S.124 (Act 67)

An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Sponsors:

Last Recorded Action: 6/13/2025 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 12, 2025

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
11:05 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Walk-through of bill

Friday, February 28, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Laura DiPietro, Water Quality Division Director, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after Senate adjourns

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Eric Guzman, Attorney, Agency of Natural Resources
Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
10:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Caroline Sherman-Gordon, Legislative Director, Rural Vermont
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:15 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources
Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
Friday, March 14, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 21, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Bill introduction and walk-through

Sen. Russ Ingalls, Sponsor
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Brian Kemp, Organic Beef Farmer
Stephanie Pope, North Wind Acres Farm
Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
Scott Sanderson, Manager of Farm and Food, Conservation Law Foundation
Caroline Sherman-Gordon, Legislative Director, Rural Vermont
Jon Groveman, Policy and Water Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
11:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Amber Perry, Policy Director, Vermont Farm Bureau
11:15 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
Scott Sanderson, Manager of Farm and Food, Conservation Law Foundation
Jon Groveman, Policy and Water Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Emma Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Optometric Association
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:30 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10:45 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
11:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee Discussion

Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Friday, April 4, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee discussion and vote.

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
10:10 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Consideration of Senate Natural Resources Amendment

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Sen. Ruth Hardy, Reporter, Addison County
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:00 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Walk-through

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, April 11, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:55 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Vote

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
15 minutes after Senate adjourns

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
2:00 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

This is a Joint Meeting with House Agriculture in Room 11 and will be livestreamed at: https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-agriculture-food-resiliency-and-forestry.

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
2:00 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Joint Hearing with House Environment
Room 11

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
10:30 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Bill Introduction

Sen. Ruth Hardy, Reporter
Sen. Brian Collamore, Presenter
11:10 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

CAFO Update

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
10:35 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
10:10 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Friday, May 2, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
1:10 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
1:15 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
Scott Sanderson, Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation
Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
2:00 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:10 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
11:30 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Jon Groveman, Policy and Water Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
2:00 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee Discussion; Mark-up

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
3:45 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee discussion and vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
10:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Discussion

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Emma Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Dairy Producers Alliance
Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
2:35 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Discussion

Thursday, May 15, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
9:00 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources
Elena Mihaly, Vice President, Conservation Law Foundation
10:15 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee discussion

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Elena Mihaly, Vice President, Conservation Law Foundation
Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
2:55 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee discussion

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:45 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee discussion

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
2:40 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
3:00 PM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Amendment

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
9:07 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Amendment

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:05 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Discussion and possible vote on amendment

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
11:45 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Review of House Environment Proposed Amendment

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
following House adjournment

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee discussion

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
after the floor

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

possible vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, May 23, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:45 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Review of side-by-side

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, May 23, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:10 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

vote

Friday, May 30, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
8:45 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Joint hearing with Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
livestreamed here: https://www.youtube.com/@VTSenateNatural/videos

Friday, May 30, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
8:45 AM

S.124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Joint Hearing Senate Agriculture Committee

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets