H.632

An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Sponsors: Rep. Amy Sheldon,

Location: House Committee on Appropriations

Last Recorded Action: 2/24/2026 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

1:15 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Neil Kamman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation

Friday, January 9, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

11:15 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

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

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

10:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

11:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Flood Safety Act and Executive Order 06-25

Lauren Oates, Director of External Affairs, The Nature Conservancy

1:15 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Flood Safety Act

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

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

9:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

CAFO Program Progress Update

Abbi Pajak, Program Manager, Watershed Management Division
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources

Friday, January 16, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

10:30 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Stream Alteration and Jurisdictional Thresholds

Rob Evans, Rivers Programs Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation, Watershed Management Division
Jaron Borg, Supervising River Management Engineer, Department of Environmental Conservation, Watershed Management Division

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

9:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Emergency Rulemaking Authority

Jordan Gonda, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation

9:30 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Proposed technical corrections regarding Stormwater Impact Fees and Water Quality Restoration Formula Grants and Program updates on Clean Water Service Providers and the Regional Stormwater Utility Study Committee

Neil Kamman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Terry Purcell, Operational Section Supervisor, Stormwater Program, Department of Environmental Conservation
Gianna Petito, Clean Water Initiative Program Grants Supervisor, Department of Environmental Conservation, Water Investment Division
Chris Rottler, Water Investment Coordinator, Department of Environmental Conservation, Water Investment Division
Ethan Swift, Program Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation, Water Investment Division

2:00 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Vehicle Emissions Repair Program

Dierdra Ritzer, Mobile Sources Section Chief of the Air Quality Division, Agency of Natural Resources

2:30 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

River Corridor Date Changes

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

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

2:30 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

River Corridor Date Changes

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

3:00 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Commercial Rechargeable Fire Extinguishers

William Smith, Law Office of William S Smith
Jeff Terrey, Principal, Rasky Partners
Steve Duke, VT Fire Extinguisher
Dwayne Garriss, Synergy Consortium Group

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

9:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Walk-through and Discussion

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

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry,

2:00 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Bill review

Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

9:45 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Fire Extinguishers

Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Friday, January 30, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry,

2:30 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

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

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Transportation,

2:30 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Section 24, Updates to the Emissions Repair Program

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dierdra Ritzer, Mobile Sources Section Chief of the Air Quality Division, Agency of Natural Resources

Friday, February 6, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

10:30 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

CAFO Changes

Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Laura DiPietro, Water Quality Division Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

9:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Walk-through

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Fire Extinguisher Association

10:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Neil Kamman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation

11:00 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Karina Dailey, Science and Restoration Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council

2:30 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Fire Extinguisher Program

Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

3:00 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Vehicle Emissions Repair Program

Wade Cochran, Director of Enforcement and Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry,

2:30 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Review

Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs,

1:10 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Review

Neil Kamman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

1:15 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Fire Extinguisher Program

Bill Smith, Lobbyist, Fire Extinguisher Association
Jeff Terrey, Principal, Rasky Partners
Steve Duke, VT Fire Extinguisher
Theron Sleeper, Solid Waste District Managers Association

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment,

10:30 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

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

1:15 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Vote

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

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs,

1:00 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Straw poll

Friday, February 20, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Ways and Means,

11:30 AM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Monday, March 9, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Appropriations,

1:00 PM

H.632 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental amendments

Walk through

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office