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

S. 272 — An act relating to miscellaneous changes to laws related to motor vehicles

Last action — As passed by Senate and House

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  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.

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Action History

  1. As passed by Senate and House

  2. Senate message, report of committee of conference adopted

  3. Rules suspended & ordered delivered to Governor forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe

  4. Committee of Conference report adopted

  5. Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Mazza for Committee, text

  6. Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Ashe

  7. House message House adopted Conference Committee report

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

  9. Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill)

  10. Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton

  11. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe

  12. Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Mazza, Flory, and Westman

  13. House message House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed

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

  15. Speaker appointed Brennan of Colchester, Potter of Clarendon and Burke of Brattleboro as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

  16. Senate Proposal of Amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Brennan of Colchester

  17. Which was agreed to

  18. Rep. Turner of Milton moved to suspend rules and take up bill for immediate consideration

  19. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe

  20. Roll Call, requested by Senator Mazza,  Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0

  21. House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Westman, Brock, Flory, Kitchel, and Mazza

  22. Senator Westman, Brock, Flory, Kitchel, and Mazza moved to concur in House proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment; text

  23. House proposal of amendment; text

  24. Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

  25. New Business/House Proposal of Amendment

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

  27. House Proposal of Amendment

  28. Entered on Notice Calendar

  29. Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  30. Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 3

  31. Read Third time

  32. Which was agreed to

  33. Rep. Brennan of Colchester moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.

  34. Rep. Frenier of Chelsea moved to amend the House proposal of amendment which was disagreed to

  35. Which was agreed to

  36. Rep. Keefe of Manchester moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.

  37. Rep. Wright of Burlington asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment

  38. Rep. Wright of Burlington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.

  39. Amendment as offered by Rep. Keefe of Manchester withdrawn

  40. Amendment as offered by Rep. McCullough of Williston withdrawn

  41. Third Reading Ordered

  42. Report of Committee on Transportation agreed to.

  43. Rep. Masland of Thetford recommended for the committee on Ways and Means

  44. Rep. Brennan of Colchester reported for the committee on Transportation

  45. Read Second Time

  46. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

  47. Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Transportation

  48. Read 3rd time & passed

  49. Recommendation of amendment agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Passed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0

  50. Pending third reading, Senator(s) Westman, Brock, Flory, Kitchel, and Mazza moved to amend bill

  51. Pending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Westman, Brock, Flory, Kitchel, and Mazza

  52. Unfinished Business/Third Reading

  53. Unfinished Business/Third Reading

  54. Unfinished Business/Third Reading

  55. New Business/Third Reading

  56. 3rd reading ordered

  57. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation agreed to

  58. Reported favorably by Senator Brock for Committee on Finance

  59. Read second time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Westman for Committee on Transportation

  60. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  61. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation

  62. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  63. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  64. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation

  65. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  66. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  67. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation

  68. New Business/Second Reading

  69. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  70. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onTransportation

  71. Entered on Notice Calendar

  72. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  73. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onTransportation

  74. Entered on Notice Calendar

  75. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Transportation

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 188 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (188)

188 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, requested by Senator Mazza,  Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0

Passed 30 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3000
Unaffiliated 21000
Democrat/Progressive 1000
Republican 5000
Total 30000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
McCormack — Yea
Pearson — Yea
White — Yea
Benning — Yea
Bray — Yea
Brooks — Yea
Campion — Yea
Ingram — Yea
Kitchel — Yea
Mazza — Yea
Nitka — Yea
Sears — Yea
Starr — Yea
Ashe — Yea
Ayer — Yea
Balint — Yea
Flory — Yea
MacDonald — Yea
Pollina — Yea
Rodgers — Yea
Sirotkin — 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 Yea
David J Soucy Republican Yea
Randy D Brock Republican Yea
Richard A Westman Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 3

Passed 142 Yea · 3 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 101205
Democrat 24000
Republican 14100
Progressive/Democrat 1000
Independent 2000
Total 142305
% of votes cast 95%2%0%3%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
Head — Yea
Ainsworth — Yea
Ancel — Yea
Baser — Yea
Belaski — Yea
Beyor — Yea
Copeland-Hanzas — Yea
Dakin — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McCormack — Yea
Botzow — Yea
Browning — Yea
Brumsted — Yea
Carr — Yea
Chesnut-Tangerman — Yea
Connor — Yea
Cupoli — Yea
Devereux — Yea
Donovan — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Forguites — Yea
Frenier — Yea
Gage — Yea
Gannon — Yea
Gardner — Yea
Gonzalez — Yea
Jessup — Yea
Jickling — Yea
Joseph — Yea
Juskiewicz — Yea
Keefe — Yea
Keenan — Yea
Kitzmiller — Yea
LaClair — Yea
Lanpher — Yea
Lawrence — Yea
Lippert — Yea
Macaig — Yea
Miller — Yea
Shaw — Yea
Smith — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Townsend — Yea
Weed — Yea
Smith — Nay
Johnson — Not Voting
Fields — Not Voting
McCullough — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nolan — Yea
Partridge — Yea
Pearce — Not Voting
Poirier — Yea
Potter — Yea
Scheuermann — Yea
Sharpe — Yea
Strong — Yea
Stuart — Not Voting
Terenzini — Yea
Till — Yea
Toleno — Yea
Toll — Yea
Trieber — Yea
Troiano — Yea
Turner — Yea
Viens — Yea
Walz — Yea
Webb — Yea
Wright — Yea
Yantachka — Yea
Young — Yea
Bancroft — Yea
Batchelor — Yea
Bissonnette — Yea
Bock — Yea
Briglin — Yea
Buckholz — Yea
Christensen — Yea
Colburn — Yea
Condon — Not Voting
Conquest — Yea
Deen — Yea
Fagan — Yea
Gamache — Yea
Giambatista — Yea
Grad — Yea
Graham — Yea
Haas — Yea
Hebert — Yea
Helm — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lefebvre — Yea
Lucke — Yea
Martel — Yea
Murphy — Yea
O'Sullivan — Yea
Pajala — Yea
Parent — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Read — Yea
Rosenquist — Yea
Savage — Yea
Willhoit — 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 Yea
Christopher P Mattos Republican Yea
Eileen G Dickinson Republican Yea
Francis M McFaun Republican Yea
Jim F Harrison Republican Yea
Mark A Higley Republican Nay
Martha A Feltus Republican Yea
Mary A. A Morrissey Republican Yea
Michael J Marcotte Republican Yea
Patricia A McCoy Republican Yea
Patrick "Pat" M Brennan Republican Yea
Robert W Norris Republican Yea
Scott L Beck Republican Yea
Thomas B Burditt Republican Yea
William P Canfield Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Recommendation of amendment agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Passed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 0

Passed 28 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3000
Unaffiliated 20001
Republican 4001
Democrat/Progressive 1000
Total 28002
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
McCormack — Yea
Pearson — Yea
White — Yea
Balint — Yea
Benning — Yea
Bray — Yea
Campion — Yea
Flory — Yea
Ingram — Yea
Kitchel — Yea
MacDonald — Yea
Sears — Yea
Sirotkin — Yea
Starr — Yea
Ashe — Not Voting
Ayer — Yea
Brooks — Yea
Mazza — Yea
Nitka — 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 Not Voting
David J Soucy Republican Yea
Randy D Brock Republican Yea
Richard A Westman Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S. 272?
S. 272 is sponsored by Richard A Westman (Republican) and Richard Mazza.
What is the current status of S. 272?
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.
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