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type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the Town of Berlin"
description: "An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the Town of Berlin"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "H 885"
citation: "Vermont H 885 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anne Donahue", "Kenneth Goslant"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 33
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-04-16"
last_action: "2024-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d8e349c0-e229-49a3-98d2-949696b782f8"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2024/4149"
source_hash: "bd39e3d8a020b28368de7936adabdb3951f293cae0c16f4376d0bb6f8751a374"
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 H 885 (2023-2024) — An act relating to approval of an amendment to the charter of the Town of Berlin
## 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/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0885/H-0885%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACTM025/ACTM025%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACTM025/ACTM025%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **As Passed By the House (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0885/H-0885%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
5. **As Passed By the House (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0885/H-0885%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
6. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0885/H-0885%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
7. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0885/H-0885%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Anne Donahue — primary (person)
- Kenneth Goslant — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-04-16** Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs `introduction`
- **2024-04-23** Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
- **2024-04-26** Notice Calendar: Favorable
- **2024-04-29** Action Calendar: Favorable
- **2024-04-30** Action Calendar: Favorable
- **2024-04-30** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-04-30** Rep. Morgan of Milton reported for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
- **2024-04-30** Rep. Anthony of Barre City recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
- **2024-04-30** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
- **2024-05-01** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2024-05-01** Read third time and passed `reading-3`
- **2024-05-03** Read 1st time `introduction`
- **2024-05-03** Referred to Committee on Government Operations per Temporary Senate Rule 44A
- **2024-05-08** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2024-05-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-05-08** Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-08** Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
- **2024-05-10** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2024-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-05-10** Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-10** Favorable report by Committee on Finance `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-10** Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
- **2024-05-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-05-10** Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-10** Reported favorably by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-10** 3rd reading ordered
- **2024-05-10** Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Baruth
- **2024-05-10** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence `reading-3`
- **2024-05-10** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth `passage`
- **2024-05-10** Senate Message: Passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-05-10** Delivered to the Governor on May 23, 2024 `passage`
- **2024-05-10** Signed by Governor on May 29, 2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-10** House message: Governor approved bill on May 29, 2024
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d8e349c0-e229-49a3-98d2-949696b782f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).