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

H 533 — An act relating to forfeited property disposition and a study assessing civil and criminal seizure and forfeiture of property in drug-related offenses

Last action — House message: Governor approved bill on May 27, 2022

  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 11, 2022. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 56% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    3 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House message: Governor approved bill on May 27, 2022

  2. Signed by Governor on May 27, 2022

  3. Delivered to the Governor on May 23, 2022

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

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

  6. Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

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

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

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

  10. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  11. Proposal of amendment agreed to

  12. Pending third reading, motion to amend Senate proposal of amendment offered by Senator(s) Sears

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

  14. New Business/Third Reading

  15. 3rd reading ordered

  16. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to

  17. Reported favorably by Senator Baruth for Committee on Appropriations

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

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

  20. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

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

  22. Entered on Notice Calendar

  23. Rules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Appropriations with the report of Committee on Judiciary intact, on motion of Senator Sears

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

  25. Read Third time and passed

  26. Action Calendar: Third reading

  27. Third Reading ordered

  28. Report of Committee on Judiciary as amended agreed to

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

  30. Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  31. Rep. Leffler of Enosburgh reported for the Committee on Judiciary

  32. Read Second time

  33. Action Calendar: Favorable with amendment

  34. Notice Calendar: Favorable with amendment

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

  36. Notice Calendar: Favorable with amendment

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

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (187)

187 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 533?
H 533 is sponsored by Barbara Rachelson (Democrat), Felisha Leffler, and Maxine Grad.
What is the current status of H 533?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.
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