H.319

An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Sponsors: Rep. Amy Sheldon

Location: Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Last Recorded Action: 5/28/2025 - Rules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy with the report of Committee on Natural Resources and Energy; Finance; and Appropriations intact, on motion of Senator Baruth

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment

4:15 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Walk-through

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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment

9:20 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Neil Kamman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Josh Kelly, Solid Waste Program Manager, Waste Management and Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
Theron Lay-Sleeper, General Manager, Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District
Jennifer Holiday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment

9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

9:40 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Jeremy Jones, Director of EPR, American Coatings Association

3:50 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Discussion

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

Friday, March 14, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment

8:20 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Discussion

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

11:10 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Discussion and vote

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Ways and Means

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

potential vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, March 21, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment

1:15 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Vote on amendment

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

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Theron Lay-Sleeper, General Manager, Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District
Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Gavin Boyles, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Ashlynn Doyon, Director of Policy, Office of the State Treasurer
Jane Lazorchak, Manager
Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
Anthony Iarrapino, Lobbyist, Conservation Law Foundation

11:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Rep. Amy Sheldon, Bill Sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Dam Safety Rules

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources

10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Scott Johnstone, General Manager, Morrisville Water and Light

10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee discussion

10:35 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District

Friday, April 4, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee discussion

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

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H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

11:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources

Friday, April 11, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Continued

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

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:40 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Rebecca Pfeiffer, River Corridor and Floodplain Protection Manager, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Heidi McAuliffe, Senior Vice President Government Affairs, American Coatings Association

9:45 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Mark-up

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

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

New draft

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist

Friday, May 2, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Mark up and Possible vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist

Friday, May 9, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:20 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Elizabeth Karter, President, MZ Ryegate LLC
Daniel St Onge, Wood Operator

10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ryegate Language

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

11:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Comments on draft 4.1 p. 26

Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Allison Crowley, Lobbyist, Crowley Consultants, LLC

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

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

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ryegate language
Committee Discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

11:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

New draft. Committee Discussion and Vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley, Lobbyist, Crowley Consultants, LLC

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

15 Minutes After Floor

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

House Rules

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, May 16, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

8:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Walk-through

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance

1:30 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee discussion and possible vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Elizabeth Karter, President, MZ Ryegate LLC
Daniel St Onge, Wood Operator
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Peter LaFlamme, Director, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:45 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Proposed amendment

Charles Martin, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Sen. Patrick "Pat" Brennan, Sponsor

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Appropriations

1:35 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Walk-through and Vote

Sen. Anne Watson, Sponsor of the Amendment, Sponsor
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office