b9"
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source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2018/136"
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source_hash: "4d40f55cc717f4a6a4571f34ec7088b054af6df1d45c8f17171712ef381ff581"
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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 S. 16 (2017-2018) — An act relating to expanding patient access to the Medical Marijuana Registry
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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/S-0016/S-0016%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
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2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT065/ACT065%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
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3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/ACTS/ACT065/ACT065%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
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4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/S-0016/S-0016%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
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5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/S-0016/S-0016%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 130, Nays = 16 — **130–16** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Richard Sears — primary (person)
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- Brian Campion — cosponsor (person)
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- Dustin Degree — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeanette White — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph Benning — cosponsor (person)
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- Less… — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy Ashe — cosponsor (person)
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- Virginia Lyons — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-12** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
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- **2017-02-14** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onJudiciary
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- **2017-02-15** New Business/Second Reading
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- **2017-02-15** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
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- **2017-02-15** Reported favorably by Senator White for Committee on Judiciary with recommendation of amendment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-15** Read 2nd time
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- **2017-02-15** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
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- **2017-02-15** 3rd reading ordered
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- **2017-02-16** New Business/Third Reading
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- **2017-02-17** Unfinished Business/Third Reading
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- **2017-02-17** Read 3rd time & passed `passage`
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- **2017-02-22** Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Human Services
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- **2017-05-01** Read Second Time
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- **2017-05-01** Rep. Haas of Rochester reported for the committee on Human Services
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- **2017-05-01** Report of Committee on Human Services agreed to.
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- **2017-05-01** Third Reading Ordered
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- **2017-05-02** Rep. Haas of Rochester moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
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- **2017-05-02** Which was agreed to
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- **2017-05-02** Rep. McCormack of Burlington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
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- **2017-05-02** Rep. McCormack of Burlington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
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- **2017-05-02** Read Third time
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- **2017-05-02** Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `passage`
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- **2017-05-02** Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 130, Nays = 16
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- **2017-05-02** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton
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- **2017-05-02** House message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
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- **2017-05-03** House Proposal of Amendment
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- **2017-05-03** Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Sears
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- **2017-05-03** House proposal of amendment; text
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- **2017-05-03** House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Sears
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- **2017-05-03** Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Sears, Benning, and White
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- **2017-05-03** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Sears
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- **2017-05-03** Speaker appointed Pugh of South Burlington, Haas of Rochester and McFaun of Barre Town as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
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- **2017-05-03** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton
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- **2017-05-04** House message House appointed Conference Committee members
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- **2017-05-05** Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. Savage of Swanton
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- **2017-05-05** Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill) `passage`
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- **2017-05-05** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Savage of Swanton
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- **2017-05-05** House message House adopted Conference Committee report
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- **2017-05-08** Committee of Conference Report
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- **2017-05-10** New Business/Committee of Conference Report
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- **2017-05-10** Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Sears for Committee, text
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- **2017-05-10** Committee of Conference report adopted
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- **2017-05-10** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
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- **2017-05-10** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Mazza
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- **2017-06-02** Delivered to Governor on 6/2/17
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- **2017-06-08** Signed by Governor on 6/8/17 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-06-08** Signed by Governor on June 8, 2017 `executive-signature`
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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/28ee5ffb-28d7-4bf7-b28b-998a30b006b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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