2023-2024 Regular Session • Vermont Legislature
H0687
Legislative Summary
An act relating to community resilience and biodiversity protection through land use
Bill History
1/9/2024
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Energy
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
Rep. Sheldon of Middlebury moved to postpone action until 3/27/24, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Read second time
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Bongartz of Manchester reported for the Committee on Environment and Energy
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Demrow of Corinth recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Squirrell of Underhill recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Report of Committee on Environment and Energy amended as recommended by Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Report of Committee on Environment and Energy amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Elder of Starksboro, Bartley of Fairfax, Sims of Craftsbury, Andrews of Westford, Birong of Vergennes, Boyden of Cambridge, Buss of Woodstock, Carpenter of Hyde Park, Chapin of East Montpelier, Donahue of Northfield, Hango of Berkshire, Harrison of Chittenden, Lipsky of Stowe, Noyes of Wolcott, Pajala of Londonderry, Small of Winooski, and Walker of Swanton moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Bongartz of Manchester asked that the question be divided
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
First division of amendment agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Bartley of Fairfax demanded yeas and nays
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 84, Nays = 60
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Second division of amendment agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Sims of Craftsbury, Boyden of Cambridge, Buss of Woodstock, Carpenter of Hyde Park, Hango of Berkshire, Noyes of Wolcott, Pajala of Londonderry, and Surprenant of Barnard moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Sims of Craftsbury and Surprenant of Barnard moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Surprenant of Barnard and Sims of Craftsbury moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Buss of Woodstock, Andrews of Westford, Bartley of Fairfax, Carpenter of Hyde Park, Chase of Chester, Dolan of Waitsfield, Elder of Starksboro, Hango of Berkshire, Roberts of Halifax, Sims of Craftsbury, and Williams of Granby moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 53, Nays = 89
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Buss of Woodstock moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Buss of Woodstock and Lipsky of Stowe moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Hyman of South Burlington moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Graning of Jericho, Jerome of Brandon, and Marcotte of Coventry moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Bongartz of Manchester moved to amend the report of the Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Report of Committee on Environment and Energy, as amended, agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. Bartley of Fairfax moved that the bill be committed to the Committee on Judiciary, which was not agreed to
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 89, Nays = 51
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Third Reading ordered
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
Action Calendar: Third Reading
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
Read third time and passed
House of Representatives
4/2/2024
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate
4/18/2024
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
4/18/2024
Second Reading
Senate
4/18/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate
4/18/2024
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
Senate
4/30/2024
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
4/30/2024
Second Reading
Senate
4/30/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate
4/30/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Senate
4/30/2024
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
Senate
5/1/2024
Entered on Notice Calendar
Senate
5/1/2024
Second Reading
Senate
5/1/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate
5/1/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Senate
5/1/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
5/2/2024
New Business/Second Reading
Senate
5/2/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate
5/2/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Senate
5/2/2024
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
5/2/2024
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Bray for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Senate
5/2/2024
Reported favorably by Senator Ram Hinsdale for Committee on Finance with proposal of amendment
Senate
5/2/2024
Reported favorably by Senator Kitchel for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment
Senate
5/2/2024
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy amended as recommended by Committee on Finance
Senate
5/2/2024
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
5/2/2024
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Bray, Ram Hinsdale, Clarkson, McCormack, MacDonald, Watson, and White; text
Senate
5/2/2024
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy amended as moved by Senator(s) Bray, Ram Hinsdale, Clarkson, McCormack, MacDonald, Watson, and White
Senate
5/2/2024
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, as amended, agreed to
Senate
5/2/2024
3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Brock, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 20, Nays = 9
Senate
5/3/2024
New Business/Third Reading
Senate
5/3/2024
Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Harrison
Senate
5/3/2024
Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Hashim
Senate
5/3/2024
Pending third reading, Senate proposal of amendment amended as moved by Senator(s) Bray and Ram Hinsdale
Senate
5/3/2024
Pending third reading, Senate proposal of amendment amended as moved by Senator(s) Harrison
Senate
5/3/2024
Pending third reading, Senate proposal of amendment amended as moved by Senator(s) Chittenden
Senate
5/3/2024
Pending third reading, Senate proposal of amendment amended as moved by Senator(s) Hashim
Senate
5/3/2024
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Brock; text
Senate
5/3/2024
Question on proposal amendment offered by Senator(s) Brock divided on request of Senator Vyhovsky
Senate
5/3/2024
Motion by Sen. Brock to substitute an amendment for the first division of amendment offered by Sen. Brock, which was disagreed to
Senate
5/3/2024
First division of amendment not agreed to.
Senate
5/3/2024
Second division of amendment agreed to.
Senate
5/3/2024
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Brock; text
Senate
5/3/2024
Question on proposal of amendment offered by Senator(s) Brock divided on request of Senator Bray
Senate
5/3/2024
First division of amendment agreed to.
Senate
5/3/2024
Second division of amendment not agreed to.
Senate
5/3/2024
Division of the Senate Yeas-11, Nays-18
Senate
5/3/2024
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Vyhovsky and Clarkson; text
Senate
5/3/2024
Point of order on ground of lack of germaneness raised by Senator Ingalls sustained
Senate
5/3/2024
Sen. Hashim moved to suspend the rules to permit consideration of a non-germane amendment.
Senate
5/3/2024
Motion to permit consideration of a non germane amendment disagreed to.
Senate
5/3/2024
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Clarkson and Vyhovsky; text
Senate
5/3/2024
Pending third reading, Senate proposal of amendment amended as moved by Senator(s) Clarkson and Vyhovsky
Senate
5/3/2024
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Sears; text
Senate
5/3/2024
Pending third reading, motion to amend Senate proposal of amendment disagreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Failed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 11, Nays = 17
Senate
5/3/2024
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 18, Nays = 10
Senate
5/3/2024
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
5/4/2024
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
House of Representatives
5/4/2024
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Rep. Satcowitz of Randolph moved to postpone action until 5/07/2024, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Rep. Sheldon of Middlebury moved to postpone action until 5/08/2024, which was agreed to
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Rep. Bongartz of Manchester, Demrow of Corinth, Sheldon of Middlebury, and Stevens of Waterbury moved that the House concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with further amendment thereto
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro moved to amend the amendment offered by Rep. Bongartz of Manchester, Demrow of Corinth, Sheldon of Middlebury, and Stevens of Waterbury
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Which was agreed to
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Rep. McCoy of Poultney demanded yeas and nays
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 66 of 131 to Pass -- Yeas = 99, Nays = 32
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Senate proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto, as offered by Rep. Bongartz of Manchester, Demrow of Corinth, Sheldon of Middlebury, and Stevens of Waterbury, as amended
House of Representatives
5/10/2024
House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment
Senate
5/10/2024
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment
Senate
5/10/2024
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
5/10/2024
House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text
Senate
5/10/2024
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Bray, Cummings, Ram Hinsdale, Chittenden, Clarkson, Harrison, McCormack, Watson, and White; text
Senate
5/10/2024
House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Bray, Cummings, Ram Hinsdale, Chittenden, Clarkson, Harrison, McCormack, Watson, and White
Senate
5/10/2024
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
5/10/2024
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment thereto
House of Representatives
5/10/2024
Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
House of Representatives
5/10/2024
Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
House of Representatives
5/10/2024
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment
Senate
5/10/2024
Delivered to the Governor on June 7, 2024
House of Representatives
5/10/2024
Vetoed by the Governor on June 13, 2024
House of Representatives
5/10/2024
House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 13, 2024
Senate
6/17/2024
Notice Calendar: Governor’s Veto
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 97 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 107, Nays = 38
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
Veto of the Governor overriden by a vote of Yeas = 107, Nays = 38
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
House message: Bill passed, the veto of the Governor notwithstanding
Senate
6/17/2024
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
6/17/2024
Veto of Governor overridden on a roll call Yeas = 21, Nays = 8
Senate
6/17/2024
Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
Senate
6/17/2024
Senate Message: Governor's veto overridden
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
Delivered to Secretary of State on June 25, 2024
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Veto of Governor overridden on a roll call Yeas = 21, Nays = 8
6/17/2024
21
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 97 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 107, Nays = 38
6/17/2024
107
Yea
38
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 66 of 131 to Pass -- Yeas = 99, Nays = 32
5/8/2024
99
Yea
32
Nay
1
Not Voting
18
Absent
Result: PASSED
Pending third reading, motion to amend Senate proposal of amendment disagreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Failed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 11, Nays = 17
5/3/2024
11
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 14 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 18, Nays = 10
5/3/2024
18
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Brock, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 20, Nays = 9
5/2/2024
20
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Roll Call Results Failed -- Needed 71 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 53, Nays = 89
3/27/2024
53
Yea
89
Nay
1
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: FAILED
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 70 of 140 to Pass -- Yeas = 89, Nays = 51
3/27/2024
89
Yea
51
Nay
1
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 84, Nays = 60
3/27/2024
84
Yea
60
Nay
1
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/17/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die