Vermont 2024 Biennium Status: In Committee 11 D cosponsors

H.97 — An act relating to the number of votes required for a write-in candidate to win a primary election

Last action — Rep. McCarthy of St. Albans City moved to recommit the bill to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs, which was agreed to

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Biennium. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An act relating to the number of votes required for a write-in candidate to win a primary election

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rep. McCarthy of St. Albans City moved to recommit the bill to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs, which was agreed to

  2. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  3. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  4. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.97 do?
An act relating to the number of votes required for a write-in candidate to win a primary election
Who sponsors H.97?
H.97 is sponsored by Carol Ode (Democrat), Peter C Conlon (Democrat), Ela Chapin (Democrat), Matthew J Birong (Democrat), Sarah "Sarita" C Austin (Democrat), Rep. Joseph Andriano, Elizabeth L Burrows (Democrat), Robin P Scheu (Democrat), Rep. Curt Taylor, Rep. Tristan Toleno, Rep. Joseph "Chip" Troiano, Michael Mrowicki (Democrat), Emilie Krasnow (Democrat), Mary E. E Howard (Democrat), and Leslie Goldman (Democrat).
What is the current status of H.97?
This bill died with 2024 Biennium. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H.97?
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