Dick Sears
- Democratic
- Senator
- Bennington
Primary
Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 29, 2024
Delivered to Governor on May 23, 2024
Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted
Rules suspended & action messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
As passed by Senate and House
Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Passed -- Needed 14 of 27 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 3
Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Sears for Committee, text
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
House message: House adopted Conference Committee report
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill)
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 69 of 138 to Pass -- Yeas = 124, Nays = 14
Rep. Small of Winooski demanded yeas and nays
Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
Signed by Governor on May 29, 2024
Speaker appointed Reps. LaLonde of South Burlington, Andriano of Orwell, and Burditt of West Rutland as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment
Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington
Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed
Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Sears, Hashim, and Norris
House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Sears
House proposal of amendment; text
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment thereto
New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
House proposal of amendment
House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
Action Calendar: Third Reading
Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to
Second division of amendment agreed to
First division of amendment agreed to
Rep. Small of Winooski asked that the question be divided
Rep. Cina of Burlington moved to commit the bill to the Committee on Human Services, which was disagreed to
Rep. Andriano of Orwell reported for the Committee on Judiciary
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Read second time
Third Reading ordered
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Unfinished Business/Third Reading
Title amended
Read 3rd time & passed
New Business/Third Reading
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 4
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Sears for Committee on Judiciary
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
New Business/Second Reading
Entered on Notice Calendar
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
Second Reading
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
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| House Proposal of Amendment (Official) | |
| House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial) | |
| As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official) | |
| As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial) | |
| As Enacted | |
| Act Summary |
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| Committee Meetings | HTML |
| Conference Committee Members | HTML |
| Witness List | HTML |
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