An act relating to the disposition of unlawful and abandoned firearms
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jan 31, 2017
Signed Apr 11, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
99
Key actions
29
Committee
11
Amendments
32
Apr 11, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor on April 11, 2018
executive
Apr 3, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Legislature · Passed
As passed by Senate and House
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call, requested by Senator Collamore, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Legislature · Passed
House proposal of amendment concurred in
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Introduced
Proposal of amendment not agreed to
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call, requested by Senator Brock, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 30, Nays = 0
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Introduced
Motion by Senator(s) Sears to substitute a proposal of amendment for that of Senator Rodgers agreed to
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Introduced
Senator(s) Sears motion to substitute proposal of amendment; text
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Introduced
Senator Rodgers moved to concur in House proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment; text
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Introduced
House proposal of amendment; text
legislature
Mar 30, 2018
Introduced
New Business/House Proposal of Amendment
legislature
Mar 29, 2018
Introduced
House Proposal of Amendment
legislature
Mar 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
House message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 89, Nays = 54
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Donahue of Northfield, Grad of Moretown, and Lalonde of South Burlington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment which was agreed to
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Amendment of Rep. Poirier of Barre City as substituted disagreed to
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Poirier of Barre City moved to substitute an amendment which was agreed to
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Poirier of Barre City moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Amendment of Rep. Brennan of Colchester ruled not germane
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Wright of Burlington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Kimbell of Woodstock moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Morris of Bennington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Brennan of Colchester moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 123, Nays = 21
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Dickinson of St. Albans Town and Parent of St. Albans Town moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Hebert of Vernon moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Lalonde of South Burlington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Introduced
Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 85, Nays = 59
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Report of Committee on Judiciary as amended agreed to
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Introduced
Sixth instance of amendment agreed to
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rep. Harrison of Chittenden moved to amend the report of the committee on Judiciary
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rep. Sibilia of Dover moved to amend the report of the committee on Judiciary, which was agreed to.
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Introduced
Fifth instance of amendment agreed to.
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 88, Nays = 56
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Introduced
Fourth instance of amendment agreed to
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 145 to Pass -- Yeas = 79, Nays = 66
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Introduced
Third instance of amendment agreed to
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 83, Nays = 61
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Introduced
Second instance of amendment agreed to
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 73 of 144 to Pass -- Yeas = 119, Nays = 25
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Introduced
First Instance of amendment agreed to
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 143 to Pass -- Yeas = 141, Nays = 2
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rep. McFaun of Barre Town and Poirier of Barre City moved to amend the report of the committee on Judiciary
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rep. Bancroft of Westford moved to amend the report of the committee on Judiciary
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rep. Higley of Lowell and Buckholz of Hartford moved to amend the report of the committee on Judiciary
legislature
Mar 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rep. Lalonde of South Burlington reported for the committee on Judiciary
legislature
Mar 13, 2018
Committee
Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Westman, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation of amendment agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Clarkson, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 21, Nays = 9
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Introduced
Recommendation of amendment agreed to
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Introduced
Recommendation of amendment disagreed to
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation of amendment agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Baruth, Passed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 17, Nays = 13
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Introduced
Point of order raised by Senator Rodgers on ground that proposed amendment was not germane
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Introduced
Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Baruth, Sirotkin, Clarkson, Ingram, Lyons, McCormack, Pearson, Ashe, Ayer, Balint, and Brooks, text
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Introduced
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Baruth, Sirotkin, Clarkson, Ingram, Lyons, McCormack, Pearson, Ashe, Ayer, Balint, and Brooks
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Introduced
Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Baruth, Sirotkin, Clarkson, Ingram, Lyons, McCormack, Pearson, Ashe, Ayer, Balint, and Brooks
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onJudiciary
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary
legislature
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