S.101

An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Sponsors: Sen. Michael Sirotkin , Sen. Randolph Brock, Sen. Alison Clarkson, Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Sen. Rebecca Balint

Last Recorded Action: 5/3/2022 - House proposal of amendment not concurred in; Committee of Conference requested, on motion of Senator Sirotkin

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
10:10 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Discussion and Possible Vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thomas Weiss, Resident, Montpelier
Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Department of Housing and Community Development
Amy Polaczyk, Wastewater Program Manager, Agency of Natural Resources
Bryan Redmond, Director, Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Friday, March 12, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
11:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:45 PM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Review Finance-related Sections of the Bill and Vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:45 PM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Department of Housing and Community Development

Friday, March 19, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
8:30 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Review of Proposed Amendment

Sen. Christopher Bray, Sponsor, Addison County

Friday, March 19, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
3:00 PM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Sen. Becca Balint
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
8:30 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Vote on SNRE Amendment


Friday, March 26, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
8:30 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Parent Amendment

Sen. Corey Parent, Sponsor
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
1:00 PM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Sen. Michael Sirotkin, Sponsor, Senate Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs Committee
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
-

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
9:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Karen Horn, Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Alex Weinhagen, Legislative Liaison, Vermont Planners Association
Sue Fillion, Planning Director, Brattleboro
Jeff Wennberg, Retired Commissioner of Public Works, Rutland
Annette Smith, Executive Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
Brian Redmond, Director, Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Amy Polaczyk, Wastewater Program Manager, Agency of Natural Resources
Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Caitlin Corkins, Tax Credit and Historic Grants Specialist, Division for Historic Preservation, Agency of Commerce and Community Development

Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
1:00 PM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Jennifer Hollar, Director of Policy and Special Projects, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board
Alex Weinhagen, Legislative Liaison, Vermont Planners Association

Friday, April 23, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
Ten Minutes After House Floor

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
-

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 30, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
-

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Jacob Hemmerick, Planning and Policy Manager, Department of Housing and Community Development

Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
Ten Minutes After Caucuses

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Possible vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 6, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
11:30 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
After the floor

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

potential vote


Friday, May 7, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
-

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Proposed amendment

Rep. Emilie Kornheiser, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 13, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
10:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

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

Friday, May 14, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
2:00 PM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Committee Discussion/Vote


Thursday, May 20, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
-

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
9:00 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Jacob Hemmerick, Planning and Policy Manager, Department of Housing and Community Development
10:10 AM

S.101 - An act relating to promoting housing choice and opportunity in smart growth areas

Continuation of Testimony

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Jacob Hemmerick, Planning and Policy Manager, Department of Housing and Community Development