Vermont 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

S. 16 — An act relating to expanding patient access to the Medical Marijuana Registry

Last action — Signed by Governor on June 8, 2017

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor on June 8, 2017

  2. Signed by Governor on 6/8/17

  3. Delivered to Governor on 6/2/17

  4. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Mazza

  5. As passed by Senate and House

  6. Committee of Conference report adopted

  7. Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Sears for Committee, text

  8. New Business/Committee of Conference Report

  9. Committee of Conference Report

  10. House message House adopted Conference Committee report

  11. Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Savage of Swanton

  12. Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill)

  13. Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. Savage of Swanton

  14. House message House appointed Conference Committee members

  15. Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton

  16. Speaker appointed Pugh of South Burlington, Haas of Rochester and McFaun of Barre Town as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

  17. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Sears

  18. Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Sears, Benning, and White

  19. House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Sears

  20. House proposal of amendment; text

  21. Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Sears

  22. House Proposal of Amendment

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

  24. Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton

  25. Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 130, Nays = 16

  26. Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  27. Read Third time

  28. Rep. McCormack of Burlington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment

  29. Rep. McCormack of Burlington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.

  30. Which was agreed to

  31. Rep. Haas of Rochester moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.

  32. Third Reading Ordered

  33. Report of Committee on Human Services agreed to.

  34. Rep. Haas of Rochester reported for the committee on Human Services

  35. Read Second Time

  36. Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Human Services

  37. Read 3rd time & passed

  38. Unfinished Business/Third Reading

  39. New Business/Third Reading

  40. 3rd reading ordered

  41. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to

  42. Read 2nd time

  43. Reported favorably by Senator White for Committee on Judiciary with recommendation of amendment

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

  45. New Business/Second Reading

  46. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onJudiciary

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Richard Sears

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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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Votes

Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 74 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 130, Nays = 16

Passed 130 Yea · 16 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 921304
Republican 11300
Democrat 24000
Progressive/Democrat 1000
Independent 2000
Total 1301604
% of votes cast 87%11%0%3%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
Ainsworth — Yea
Baser — Yea
Bock — Yea
Botzow — Yea
Briglin — Yea
Browning — Yea
Brumsted — Yea
Copeland-Hanzas — Yea
Dakin — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McCormack — Yea
Miller — Yea
Carr — Yea
Chesnut-Tangerman — Yea
Condon — Yea
Conquest — Yea
Deen — Yea
Devereux — Yea
Donovan — Yea
Forguites — Yea
Gamache — Yea
Gardner — Yea
Giambatista — Yea
Jessup — Yea
Jickling — Yea
Joseph — Yea
Juskiewicz — Yea
Keefe — Yea
Kitzmiller — Yea
LaClair — Yea
Lanpher — Yea
Lawrence — Yea
Lefebvre — Yea
Lippert — Yea
Lucke — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nolan — Yea
Shaw — Yea
Smith — Yea
Smith — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Townsend — Yea
Weed — Yea
Johnson — Not Voting
Beyor — Nay
Fagan — Nay
Frenier — Nay
Graham — Not Voting
Hubert — Nay
Macaig — Not Voting
Martel — Nay
Olsen — Yea
Partridge — Yea
Scheuermann — Yea
Sharpe — Yea
Strong — Nay
Stuart — Yea
Terenzini — Yea
Till — Yea
Toleno — Yea
Toll — Yea
Trieber — Yea
Troiano — Yea
Turner — Yea
Viens — Nay
Walz — Yea
Willhoit — Yea
Yantachka — Yea
Ancel — Yea
Bancroft — Nay
Batchelor — Nay
Belaski — Yea
Bissonnette — Yea
Buckholz — Yea
Christensen — Yea
Colburn — Yea
Connor — Yea
Cupoli — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Fields — Yea
Gage — Nay
Gannon — Yea
Gonzalez — Yea
Grad — Yea
Greshin — Yea
Haas — Yea
Head — Yea
Hebert — Yea
Helm — Nay
Hill — Yea
Keenan — Not Voting
McCullough — Yea
Murphy — Yea
O'Sullivan — Yea
Parent — Yea
Pearce — Yea
Poirier — Yea
Potter — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Rosenquist — Yea
Savage — Nay
Webb — Yea
Wright — Yea
Young — Yea
Van Wyck — Nay
Alice M. M Emmons Democrat Yea
Amy D Sheldon Democrat Yea
Barbara Rachelson Democrat Yea
Carol Ode Democrat Yea
Charles A Kimbell Democrat Yea
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
Eileen G Dickinson Republican Yea
Francis M McFaun Republican Yea
Jim F Harrison Republican Yea
Mark A Higley Republican Yea
Martha A Feltus Republican Yea
Mary A. A Morrissey Republican Nay
Michael J Marcotte Republican Yea
Patricia A McCoy Republican Yea
Patrick "Pat" M Brennan Republican Nay
Robert W Norris Republican Yea
Scott L Beck Republican Yea
Thomas B Burditt Republican Yea
William P Canfield Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S. 16?
S. 16 is sponsored by Brian Campion, Richard Sears, Timothy Ashe, Joseph Benning, Dustin Degree, Less…, Rebecca "Becca" E White (Democrat), and Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons (Democrat).
What is the current status of S. 16?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2017. Enacted.
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