H 578 VT Became Law
An act relating to penalties and procedures for animal cruelty offenses
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Sponsors (4)
- Emilie Krasnow Democratic · primary
- Ian Goodnow Democratic · primary
- Kenneth Goslant Republican · primary
- Barbara Rachelson Democratic · primary
Action history (50)
- Jan 6, 2026 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary · lower
- Feb 17, 2026 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
- Feb 17, 2026 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a) · lower
- Feb 19, 2026 Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a) · lower
- Mar 10, 2026 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Read second time · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Rep. Rachelson of Burlington reported for the Committee on Judiciary · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Rep. Masland of Thetford recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Rep. Feltus of Lyndon recommended for the Committee on Appropriations · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Report of Committee on Judiciary agreed to · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Third Reading ordered · lower
- Mar 12, 2026 Action Calendar: Third Reading · lower
- Mar 12, 2026 Read third time and passed · lower
- Mar 17, 2026 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
- Apr 30, 2026 Entered on Notice Calendar · upper
- Apr 30, 2026 Second Reading · upper
- Apr 30, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary · upper
- Apr 30, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31 · upper
- May 12, 2026 Entered on Notice Calendar · upper
- May 12, 2026 Second Reading · upper
- May 12, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary · upper
- May 12, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance · upper
- May 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 · upper
- May 14, 2026 Entered on Notice Calendar · upper
- May 14, 2026 Second Reading · upper
- May 14, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary · upper
- May 14, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance · upper
- May 14, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · upper
- May 15, 2026 New Business/Second Reading · upper
- May 15, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary · upper
- May 15, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance · upper
- May 15, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · upper
- May 15, 2026 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Vyhovsky for Committee on Judiciary · upper
- May 15, 2026 Reported favorably by Senator Mattos for Committee on Finance with proposal of amendment · upper
- May 15, 2026 Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations · upper
- May 15, 2026 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary amended as recommended by Committee on Finance · upper
- May 15, 2026 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Judiciary, as amended, agreed to · upper
- May 15, 2026 3rd reading ordered · upper
- May 19, 2026 New Business/Third Reading · upper
- May 19, 2026 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · upper
- May 19, 2026 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth · upper
- May 19, 2026 Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · lower
- May 20, 2026 Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment · lower
- May 20, 2026 Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney · lower
- May 20, 2026 Senate proposal of amendment concurred in · lower
- May 22, 2026 House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment · upper
- May 29, 2026 Delivered to the Governor on June 2, 2026 · lower
- May 29, 2026 Signed by Governor on June 8, 2026 · executive
- May 29, 2026 House message: Governor approved bill on June 8, 2026 · upper
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