House message: Governor approved bill on May 21, 2025

House message: House adopted Conference Committee report

Bill ordered delivered to the Governor forthwith per Joint Rule 15 as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 68 of 135 to Pass -- Yeas = 132, Nays = 3

Rep. Scheu of Middlebury demanded yeas and nays

Action Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

Notice Calendar: Report of Committee of Conference

Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted

Committee of Conference report adopted

Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Perchlik for Committee, text

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

Committee of Conference report

Entered on Notice Calendar

Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed

Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Perchlik, Westman, and Lyons

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. Toof of St. Albans Town

Speaker appointed Reps. Scheu of Middlebury, Harrison of Chittenden, and Bluemle of Burlington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Scheu of Middlebury

Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. Toof of St. Albans Town

Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Ram Hinsdale

Read 3rd time

Roll Call, requested by Senator Ingalls, Failed -- Needed 23 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 14, Nays = 16

Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Ingalls

Sen. Beck moved to suspend rules to permit consideration of a non germane amendment, which was disagreed to on a Roll Call

Motion by Senator Beck to suspend rules disagreed to

Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Perchlik sustained

Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Beck; text

Sen. Beck moved to suspend rules to permit consideration of a non germane amendment, which was disagreed to on a Roll Call

Roll Call, requested by Senator Beck, Failed -- Needed 23 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 13, Nays = 17

Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Beck

Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Baruth sustained

Question on proposal of amendment offered by Senator(s) Beck divided on request of Senator Beck

Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Beck; text

Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Beck

New Business/Third Reading

3rd reading ordered

Proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations, as amended, agreed to

Proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations amended as moved by Senator(s) Perchlik, Baruth, Brennan, Lyons, Norris, Watson, and Westman

Reported favorably by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance

Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations

Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Beck

Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Perchlik, Baruth, Brennan, Lyons, Norris, Watson, and Westman

Favorable report by Committee on Finance

Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

Second Reading

Favorable report by Committee on Finance

Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

Second Reading

Entered on Notice Calendar

Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

Second Reading

Entered on Notice Calendar

Read third time and passed

Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

Action Calendar: Third Reading

Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 104, Nays = 38

Third Reading ordered

Rep. Nelson of Derby demanded yeas and nays

Rep. Scheu of Middlebury moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

Rep. Scheu of Middlebury spoke for the Committee on Appropriations

Read second time

Action Calendar: Favorable

Notice Calendar: Favorable