Vermont 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

H 270 — An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the adult-use and medical cannabis programs

Last action — House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on June 14, 2023

  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 February 16, 2023. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 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 allowed to become law without signature on June 14, 2023

  2. Allowed to become law without the signature of the Governor on June 14, 2023

  3. Delivered to the Governor on June 8, 2023

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

  5. Bill ordered delivered to the Governor forthwith per Joint Rule 15 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. Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

  9. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

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

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

  12. Pending third reading, Senator Vyhovsky proposal of amendment, agreed to

  13. Pending third reading, Senator Harrison proposal of amendment, agreed to

  14. New Business/Third Reading

  15. 3rd reading ordered

  16. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs, as amended, agreed to

  17. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs amended as recommended by Committee on Finance

  18. Reported favorably by Senator Sears for Committee on Appropriations

  19. Reported favorably by Senator Chittenden for Committee on Finance with proposal of amendment

  20. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Harrison for Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  21. Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth

  22. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  23. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance

  24. Entered on Notice Calendar

  25. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  26. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  27. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance

  28. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  29. Entered on Notice Calendar

  30. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  31. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs

  32. Entered on Notice Calendar

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

  34. Read third time and passed

  35. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  36. Third Reading ordered

  37. Report of Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs, as amended, agreed to

  38. Report of the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs, as amended, amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations

  39. Report of the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs amended as recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means

  40. Rep. Scheu of Middlebury recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  41. Rep. Branagan of Georgia recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

  42. Rep. McCarthy of St. Albans City reported for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

  43. Read second time

  44. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  45. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

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

  47. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

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

  49. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  50. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (188)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 270?
H 270 is sponsored by Matthew J Birong (Democrat) and Michael McCarthy.
What is the current status of H 270?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2023. Enacted.
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