S 74 — An act relating to modifications to Vermont’s patient choice at end of life laws
Last action — Senate Message, signed by Governor April 27, 2022
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2021. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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4 sponsors
1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).
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Failed a recorded vote
Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read S 74 on the official Vermont source →Action History
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Senate Message, signed by Governor April 27, 2022
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Signed by Governor on April 27, 2022
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Delivered to Governor on April 21.2022
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As passed by Senate and House
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House message: House passed bill in concurrence
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Read Third time and passed in concurrence
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Action Calendar: Third reading
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Third Reading ordered
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Which was disagreed to
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Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 41, Nays = 98
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Rep. Donahue of Northfield demanded yeas and nays
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Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill
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Rep. Pugh of South Burlington reported for the Committee on Human Services
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Read Second time
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Action Calendar: Favorable
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Notice Calendar: Favorable
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Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Human Services
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Read 3rd time & passed
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New Business/Third Reading
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3rd reading ordered
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Recommendation of amendment agreed to
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Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Hardy for Committee on Health and Welfare
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New Business/Second Reading
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Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
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Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
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Entered on Notice Calendar
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Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Sponsors
- Richard McCormack · Primary
- Alison Clarkson · Cosponsor
- Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons · Cosponsor
- Michael Sirotkin · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on · 45 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Richard McCormack
Co-sponsors (3)
- Alison Clarkson Democrat
- Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons Democrat
- Michael Sirotkin
Not signed on (186)
186 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 186 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 17 | 53 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 21 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 2 | 41 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 41 | 98 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 27% | 65% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (150)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Achey | — | Yea |
| Cupoli | — | Yea |
| Fagan | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Helm | — | Yea |
| LaClair | — | Yea |
| Lefebvre | — | Yea |
| Morgan | — | Yea |
| Morgan | — | Yea |
| Murphy | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Rosenquist | — | Yea |
| Scheuermann | — | Yea |
| Shaw | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Strong | — | Yea |
| Terenzini | — | Yea |
| Ancel | — | Nay |
| Anthony | — | Nay |
| Arrison | — | Nay |
| Bock | — | Nay |
| Briglin | — | Nay |
| Brownell | — | Nay |
| Brumsted | — | Nay |
| Chase | — | Nay |
| Coffey | — | Nay |
| Colburn | — | Nay |
| Colston | — | Nay |
| Elder | — | Nay |
| Gannon | — | Nay |
| Grad | — | Nay |
| Hooper | — | Nay |
| Hooper | — | Nay |
| Hooper | — | Nay |
| Jerome | — | Nay |
| Jessup | — | Nay |
| Killacky | — | Nay |
| Kitzmiller | — | Nay |
| Lanpher | — | Nay |
| Lefebvre | — | Nay |
| Leffler | — | Nay |
| Lippert | — | Nay |
| McCarthy | — | Nay |
| McCormack | — | Nay |
| McCullough | — | Nay |
| Mulvaney-Stanak | — | Nay |
| Nicoll | — | Nay |
| Notte | — | Nay |
| Pajala | — | Nay |
| Partridge | — | Nay |
| Patt | — | Nay |
| Pearl | — | Nay |
| Pugh | — | Nay |
| Rogers | — | Nay |
| Sims | — | Nay |
| Small | — | Nay |
| Stebbins | — | Nay |
| Sullivan | — | Nay |
| Taylor | — | Nay |
| Till | — | Nay |
| Toleno | — | Nay |
| Townsend | — | Nay |
| Troiano | — | Nay |
| Walz | — | Nay |
| Webb | — | Nay |
| White | — | Nay |
| White | — | Nay |
| Whitman | — | Nay |
| Yantachka | — | Nay |
| Donnally | — | Not Voting |
| Martel | — | Not Voting |
| Palasik | — | Not Voting |
| Smith | — | Not Voting |
| Copeland Hanzas | — | Nay |
| Alice M. M Emmons | Democrat | Nay |
| Alyssa Black | Democrat | Nay |
| Amy D Sheldon | Democrat | Nay |
| Barbara Rachelson | Democrat | Nay |
| Carol Ode | Democrat | Nay |
| Charles A Kimbell | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniel A Noyes | Democrat | Nay |
| David K Durfee | Democrat | Nay |
| David W Yacovone | Democrat | Nay |
| Elizabeth L Burrows | Democrat | Nay |
| Emilie K Kornheiser | Democrat | Nay |
| Emily J Long | Democrat | Nay |
| Erin Brady | Democrat | Nay |
| Golrang "Rey" Garofano | Democrat | Nay |
| Heather Surprenant | Democrat | Nay |
| James W Masland | Democrat | Nay |
| Jill L Krowinski | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John K O'Brien | Democrat | Nay |
| John L Bartholomew | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen N Dolan | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen N Dolan | Democrat | Nay |
| Kathleen C James | Democrat | Nay |
| Kevin "Coach" B Christie | Democrat | Nay |
| Kristi C Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Satcowitz | Democrat | Nay |
| Leslie Goldman | Democrat | Nay |
| Lori Houghton | Democrat | Nay |
| Mari K Cordes | Democrat | Nay |
| Martin J LaLonde | Democrat | Nay |
| Mary E. E Howard | Democrat | Nay |
| Matthew J Birong | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michael Mrowicki | Democrat | Nay |
| Michael Nigro | Democrat | Nay |
| Michelle Bos-Lun | Democrat | Nay |
| Mollie S. S Burke | Democrat | Nay |
| Peter C Conlon | Democrat | Nay |
| R. Scott Campbell | Democrat | Yea |
| Robin P Scheu | Democrat | Nay |
| Sarah "Sarita" C Austin | Democrat | Nay |
| Seth Bongartz | Democrat | Nay |
| Theresa A Wood | Democrat | Nay |
| Thomas S Stevens | Democrat | Nay |
| Tiffany Bluemle | Democrat | Nay |
| Timothy R. R Corcoran II | Democrat | Nay |
| Trevor J Squirrell | Democrat | Nay |
| Anne B. B Donahue | Independent | Yea |
| Joseph Parsons | Independent | Not Voting |
| Laura H Sibilia | Independent | Nay |
| Brian J Cina | Progressive/Democrat | Not Voting |
| Tanya C Vyhovsky | Progressive/Democrat | Nay |
| Casey J Toof | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Brown | Republican | Nay |
| 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 |
| John Kascenska | Republican | Yea |
| Kenneth W Goslant | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Labor | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lisa A Hango | Republican | Yea |
| Mark A Higley | Republican | Yea |
| Martha A Feltus | Republican | Yea |
| Mary A. A Morrissey | Republican | Yea |
| Matt E Walker | 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 | Nay |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Yea |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas B Burditt | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wayne A Laroche | Republican | Yea |
| William P Canfield | Republican | Yea |
| Woodman H Page | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors S 74?
- S 74 is sponsored by Richard McCormack, Alison Clarkson (Democrat), Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons (Democrat), and Michael Sirotkin.
- What is the current status of S 74?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2021. Enacted.
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