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H0660Introduced in the House

An act relating to fiscal year 2027 Opioid Abatement Special Fund and Substance Misuse Prevention Special Fund appropriations

Passed

Introduced by Eric Maguire, District RUT5

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act relating to fiscal year 2027 Opioid Abatement Special Fund and Substance Misuse Prevention Special Fund appropriations

Where it stands

House message: Governor approved bill on June 16, 2026

May 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Pending third reading, motion to amend Senate proposal of amendment disagreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Collamore, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 12, Nays = 18 · May 13, 2026

12

Yes

18

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.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Ruth HardyADDNo
Steven HeffernanADDYes
Seth BongartzBENNo
Robert PlunkettBENNo
Scott BeckCALYes
Kesha Ram HinsdaleCHINo
Virginia LyonsCHINo
Philip BaruthCHINo
Christopher MattosCHIYes
Tanya VyhovskyCHINo

Bill history

  1. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services

  2. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  3. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  4. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  5. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  6. Read second time

  7. Rep. Maguire of Rutland City reported for the Committee on Human Services

  8. Rep. Bluemle of Burlington recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  9. Report of Committee on Human Services amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  10. Report of Committee on Human Services, as amended, agreed to

  11. Third Reading ordered

  12. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  13. Read third time and passed

  14. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare

  15. Entered on Notice Calendar

  16. Second Reading

  17. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  18. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  19. Entered on Notice Calendar

  20. Second Reading

  21. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  22. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  23. New Business/Second Reading

  24. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  25. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  26. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  27. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  28. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  29. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

  30. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  31. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  32. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare

  33. Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations with proposal of amendment

  34. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  35. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare, as amended, agreed to

  36. 3rd reading ordered

  37. New Business/Third Reading

  38. Pending third reading, Senator Norris, Baruth, Brennan, and Perchlik proposal of amendment, agreed to

  39. Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Ingalls; text

  40. Consideration postponed without objection

  41. Consideration resumed

  42. Roll Call, Requested by Sen. Collamore

  43. Pending third reading, motion to amend Senate proposal of amendment disagreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Collamore, Failed -- Needed 15 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 12, Nays = 18

  44. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  45. Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  46. Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

  47. Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  48. Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Wood of Waterbury

  49. Speaker appointed Reps. Wood of Waterbury, Maguire of Rutland City, and Bluemle of Burlington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House

  50. Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  51. House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed

  52. Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Lyons, Gulick, and Benson

  53. Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed

  54. Entered on Notice Calendar

  55. Committee of Conference report

  56. Committee of Conference report

  57. Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Lyons for Committee, text

  58. Committee of Conference report adopted

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

  60. Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted

  61. Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney

  62. Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill)

  63. House message: House adopted Conference Committee report

  64. Delivered to the Governor on June 10, 2026

  65. Signed by Governor on June 16, 2026

  66. House message: Governor approved bill on June 16, 2026

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