Delivered to Governor on June 12, 2026

Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in

House proposal of amendment concurred in

House proposal of amendment; text

Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth

House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment

Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

Rules suspended and bill placed in all remaining stages of passage as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

Third Reading ordered

Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 66 of 131 to Pass -- Yeas = 93, Nays = 38

Rep. O'Brien of Tunbridge demanded yeas and nays

Pending the question, Shall the bill be read a third time?, division demanded by Rep. Boyden of Cambridge

Rep. Nugent of South Burlington moved that the House propose to the Senate to amend the bill, which was agreed to

Rep. Mrowicki of Putney recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

Rep. Waszazak of Barre City recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

Rep. Birong of Vergennes reported for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Rep. Soucy of Barre Town reported for the Committee on Health Care

Read second time

Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

Notice Calendar: Favorable

Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

Rep. Soucy of Barre Town moved to commit the bill to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs, which was agreed to

Action Calendar: Favorable

Notice Calendar: Favorable

Read 3rd time & passed

New Business/Third Reading

3rd reading ordered

Motion to amend bill agreed to

Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Morley, text

Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Appropriations

Reported favorably by Senator Mattos for Committee on Finance

Reported favorably by Senator Morley for Committee on Health and Welfare

Reported favorably by Senator Collamore for Committee on Government Operations

Read 2nd time

Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Morley

Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

Favorable report by Committee on Finance

Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare

Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

Unfinished Business/Second Reading

Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Morley

Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

Favorable report by Committee on Finance

Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare

Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

Second Reading

Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Morley

Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

Favorable report by Committee on Finance

Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare

Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

Second Reading

Entered on Notice Calendar

Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

Favorable report by Committee on Finance

Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare

Entered on Notice Calendar

Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare

Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

Second Reading

Entered on Notice Calendar

Rules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Health and Welfare with the report of Committee on Government Operations intact, on motion of Senator Collamore

Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

Second Reading

Entered on Notice Calendar

Committee on Health and Welfare relieved; bill committed to Committee on Government Operations on motion of Senator Lyons