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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An act relating to reducing overdoses"
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description: "An act relating to reducing overdoses"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
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legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "H 222"
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citation: "Vermont H 222 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dane Whitman"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 68
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2023-02-10"
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last_action: "2023-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6746dfec-50ac-4741-9469-4d4d965c464d"
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source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2024/512"
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source_hash: "d63bbfc97604cefb974e810dc719f72c532d05d9f90150ff1aa2d174992113b7"
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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 222 (2023-2024) — An act relating to reducing overdoses
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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/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0222/H-0222%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
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2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT022/ACT022%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
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3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT022/ACT022%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
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4. **As Passed By the House (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0222/H-0222%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
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5. **As Passed By the House (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0222/H-0222%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
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6. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0222/H-0222%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
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7. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0222/H-0222%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
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8. **Senate Proposal of Amendment (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0222/H-0222%20Senate%20proposal%20of%20amendment%20Official.pdf)
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9. **Senate Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0222/H-0222%20Senate%20Proposal%20of%20Amendment%20Unofficial.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 138, Nays = 1 — **138–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dane Whitman — primary (person)
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- Alyssa Black — cosponsor (person)
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- Anne Donahue — cosponsor (person)
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- Barbara Rachelson — cosponsor (person)
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- Daisy Berbeco — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel Noyes — cosponsor (person)
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- Dara Torre — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Burrows — cosponsor (person)
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- Emilie Kornheiser — cosponsor (person)
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- Emilie Krasnow — cosponsor (person)
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- Emily Long — cosponsor (person)
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- Emma Mulvaney-Stanak — cosponsor (person)
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- Eric Maguire — cosponsor (person)
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- Esme Cole — cosponsor (person)
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- Golrang Garofano — cosponsor (person)
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- Heather Surprenant — cosponsor (person)
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- James Carroll — cosponsor (person)
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- Jana Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Jessica Brumsted — cosponsor (person)
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- Jonathan Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph "Chip" Troiano — cosponsor (person)
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- Jubilee McGill — cosponsor (person)
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- Julia Andrews — cosponsor (person)
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- Karen Dolan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kate Logan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathleen James — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly Pajala — cosponsor (person)
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- Kevin Christie — cosponsor (person)
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- Kristi Morris — cosponsor (person)
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- Leonora Dodge — cosponsor (person)
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- Leslie Goldman — cosponsor (person)
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- Logan Nicoll — cosponsor (person)
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- Lori Houghton — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Rice — cosponsor (person)
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- Noah Hyman — cosponsor (person)
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- Phil Pouech — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Scott Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert "Bobby" Farlice-Rubio — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney Graham — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah "Sarita" Austin — cosponsor (person)
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- Seth Bongartz — cosponsor (person)
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- Taylor Small — cosponsor (person)
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- Tesha Buss — cosponsor (person)
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- Theresa Wood — cosponsor (person)
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- Troy Headrick — cosponsor (person)
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- William Notte — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-10** Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services `introduction`
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- **2023-03-21** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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- **2023-03-21** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
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- **2023-03-22** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
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- **2023-03-24** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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- **2023-03-28** Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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- **2023-03-28** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-28** Rep. Whitman of Bennington reported for the Committee on Human Services
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- **2023-03-28** Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
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- **2023-03-28** Rep. Dickinson of St. Albans Town recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
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- **2023-03-28** Report of the Committee on Human Services amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations
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- **2023-03-28** Rep. Wood of Waterbury demanded yeas and nays
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- **2023-03-28** Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 138, Nays = 1
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- **2023-03-28** Report of Committee on Human Services, as amended, agreed to
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- **2023-03-28** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-29** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-29** Read third time and passed `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-31** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare `introduction`
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- **2023-04-18** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2023-04-18** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-18** Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
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- **2023-04-18** Committee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Appropriations on motion of Senator Cummings
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- **2023-04-20** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2023-04-20** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-20** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-21** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-21** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-21** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-21** Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Hardy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-21** Consideration interrupted by adjournment
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- **2023-04-25** Consideration postponed Consideration interrupted after Second Reading by adjournment `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-25** Consideration postponed Reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health Care `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-25** Consideration postponed Reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-25** Consideration postponed Proposal of Amendment to be offered by Sen. Hardy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Consideration resumed
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- **2023-04-25** Reported favorably by Senator Hardy for Committee on Health and Welfare with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-25** Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-25** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Senator(s) Hardy motion to amend proposal of amendment; text `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Proposal of amendment agreed to `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** 3rd reading ordered
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- **2023-04-25** Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Baruth
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- **2023-04-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-25** Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth `passage`
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- **2023-04-25** Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-26** Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-27** Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-27** Rep. Wood of Waterbury moved to postpone action until May 1, 2023, which was agreed to
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- **2023-05-01** Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-02** Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-02** Rep. Whitman of Bennington, Brumsted of Shelburne, Donahue of Northfield, Garofano of Essex, Gregoire of Fairfield, Hyman of South Burlington, McGill of Bridport, Noyes of Wolcott, Pajala of Londonderry, Small of Winooski, and Wood of Waterbury moved to concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with a further amendment thereto `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-02** Which was agreed to
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- **2023-05-02** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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- **2023-05-03** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2023-05-03** House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-03** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-04** House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-05** Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-05** House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-05** House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-05** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth `passage`
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- **2023-05-05** Senate Message: House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-12** Delivered to the Governor on May 19, 2023 `passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Signed by Governor on May 25, 2023 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-12** House message: Governor approved bill on May 25, 2023
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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/6746dfec-50ac-4741-9469-4d4d965c464d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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