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H.230 (Act 45)

An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Rep. Alyssa Black , Rep. Julia Andrews , Rep. Daisy Berbeco , Rep. Tiffany Bluemle , Rep. Erin Brady , Rep. Jana Brown , Rep. Jessica Brumsted , Rep. Brian Cina , Rep. Mari Cordes , Rep. Leonora Dodge , Rep. Karen Dolan , Rep. Golrang Garofano , Rep. Leslie Goldman , Rep. Lori Houghton , Rep. Kathleen James , Rep. Emilie Kornheiser , Rep. Martin LaLonde , Rep. Kate McCann , Rep. Emma Mulvaney-Stanak , Rep. William Notte , Rep. Monique Priestley , Rep. Taylor Small , Rep. Gabrielle Stebbins , Rep. Mary-Katherine Stone
5/12/2023 - House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on June 1, 2023
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Last Recorded Action
Senate 5/12/2023 - House message: Governor allowed to become law without signature on June 1, 2023
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An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Location Full Status

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An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
2:45 PM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee discussion and possible vote


Thursday, February 16, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
1:00 PM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Walk-through and committee discussion of proposed language for H.230

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club

Friday, February 17, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
10:20 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee discussion

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
1:00 PM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Testimony from advocates

Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
2:25 PM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee discussion

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
1:00 PM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee discussion and vote


Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Introduction, Walk-through, and Testimony

Rep. Alyssa Black, Co-sponsor
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kendall Jacobsen, Associate Regional Director of State Government Affairs, Everytown for Gun Safety
Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
Billy Clark, Litigation Attorney, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
10:45 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Testimony Continued


Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
1:00 PM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Testimony

Rebecca Bell, Pediatric Critical Care, University of Vermont Children’s Hospital
Billy Clark, Litigation Attorney, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Rory Thibault, Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 min after Floor

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Testimony

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
Rory Thibault, Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
Kendall Jacobsen, Associate Regional Director of State Government Affairs, Everytown for Gun Safety

Thursday, March 16, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee Discussion and Vote

Charity Clark, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
After Previous Item

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Walk-through of New Draft and Committee Discussion


Friday, March 17, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 min after Floor

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee Discussion and Vote

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Consideration of Proposed Amendments

Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor of the Amendment
Rep. Michael Morgan, Co-sponsor
11:40 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Consideration of Proposed Amendments Continued

Rep. Alyssa Black, Co-sponsor, House Committee on Health Care

Thursday, April 6, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Charity Clark, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
10:45 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
Rory Thibault, Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:20 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
Alyssa Black, Representative, Impacted Citizen
Rebecca Bell, Pediatric Critical Care, University of Vermont Children’s Hospital
Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:15 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee Discussion

10:30 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Mike Ferrant, Impacted Citizen, Williamstown
Billy Clark, Litigation Attorney, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
11:45 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Billy Clark, Litigation Attorney, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence

Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:00 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Robert Otty, President, North Country Sportsmen's Club
Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
John Rodgers, Impacted Citizen, West Glover, VT
11:05 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Mark-up

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Mark-up and vote

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ben Battles, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General

Thursday, May 4, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 min after Floor

H.230 - An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Review of Senate Proposal of Amendment


An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Health Care
  • Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
House Committee on Judiciary
  • Rebecca Bell, Pediatric Critical Care, University of Vermont Children’s Hospital
  • Rep. Alyssa Black, Co-sponsor
  • Rep. Alyssa Black, Co-sponsor, House Committee on Health Care
  • Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
  • Billy Clark, Litigation Attorney, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
  • Charity Clark, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
  • Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
  • Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor of the Amendment
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Kendall Jacobsen, Associate Regional Director of State Government Affairs, Everytown for Gun Safety
  • Rep. Michael Morgan, Co-sponsor
  • Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
  • Rory Thibault, Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
  • Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
  • Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Senate Committee on Judiciary
  • Ben Battles, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
  • Rebecca Bell, Pediatric Critical Care, University of Vermont Children’s Hospital
  • Alyssa Black, Representative, Impacted Citizen
  • Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
  • Billy Clark, Litigation Attorney, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
  • Charity Clark, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
  • Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
  • Mike Ferrant, Impacted Citizen, Williamstown
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Robert Otty, President, North Country Sportsmen's Club
  • John Rodgers, Impacted Citizen, West Glover, VT
  • Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
  • Rory Thibault, Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
  • Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
  • Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

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An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
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Act


An act relating to implementing mechanisms to reduce suicide and community violence

Statutes Affected

Regular Session 2023-2024

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel

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