Vermont 2024 Biennium Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

S.196 — An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Last action — Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 23, 2024

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 03, 2024. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 23, 2024

  2. Signed by Governor on May 23, 2024

  3. Delivered to Governor on May 17, 2024

  4. As passed by Senate and House

  5. House message: House passed bill in concurrence

  6. Read third time and passed in concurrence

  7. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  8. Third Reading ordered

  9. Rep. Notte of Rutland City reported for the Committee on Judiciary

  10. Read second time

  11. Action Calendar: Favorable

  12. Action Calendar: Favorable

  13. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  14. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

  15. Read 3rd time & passed

  16. New Business/Third Reading

  17. Reported favorably by Senator Hashim for Committee on Judiciary, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered

  18. Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary

  19. New Business/Second Reading

  20. Favorable report by Committee on Judiciary

  21. Second Reading

  22. Entered on Notice Calendar

  23. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S.196 do?
An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings
Who sponsors S.196?
S.196 is sponsored by Andrew J Perchlik (Democrat/Progressive), Wendy K Harrison (Democrat), Martine Larocque L Gulick (Democrat), Nader A Hashim (Democrat), Sen. M. Jane Kitchel, Sen. Mark MacDonald, Anne E Watson (Democrat/Progressive), Sen. Irene Wrenner, and Terry K Williams (Republican).
What is the current status of S.196?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 03, 2024. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track S.196?
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