An act relating to the regulation of cannabis
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Sep 2020
Senate Passage
Sep 2020
House Passage
Sep 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2019
Last action Sep 25, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2019 · House Feb 26, 2020
How they voted
20–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Feb 28, 2019
D
Democratic20
85% Yea
R
Republican5
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
75
Key actions
41
Committee
38
Amendments
10
Sep 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
Senate message, report of committee of conference adopted
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
As passed by Senate and House
upper
Sep 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee of Conference report adopted on roll call, requested by Senator Sears, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 23, Nays = 6
upper
Sep 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Sears for Committee, text
upper
Sep 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee of Conference Report
upper
Sep 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
New Business/Committee of Conference Report
upper
Sep 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee of Conference Report
upper
Sep 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
House message House adopted Conference Committee report
upper
Sep 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 75 of 148 to Pass -- Yeas = 92, Nays = 56
lower
Sep 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee of Conference report adopted (Senate bill)
lower
Mar 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
Speaker appointed Gannon of Wilmington, LaClair of Barre Town and Ancel of Calais as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
lower
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Senate Message, House proposal of amendment not concurred in and committee of conference appointed
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Sears, White, and Benning
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Sears
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced
House proposal of amendment; text
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced
New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
upper
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
House message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
upper
Mar 10, 2020
Introduced
House Proposal of Amendment
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read Third time and Passed in Concurrence with Proposal of Amendment
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Dickinson of St. Albans Town disagreed to
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Donahue of Northfield agreed to
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Savage of Swanton agreed to
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Browning of Arlington disagreed to
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 90, Nays = 54
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report of Committee on Government Operations as amended agreed to
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Gannon of Wilmington agreed to
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Beck of St. Johnsbury and Browning of Arlington disagreed to
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Introduced
Amendment as offered by Rep. Young of Greensboro, Ancel of Calais, Anthony of Barre City, Brennan of Colchester, Browning of Arlington, Canfield of Fair Haven, Donovan of Burlington, Masland of Thetford, Scheu of Middlebury, and Till of Jericho agreed to
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report of the Committee on Government Operations amended as recommended by the Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 96, Nays = 49
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Report of Committee on Government Operations amended as offered by Committee on Ways and Means
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rep. Lanpher of Vergennes recommended for the committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rep. Young of Greensboro recommended for the committee on Ways and Means
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rep. Gannon of Wilmington reported for the committee on Government Operations
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rep. Ancel of Calais moved that the committee on Ways and Means be relieved of the bill and that the same be committed to the committee on Government Operations which was agreed to.
lower
May 3, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Committee
Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
lower
Mar 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read 3rd time & passed
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as recommended by Committee on Finance
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably by Senator Sears for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably by Senator Cummings for Committee on Finance with recommendation of amendment
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-4-1)
senate
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
upper
Feb 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
upper
Feb 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Rodgers
DDemocratic
Co
Alison Clarkson
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Perchlik
DDemocratic/Progressive
Co
Ann Cummings
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Campion
DDemocratic
Co
CH
Cheryl Hooker
DDemocratic/Progressive
Co
Philip Baruth
DDemocratic/Progressive
Co
Richard Westman
RRepublican
Co
Ruth Hardy
DDemocratic
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