Sponsors: Rep. Kathryn Webb, Rep. John Bartholomew, Rep. Teo Zagar, Rep. Carolyn Partridge, Rep. James McCullough , Rep. Clement Bissonnette, Rep. Mollie Burke, Rep. Sarah Buxton, Rep. Stephen Carr, Rep. Margaret Cheney, Rep. Kevin Christie, Rep. George Cross, Rep. Leigh Dakin, Rep. David Deen, Rep. Dennis Devereux, Rep. Anne Donahue, Rep. Johannah Donovan, Rep. Rebecca Ellis, Rep. Alice Emmons, Rep. William Frank, Rep. Patsy French, Rep. Helen Head, Rep. Mary Hooper, Rep. Kathleen Keenan, Rep. Jill Krowinski, Rep. Diane Lanpher, Rep. Richard Marek, Rep. Cynthia Martin, Rep. Linda Martin, Rep. James Masland, Rep. Michael McCarthy, Rep. Curtis McCormack, Rep. Alice Miller, Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Betty Nuovo, Rep. Christopher Pearson, Rep. Peter Peltz, Rep. Barbara Rachelson, Rep. Kesha Ram, Rep. David Sharpe, Rep. Kristy Spengler, Rep. Thomas Stevens, Rep. Valerie Stuart, Rep. George Till, Rep. Tristan Toleno, Rep. Linda Waite-Simpson, Rep. Suzi Wizowaty, Rep. Mark Woodward, Rep. Joan Lenes, Rep. Maida Townsend
Last Recorded Action: 5/8/2014 - Signed by Governor on May 8, 2014
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Rep. Kate Webb, Sponsor of BillH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Dr. Michael Hansen, Senior Staff Scientist, Consumers UnionH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Andrea Stander, Executive Director, Rural VermontH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Dan Barlow, Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social ResponsibilityH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Steven Druker, Executive Director, Alliance for Bio-IntegrityH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, LaggisticsH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Jerry Greenfield, Co-Founder, Ben and Jerry's Homemade, Inc.H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Tim Schmalz, Plant Pathologist, Agency of Agriculture, Food & MarketsH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Grocers' AssociationH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Laura Murphy, Associate Director, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, Vermont Law SchoolH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Dale Johnson, Divisional Vice President, State Government Affairs, Abbott LabsH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Rep. Duncan F. Kilmartin, , NewportH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Robert Merker, Supervisory Consumer Safety Officer, Food and Drug AdministrationH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michelle Kropp, Gringo Jack'sH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Kari Bradley, General Manager, Hunger Mountain CoopH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Mel Fields, Birnn Chocolates of VermontH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee discussion.
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Jeffrey Smith, Author and Founder, Institute for Responsible TechnologyH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee discussion.
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee discussion
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Dyeanne Racette, General Surgeon, Copley HospitalH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Conrad Brunk, Editor, "Acceptable Genes?: Religious Traditions and Genetically Modified Foods"H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Stephen Pintauro, Associate Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences, University of VermontH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Rabbi Elihu Gevirtz, Council of NetiyaH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
bill mark-up
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee mark-up of bill
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee vote
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Introduction by sponsors and initial walk through
Rep. Kate Webb, SponsorH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee discussion
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Continued Committee Discussion
Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's OfficeH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee discussion
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee discussion and possible vote.
Karin Moore, Vice President and General Counsel, Grocery Manufacturers Asso.H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Final committee discussion and vote.
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Rep. Teo Zagar, Member, House Committee on AgricultureH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Consideration of amendments
Rep. Paul Ralston, MiddleburyH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Laura Murphy, Associate Director, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, Vermont Law SchoolH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Lucy Leriche, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community DevelopmentH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
David Rogers, Policy Advisor, NOFA VTH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
continuation of initial introduction of bill
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Gary Hirshberg, Founder and former CEO, Stonyfield FarmH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Mike Tetreault, President, Vermont Feed Dealers and Manufacturers AssociationH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Martin Donohoe, Member, Board of Advisers, Oregon Physicians for Social ResponsibilityH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Bridget Asay, Assistant Attorney GeneralH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Andrea Stander, Executive Director, Rural VermontH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Janet Anderson, Former Director, Biopesticides Division, EPAH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Jerry Greenfield, Co-Founder, Ben and Jerry's Homemade, Inc.H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Dr. Michael Hansen, Senior Staff Scientist, Consumers UnionH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Steven Druker, Executive Director, Alliance for Bio-IntegrityH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Jane Kolodinsky, Director, Center for Rural Studies, Community Development and Applied Economics Department, UVMH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Rep. Teo Zagar, House Committee on AgricultureH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Committee discussion
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
H.112 Public Hearing from 6-8 PM in House Chamber
Rich Conte, StoweH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Public Hearing
Rich Conte, StoweH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
William Sorrell, Vermont Attorney General, Attorney General's OfficeH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
draft as passed
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Walk thru the bill
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
~ Constitutionality/Legal Issues
James H. Maroney Jr.H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
~ Constitutionality/Legal Issues
Laura Murphy, Associate Director, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, Vermont Law SchoolH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
~ Constitutionality/Legal Issues
~ Room 11
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
~ Committee Discussion of the bill
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
ROOM 11
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Grocers' AssociationH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Diane Bothfeld, Deputy Secretary, Agency of AgricultureH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
~ Committee Discussion and Mark up
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Vote
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Bridget Asay, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney GeneralH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
testimony on the Fund established by H.112
Sen. Dick Sears, SponsorH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Bridget Asay, Assistant Attorney GeneralH.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
H.112 - An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering
Governor's Signing Ceremony on Front Steps