Vermont 2024 Biennium Status: Passed House

H.879 — An act relating to the Emergency Temporary Shelter Program

Last action — Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Biennium. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Emergency Temporary Shelter Program

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  2. Second Reading

  3. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  4. Entered on Notice Calendar

  5. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare

  6. Passed

  7. Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 105, Nays = 37

  8. Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays

  9. Read third time

  10. Rep. Maguire of Rutland City moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

  11. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  12. Rep. McGill of Bridport moved to postpone action until 4/02/2024, which was agreed to

  13. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  14. Third Reading ordered

  15. Rep. Wood of Waterbury moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to

  16. Rep. Holcombe of Norwich recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  17. Rep. Wood of Waterbury spoke for the Committee on Human Services

  18. Read second time

  19. Action Calendar: Favorable

  20. Rep. Wood of Waterbury moved to postpone action until 3/28/24, which was agreed to

  21. Action Calendar: Favorable

  22. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  23. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  24. Read first time

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Human Services · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • House Committee on Human Services

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (189)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.879 do?
An act relating to the Emergency Temporary Shelter Program
Who sponsors H.879?
H.879 is sponsored by House Committee on Human Services.
What is the current status of H.879?
This bill died with 2024 Biennium. It reached “Passed House” 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.879?
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