S.25 (Act 62)

An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Sponsors: Sen. Joseph Benning , Sen. Christopher Pearson, Sen. Richard Sears, Sen. Jeanette White

Last Recorded Action: 5/21/2021 - Senate Message, signed by Governor June 7, 2021

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Walk-through

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
-

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Ram Amendment

Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Sponsor, -
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Graham Unangst-Rufehacht, Policy Director, Rural Vermont
Geoffrey Pizzutillo, Executive Director and CoFounder, Vermont Growers Association
Mark Hughes, Executive Director, Vermont Racial Justice Alliance
10:45 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
Belan Atensaye, Public Policy and Research Analyst, City of Burlington's Racial Equity,Inclusion & Belonging Office
Skyler Nash , Public Policy and Research Analyst, City of Burlington's Racial Equity,Inclusion & Belonging Office
11:30 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Committee Discussion

Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Amendments

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, Marijuana Dispensaries
Geoffrey Pizzutillo, Executive Director and CoFounder, Vermont Growers Association
Graham Unangst-Rufehacht, Policy Director, Rural Vermont
Mark Hughes, Executive Director, Vermont Racial Justice Alliance
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
10:30 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

as related to agriculture

Graham Unangst-Rufehacht, Policy Director, Rural Vermont
Josh Decatur, CEO, Trace Vermont
Geoffrey Pizzutillo, Executive Director and CoFounder, Vermont Growers Association
Maddie Kempner, Policy Director, NOFA VT
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Committee Discussion

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
11:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Josh Decatur, CEO, Trace Vermont
Geoffrey Pizzutillo, Executive Director and CoFounder, Vermont Growers Association
Graham Unangst-Rufehacht, Policy Director, Rural Vermont
Maddie Kempner, Policy Director, NOFA VT
Friday, March 12, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:30 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 12, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:40 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Review Amendments from Committee on Government Operations
Vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:50 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
2:20 PM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Sen. Jeanette K. White
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 19, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:45 PM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
2:00 PM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Walk-through

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
15 min after Caucuses Adjourn

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

James Pepper, Chair, Cannabis Control Board
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
9:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Mark Hughes, Executive Director, Vermont Racial Justice Alliance
Geoffrey Pizzutillo, Executive Director and CoFounder, Vermont Growers Association
10:50 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Graham Unangst-Rufehacht, Policy Director, Rural Vermont
Maddie Kempner, Policy Director, NOFA VT
10 min after Floor adjourns -

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Committee discussion

Nick Grimley, Director of Entrepreneurship & Tech Commercialization, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Jordan Wellington, Partner, VS Strategies
Pietro Lynn, Attorney, VT CBD Labs of Williston
Josh Decatur, CEO, Trace Vermont
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
9:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Committee discussion

Jessilyn Dolan, Executive Director, Vermont Cannabis Nurses Association
Amelia Machia, VMR Patient and Patient Advocate
10:30 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Committee discussion

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
15 min after Floor adjourns -

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Mark up and vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
4:15 PM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Mark up and vote - continued

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:15 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Rep. John Gannon, Reporter, House Committee On Government Operations
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

potential vote

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:30 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

potential vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, May 14, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
3:45 PM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Rep. John Gannon, Reporter, House Committee On Government Operations
Rep. Scott Beck, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
9:00 AM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

House Ways and Means Amendment
Gannon Amendment
Peterson Amendment
Donahue Amendment

Rep. John Gannon, Sponsor of Amendment
Rep. Arthur Peterson, Sponsor of amendment
Rep. Scott Beck, Reporter
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor of amendment
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
-

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Gannon Amendment
Donahue Amendment

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
2:10 PM

S.25 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis regulation procedures

Donahue Amendment

Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor of amendment
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel