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H0489Introduced in the House

An act relating to fiscal year 2025 budget adjustments

VetoedHouse Appropriations

Introduced by Appropriations

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Official description

An act relating to fiscal year 2025 budget adjustments

Where it stands

Rep. Scheu of Middlebury moved that the bill be committed to the Committee on Appropriations, which was agreed to

April 9, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence on roll call, requested by Senator Beck, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13 · April 3, 2025

17

Yes

13

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

30 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

  2. Notice Calendar: Favorable

  3. Action Calendar: Favorable

  4. Read second time

  5. Rep. Scheu of Middlebury spoke for the Committee on Appropriations

  6. Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means

  7. Rep. Houghton of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays

  8. Third Reading ordered

  9. Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 73 of 146 to Pass -- Yeas = 91, Nays = 55

  10. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  11. Read third time and passed

  12. Read 1st time

  13. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Temporary Senate Rule 44A

  14. Entered on Notice Calendar

  15. Second Reading

  16. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  17. Sen. Baruth moved to suspend rules to take up for immediate consideration

  18. Roll Call, requested by Senator White, Failed -- Needed 22 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 16, Nays = 13

  19. Roll Call, Requested by Sen. White

  20. Motion by Senator Baruth to suspend rules disagreed to

  21. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  22. Entered on Notice Calendar

  23. Second Reading

  24. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  25. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  26. New Business/Second Reading

  27. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  28. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  29. Read 2nd time

  30. Reported favorably by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations

  31. Reported favorably by Senator Hardy for Committee on Finance

  32. 3rd reading ordered

  33. New Business/Third Reading

  34. Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Beck

  35. Pending third reading, Senator Beck proposal of amendment, disagreed to

  36. Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Hardy

  37. Roll Call, requested by Senator Hardy, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 14, Nays = 16

  38. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence on roll call, requested by Senator Beck, Passed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13

  39. Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Beck

  40. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth

  41. Bill ordered delivered to Governor per Joint Rule 15 on motion of Senator Baruth

  42. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence

  43. Delivered to the Governor on April 3, 2025

  44. Vetoed by the Governor on April 4, 2025

  45. Notice Calendar: Governor’s Veto

  46. House message: Governor vetoed bill on April 4, 2025

  47. Action Calendar: Governor’s Veto

  48. Rep. Scheu of Middlebury moved that the bill be committed to the Committee on Appropriations, which was agreed to

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