H.125 (Act 62)

An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Sponsors: Rep. Kathleen Pellett , Rep. Janet Ancel, Rep. Kenneth Atkins, Rep. Charles Bohi, Rep. Margaret Cheney, Rep. Alison Clarkson, Rep. Charles Conquest, Rep. Sarah Copeland-Hanzas, Rep. Susan Davis, Rep. Dennis Devereux, Rep. Andrew Donaghy, Rep. Anne Donahue, Rep. Johannah Donovan, Rep. Sarah Edwards, Rep. Alice Emmons, Rep. Debbie Evans, Rep. Michael Fisher, Rep. William Frank, Rep. Eldred French, Rep. Patricia French, Rep. Sandy Haas, Rep. Helen Head, Rep. Martha Heath, Rep. Robert Helm, Rep. Steven Howard, Rep. Richard Howrigan, Rep. Richard Hube, Rep. Willem Jewett, Rep. Mitzi Johnson, Rep. Duncan Kilmartin, Rep. Warren Kitzmiller, Rep. Anthony Klein, Rep. Mark Larson, Rep. Joan Lenes, Rep. Lucy Leriche, Rep. William Lippert, Rep. Jason Lorber, Rep. Ann Manwaring, Rep. Richard Marek, Rep. Cynthia Martin, Rep. Linda Martin, Rep. James Masland, Rep. James McCullough, Rep. Virginia Milkey, Rep. Susan Minter, Rep. Mark Mitchell, Rep. John Morley, Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Michael Obuchowski, Rep. Scott Orr, Rep. Philip Peltz, Rep. David Potter, Rep. John Rodgers, Rep. Ernest Shand, Rep. David Sharpe, Rep. Robert South, Rep. Kristy Spengler, Rep. Thomas Stevens, Rep. Donna Sweaney, Rep. Lawrence Townsend, Rep. H. Ira Trombley, Rep. Rachel Weston, Rep. Susan Wizowaty, Rep. David Zuckerman

Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2009 - Signed by Governor on 6/8/2009

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2009 - 2010 Legislative Session

Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 Minutes after Floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Rep. Kathy Pellett, Sponsor

Thursday, March 19, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after Floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Rep. Carolyn W. Partridge, Chair, House Committee on Agriculture
Amy Shollenberger, Director, Rural Vermont
David Lane, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Dr. Stephen Major, DVM, Green Mountain Bovine and Equine Clinic
2:30 PM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Lindsay Harris, Dairy farmer, Hinesburg
Thomas Case, Raw milk consumer
Dr. Kent Henderson, veterinarian, Vermont Veterinary Medical Association

Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after Floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Room 11

Dr. Robert Luby
Dr. Catherine W. Donnelly, Professor of Nutrition and Food Science, University of Vermont
Karen Nicholson, Stepping Stone Farm
15 Minutes after Floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Glen Cousineau, Cornwall Valleywide Veterinary Services
Sara Cohen, Speckled Cow Farm
Dr. Joe Klopfenstein, Vergennes Large Animal Associates
Patsy Tassler Kelso, State Epidemiologist, Vermont Department of Health
Vanessa Patten, UVM CREAM Program Student

Thursday, March 26, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Room 10

Millicent Johnson, Dairy Bacterial Testing
David Rogers, Operations Division Director, NOFA
Kyle Thygeson, Farmstead at Falls Hill
Chris Hollis, Naturopath
Mike Eastman, Mike's Farm
Rebekah Murchison, President, Vermont Grass Farmers' Association
Jack Lazor, Butterworks Farm
15 Minutes after Floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Room 10

Robin McDermott, Mad River Valley Localvore Project

Friday, March 27, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 Minutes after Floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Jim Sullivan, CEO, Coop Insurance, Middlebury
Doug Flack, Farmer
David Lane, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
1:00 PM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Dr. Didi Pershouse
Elliot Burg, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Jen Linck, Farmer, Craftsbury
Tim Elliot, Chittenden Farmer
Joshua Galperin, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
4:00 PM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Gene Wiseman, Director, Milk Control Board, State of Missouri
Jane Clifford, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers, Inc.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Byron Moyer, Diary Programs Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Amy Huyffer, Strafford Organic Creamery
Michael Bertrand, Deputy Commissioner, Division of Insurance, BISHCA
Phil Keller, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities & Health Care Administration
Linda Graham, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration
Anson Tebbetts, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Joshua Galperin, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Mark Magnan, Board Member, St. Albans Cooperative
Tom Gates, Board Member, St. Albans Cooperative
Amy Shollenberger, Director, Rural Vermont

Tuesday, April 7, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after Floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion

2:30 PM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion

David Lane, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Chris Finley, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Health
Amy Shollenberger, Director, Rural Vermont

Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion

Amy Shollenberger, Director, Rural Vermont

Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
10:45 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion


Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion


Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
10:45 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion

15 minutes after floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion


Thursday, April 23, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Committee discussion

Jen Linck, Farmer, Craftsbury
Kristin Haas, Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
10:45 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

committee discussion

Byron Moyer, Diary Programs Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Joshua Galperin, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
David Lane, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Dr. Donald Schwartz, Medical Director, Department of Health
15 minutes after floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

committee discussion


Friday, April 24, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
8:30 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

committee discussion

David Lane, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Patsy Tassler Kelso, State Epidemiologist, Vermont Department of Health
15 minutes after floor

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

committee discussion


Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

committee discussion, possible vote

David Lane, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
1:00 PM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Jackie Folsom, President, Vermont Farm Bureau

Friday, May 1, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
1:00 PM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Rep. Brian K. Savage, Member, House General, Housing and Military Affairs Committee
Rep. Ronald E. Hubert, House Committee On Government Operations
Joshua Galperin, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, May 8, 2009
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
9:30 AM

H.125 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk

Joshua Galperin, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Amy Shollenberger, Director, Rural Vermont