S.28

An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Sponsors: Sen. Virginia Lyons

Location: House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Last Recorded Action: 4/17/2012 - Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Review of Natural Resources Board Report

Deborah Markowitz, Vermont Secretary of State, Agency of Natural Resources
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
John Hasen, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Board
Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
-

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:15 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Thursday, January 12, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:30 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

David Mears, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Paul Gillies, Attorney, Tarrant, Marks, Gillies
Fred Dunnington, Town Planner, Middlebury
William Dodge, Attorney, Downs Rachlin Martin
Ernest Pomerleau, President and CEO, Pomerleau Real Estate
Dawn Francis, Director of Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
James Dumont, Attorney, Bristol, Vermont
11:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Committee Discussion

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Michael Zahner, Consultant, Holister Hill Consulting
Friday, February 3, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Lou Borie, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Board
Chris Kilian, Director, Conservation Law Foundation
Sarah Hadd, Vermont Planners Association
George McNaughton, Attorney, Geroge W. Lamb, Springfield
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:30 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Frank Kochman, Attorney, F.L. Kochman, Inc., Burlington
Gerry Tarrant, Chair, Environmental Section, Vermont Bar Association
Ed Stanak, Retired, District 5 Environmental Commission
Friday, February 10, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Jamey Fidel, Forest Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Thomas Durkin, Environmental Judge, Vermont Superior Court, Environmental Division
Hon. Thomas Walsh, Superior Court Judge, Environmental Division
Friday, March 2, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Committee Discussion

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, March 16, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:50 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Committee Discussion
Friday, March 30, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:15 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Bill Walk Through and Committee Discussion - draft 2.1 3/29/12 2:45 p.m.

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Michael Zahner, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Warren Coleman, Lobbyist
Parker Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Ski Areas Association
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Jamey Fidel, Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Amanda Ibey, Government Relations, Vermont Home Builders & Remodelers Association
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
8:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Ron Shens, Chair, Vermont Natural Resources Board
Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
Friday, April 6, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10 mins after Floor

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
1:00 PM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

time subject to change

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
after H.679

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
after Floor

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Matt Levin, Outreach and Development Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Louis Porter, Lake Champlain Lakekeeper, Conservation Law Foundation
Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Michael Zahner, Executive Director, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Stephen Reynes, Citizen
Hon. Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Ed Stanak, former District Coordinator, District 5 Environmental Commission
Tom Little, Chair, District 4 Environmental Commission
Ernest Pomerleau, President and CEO, Pomerleau Real Estate
Dawn Francis, Director of Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

F.Dunnington testimony via phone

Jamey Fidel, Forest Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Jon Anderson, Attorney
Sarah Hadd, President, Vermont Planners Association
Fred Dunnington, Town Planner, Middlebury
Gerry Tarrant, Attorney
10 min after Floor

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Friday, April 20, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10 min after Floor

S.28 - An act relating to the permit process for protecting the environment

Warren Coleman, Attorney, MacLean, Meehan and Rice
Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources