Vermont 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

S. 237 — An act relating to providing representation to needy persons concerning immigration matters

Last action — Delivered to Governor on May 21, 2018

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

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

Read S. 237 on the official Vermont source →

Action History

  1. Delivered to Governor on May 21, 2018

  2. Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in

  3. As passed by Senate and House

  4. House proposal of amendment concurred in

  5. House proposal of amendment; text

  6. Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

  7. New Business/House Proposal of Amendment

  8. House message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment

  9. House Proposal of Amendment

  10. Entered on Notice Calendar

  11. Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  12. Read Third time

  13. Which was agreed to

  14. Rep. Donahue of Northfield, Willhoit of St. Johnsbury, and Kimbell of Woodstock moved to amend the bill

  15. Third Reading Ordered

  16. Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 69 of 137 to Pass -- Yeas = 97, Nays = 40

  17. Rep. Colburn of Burlington reported for the committee on Judiciary

  18. Read Second Time

  19. Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

  20. Read 3rd time & passed

  21. New Business/Third Reading

  22. 3rd reading ordered

  23. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Brock, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 2

  24. Read second time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Sears for Committee on Judiciary

  25. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  26. New Business/Second Reading

  27. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onJudiciary

  28. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

Sponsors

  • Anthony Pollina · Cosponsor
  • Deborah Ingram · Primary
  • Rebecca Balint · Cosponsor
  • Less… · Cosponsor
  • Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 16 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Deborah Ingram

Co-sponsors (4)

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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 69 of 137 to Pass -- Yeas = 97, Nays = 40

Passed 97 Yea · 40 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Independent 2000
Republican 31200
Democrat 22101
Unaffiliated 6927012
Progressive/Democrat 1000
Total 9740013
% of votes cast 65%27%0%9%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
Baser — Yea
Bissonnette — Yea
Bock — Yea
Briglin — Yea
Brumsted — Yea
Carr — Yea
Christensen — Yea
Conquest — Yea
Copeland-Hanzas — Yea
Dakin — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McCormack — Yea
Deen — Yea
Devereux — Yea
Forguites — Yea
Gannon — Yea
Giambatista — Yea
Gonzalez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Joseph — Yea
Juskiewicz — Yea
Kitzmiller — Yea
Lanpher — Yea
Lefebvre — Yea
Lippert — Yea
Macaig — Yea
Miller — Yea
Shaw — Yea
Smith — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Townsend — Yea
Weed — Yea
Smith — Nay
Batchelor — Nay
Browning — Nay
Cupoli — Nay
Frenier — Nay
Gage — Nay
Graham — Nay
Keenan — Nay
LaClair — Nay
Lawrence — Nay
Martel — Nay
McCullough — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Nolan — Nay
Pearce — Nay
Potter — Yea
Scheuermann — Yea
Sharpe — Yea
Strong — Nay
Stuart — Yea
Till — Yea
Toleno — Yea
Toll — Yea
Trieber — Yea
Troiano — Yea
Walz — Yea
Webb — Yea
Wright — Yea
Yantachka — Yea
Young — Yea
Ainsworth — Not Voting
Johnson — Not Voting
Condon — Not Voting
Connor — Not Voting
Fields — Not Voting
Keefe — Not Voting
Lucke — Not Voting
Partridge — Not Voting
Poirier — Not Voting
Terenzini — Nay
Turner — Nay
Viens — Nay
Ancel — Not Voting
Bancroft — Nay
Belaski — Yea
Beyor — Nay
Botzow — Yea
Buckholz — Yea
Chesnut-Tangerman — Yea
Colburn — Yea
Donovan — Not Voting
Dunn — Yea
Fagan — Nay
Gamache — Nay
Gardner — Yea
Grad — Yea
Haas — Yea
Head — Yea
Hebert — Nay
Helm — Nay
Jessup — Yea
Jickling — Yea
Myers — Yea
O'Sullivan — Yea
Pajala — Not Voting
Parent — Nay
Pugh — Yea
Read — Yea
Rosenquist — Nay
Savage — Nay
Willhoit — Yea
Van Wyck — Nay
Alice M. M Emmons Democrat Yea
Amy D Sheldon Democrat Yea
Barbara Rachelson Democrat Yea
Carol Ode Democrat Not Voting
Charles A Kimbell Democrat Nay
Daniel A Noyes Democrat Yea
David W Yacovone Democrat Yea
Emily J Long Democrat Yea
James W Masland Democrat Yea
Jill L Krowinski Democrat Yea
John L Bartholomew Democrat Yea
Kevin "Coach" B Christie Democrat Yea
Kristi C Morris Democrat Yea
Lori Houghton Democrat Yea
Martin J LaLonde Democrat Yea
Mary E. E Howard Democrat Yea
Michael Mrowicki Democrat Yea
Mollie S. S Burke Democrat Yea
Peter C Conlon Democrat Yea
Robin P Scheu Democrat Yea
Theresa A Wood Democrat Yea
Thomas S Stevens Democrat Yea
Timothy R. R Corcoran II Democrat Yea
Trevor J Squirrell Democrat Yea
Anne B. B Donahue Independent Yea
Laura H Sibilia Independent Yea
Brian J Cina Progressive/Democrat Yea
Beth M Quimby Republican Nay
Christopher P Mattos Republican Nay
Eileen G Dickinson Republican Nay
Francis M McFaun Republican Nay
Jim F Harrison Republican Nay
Mark A Higley Republican Nay
Martha A Feltus Republican Yea
Mary A. A Morrissey Republican Nay
Michael J Marcotte Republican Nay
Patricia A McCoy Republican Yea
Patrick "Pat" M Brennan Republican Nay
Robert W Norris Republican Nay
Scott L Beck Republican Yea
Thomas B Burditt Republican Nay
William P Canfield Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Brock, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 2

Passed 28 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21000
Republican 3200
Democrat 3000
Democrat/Progressive 1000
Total 28200
% of votes cast 93%7%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Balint — Yea
Benning — Yea
Bray — Yea
Brooks — Yea
Campion — Yea
Flory — Yea
Kitchel — Yea
McCormack — Yea
Pearson — Yea
White — Yea
Mazza — Yea
Nitka — Yea
Sears — Yea
Sirotkin — Yea
Starr — Yea
Ashe — Yea
Ayer — Yea
Ingram — Yea
MacDonald — Yea
Pollina — Yea
Rodgers — Yea
Alison Clarkson Democrat Yea
Ann E Cummings Democrat Yea
Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons Democrat Yea
Philip E Baruth Democrat/Progressive Yea
Brian P Collamore Republican Yea
Carolyn W Branagan Republican Nay
David J Soucy Republican Yea
Randy D Brock Republican Nay
Richard A Westman Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

immigration civil-rights
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S. 237?
S. 237 is sponsored by Anthony Pollina, Deborah Ingram, Rebecca Balint, Less…, and Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons (Democrat).
What is the current status of S. 237?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 S. 237?
Track S. 237 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on S. 237

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of S. 237

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →