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type: "Bill"
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title: "An act relating to enhanced life estate deeds"
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description: "An act relating to enhanced life estate deeds"
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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 837"
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citation: "Vermont H 837 (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: ["James Gregoire"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2020-01-22"
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last_action: "2020-06-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1cfa590f-bb40-4fbd-bffc-74c6d8e25123"
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source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2020/1784"
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source_hash: "4b5521bc6f998e7f4850650db49e67c08725d3fdaf41bc0c2a87ae52da54f10e"
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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 837 (2019-2020) — An act relating to enhanced life estate deeds
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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-0837/H-0837%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
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2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT145/ACT145%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
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3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT145/ACT145%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
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4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/H-0837/H-0837%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-0837/H-0837%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- James Gregoire — primary (person)
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- Brian Savage — cosponsor (person)
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- Carl Rosenquist — cosponsor (person)
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- Casey Toof — cosponsor (person)
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- Charen Fegard — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Mattos — cosponsor (person)
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- Eileen "Lynn" Dickinson — cosponsor (person)
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- Francis McFaun — cosponsor (person)
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- Harvey Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Jessica Brumsted — cosponsor (person)
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- John Palasik — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly Pajala — cosponsor (person)
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- Kenneth Goslant — cosponsor (person)
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- Leland Morgan — cosponsor (person)
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- Less… — cosponsor (person)
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- Linda Myers — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa Hango — cosponsor (person)
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- Lynn Batchelor — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcia Martel — cosponsor (person)
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- Marianna Gamache — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark Higley — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary Morrissey — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael McCarthy — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick Seymour — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Bancroft — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert LaClair — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney Graham — cosponsor (person)
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- Terry Norris — cosponsor (person)
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- Theresa Wood — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas Burditt — cosponsor (person)
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- Vicki Strong — cosponsor (person)
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- Woodman Page — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-22** Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
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- **2020-02-27** Read Second Time
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- **2020-02-27** Rep. Seymour of Sutton reported for the committee on Judiciary
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- **2020-02-27** Rep. Seymour of Sutton moved that the bill be committed to the committee on Appropriations which was agreed to.
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- **2020-03-13** Read Second Time
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- **2020-03-13** Rep. Seymour of Sutton reported for the committee on Judiciary
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- **2020-03-13** Rep. Conquest of Newbury reported for the committee on Appropriations
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- **2020-03-13** Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to.
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- **2020-03-13** Third Reading Ordered
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- **2020-03-13** Rules suspended and bill placed in all remaining stages of passage as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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- **2020-03-13** Read Third time and Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-13** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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- **2020-03-24** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
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- **2020-06-26** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2020-06-26** Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary
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- **2020-06-26** Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Balint
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- **2020-06-26** Reported favorably by Senator Benning for Committee on Judiciary, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-26** Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Balint
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- **2020-06-26** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2020-06-26** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
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- **2020-06-26** Senate Message, Passed in Concurrence `passage`
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- **2020-06-26** Delivered to the Governor on July 7, 2020 `passage`
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- **2020-06-26** Signed by Governor on July 13, 2020 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-26** House message: Governor approved bill on July 13, 2020
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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/1cfa590f-bb40-4fbd-bffc-74c6d8e25123`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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