republic-os/legislation/us/states/vt/2023-2024/h-644.md

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Bill	An act relating to access to records by individuals who were in foster care	An act relating to access to records by individuals who were in foster care	us/states/vt	Vermont General Assembly	2023-2024	H 644	Vermont H 644 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Sarah "Sarita" Austin	9	37	0	2024-01-04	2024-05-10	openstates	ocd-bill/24cb4dfa-0f00-4f6e-b914-9f870fd413c8	http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2024/1479	37d8dfb071cce637ec163f11322b0ccfe96849ca2fd14fec0dc6c8ce3bb23869	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-vt

Vermont H 644 (2023-2024) — An act relating to access to records by individuals who were in foster care

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Act Summary (committee substitute) — source
3. As Enacted (committee substitute) — source
4. As Passed By the House (Official) (committee substitute) — source
5. As Passed By the House (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source
6. As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official) (committee substitute) — source
7. As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source
8. Senate Proposal of Amendment (Official) (committee substitute) — source
9. Senate Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial) (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Sarah "Sarita" Austin — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-04 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs introduction
• 2024-03-15 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2024-03-19 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2024-03-19 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-03-19 Rep. Higley of Lowell reported for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
• 2024-03-19 Report of Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs agreed to
• 2024-03-19 Third Reading ordered reading-3
• 2024-03-20 Action Calendar: Third Reading reading-3
• 2024-03-20 Read third time and passed reading-3
• 2024-03-22 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations introduction
• 2024-04-30 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2024-04-30 Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-04-30 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-01 New Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-01 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-02 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-02 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-03 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-03 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-06 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-06 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-07 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-07 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-07 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Vyhovsky for Committee on Government Operations amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2
• 2024-05-07 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations agreed to amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-07 3rd reading ordered
• 2024-05-07 Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Baruth
• 2024-05-07 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction, reading-3
• 2024-05-07 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth passage
• 2024-05-07 Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-08 Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-08 Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
• 2024-05-08 Senate proposal of amendment concurred in amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-10 House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-10 Delivered to the Governor on June 6, 2024 passage
• 2024-05-10 Signed by Governor on June 12, 2024 executive-signature
• 2024-05-10 House message: Governor approved bill on June 12, 2024

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/24cb4dfa-0f00-4f6e-b914-9f870fd413c8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).