An act relating to a statewide standard and policy for law enforcement use of force
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Sep 2020
Senate Passage
Sep 2020
House Passage
Sep 2020
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2019
Last action Sep 25, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jun 23, 2020 · House Sep 22, 2020
How they voted
23–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 25
Jun 23, 2020
D
Democratic20
90% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
15
Committee
7
Amendments
8
Sep 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
As passed by Senate and House
upper
Sep 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
House message House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment to House proposal of amendment
upper
Sep 25, 2020
Introduced
Senate Proposal of Amendment to the House Proposal of Amendment agreed to
lower
Sep 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Senate message, House proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto
lower
Sep 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
House proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Sears, Baruth, and Benning
upper
Sep 24, 2020
Introduced
Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Sears, Baruth, and Benning; text
upper
Sep 24, 2020
Introduced
House proposal of amendment; text
upper
Sep 24, 2020
Introduced
Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Sears, Baruth, and Benning
upper
Sep 24, 2020
Introduced
New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
upper
Sep 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
House message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
upper
Sep 23, 2020
Introduced
House Proposal of Amendment
upper
Sep 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read Third time and Passed in Concurrence with Proposal of Amendment
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Donahue of Northfield agreed to
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington agreed to
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report of Committee on Judiciary as amended agreed to
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 106, Nays = 37
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rep. LaLonde of South Burlington reported for the committee on Judiciary
lower
Sep 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rep. Copeland Hanzas of Bradford moved that the committee on Government Operations be relieved of the bill and that the same be committed to the committee on Judiciary which was agreed to.
lower
Jun 26, 2020
Committee
Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
lower
Jun 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read 3rd time & passed
upper
Jun 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
upper
Jun 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Jun 23, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-0-2)
senate
Jun 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 21, 2019
Introduced
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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