Vermont 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

H 656 — An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on July 1, 2020

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2020. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · 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.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

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Action History

  1. House message: Governor approved bill on July 1, 2020

  2. Signed by Governor on July 1, 2020

  3. Delivered to the Governor on June 30, 2020

  4. House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment

  5. Rules Suspended and Action on the bill messaged to the Senate forthwith and the bill delivered to the Governor forthwith as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney.

  6. Senate Proposal of Amendment concurred in

  7. Rules Suspended and Taken up for Immediate Consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  8. Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment

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

  10. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  11. Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Balint

  12. 3rd reading ordered

  13. Proposal of amendment  by Committee on Agriculture, as amended, agreed to

  14. Proposal of amendment not agreed to

  15. Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Campion; text

  16. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  17. Reported favorably by Senator Starr for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment

  18. Reported favorably by Senator Balint for Committee on Finance

  19. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Hardy for Committee on Agriculture

  20. Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Balint

  21. Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Campion

  22. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  23. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  24. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture

  25. Entered on Notice Calendar

  26. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  27. Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Campion

  28. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  29. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture

  30. Entered on Notice Calendar

  31. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  32. Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Campion

  33. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture

  34. Entered on Notice Calendar

  35. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Agriculture

  36. Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  37. Read Third time and Passed

  38. Third Reading Ordered

  39. Report of Committee on Agriculture and Forestry as amended agreed to

  40. Report of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry amended as offered by Rep. Fegard of Berkshire

  41. Rep. Fegard of Berkshire reported for the committee on Agriculture and Forestry

  42. Read Second Time

  43. Placed on Calendar for Notice on 3/24/2020

  44. Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry

Sponsors

  • Carolyn Partridge · Primary
  • Thomas Bock · Cosponsor
  • Charen Fegard · Cosponsor
  • Rodney Graham · Cosponsor
  • Terry Norris · Cosponsor
  • John K O'Brien · Cosponsor
  • Vicki Strong · Cosponsor
  • Less… · Cosponsor
  • John L Bartholomew · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Carolyn Partridge

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (181)

181 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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 656?
H 656 is sponsored by Carolyn Partridge, Thomas Bock, Charen Fegard, Rodney Graham, Terry Norris, John K O'Brien (Democrat), Vicki Strong, Less…, and John L Bartholomew (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 656?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2020. Enacted.
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