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House suspends rules to introduce 25 bills by number; first readings and committee referrals announced
Summary
The House voted to suspend rules to permit introduction of 25 bills by number only and heard first readings for bills H.401–H.425, each referred to the committee named on the floor.
The Vermont House voted to suspend its rules and permit the introduction of 25 bills by number only, then proceeded with first readings and committee referrals for those bills.
A member from Polany moved to suspend the rules so bills could be introduced by number only; the presiding officer called for the question and the ayes were recorded by voice vote. The House then read the bills by number and assigned each to the committee announced on the floor.
The bills introduced and their initial committee referrals were read as follows: H.401 to Agriculture, Food Resiliency and Forestry; H.402 to General and Housing; H.403 to General and Housing; H.404 to Government Operations and Military Affairs; H.405 to Judiciary; H.406 to Corrections and Institutions; H.407 to Judiciary; H.408 to Agriculture, Food Resiliency and Forestry; H.409 to Judiciary; H.410 to Corrections and Institutions; H.411 to Judiciary; H.412 to Environment; H.413 to Transportation; H.414 to Human Services; H.415 to Corrections and Institutions; H.416 to Human Services; H.417 to Education; H.418 to Ways and Means; H.419 to Ways and Means; H.420 to Ways and Means; H.421 to Government Operations and Military Affairs; H.422 to Environment; H.423 to Agriculture, Food Resiliency and Forestry; H.424 to Agriculture, Food Resiliency and Forestry; and H.425 to Environment.
No floor debate or committee testimony for those bills was recorded during the session; the readings were procedural first readings with referral to the committees named on the record. Representatives or committee chairs will consider each bill in the committee process according to standard rules.
