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

H 559 — An act relating to workers’ compensation

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

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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

  5. Senate Message, passed in concurrence

  6. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence

  7. Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Balint

  8. 3rd reading ordered

  9. Reported favorably by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance

  10. Reported favorably by Senator Sirotkin for Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  11. Read 2nd time

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

  13. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  14. Favorable report by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  15. Entered on Notice Calendar

  16. Rules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Finance with the report of Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs intact, on motion of Senator Ram Hinsdale

  17. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  18. Read Third time and passed

  19. Action Calendar: Third reading

  20. Third Reading ordered

  21. Rep. Durfee of Shaftsbury recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

  22. Rep. Mulvaney-Stanak of Burlington reported for the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

  23. Read Second time

  24. Action Calendar: Favorable

  25. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  26. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

  27. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  28. Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (188)

188 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 559?
H 559 is sponsored by Michael J Marcotte (Republican) and Charles A Kimbell (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 559?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.
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