Vermont 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted

S 18 — An act relating to limiting earned good time sentence reductions for offenders convicted of certain crimes

Last action — Senate Message, signed by Governor April 26, 2021

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  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 13, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Message, signed by Governor April 26, 2021

  2. Signed by Governor on April 26, 2021

  3. Delivered to Governor on April 20, 2021

  4. Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in

  5. As passed by Senate and House

  6. House proposal of amendment concurred in

  7. House proposal of amendment; text

  8. Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment

  9. New Business/House Proposal of Amendment

  10. House Proposal of Amendment

  11. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

  13. Read Third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  14. Rep. Savage of Swanton asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment

  15. Third Reading ordered

  16. Report of Committee on Corrections and Institutions agreed to

  17. Rep. Sullivan of Dorset reported for the Committee on Corrections and Institutions

  18. Read Second time

  19. Referred to the Committee on Corrections and Institutions

  20. Read 3rd time & passed

  21. New Business/Third Reading

  22. 3rd reading ordered

  23. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to

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

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

  26. New Business/Second Reading

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

  28. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

Sponsors

  • Richard Sears · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on · 40 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Richard Sears

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (189)

189 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

House proposal of amendment concurred in on roll call requested by Senator Ingalls, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 18, Nays = 11

Passed 18 Yea · 11 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat/Progressive 3000
Unaffiliated 8301
Democrat 7000
Republican 0700
Progressive/Democrat 0100
Total 181101
% of votes cast 60%37%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Bray — Yea
Campion — Yea
Harrison — Yea
MacDonald — Yea
McCormack — Yea
White — Yea
Wrenner — Yea
Kitchel — Nay
Sears — Nay
Starr — Nay
Mazza — Not Voting
Ram Hinsdale — Yea
Alison Clarkson Democrat Yea
Ann E Cummings Democrat Yea
Martine Larocque L Gulick Democrat Yea
Nader A Hashim Democrat Yea
Ruth E Hardy Democrat Yea
Thomas I Chittenden Democrat Yea
Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons Democrat Yea
Andrew J Perchlik Democrat/Progressive Yea
Anne E Watson Democrat/Progressive Yea
Philip E Baruth Democrat/Progressive Yea
Tanya C Vyhovsky Progressive/Democrat Nay
Brian P Collamore Republican Nay
David H Weeks Republican Nay
Randy D Brock Republican Nay
Richard A Westman Republican Nay
Robert W Norris Republican Nay
Russ H Ingalls Republican Nay
Terry K Williams Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 68 of 136 to Pass -- Yeas = 83, Nays = 53

Passed 83 Yea · 53 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 261905
Democrat 53803
Republican 12204
Independent 3200
Republican/Democrat 0101
Progressive/Democrat 0101
Total 8353014
% of votes cast 55%35%0%9%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
Andrews — Yea
Brumsted — Yea
Buss — Yea
Carpenter — Yea
Chase — Yea
Chesnut-Tangerman — Yea
Coffey — Yea
Demrow — Yea
Elder — Yea
Hooper — Yea
Hyman — Yea
Jerome — Yea
Lanpher — Yea
Leavitt — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Notte — Yea
Pajala — Yea
Patt — Yea
Rice — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Small — Yea
Stebbins — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Toleno — Yea
White — Yea
Whitman — Yea
Anthony — Nay
Arrison — Nay
Brownell — Nay
Carroll — Nay
Chase — Nay
Clifford — Nay
Farlice-Rubio — Nay
Harrison — Nay
Hooper — Nay
LaBounty — Nay
Morgan — Nay
Nicoll — Nay
Pearl — Nay
Peterson — Nay
Sammis — Nay
Shaw — Nay
Sims — Nay
Smith — Nay
Taylor — Nay
Andriano — Not Voting
Graham — Not Voting
Mulvaney-Stanak — Not Voting
Templeman — Not Voting
Troiano — Not Voting
Alice M. M Emmons Democrat Yea
Alyssa Black Democrat Nay
Amy D Sheldon Democrat Yea
Angela Arsenault Democrat Yea
Barbara Rachelson Democrat Yea
Brian Minier Democrat Yea
Carol Ode Democrat Yea
Chea Waters Evans Democrat Nay
Conor Casey Democrat Yea
Daisy Berbeco Democrat Nay
Daniel A Noyes Democrat Yea
Dara Torre Democrat Yea
David K Durfee Democrat Yea
Edye Graning Democrat Not Voting
Ela Chapin Democrat Yea
Elizabeth L Burrows Democrat Nay
Emilie K Kornheiser Democrat Yea
Emilie Krasnow Democrat Yea
Emily J Long Democrat Yea
Erin Brady Democrat Yea
Esme Cole 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
Jubilee McGill Democrat Yea
Karen N Dolan Democrat Yea
Karen N Dolan Democrat Yea
Kate Lalley Democrat Yea
Kate McCann Democrat Yea
Kate Nugent Democrat Yea
Kathleen C James Democrat Yea
Kevin "Coach" B Christie Democrat Nay
Kristi C Morris Democrat Nay
Larry Satcowitz Democrat Yea
Leonora Dodge Democrat Yea
Leslie Goldman Democrat Yea
Lori Houghton Democrat Yea
Lucy Boyden Democrat Not Voting
Marc B Mihaly Democrat Yea
Mari K Cordes Democrat Yea
Martin J LaLonde Democrat Yea
Mary E. E Howard Democrat Yea
Mary-Katherine A Stone Democrat Yea
Matthew J Birong Democrat Yea
Michael Mrowicki Democrat Yea
Michelle Bos-Lun Democrat Yea
Mollie S. S Burke Democrat Yea
Monique Priestley Democrat Yea
Peter C Conlon Democrat Yea
Phil Pouech Democrat Yea
R. Scott Campbell Democrat Yea
Rebecca Holcombe Democrat Yea
Robin P Scheu Democrat Yea
Sarah "Sarita" C Austin Democrat Yea
Saudia LaMont Democrat Nay
Seth Bongartz Democrat Yea
Theresa A Wood Democrat Yea
Thomas S Stevens Democrat Yea
Tiffany Bluemle Democrat Yea
Timothy R. R Corcoran II Democrat Nay
Trevor J Squirrell Democrat Yea
Anne B. B Donahue Independent Yea
Jed Lipsky Independent Nay
Joseph Parsons Independent Nay
Laura H Sibilia Independent Yea
Troy Headrick Independent Yea
Brian J Cina Progressive/Democrat Nay
Kate Logan Progressive/Democrat Not Voting
Allen "Penny" R Demar Republican Nay
Beth M Quimby Republican Nay
Carolyn W Branagan Republican Nay
Casey J Toof Republican Not Voting
Chris Brown Republican Yea
Christopher P Mattos Republican Nay
Eileen G Dickinson Republican Not Voting
Eric Maguire Republican Nay
Francis M McFaun Republican Nay
Gina M Galfetti Republican Nay
James A Gregoire Republican Nay
Kenneth W Goslant Republican Nay
Larry Labor Republican Nay
Lisa A Hango Republican Nay
Mark A Higley Republican Nay
Mary A. A Morrissey Republican Nay
Matt E Walker Republican Nay
Michael J Marcotte Republican Nay
Patricia A McCoy Republican Nay
Patrick "Pat" M Brennan Republican Nay
Scott L Beck Republican Not Voting
Terry K Williams Republican Nay
Terry K Williams Republican Nay
Thomas B Burditt Republican Nay
Wayne A Laroche Republican Nay
William P Canfield Republican Nay
Woodman H Page Republican Not Voting
Ashley R Bartley Republican/Democrat Nay
Thomas Oliver Republican/Democrat Not Voting

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S 18 is sponsored by Richard Sears.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2021. Enacted.
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