S 259 — An act relating to the reorganization, enhancement, and enforcement of animal welfare requirements in the State
Last action — Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Agriculture
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read S 259 on the official Vermont source →Action History
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Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Agriculture
Sponsors
- Brian P Collamore · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on · 31 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Brian P Collamore Republican Voted No
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (189)
189 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing
Votes
Passed
93 Yea
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39 Nay
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18 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 31 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 57 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Republican | 3 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican/Democrat | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 93 | 39 | 0 | 18 |
| % of votes cast | 62% | 26% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (150)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews | — | Yea |
| Andriano | — | Yea |
| Anthony | — | Yea |
| Brumsted | — | Yea |
| Buss | — | Yea |
| Carpenter | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Chase | — | Yea |
| Chase | — | Yea |
| Chesnut-Tangerman | — | Yea |
| Coffey | — | Yea |
| Demrow | — | Yea |
| Farlice-Rubio | — | Yea |
| Hooper | — | Yea |
| Hyman | — | Yea |
| Jerome | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Nicoll | — | Yea |
| Notte | — | Yea |
| Pajala | — | Yea |
| Patt | — | Yea |
| Rice | — | Yea |
| Roberts | — | Yea |
| Sims | — | Yea |
| Stebbins | — | Yea |
| Taylor | — | Yea |
| Templeman | — | Yea |
| Toleno | — | Yea |
| Troiano | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Whitman | — | Yea |
| Arrison | — | Nay |
| Brownell | — | Nay |
| Clifford | — | Nay |
| Graham | — | Nay |
| Harrison | — | Nay |
| LaBounty | — | Nay |
| Morgan | — | Nay |
| Peterson | — | Nay |
| Shaw | — | Nay |
| Smith | — | Nay |
| Taylor | — | Nay |
| Elder | — | Not Voting |
| Hooper | — | Not Voting |
| Lanpher | — | Not Voting |
| Leavitt | — | Not Voting |
| Pearl | — | Not Voting |
| Sammis | — | Not Voting |
| Small | — | Not Voting |
| Abbey Duke | Democrat | Yea |
| Alice M. M Emmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Alyssa Black | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Conor Casey | Democrat | Yea |
| Daisy Berbeco | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel A Noyes | Democrat | Yea |
| Dara Torre | Democrat | Yea |
| David K Durfee | Democrat | Yea |
| Edye Graning | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ela Chapin | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Elizabeth L Burrows | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| James W Masland | Democrat | Yea |
| Jill L Krowinski | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John K O'Brien | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Kristi C Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Satcowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Leonora Dodge | Democrat | Yea |
| Leslie Goldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lori Houghton | Democrat | Yea |
| Lucy Boyden | Democrat | Yea |
| Marc B Mihaly | Democrat | Yea |
| Mari K Cordes | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J LaLonde | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary E. E Howard | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mary-Katherine A Stone | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Nay |
| Jed Lipsky | Independent | Nay |
| Joseph Parsons | Independent | Nay |
| Laura H Sibilia | Independent | Yea |
| Troy Headrick | Independent | Not Voting |
| Brian J Cina | Progressive/Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kate Logan | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Allen "Penny" R Demar | Republican | Nay |
| Beth M Quimby | Republican | Nay |
| Carolyn W Branagan | Republican | Nay |
| Casey J Toof | Republican | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas B Burditt | Republican | Nay |
| Wayne A Laroche | Republican | Nay |
| William P Canfield | Republican | Nay |
| Woodman H Page | Republican | Nay |
| Ashley R Bartley | Republican/Democrat | Nay |
| Thomas Oliver | Republican/Democrat | Nay |
Passed
100 Yea
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33 Nay
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16 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 61 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 3 | 19 | 0 | 5 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican/Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 100 | 33 | 0 | 16 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 22% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (149)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews | — | Yea |
| Andriano | — | Yea |
| Anthony | — | Yea |
| Brumsted | — | Yea |
| Carpenter | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Chase | — | Yea |
| Chase | — | Yea |
| Chesnut-Tangerman | — | Yea |
| Coffey | — | Yea |
| Demrow | — | Yea |
| Elder | — | Yea |
| Hooper | — | Yea |
| Hyman | — | Yea |
| Jerome | — | Yea |
| Lanpher | — | Yea |
| Leavitt | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Nicoll | — | Yea |
| Notte | — | Yea |
| Pajala | — | Yea |
| Patt | — | Yea |
| Rice | — | Yea |
| Roberts | — | Yea |
| Sims | — | Yea |
| Small | — | Yea |
| Stebbins | — | Yea |
| Taylor | — | Yea |
| Toleno | — | Yea |
| Troiano | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Whitman | — | Yea |
| Arrison | — | Nay |
| Clifford | — | Nay |
| Graham | — | Nay |
| Harrison | — | Nay |
| LaBounty | — | Nay |
| Morgan | — | Nay |
| Peterson | — | Nay |
| Sammis | — | Nay |
| Shaw | — | Nay |
| Smith | — | Nay |
| Taylor | — | Nay |
| Brownell | — | Not Voting |
| Buss | — | Not Voting |
| Farlice-Rubio | — | Not Voting |
| Hooper | — | Not Voting |
| Pearl | — | Not Voting |
| Templeman | — | Not Voting |
| Alice M. M Emmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Alyssa Black | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Conor Casey | Democrat | Yea |
| Daisy Berbeco | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel A Noyes | Democrat | Yea |
| Dara Torre | Democrat | Yea |
| David K Durfee | Democrat | Yea |
| Edye Graning | Democrat | Yea |
| Ela Chapin | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Elizabeth L Burrows | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Kristi C Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Satcowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Leonora Dodge | Democrat | Yea |
| Leslie Goldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lori Houghton | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lucy Boyden | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | 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 | Nay |
| Jed Lipsky | Independent | Not Voting |
| Joseph Parsons | Independent | Nay |
| Laura H Sibilia | Independent | Yea |
| Troy Headrick | Independent | Yea |
| Brian J Cina | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Logan | Progressive/Democrat | Yea |
| Allen "Penny" R Demar | Republican | Nay |
| Beth M Quimby | Republican | Nay |
| Carolyn W Branagan | Republican | Nay |
| Casey J Toof | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher P Mattos | Republican | Nay |
| Eileen G Dickinson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Eric Maguire | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Scott L Beck | Republican | Yea |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas B Burditt | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wayne A Laroche | Republican | Nay |
| William P Canfield | Republican | Nay |
| Woodman H Page | Republican | Nay |
| Ashley R Bartley | Republican/Democrat | Not Voting |
| Thomas Oliver | Republican/Democrat | Nay |
Passed
26 Yea
·
3 Nay
·
1 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat/Progressive | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 10% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bray | — | Yea |
| Campion | — | Yea |
| Harrison | — | Yea |
| Kitchel | — | Yea |
| MacDonald | — | Yea |
| McCormack | — | Yea |
| Sears | — | Yea |
| Starr | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Wrenner | — | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Yea |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Nay |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Yea |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Yea |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Yea |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Nay |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
Passed
21 Yea
·
5 Nay
·
4 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat/Progressive | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Progressive/Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 17% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bray | — | Yea |
| Campion | — | Yea |
| Harrison | — | Yea |
| MacDonald | — | Yea |
| McCormack | — | Yea |
| Sears | — | Yea |
| Starr | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Wrenner | — | Yea |
| Kitchel | — | Not Voting |
| Mazza | — | Not Voting |
| Ram Hinsdale | — | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Brian P Collamore | Republican | Nay |
| David H Weeks | Republican | Nay |
| Randy D Brock | Republican | Nay |
| Richard A Westman | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert W Norris | Republican | Yea |
| Russ H Ingalls | Republican | Nay |
| Terry K Williams | Republican | Nay |
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- Who sponsors S 259?
- S 259 is sponsored by Brian P Collamore (Republican).
- What is the current status of S 259?
- This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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