Vermont 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

H 145 — An act relating to amending the standards for law enforcement use of force

Last action — Signed by Governor on May 13, 2021

  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 28, 2021. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 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 May 13, 2021

  2. Delivered to the Governor on May 7, 2021

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

  4. Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

  5. Senate Message, passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  6. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 1

  7. New Business/Third Reading

  8. 3rd reading ordered

  9. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to

  10. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Benning for Committee on Judiciary

  11. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  12. New Business/Second Reading

  13. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  14. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

  16. Read Third time and passed

  17. Third Reading ordered

  18. Report of Committee on Judiciary as amended agreed to

  19. Amendment as offered by Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington agreed to

  20. Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary

  21. Read Second time

  22. Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 188 not signed on · 1 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

Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 28, Nays = 1

Passed 28 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18001
Democrat/Progressive 2000
Republican 3100
Democrat 5000
Total 28101
% of votes cast 93%3%0%3%
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
Terenzini — Yea
White — Yea
Starr — Not Voting
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 Yea
Randy D Brock Republican Yea
Richard A Westman Republican Yea
Russ H Ingalls Republican Nay

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 145?
H 145 is sponsored by Maxine Grad and Kevin "Coach" B Christie (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 145?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2021. Enacted.
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