H.91 — An act relating to the Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program
Last action — Rep. Wood of Waterbury moved to commit the bill to the Committee on Human Services, 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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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 24, 2025. It awaits signature.
Vetoed by Governor Phil Scott (Republican) on June 16, 2025.
Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
ModerateHow often bills like it became law.
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To Executive
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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 Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program
Bill Text
We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.
Read H.91 on the official Vermont source →Action History
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Rep. Wood of Waterbury moved to commit the bill to the Committee on Human Services, which was agreed to
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Action Calendar: Unfinished Business
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Action Calendar: Governor’s Veto
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Notice Calendar: Governor’s Veto
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House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 11, 2025
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Vetoed by Governor on June 11, 2025
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Delivered to Governor on June 5, 2025
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House message: House adopted Conference Committee report
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Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 67 of 134 to Pass -- Yeas = 92, Nays = 42
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Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill)
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Rep. McGill of Bridport demanded yeas and nays
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Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted
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Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Division of the Senate Y-15, N-12
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Committee of Conference report adopted
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Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Lyons for Committee, text
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Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed
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Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Lyons, Gulick, and Vyhovsky
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House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
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Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
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Speaker appointed Reps. Wood of Waterbury, Maguire of Rutland City, and McGill of Bridport as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
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Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Wood of Waterbury
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Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, 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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Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Collamore
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Proposal of amendment agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Collamore, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
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Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations
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Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare
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Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
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Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
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Second Reading
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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 Health and Welfare
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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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Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare per Temporary Senate Rule 44A
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Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Rules
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Read third time and passed
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Action Calendar: Third Reading
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Third Reading ordered
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Report of Committee on Human Services agreed to
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Rep. Bluemle of Burlington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
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Rep. McGill of Bridport reported for the Committee on Human Services
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Read second time
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Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
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Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services
Sponsors
- Jubilee McGill · Primary
- Esme Cole · Cosponsor
- Mari K Cordes · Cosponsor
- Golrang "Rey" Garofano · Cosponsor
- Theresa A Wood · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 54 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Jubilee McGill Democrat
Co-sponsors (4)
- Esme Cole Democrat
- Mari K Cordes Democrat
- Golrang "Rey" Garofano Democrat
- Theresa A Wood Democrat
Not signed on (185)
185 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 185 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat/Progressive | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 43% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison of Windham District | — | Yea |
| White of Windsor District | — | Yea |
| Alison Clarkson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann E Cummings | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph "Joe" D Major | Democrat | Yea |
| Kesha K Ram Hinsdale | Democrat | Yea |
| Martine Larocque L Gulick | Democrat | Yea |
| Nader A Hashim | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Plunkett | Democrat | Yea |
| Ruth E Hardy | Democrat | Yea |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Yea |
| Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew J Perchlik | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Anne E Watson | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Philip E Baruth | Democrat/Progressive | Yea |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Nay |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Nay |
| Larry Hart | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick "Pat" M Brennan | Republican | Nay |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Nay |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Nay |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Nay |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Nay |
| Samuel A Douglass | Republican | Nay |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Heffernan | Republican | Nay |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 73 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 7 | 38 | 0 | 3 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican/Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 92 | 42 | 0 | 16 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 28% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (150)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Brown of Richmond | — | Yea |
| Casey of Hubbardton | — | Nay |
| Casey of Montpelier | — | Yea |
| Hooper of Burlington | — | Yea |
| Hooper of Randolph | — | Yea |
| Long of Newfane | — | Yea |
| Taylor of Milton | — | Yea |
| White of Bethel | — | Not Voting |
| White of Waitsfield | — | Yea |
| Abbey Duke | Democrat | Yea |
| Alice M. M Emmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Alyssa Black | Democrat | Yea |
| Amy D Sheldon | Democrat | Nay |
| Amy D Sheldon | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Arsenault | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Rachelson | Democrat | Yea |
| Bram Kleppner | Democrat | Yea |
| Brian Minier | Democrat | Yea |
| Bridget M Burkhardt | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ode | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles A Kimbell | Democrat | Yea |
| Chea Waters Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Morrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Daisy Berbeco | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel A Noyes | Democrat | Yea |
| Dara Torre | Democrat | Yea |
| David K Durfee | Democrat | Yea |
| David W Yacovone | Democrat | Yea |
| Doug Bishop | Democrat | Yea |
| Edward "Teddy" Waszazak | Democrat | Yea |
| Edye Graning | Democrat | Yea |
| Ela Chapin | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth L Burrows | Democrat | Yea |
| Emilie K Kornheiser | Democrat | Yea |
| Emilie Krasnow | Democrat | Yea |
| Emily Carris Duncan | Democrat | Yea |
| Erin Brady | Democrat | Yea |
| Esme Cole | Democrat | Yea |
| Gayle S Pezzo | Democrat | Yea |
| Golrang "Rey" Garofano | Democrat | Yea |
| Heather Surprenant | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Herb Olson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ian Goodnow | Democrat | Yea |
| James W Masland | Democrat | Yea |
| Jill L Krowinski | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John K O'Brien | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John L Bartholomew | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jonathan Cooper | Democrat | Yea |
| Jubilee McGill | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen N Dolan | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lalley | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate McCann | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kate Nugent | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen C James | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin "Coach" B Christie | Democrat | Yea |
| Kristi C Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Satcowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Leanne Harple | Democrat | Yea |
| Leonora Dodge | Democrat | Yea |
| Leslie Goldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lori Houghton | Democrat | Yea |
| Lucy Boyden | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Marc B Mihaly | Democrat | Yea |
| Mari K Cordes | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J LaLonde | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary E. E Howard | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary-Katherine A Stone | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthew J Birong | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Mrowicki | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Nigro | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Bos-Lun | Democrat | Yea |
| Mollie S. S Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mollie S. S Burke | Democrat | Nay |
| Monique Priestley | Democrat | Yea |
| Peter C Conlon | Democrat | Yea |
| Phil Pouech | Democrat | Yea |
| R. Scott Campbell | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Rebecca Holcombe | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Robin P Scheu | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah "Sarita" C Austin | Democrat | Yea |
| Saudia LaMont | Democrat | Yea |
| Shawn Sweeney | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa A Wood | Democrat | Yea |
| Thomas I Chittenden | Democrat | Nay |
| Thomas S Stevens | Democrat | Yea |
| Tiffany Bluemle | Democrat | Yea |
| Timothy R. R Corcoran II | Democrat | Yea |
| Trevor J Squirrell | Democrat | Yea |
| Wendy A Critchlow | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Greer | Democrat | Yea |
| Zon Eastes | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne B. B Donahue | Independent | Not Voting |
| Jed Lipsky | Independent | Yea |
| Joseph Parsons | Independent | Not Voting |
| Laura H Sibilia | Independent | Yea |
| Troy Headrick | Independent | Yea |
| Brian J Cina | Progressive/Democrat | Not Voting |
| Chloe Tomlinson | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Logan | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Allen "Penny" R Demar | Republican | Nay |
| Anthony "Tony" Micklus | Republican | Nay |
| Beth M Quimby | Republican | Yea |
| Brenda Steady | Republican | Nay |
| Carolyn W Branagan | Republican | Yea |
| Casey J Toof | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Keyser | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher "Chris" A Pritchard | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher Howland | Republican | Nay |
| David "Dave" Bosch | Republican | Nay |
| Deborah "Debbie" C Dolgin | Republican | Nay |
| Debra L Powers | Republican | Nay |
| Eileen G Dickinson | Republican | Nay |
| Eric Maguire | Republican | Yea |
| Francis M McFaun | Republican | Yea |
| Gina M Galfetti | Republican | Nay |
| Gregory "Greg" Burtt | Republican | Yea |
| James A Gregoire | Republican | Nay |
| Joseph "Joe" Luneau | Republican | Nay |
| Joshua Dobrovich | Republican | Nay |
| Kenneth "Ken" L Wells | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kenneth W Goslant | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin C Winter | Republican | Nay |
| Larry Labor | Republican | Nay |
| Leland J Morgan | Republican | Nay |
| Lisa A Hango | Republican | Nay |
| Mark A Higley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Martha A Feltus | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mary A. A Morrissey | Republican | Nay |
| Matt E Walker | Republican | Nay |
| Michael "Mike" Southworth | Republican | Nay |
| Michael "Mike" Tagliavia | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Boutin | Republican | Yea |
| Michael J Marcotte | Republican | Nay |
| Michael R Morgan | Republican | Nay |
| Patricia A McCoy | Republican | Nay |
| Richard J Bailey | Republican | Nay |
| Richard M Nelson | Republican | Nay |
| Rob North | Republican | Nay |
| Sandra "Sandy" H Pinsonault | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas "Tom" F Charlton | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas B Burditt | Republican | Nay |
| Todd Nielsen | Republican | Nay |
| VL L Coffin IV | Republican | Nay |
| Wayne A Laroche | Republican | Nay |
| William P Canfield | Republican | Nay |
| Woodman H Page | Republican | Nay |
| Zachary J Harvey | Republican | Nay |
| Alicia Malay | Republican/Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ashley R Bartley | Republican/Democrat | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does H.91 do?
- An act relating to the Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program
- Who sponsors H.91?
- H.91 is sponsored by Jubilee McGill (Democrat), Esme Cole (Democrat), Mari K Cordes (Democrat), Golrang "Rey" Garofano (Democrat), and Theresa A Wood (Democrat).
- What is the current status of H.91?
- This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 24, 2025. It awaits signature.
- Where can I track H.91?
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