H.466 (Act 135)
An act relating to surface water withdrawals and interbasin transfers
Sponsors:
Rep. Katherine "Kari" Dolan, Rep. Amy Sheldon
Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 24, 2022
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2021-2022
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- Ryan Patch, Agriculture Climate and Land Use Policy Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Sen. Christopher A. Pearson, Sponsor
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
- Jeff Crocker, Streamflow Protection Coordinator, Department of Environmental Conservation
- David Deen, President, Trout Unlimited, Connecticut River Valley Chapter
- Jordan Gonda, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
- Peter LaFlamme, Director, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
- Jeff Nelson, Strategic Advisor, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Ryan Patch, Agriculture Climate and Land Use Policy Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Bryan Redmond, Director, Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Senate Committee on Agriculture
- Jeff Crocker, Streamflow Protection Coordinator, Department of Environmental Conservation
- Joseph Dutton, Farmer, Dutton Berry Farm
- Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Maddie Kempner, Policy Director, NOFA VT
- Sam Lincoln, Principal, Lincoln Farm Timber Harvesting
- Matt McMahon, Lobbyist, Vermont Golf Association
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Ryan Patch, Agriculture Climate and Land Use Policy Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Justin Rich, Vice President, Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association
- Bill Scott, Member, Vermont Farm Bureau & Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association
- Graham Unangst-Rufehacht, Policy Director, Rural Vermont
Senate Committee on Finance
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- John Bloomer, Secretary, Office of the Senate Secretary
- Brian Carpenter, Owner Champlain Valley Equipment and Chair, Middlebury Selectboard
- Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
- Jeff Crocker, Streamflow Protection Coordinator, Department of Environmental Conservation
- David Deen, President, Trout Unlimited, Connecticut River Valley Chapter
- Rep. Karen Dolan, Co-Sponsor, Reporter, House Committee on Natural Resources and Fish and Wildlife
- Joseph Dutton, Owner, Dutton Berry Farm
- Jackie Folsom, Lobbyist, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Jordan Gonda, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation
- Charles Gray, Owner, 4 Corners Farm
- Matt Musgrave, Government Affairs Director, Associated General Contractors of Vermont
- Jeff Nelson, Strategic Advisor, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Mason Overstreet, Staff Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation
- Ryan Patch, Agriculture Climate and Land Use Policy Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Sen. Christopher A. Pearson, , -
- Justin Rich, Vice President, Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association
- Jason Shattie, General Manager, Burlington Country Club
- Graham Unangst-Rufehacht, Policy Director, Rural Vermont
- Kathy Urffer, River Steward, CT River Conservancy
- Thomas Weiss, Resident, Montpelier