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type: "Bill"
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title: "An act relating to sheriff reforms"
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description: "An act relating to sheriff reforms"
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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: "S 17"
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citation: "Vermont S 17 (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: ["Richard Sears Jr.", "Ruth Hardy"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-01-17"
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last_action: "2023-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50a999fb-56dc-4366-b0bc-8cb155cf40c1"
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source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2024/30"
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source_hash: "b10c92262177cea57b4e6b2cf047b7589aa8b3b1e3a5d6306f9334e42d519ef6"
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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 17 (2023-2024) — An act relating to sheriff reforms
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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/S-0017/S-0017%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
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2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT030/ACT030%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
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3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT030/ACT030%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
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4. **As Passed By the Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0017/S-0017%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
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5. **As Passed By the Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0017/S-0017%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%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/S-0017/S-0017%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/S-0017/S-0017%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
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8. **House Proposal of Amendment (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0017/S-0017%20House%20proposal%20of%20amendment%20Official.pdf)
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9. **House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0017/S-0017%20House%20Proposal%20of%20Amendment%20Unofficial.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 6 — **24–6** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Hardy, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 23, Nays = 7 — **23–7** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Richard Sears Jr. — primary (person)
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- Ruth Hardy — primary (person)
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- Alison Clarkson — cosponsor (person)
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- Anne Watson — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian Campion — cosponsor (person)
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- Kesha Ram Hinsdale — cosponsor (person)
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- Nader Hashim — cosponsor (person)
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- Philip Baruth — cosponsor (person)
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- Rebecca White — cosponsor (person)
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- Tanya Vyhovsky — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-17** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary `introduction`
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- **2023-01-18** Committee on Judiciary relieved; bill committed to Committee on Government Operations on motion of Senator Hardy
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- **2023-03-21** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2023-03-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-21** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-21** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
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- **2023-03-24** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2023-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-24** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-24** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-28** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-28** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-28** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-28** Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Hardy, Clarkson, Norris, Vyhovsky, and Watson
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- **2023-03-28** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Hardy for Committee on Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
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- **2023-03-28** Reported favorably by Senator Sears for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-28** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
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- **2023-03-28** Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Hardy, Clarkson, Norris, Vyhovsky, and Watson, text
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- **2023-03-28** Recommendation of amendment agreed to
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- **2023-03-28** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations, as amended, agreed to
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- **2023-03-28** 3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Hardy, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 23, Nays = 7
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- **2023-03-28** Senator Chittenden explained vote
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- **2023-03-29** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-30** Unfinished Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-30** Pending third reading, bill amended as moved by Senator(s) Hardy, Vyhovsky, and White `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-30** Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 6 `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-04** Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs `introduction`
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- **2023-04-27** Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
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- **2023-05-01** Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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- **2023-05-02** Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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- **2023-05-02** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Rep. McCarthy of St. Albans City reported for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
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- **2023-05-02** Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
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- **2023-05-02** Report of Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs agreed to
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- **2023-05-02** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-03** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-03** Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-04** House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
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- **2023-05-05** Entered on Notice Calendar
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- **2023-05-05** House proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-08** New Business/House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-08** House proposal of amendment; text `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-08** Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Hardy, Clarkson, Norris, Watson, and White; text `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-08** Proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment agreed to `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-08** Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth `passage`
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- **2023-05-08** Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment thereto `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-09** Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-10** Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-10** Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-10** Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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- **2023-05-11** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-11** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Delivered to Governor on Thursday, May 25, 2023 `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-12** Signed by Governor on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-12** Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 31, 2023 `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/50a999fb-56dc-4366-b0bc-8cb155cf40c1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).
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