Vermont 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 D cosponsors

S 3 — An act relating to competency to stand trial and insanity as a defense

Last action — Senate Message, signed by Governor June 7, 2021

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · 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.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Message, signed by Governor June 7, 2021

  2. Signed by Governor on June 7, 2021

  3. Delivered to Governor on June 1, 2021

  4. Senate Message, House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment concurred in

  5. Rules suspended & ordered delivered to Governor forthwith, on motion of Senator Balint

  6. As passed by Senate and House

  7. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

  8. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text

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

  10. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment

  11. Entered on Notice Calendar

  12. House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment, with further proposal of amendment

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

  14. Which was agreed to

  15. Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington moved to concur with the Senate proposal of amendment to the House proposal of amendment with a further amendment thereto

  16. Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  17. Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto

  18. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Balint

  19. House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Sears

  20. Senator Sears moved to concur in House proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment; text

  21. House proposal of amendment; text

  22. Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears

  23. New Business/House Proposal of Amendment

  24. House Proposal of Amendment

  25. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

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

  28. Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  29. Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 143, Nays = 0

  30. Rep. Morrissey of Bennington demanded yeas and nays

  31. Read Third time

  32. Rules suspended and bill placed in all remaining stages of passage as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  33. Third Reading ordered

  34. Report of Committee on Judiciary as amended agreed to

  35. Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington moved to amend the report of the Committee on Judiciary, which was agreed to

  36. Report of the Committee on Judiciary amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations

  37. Rep. Yacovone of Morristown recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

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

  39. Read Second time

  40. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

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

  42. Read 3rd time & passed

  43. New Business/Third Reading

  44. 3rd reading ordered

  45. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to

  46. Recommendation of amendment agreed to

  47. Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Sears, text

  48. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  49. Reported favorably by Senator Sears for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment

  50. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Sears for Committee on Judiciary

  51. Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears

  52. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  53. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  54. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  55. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  56. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  57. New Business/Second Reading

  58. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  59. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  60. Entered on Notice Calendar

  61. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  62. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary

  63. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Richard Sears

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (186)

186 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 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 143, Nays = 0

Passed 143 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 75004
Democrat 42002
Republican 21001
Progressive/Democrat 2000
Independent 3000
Total 143007
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
Achey — Yea
Ancel — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arrison — Yea
Batchelor — Yea
Bock — Yea
Briglin — Yea
Brownell — Yea
Brumsted — Yea
Chase — Yea
Coffey — Yea
Colburn — Yea
Colston — Yea
Cupoli — Yea
Donnally — Yea
Elder — Yea
Fagan — Yea
Gannon — Yea
Grad — Yea
Graham — Yea
Helm — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Jessup — Yea
Killacky — Yea
Kitzmiller — Yea
LaClair — Yea
Lanpher — Yea
Lefebvre — Yea
Lefebvre — Yea
Leffler — Yea
Lippert — Yea
Martel — Yea
Martin — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McCormack — Yea
McCullough — Yea
Morgan — Yea
Morgan — Yea
Mulvaney-Stanak — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Nicoll — Yea
Notte — Yea
Pajala — Yea
Palasik — Yea
Partridge — Yea
Patt — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Redmond — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Rosenquist — Yea
Savage — Yea
Scheuermann — Yea
Shaw — Yea
Sims — Yea
Small — Yea
Smith — Yea
Stebbins — Yea
Strong — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Terenzini — Yea
Till — Yea
Toleno — Yea
Townsend — Yea
Troiano — Yea
Walz — Yea
Webb — Yea
White — Yea
White — Yea
Whitman — Yea
Yantachka — Yea
Hooper — Not Voting
Pearl — Not Voting
Seymour — Not Voting
Smith — 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 Not Voting
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
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 Yea
Joseph Parsons Independent Yea
Laura H Sibilia Independent Yea
Brian J Cina Progressive/Democrat Yea
Tanya C Vyhovsky Progressive/Democrat Yea
Casey J Toof Republican Yea
Chris Brown Republican Yea
Christopher P Mattos Republican Yea
Eileen G Dickinson Republican Yea
Francis M McFaun Republican Yea
James A Gregoire Republican Yea
Jim F Harrison Republican Yea
Kenneth W Goslant Republican Yea
Lisa A Hango Republican Yea
Mark A Higley Republican Yea
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 Not Voting
Robert W Norris Republican Yea
Robert W Norris Republican Yea
Scott L Beck Republican Yea
Terry K Williams Republican Yea
Thomas B Burditt Republican Yea
William P Canfield Republican Yea
Woodman H Page Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 3?
S 3 is sponsored by Richard Sears, Alison Clarkson (Democrat), Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons (Democrat), and Rebecca "Becca" E White (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 3?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2021. Enacted.
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