S.21

An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Sponsors: Sen. Peter Galbraith , Sen. Joseph Benning, Sen. John Campbell, Sen. Robert Hartwell, Sen. John Rodgers, Sen. Robert Starr, Sen. M. Jane Kitchel

Location: Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Last Recorded Action: 1/15/2013 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session

Friday, January 18, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:00 AM

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, January 25, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Schedule for consideration of S.30 and S.21 for the of week of January 29th.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns

11:20 AM

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Sen. Peter W. Galbraith, Bill Sponsor
Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Avram Patt, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
Thomas Kennedy, Executive Director, Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission
Dave Hallquist, CEO, Vermont Electric Coop, Johnson

11:15 AM

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Mike Fraysier, ANR Lands Director

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:30 AM

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Friday, February 1, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Gabrielle Stebbins, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Jim Volz, Chair, Public Service Board
Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Public Service Department
Ed Stanak, former Coordinator, District Environmental Commission
Ronald Shems, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Robert Dostis, Director of Government Affairs, Green Mountain Power

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Kevin Jones, Smart Grid Project Leader, Vermont Law School

Friday, February 15, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Bill Mark-Up

Jan Eastman, Chair, Vermont Energy Generation Siting Policy Commission
Jeff Nelson, Director of Energy & Environmental Services, VHB, Inc.
Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Bill Mark-Up

Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
Dr. Lori Cragin, State Epidemiologist for Environmental Health, Department of Health
David Grass, Chief, Environmental Health Surveillance, Department of Health
Gil Livingston, President, Vermont Land Trust
Alexander DePillis, Senior Agricultural Development Coordinator, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Bill Mark-Up

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Bill Mark-Up

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Chris Recchia, Commissioner, Public Service Department

Friday, February 22, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Chris Recchia, Commissioner, Public Service Department
Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Bill Mark-Up

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Bill Mark-Up

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

-

S.21 - An act relating to prohibiting commercial construction on certain state and conserved lands and to municipal approval of wind towers and turbines

Bill Mark-Up and Vote

Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council