Vermont 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

S 51 — An act relating to the persons authorized to make contributions to candidates and political parties and to political committee names

Last action — Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations

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

This bill died with 2021-2022 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations

  2. Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Pollina, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 22, Nays = 8

  3. New Business/Third Reading

  4. 3rd reading ordered

  5. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations agreed to

  6. Reported favorably by Senator Starr for Committee on Appropriations

  7. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Pollina for Committee on Government Operations

  8. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  9. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  10. New Business/Second Reading

  11. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  12. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  13. Entered on Notice Calendar

  14. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  15. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  16. Entered on Notice Calendar

  17. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations

Sponsors

  • Christopher Pearson · Primary
  • Andrew J Perchlik · Primary
  • Anthony Pollina · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (187)

187 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.

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

Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Pollina, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 22, Nays = 8

Passed 22 Yea · 8 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15400
Democrat/Progressive 2000
Democrat 5000
Republican 0400
Total 22800
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Balint — Yea
Bray — Yea
Campion — Yea
Hooker — Yea
Kitchel — Yea
MacDonald — Yea
Mazza — Yea
McCormack — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pollina — Yea
Sears — Yea
Sirotkin — Yea
Starr — Yea
White — Yea
Benning — Nay
Nitka — Nay
Parent — Nay
Terenzini — Nay
Ram Hinsdale — Yea
Alison Clarkson Democrat Yea
Ann E Cummings Democrat Yea
Ruth E Hardy Democrat Yea
Thomas I Chittenden Democrat Yea
Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons Democrat Yea
Andrew J Perchlik Democrat/Progressive Yea
Philip E Baruth Democrat/Progressive Yea
Brian P Collamore Republican Nay
Randy D Brock Republican Nay
Richard A Westman Republican Nay
Russ H Ingalls Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 51?
S 51 is sponsored by Christopher Pearson, Andrew J Perchlik (Democrat/Progressive), and Anthony Pollina.
What is the current status of S 51?
This bill died with 2021-2022 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 51?
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