republic-os/legislation/us/states/vt/2023-2024/h-655.md

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Bill	An act relating to studies of policies and procedures regarding the sealing of criminal history records	An act relating to studies of policies and procedures regarding the sealing of criminal history records	us/states/vt	Vermont General Assembly	2023-2024	H 655	Vermont H 655 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Karen Dolan	9	42	0	2024-01-05	2024-05-10	openstates	ocd-bill/0619d514-3181-480a-a7f0-8a0b96068199	http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2024/1348	9d82e8825b9f6192733f6b98f946bbc09b044cca74be32eb367c0ed0acb88ba5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-vt

Vermont H 655 (2023-2024) — An act relating to studies of policies and procedures regarding the sealing of criminal history records

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

• Karen Dolan — primary (person)
• Barbara Rachelson — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin Christie — cosponsor (person)
• Martin LaLonde — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-05 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary introduction
• 2024-03-19 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2024-03-19 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
• 2024-03-21 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2024-03-22 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
• 2024-03-22 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-03-22 Rep. Dolan of Essex Junction reported for the Committee on Judiciary
• 2024-03-22 Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
• 2024-03-22 Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to
• 2024-03-22 Third Reading ordered reading-3
• 2024-03-26 Action Calendar: Third Reading reading-3
• 2024-03-26 Read third time and passed reading-3
• 2024-03-28 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary introduction
• 2024-04-26 Entered on Notice Calendar
• 2024-04-26 Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-04-26 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amendment-introduction
• 2024-04-30 New Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-04-30 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-01 Unfinished Business/Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-01 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-01 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Sears for Committee on Judiciary amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2
• 2024-05-01 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-01 3rd reading ordered
• 2024-05-02 New Business/Third Reading reading-3
• 2024-05-02 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction, reading-3
• 2024-05-04 Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-04 Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-06 Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-06 Rep. Dolan of Essex Junction moved to postpone action until 5/07/2024, which was agreed to
• 2024-05-07 Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-07 Senate proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto, as offered by Rep. Dolan of Essex Junction and LaLonde of South Burlington amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-07 Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
• 2024-05-08 House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-09 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-10 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-10 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-10 House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-10 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth passage
• 2024-05-10 Senate Message: House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in 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/0619d514-3181-480a-a7f0-8a0b96068199. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).