H.656 (Act 129)
An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects
Sponsors:
Rep. Carolyn Partridge
,
Rep. John Bartholomew, Rep. Thomas Bock, Rep. Charen Fegard, Rep. Rodney Graham, Rep. Terry Norris, Rep. John O'Brien, Rep. Vicki Strong
Last Recorded Action: 6/26/2020 - House message: Governor approved bill on July 1, 2020
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2019-2020
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- David Allaben, NH/VT State Director, USDA, Wildlife Services
- Julie Boisvert, Meat Inspection Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Steven Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Brooke Decker, Pollinator Protector Specialist, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Cary Giguere, Policy Director, Public Health and Agricultural Resource Management, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Kristin Haas, State Vet, Director, Food Safety, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, CropLife America
- Shelley Mehlenbacher, Assistant State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Marc Paquette, Section Chief Weights & Measures, Food Safety & Consumer Protection Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Ryan Patch, Deputy Director, Water Quality Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Fred Pogmore, Vermont District Supervisor, USDA, Wildlife Services
- Cassie Polhemus, Chief Executive Officer, Vermont Economic Development Authority
- Shannon Salembier, Assistant General Counsel, Attorney General's Office
- Abbey Willard, Director, Agricultural Development Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Senate Committee on Agriculture
- Diane Bothfeld, Director of Administrative Services & Dairy Policy, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Sen. Brian Campion, Amendment Sponsor, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Steven Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Kristin Haas, State Vet, Director, Food Safety, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Senate Committee on Finance
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel