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type: "Bill"
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title: "An act relating to modifications to Vermont’s patient choice at end of life laws"
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description: "An act relating to modifications to Vermont’s patient choice at end of life laws"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
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legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "S 74"
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citation: "Vermont S 74 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Richard McCormack"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-09"
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last_action: "2022-04-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b3bb0d98-6f9e-414d-9d8d-d7b890d20805"
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source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2022/814"
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source_hash: "74f9483131efe4d7e824d8ffde44dff53ebe705d878cf8987caa09075b4112bc"
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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 74 (2021-2022) — An act relating to modifications to Vermont’s patient choice at end of life laws
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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/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0074/S-0074%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
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2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT097/ACT097%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
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3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT097/ACT097%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
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4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0074/S-0074%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
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5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0074/S-0074%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 41, Nays = 98 — **41–98** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Richard McCormack — primary (person)
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- Alison Clarkson — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Sirotkin — 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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- **2021-02-09** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare `introduction`
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- **2022-01-20** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2022-01-20** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-21** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-21** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-21** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Hardy for Committee on Health and Welfare `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
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- **2022-01-21** Recommendation of amendment agreed to
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- **2022-01-21** 3rd reading ordered
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- **2022-01-25** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
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- **2022-01-25** Read 3rd time & passed `reading-3`
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- **2022-01-26** Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Human Services `introduction`
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- **2022-04-12** Notice Calendar: Favorable
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- **2022-04-13** Action Calendar: Favorable
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- **2022-04-13** Read Second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-04-13** Rep. Pugh of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Human Services
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- **2022-04-13** Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill
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- **2022-04-13** Rep. Donahue of Northfield demanded yeas and nays
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- **2022-04-13** Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 41, Nays = 98
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- **2022-04-13** Which was disagreed to
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- **2022-04-13** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
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- **2022-04-14** Action Calendar: Third reading `reading-3`
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- **2022-04-14** Read Third time and passed in concurrence `reading-3`
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- **2022-04-15** House message: House passed bill in concurrence
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- **2022-04-15** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
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- **2022-04-21** Delivered to Governor on April 21.2022 `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-04-28** Signed by Governor on April 27, 2022 `executive-signature`
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- **2022-04-28** Senate Message, signed by Governor April 27, 2022 `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/b3bb0d98-6f9e-414d-9d8d-d7b890d20805`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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