H.657 — An act relating to the modernization of Vermont’s communications taxes and fees
Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on June 3, 2024
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2024. Enacted.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Summary
An act relating to the modernization of Vermont’s communications taxes and fees
Bill Text
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Read H.657 on the official Vermont source →Action History
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House message: Governor approved bill on June 3, 2024
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Signed by Governor on June 3, 2024
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Delivered to the Governor on May 28, 2024
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House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
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Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
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Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
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New Business/Third Reading
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3rd reading ordered
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Proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance agreed to
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Motion to substitute Finance recommendation of proposal of amendment agreed to
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Senator(s) Chittenden motion to substitute proposal of amendment; text
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Reported favorably by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations
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Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Chittenden for Committee on Finance
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Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
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New Business/Second Reading
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Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
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Second Reading
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Entered on Notice Calendar
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
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Second Reading
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Entered on Notice Calendar
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Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
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Read third time and passed
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Rep. Sims of Craftsbury moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to
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Rep. Peterson of Clarendon asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
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Rep. Peterson of Clarendon moved to amend the bill
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Action Calendar: Third Reading
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Rep. Sims of Craftsbury moved to postpone action until 4/02/2024, which was agreed to
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Action Calendar: Third Reading
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Third Reading ordered
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Report of Committee on Ways and Means, as amended, agreed to
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Rep. Stebbins of Burlington, Bongartz of Manchester, Clifford of Rutland City, Logan of Burlington, Morris of Springfield, Patt of Worcester, Satcowitz of Randolph, Sheldon of Middlebury, Sibilia of Dover, Smith of Derby, and Torre of Moretown moved to amend the report of the Committee on Ways and Means, as amended, which was agreed to
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Report of the Committee on Ways and Means amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations
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Report of Committee on Ways and Means amended as recommended by Committee on Environment and Energy
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Rep. Scheu of Middlebury recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
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Rep. Torre of Moretown reported for the Committee on Environment and Energy
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Rep. Sims of Craftsbury reported for the Committee on Ways and Means
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Read second time
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Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Rep. Sims of Craftsbury moved to postpone action until 03/28/2024, which was agreed to
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Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
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Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro moved that the bill be committed to the Committee on Environment and Energy, which was agreed to
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Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Rep. Sheldon of Middlebury moved that the Committee on Environment and Energy be relieved of the bill and that the same be committed to the Committee on Ways and Means, which was agreed to
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Energy
Sponsors
- James W Masland · Cosponsor
- Rep. Katherine Sims · Primary
- Rep. Peter Anthony · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Rep. Katherine Sims
Co-sponsors (2)
- James W Masland Democrat
- Rep. Peter Anthony
Not signed on (187)
187 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 187 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does H.657 do?
- An act relating to the modernization of Vermont’s communications taxes and fees
- Who sponsors H.657?
- H.657 is sponsored by James W Masland (Democrat), Rep. Katherine Sims, and Rep. Peter Anthony.
- What is the current status of H.657?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2024. Enacted.
- Where can I track H.657?
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