2023-2024 Regular Session • Vermont Legislature
H0222
Legislative Summary
An act relating to reducing overdoses
Bill History
2/10/2023
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Read second time
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Rep. Whitman of Bennington reported for the Committee on Human Services
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Rep. Dickinson of St. Albans Town recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Report of the Committee on Human Services amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Rep. Wood of Waterbury demanded yeas and nays
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 138, Nays = 1
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Report of Committee on Human Services, as amended, agreed to
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Third Reading ordered
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Action Calendar: Third Reading
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Read third time and passed
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
4/18/2023
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
4/18/2023
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
4/18/2023
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
Senate
4/18/2023
Committee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Appropriations on motion of Senator Cummings
Senate
4/20/2023
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
4/20/2023
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
4/20/2023
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
4/21/2023
New Business/Second Reading
Senate
4/21/2023
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate
4/21/2023
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Senate
4/21/2023
Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Hardy
Senate
4/21/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/21/2023
Consideration interrupted by adjournment
Senate
4/25/2023
Consideration postponed Consideration interrupted after Second Reading by adjournment
Senate
4/25/2023
Consideration postponed Reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health Care
Senate
4/25/2023
Consideration postponed Reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
4/25/2023
Consideration postponed Proposal of Amendment to be offered by Sen. Hardy
Senate
4/25/2023
Consideration resumed
Senate
4/25/2023
Reported favorably by Senator Hardy for Committee on Health and Welfare with proposal of amendment
Senate
4/25/2023
Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment
Senate
4/25/2023
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
4/25/2023
Senator(s) Hardy motion to amend proposal of amendment; text
Senate
4/25/2023
Proposal of amendment agreed to
Senate
4/25/2023
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to
Senate
4/25/2023
3rd reading ordered
Senate
4/25/2023
Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
4/25/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/25/2023
Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
Senate
4/25/2023
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
4/25/2023
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence with proposal of amendment
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Rep. Wood of Waterbury moved to postpone action until May 1, 2023, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Rep. Whitman of Bennington, Brumsted of Shelburne, Donahue of Northfield, Garofano of Essex, Gregoire of Fairfield, Hyman of South Burlington, McGill of Bridport, Noyes of Wolcott, Pajala of Londonderry, Small of Winooski, and Wood of Waterbury moved to concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with a further amendment thereto
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Which was agreed to
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
5/3/2023
House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment
Senate
5/3/2023
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment
Senate
5/4/2023
House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment
Senate
5/5/2023
Unfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
Senate
5/5/2023
House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text
Senate
5/5/2023
House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
Senate
5/5/2023
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
5/5/2023
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
House of Representatives
5/12/2023
Delivered to the Governor on May 19, 2023
House of Representatives
5/12/2023
Signed by Governor on May 25, 2023
House of Representatives
5/12/2023
House message: Governor approved bill on May 25, 2023
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 139 to Pass -- Yeas = 138, Nays = 1
3/28/2023
138
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/12/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 41
Independent: 3
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor

Dane Whitman
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (45)
Julia Andrews
Democrat
Sarita Austin
Democrat
Daisy Berbeco
Democrat
Alyssa Black
Democrat
Seth Bongartz
Democrat
Jana Brown
Democrat
Jessica Brumsted
Democrat
Elizabeth Burrows
Democrat
Tesha Buss
Democrat
Scott Campbell
Democrat
James Carroll
Democrat
Kevin Christie
Democrat
Esme Cole
Democrat
Leonora Dodge
Democrat
Karen Dolan
Democrat
Anne Donahue
Independent
Bobby Farlice-Rubio
Democrat
Rey Garofano
Democrat
Leslie Goldman
Democrat
Rodney Graham
Republican
Troy Headrick
Independent
Lori Houghton
Democrat
Noah Hyman
Democrat
Kathleen James
Democrat
Emilie Kornheiser
Democrat
Emilie Krasnow
Democrat
Kate Logan
Democrat
Emily Long
Democrat
Eric Maguire
Republican
Jubilee McGill
Democrat
Kristi Morris
Democrat
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak
Democrat
Logan Nicoll
Democrat
William Notte
Democrat
Daniel Noyes
Democrat
Kelly Pajala
Independent
Phil Pouech
Democrat
Barbara Rachelson
Democrat
Mike Rice
Democrat
Taylor Small
Democrat
Heather Surprenant
Democrat
Dara Torre
Democrat
Joseph Troiano
Democrat
Jonathan Williams
Democrat
Theresa Wood
Democrat