S.101 (Act 198)

An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Sponsors: Sen. John Rodgers , Sen. Carolyn Branagan, Sen. Brian Collamore, Sen. Dustin Degree, Sen. Robert Starr

Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2018 - Signed by Governor on May 30, 2018

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Thursday, January 4, 2018
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

The Senate Agriculture committee is meeting in Room 7, Senate Institutions Committee Room, for this hearing

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Gabe Russo, Owner, Southwind Forestry
Jack Bell, Long View Forest
Wayne Majuri, Wood Procurement Manager, International Paper - TIconderoga, NY
Chris Fife, Resource Supervisor, Weyerhaeuser Company
John McLain, New England Forestry Consultants
Kate Bowen, Owner, Meadowdale Farm
Knox Cummins, Owner, Village Hill, Ltd.
Steve Webster, Board Member, Vermont Woodlands Association
Andrea Stander, , Rural Vermont
Ed Larson, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council

Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after Floor

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Grahm Leitner, Vermont GreenWood Resources
Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Ed Larson, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers

Thursday, January 11, 2018
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
10:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont

Friday, January 12, 2018
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:30 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

S.101 Amended walk-through

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
following floor

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Friday, March 16, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
15 minutes after Floor

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
9:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Chris Fife, Resource Supervisor, Weyerhaeuser Company
Knox Cummins, Owner, Village Hill, Ltd.
Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Kate Bowen, Owner, Meadowdale Farm
Jack Bell, Long View Forest
10:45 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

John McClain, New England Forestry Consultants
Putnam Blodgett, President, Vermont Woodlands Association
Steve Webster, Board Member, Vermont Woodlands Association
Alan Robertson, Secretary, Vermont Woodlands Association

Thursday, March 22, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
10:30 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
2:30 PM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
2:30 PM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
9:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Sen. Carolyn Whitney Branagan, Reporter
Sen. John Rodgers, Sponsor
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Thursday, April 5, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
10:30 AM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Ellen Czajkowski, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
1:00 PM

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

discussion and possible vote

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, April 26, 2018
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
following

S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations

Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation