2023-2024 Regular Session • Vermont Legislature
S0056
Legislative Summary
An act relating to child care and early childhood education
Bill History
2/1/2023
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
3/21/2023
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
3/21/2023
Second Reading
Senate
3/21/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
3/21/2023
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
Senate
3/23/2023
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
3/23/2023
Second Reading
Senate
3/23/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
3/23/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
Senate
3/23/2023
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
Senate
3/28/2023
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
3/28/2023
Second Reading
Senate
3/28/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
3/28/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
Senate
3/28/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
3/29/2023
Second Reading
Senate
3/29/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
3/29/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
Senate
3/29/2023
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
3/30/2023
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
Senate
3/30/2023
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Hardy for Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
3/30/2023
Reported favorably by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance with recommendation of amendment
Senate
3/30/2023
Reported favorably by Senator Kitchel for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment
Senate
3/30/2023
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance agreed to
Senate
3/30/2023
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations agreed to
Senate
3/30/2023
Recommendation of Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to
Senate
3/30/2023
3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 6
Senate
3/31/2023
New Business/Third Reading
Senate
3/31/2023
Read 3rd time & passed
Senate
4/5/2023
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
4/21/2023
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
4/21/2023
Rep. Wood of Waterbury moved to commit bill to the Committee on Education, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
House of Representatives
5/10/2023
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
5/11/2023
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
5/12/2023
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
6/20/2023
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
1/3/2024
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
1/3/2024
Rep. Lanpher of Vergennes moved to commit bill to the Committee on Appropriations, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 6
3/30/2023
24
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/31/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 17
Primary Sponsor

Ruth Hardy
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (16)
Virginia Lyons
Democrat
Philip Baruth
Democrat
Christopher Bray
Democrat
Brian Campion
Democrat
Thomas Chittenden
Democrat
Alison Clarkson
Democrat
Ann Cummings
Democrat
Martine Gulick
Democrat
Nader Hashim
Democrat
Richard McCormack
Democrat
Andrew Perchlik
Democrat
Kesha Ram Hinsdale
Democrat
Richard Sears
Democrat
Tanya Vyhovsky
Democrat
Anne Watson
Democrat
Rebecca White
Democrat