H.679 (Act 127)

An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Sponsors: Rep. Margaret Cheney , Rep. Sarah Edwards, Rep. Timothy Jerman, Rep. James Masland

Last Recorded Action: 5/5/2012 - Signed by Governor on 5/11/2012

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session

Thursday, March 1, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:30 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

bill introduction

Rep. Margaret Cheney, Sponsor
Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation and Review, Department of Taxes
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chad Farrell, Principal, Encore Redevelopment
Nick Richardson, Director of Operations, Encore Redevelopment
Gabrielle Stebbins, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Randy Viens, Assesssor, Vermont Assessors & Listers Association
Tom Garden, Triland Partners

Friday, March 23, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
11:30 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Rep. Margaret Cheney, Sponsor, Building Energy Disclosure Working Group
Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation & Review
1:50 PM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Steve Jeffrey, Executive Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation & Review

Thursday, March 29, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
8:30 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Gabrielle Stebbins, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Nick Richardson, Director of Operations, Encore Redevelopment
Patrick Michael, VESCO Energy
Tom Garden, Triland Partners
Randy Viens, Vermont Assessors & Listers Association
Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation & Review
11:40 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation & Review

Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
10:00 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Rep. Margaret Cheney, Sponsor, Building Energy Disclosure Working Group
Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation & Review
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tom Garden, Triland Partners
4:00 PM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Adam Necrason, Renewable Energy Vermont
Gabrielle Stebbins, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, April 5, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:00 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Rep. Adam Greshin, Town of Warren

Thursday, April 5, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:05 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Committee Discussion and Vote

Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 6, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:00 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Mark Perrault, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. Margaret Cheney, Sponsor, Building Energy Disclosure Working Group
Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation & Review
11:45 AM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
after Caucus

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

amendment review

Rep. Adam Greshin, Town of Warren

Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:00 PM

H.679 - An act relating to creating a uniform capacity tax for solar renewable energy plants

Committee Vote

Rep. Margaret Cheney, Reporter, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Rep. Adam Greshin, Reporter for the House Ways and Means Committee
Tom Garden, Triland Partners
Patrick Michael, Partner, VESCO Energy
Bill Johnson, Director, Property Valuation & Review