Vermont 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Passed House

PR 5 — Declaration of rights; right to personal reproductive liberty

Last action — Delivered to Secretary of State on February 16, 2022 pursuant to Vermont Constitution, Chapter II, section 72

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

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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. Delivered to Secretary of State on February 16, 2022 pursuant to Vermont Constitution, Chapter II, section 72

  2. As adopted by Senate and House

  3. House message: House adopted in concurrence

  4. Adopted in concurrence

  5. Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 74 of 148 to Pass -- Yeas = 107, Nays = 41

  6. Rep. Pugh of South Burlington demanded yeas and nays

  7. Rep. Pugh of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Human Services

  8. Read

  9. Action Calendar: Constitutional Proposal

  10. Rep. Pugh of South Burlington moved to postpone action until February 8, 2022 which was agreed to

  11. Action Calendar: Constitutional Proposal

  12. Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 4

  13. Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 3

  14. Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 2

  15. Notice Calendar: Constitutional Proposal Notice Day 1

  16. Referred to the Committee on Human Services

  17. Proposed Constitutional Amendment agreed to on roll call, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 4

  18. Proposed constitutional amendment, text

  19. New Business/Proposed Constitutional Amendment

  20. Entered on Notice Calendar

  21. Entered on Notice Calendar

  22. Entered on Notice Calendar

  23. Entered on Notice Calendar

  24. Entered on Notice Calendar

  25. Entered on Notice Calendar

  26. Second Biennium Proposed Amendment to the Constitution

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 190 not signed on · 24 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (190)

190 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 148 to Pass -- Yeas = 107, Nays = 41

Passed 107 Yea · 41 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 561901
Democrat 44001
Republican 42000
Progressive/Democrat 2000
Independent 1200
Total 1074102
% of votes cast 71%27%0%1%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
Ancel — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arrison — Yea
Bock — Yea
Briglin — Yea
Brownell — Yea
Brumsted — Yea
Chase — Yea
Coffey — Yea
Colburn — Yea
Colston — Yea
Donnally — Yea
Elder — Yea
Gannon — Yea
Grad — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Jessup — Yea
Killacky — Yea
Kitzmiller — Yea
Lanpher — Yea
Lefebvre — Yea
Leffler — Yea
Lippert — Yea
Martin — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McCormack — Yea
McCullough — Yea
Mulvaney-Stanak — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Nicoll — Yea
Notte — Yea
Pajala — Yea
Partridge — Yea
Patt — Yea
Pearl — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Scheuermann — Yea
Sims — Yea
Small — Yea
Stebbins — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Till — Yea
Toleno — Yea
Townsend — Yea
Troiano — Yea
Walz — Yea
Webb — Yea
White — Yea
White — Yea
Whitman — Yea
Achey — Nay
Cupoli — Nay
Fagan — Nay
Graham — Nay
Helm — Nay
LaClair — Nay
Lefebvre — Nay
Martel — Nay
Morgan — Nay
Morgan — Nay
Palasik — Nay
Peterson — Nay
Rosenquist — Nay
Shaw — Nay
Smith — Nay
Smith — Nay
Strong — Nay
Terenzini — Nay
Yantachka — Nay
Seymour — Not Voting
Copeland Hanzas — Yea
Alice M. M Emmons Democrat Yea
Alyssa Black 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 K Durfee Democrat Yea
David W Yacovone Democrat Yea
Elizabeth L Burrows Democrat Yea
Emilie K Kornheiser Democrat Yea
Emily J Long Democrat Yea
Erin Brady Democrat Yea
Golrang "Rey" Garofano Democrat Yea
Heather Surprenant Democrat Yea
James W Masland Democrat Yea
Jill L Krowinski Democrat Not Voting
John K O'Brien Democrat Yea
John L Bartholomew Democrat Yea
Karen N Dolan Democrat Yea
Karen N Dolan Democrat Yea
Kathleen C James Democrat Yea
Kevin "Coach" B Christie Democrat Yea
Kristi C Morris Democrat Yea
Larry Satcowitz Democrat Yea
Leslie Goldman Democrat Yea
Lori Houghton Democrat Yea
Mari K Cordes Democrat Yea
Martin J LaLonde Democrat Yea
Mary E. E Howard Democrat Yea
Matthew J Birong Democrat Yea
Michael Mrowicki Democrat Yea
Michael Nigro Democrat Yea
Michelle Bos-Lun Democrat Yea
Mollie S. S Burke Democrat Yea
Peter C Conlon Democrat Yea
R. Scott Campbell Democrat Yea
Robin P Scheu Democrat Yea
Sarah "Sarita" C Austin Democrat Yea
Seth Bongartz Democrat Yea
Theresa A Wood Democrat Yea
Thomas S Stevens Democrat Yea
Tiffany Bluemle Democrat Yea
Timothy R. R Corcoran II Democrat Yea
Trevor J Squirrell Democrat Yea
Anne B. B Donahue Independent Nay
Joseph Parsons Independent Nay
Laura H Sibilia Independent Yea
Brian J Cina Progressive/Democrat Yea
Tanya C Vyhovsky Progressive/Democrat Yea
Casey J Toof Republican Nay
Chris Brown Republican Yea
Christopher P Mattos Republican Nay
Eileen G Dickinson Republican Nay
Francis M McFaun Republican Nay
James A Gregoire Republican Nay
Jim F Harrison Republican Nay
Kenneth W Goslant Republican Nay
Larry Labor Republican Nay
Lisa A Hango Republican Nay
Mark A Higley Republican Nay
Martha A Feltus Republican Nay
Mary A. A Morrissey Republican Nay
Matt E Walker Republican Yea
Michael J Marcotte Republican Nay
Patricia A McCoy Republican Nay
Patrick "Pat" M Brennan Republican Nay
Robert W Norris Republican Yea
Robert W Norris Republican Nay
Scott L Beck Republican Yea
Terry K Williams Republican Nay
Thomas B Burditt Republican Nay
William P Canfield Republican Nay
Woodman H Page Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Proposed Constitutional Amendment agreed to on roll call, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 26, Nays = 4

Passed 26 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17200
Democrat/Progressive 2000
Republican 2200
Democrat 5000
Total 26400
% of votes cast 87%13%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Balint — Yea
Benning — Yea
Bray — Yea
Campion — Yea
Hooker — Yea
Kitchel — Yea
MacDonald — Yea
Mazza — Yea
McCormack — Yea
Nitka — Yea
Parent — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pollina — Yea
Sears — Yea
Sirotkin — Yea
White — Yea
Starr — 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 Yea
Richard A Westman Republican Yea
Russ H Ingalls Republican Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights healthcare
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