S.34 (Act 36)

An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Sponsors: Sen. Virginia Lyons , Sen. Mark MacDonald, Sen. Richard McCormack

Last Recorded Action: 5/6/2011 - Signed by Governor on May 19, 2011

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:00 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:00 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Jen Holiday, Chittenden County Solid Waste
Kenneth Ell, Business Owner
George Twigg, Efficiency Vermont
Michael Russom, Efficiency Vermont
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Gary Gulka, Department of Environmental Conservation
Charity Carbine, Environmental Health Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Mark Kohorst, National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Jennifer Dolin, Osram Sylvania
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
8:30 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retailers Association
Michael Bender, Chair, Mercury Policy Project
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, NEMA
Jennifer Holliday, Environmental and Safety Compliance Manager, Chittenden Solid Waste District
Charity Carbine, Environmental Health Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
8:30 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Continuation of Discussion; Markup and Possible Vote

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Michael Bender, Chair, Mercury Policy Project
Jennifer Holliday, Environmental and Safety Compliance Manager, Chittenden Solid Waste District
Gary Gulka, Department of Environmental Conservation
Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, NEMA
Friday, March 11, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
3:45 PM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Markup and Vote;

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
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S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Fee only - Mark up and Vote

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Sara Teachout, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, March 25, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:00 PM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Allison Crowley Demag
Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Gary Gulka, Department of Environmental Conservation
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
2:30 PM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:15 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Consideration of Amendments

Sen. Jane Kitchel, Chair, Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen. Vincent Illuzzi, Chair, Senate Economic Development, Housing, and General Affairs Committee
Michael Bender, Chair, Mercury Policy Project
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
2:15 PM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Sen. Dick McCormack, Windsor County
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jennifer Holliday, Environmental and Safety Compliance Mangager, Chittenden County Solid Waste
Gary Gulka, Department of Environmental Conservation
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Kenneth Ell, Business Owner, First Light Technologies
Charity Carbine, Environmental Health Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, National Electrical Manufacturing Assoc.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
9:00 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Tasha Wallis, Executive Director, Vermont Retailers Association
Michael Bender, Chair, Mercury Policy Project
George Twigg, Deputy Policy Director, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
Mark Kohorst, Sr. Manager, Environment, Health & Safety, National Electrical Manufacturing Assoc.
Jennifer Dolin, Manager of Sustainability & Environmental Affairs, Osram Sylvania
11:15 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Committee Discussion

Thursday, April 21, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
10:00 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Testimony by Mr. Abernathy will be by telephone

Paul Abernathy, Association of Lighting and Mercury Recyclers
Jen Holiday, Chittenden County Solid Waste
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Michael Bender, Chair, Mercury Policy Project
Jennifer Dolin, Manager of Sustainability & Environmental Affairs, Osram Sylvania
Friday, April 22, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
3:00 PM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jennifer Dolin, Osram Sylvania
George Twigg, Deputy Policy Director, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
Sarah Hofmann, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
Jennifer Holliday, Environmental and Safety Compliance Manager, Chittenden Solid Waste District
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
15 Min after Floor

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Matthew Chapman, Counsel, ANR
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Bender, Chair, Mercury Policy Project
Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, National Electrical Manufacturing Assoc.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
11:00 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Committee Discussion and Mark up

Raymond Graczyk, President, NLR Inc.
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources
Michael Bender, Chair, Mercury Policy Project
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, April 29, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
After

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

9:15 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
10:25 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources
2:00 PM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Matthew Chapman, Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
Allison Crowley Demag, National Electrical Manufacturing Assoc.
3:15 PM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Vote

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Time TBD

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Committee review of House amendments

Rep. Bert Munger, House Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources Committee
Rep. Jim Masland, Sponsor, Norwich
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
11:55 AM

S.34 - An act relating to the collection and disposal of mercury-containing lamps

Committee discussion of Ways & Means amendment