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type: "Bill"
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title: "An act relating to acknowledgment or denial of parentage"
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description: "An act relating to acknowledgment or denial of parentage"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
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legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "H 278"
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citation: "Vermont H 278 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Maxine Grad"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-02-19"
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last_action: "2019-05-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/994dc17e-1f5f-4017-aeea-2b782a2010e3"
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source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2020/1027"
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source_hash: "44e7a63f7091c1ea79087134b5de908c0e45817265d71f8212893cee921f3dab"
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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 278 (2019-2020) — An act relating to acknowledgment or denial of parentage
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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/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0278/H-0278%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
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2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT024/ACT024%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
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3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT024/ACT024%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
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4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0278/H-0278%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
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5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0278/H-0278%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Maxine Grad — primary (person)
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- Martin LaLonde — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-19** Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
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- **2019-03-13** Action Postponed to next legislative day as moved by Rep. Grad of Moretown
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- **2019-03-14** Read Second Time
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- **2019-03-14** Rep. Rachelson of Burlington reported for the committee on Judiciary
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- **2019-03-14** Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to.
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- **2019-03-14** Third Reading Ordered
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- **2019-03-15** Read Third time
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- **2019-03-15** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-03-20** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
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- **2019-04-18** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2019-04-18** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
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- **2019-04-19** New Business/Second Reading
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- **2019-04-19** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
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- **2019-04-19** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Nitka for Committee on Judiciary
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- **2019-04-19** Consideration postponed to April 24, 2019 on motion of Senator Sears
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- **2019-04-23** Consideration Postponed/Second Reading
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- **2019-04-23** Pending Question: Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the Committee on Judiciary?
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- **2019-04-24** Consideration postponed; Second reading
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- **2019-04-24** Pending Question: Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the Committee on Judiciary?
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- **2019-04-24** Consideration resumed
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- **2019-04-24** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as moved by Senator(s) Baruth, Benning, Nitka, Sears, and White
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- **2019-04-24** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to
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- **2019-04-24** 3rd reading ordered
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- **2019-04-25** New Business/Third Reading
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- **2019-04-25** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment
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- **2019-05-01** Senate Proposal of Amendment concurred in `passage`
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- **2019-05-03** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
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- **2019-05-10** Delivered to the Governor on May 10, 2019 `passage`
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- **2019-05-16** Signed by Governor on May 16, 2019 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-16** House message: Governor approved bill on May 16, 2019
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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/994dc17e-1f5f-4017-aeea-2b782a2010e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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