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---
type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures"
description: "An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "S 234"
citation: "Vermont S 234 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Richard Sears"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 119
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-01-07"
last_action: "2020-09-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/438b0208-af46-4609-a438-9690934a6729"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2020/1614"
source_hash: "ade618d97311921141d3f02308755d70acdf3fc413c73bd3f24c28ea95089c8a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-vt"]
---
# Vermont S 234 (2019-2020) — An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/S-0234/S-0234%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT167/ACT167%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/ACTS/ACT167/ACT167%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/S-0234/S-0234%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2020/Docs/BILLS/S-0234/S-0234%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Richard Sears — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-07** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
- **2020-03-24** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2020-03-24** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-03-27** New Business/Second Reading
- **2020-03-27** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-03-27** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-03-30** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-03-30** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-03-30** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-01** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-01** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-01** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-03** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-03** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-03** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-06** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-06** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-06** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-07** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-07** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-07** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-08** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-08** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-08** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-09** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-09** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-09** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-10** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-10** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-10** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-11** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-11** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-11** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-14** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-14** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-14** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-16** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-16** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-16** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-17** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-17** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-17** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-20** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-20** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-20** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-22** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-22** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-22** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-23** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-23** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-23** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-24** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-24** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-24** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-27** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-27** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-27** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-04-29** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-04-29** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-04-29** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-01** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-05-01** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-01** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-04** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-05-04** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-04** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-05** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-05-05** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-05** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-07** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-05-07** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-07** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-12** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-05-12** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-12** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-14** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-05-14** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-14** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-19** Unfinished Business/Second Reading
- **2020-05-19** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-19** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears
- **2020-05-19** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Rodgers
- **2020-05-19** Read second time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Benning for Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-05-19** Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Nitka and Sears, text
- **2020-05-19** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as moved by Senator Nitka and Sears
- **2020-05-19** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to
- **2020-05-19** Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Rodgers, text
- **2020-05-19** Point of order raised by Senator Sears on ground that proposed amendment was not germane
- **2020-05-19** Point of order sustained by the President
- **2020-05-19** 3rd reading ordered
- **2020-05-20** New Business/Third Reading
- **2020-05-21** Unfinished Business/Third Reading
- **2020-05-22** Unfinished Business/Third Reading
- **2020-05-22** Pending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Nitka
- **2020-05-22** Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Nitka, text
- **2020-05-22** Recommendation of amendment agreed to
- **2020-05-22** Read 3rd time & passed `passage`
- **2020-05-22** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
- **2020-05-27** Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-09-11** Read Second Time
- **2020-09-11** Rep. Tully of Rockingham reported for the committee on Judiciary
- **2020-09-11** Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to.
- **2020-09-11** Third Reading Ordered
- **2020-09-15** Read Third time and Passed in Concurrence with Proposal of Amendment `passage`
- **2020-09-15** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
- **2020-09-15** House message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
- **2020-09-16** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2020-09-16** House Proposal of Amendment
- **2020-09-17** New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
- **2020-09-18** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
- **2020-09-19** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
- **2020-09-21** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
- **2020-09-22** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
- **2020-09-22** House proposal of amendment; text
- **2020-09-22** House proposal of amendment concurred in
- **2020-09-22** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
- **2020-09-23** Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in `passage`
- **2020-09-25** Delivered to Governor on October 6, 2020
- **2020-09-25** Signed by Governor on October 7, 2020 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/438b0208-af46-4609-a438-9690934a6729`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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