H.492

An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Sponsors: Rep. Amy Sheldon, Rep. Seth Bongartz

Location: Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Last Recorded Action: 3/25/2022 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022

Thursday, January 6, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
9:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Walk-through draft

Jon Groveman, Policy and Water Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
9:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Sabina Haskell, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Alison Stone, Associate General Counsel, Natural Resources Board
Ronald Shems, Former Chair Natural Resources Board
James Dumont, Lobbyist, Citizen

Thursday, January 13, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
9:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Diane Snelling, Former Chair Natural Resources Board

Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
2:15 PM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Ed Stanak, former Chair of District Environmental Commission, concerned Barre City citizen
Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Chris Campany, Executive Director, Windham Regional Commission
Peter Gregory, Executive Director, Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission
Tim Taylor, Chair, District 3 Environmental Commission
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, January 27, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
9:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Eleanor Spottswood, Chair, Judicial Nominating Board
Rob Woolmington, Attorney, Resident of North Bennington
Tom Little, Chair, District 4 Environmental Commission
Maggie Gendron, Deputy Secretary, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
David Mears, Vice President and Executive Director, Audubon Vermont
David Grayck, Attorney, Resident of Bennington
Christopher Roy, Attorney, Downs Rachlin Martin
Annette Smith, Executive Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment

Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
1:00 PM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Ronald Shems, Former Chair Natural Resources Board, Natural Resources Board
Thomas Durkin, Environmental Judge
Peg Elmer Hough, , Vermont Planners Association

Thursday, February 3, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
9:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Mark-up and discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
2:15 PM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Mark-up and discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
9:45 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Mark-up and discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, February 10, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
10 mins after Floor

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Mark-up and discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
11:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Mark-up and discussion

Jon Groveman, Policy and Water Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, February 18, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
2:15 PM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Mark-up and discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
1:15 PM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Mark-up and discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, February 24, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
2:00 PM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Possible Vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Rep. Seth Bongartz, Sponsor of Bill
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 10, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
1:10 PM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, March 11, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
8:45 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

potential vote

Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, March 11, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
10:15 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Rep. Seth Bongartz, Reporter, House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife
Rep. Janet Ancel, Chair, House Committee on Ways and Means
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
10:00 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Discussion of Amendments by House Committee on Appropriations and House Committee on Ways and Means

Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Sponsor of amendment, House Committee on Appropriations
Rep. Janet Ancel, Sponsor of amendment, House Committee on Ways and Means
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 15, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:30 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Rep. Seth Bongartz, Co-Sponsor of the bill, House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Sabina Haskell, Chair, Natural Resources Board
Stephen Reynes, Attorney, Former Chair Environmental Board

Thursday, April 21, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:30 AM

H.492 - An act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board

Committee Discussion and Vote