S.218

An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Sponsors: Sen. Anne Watson

Location: House Committee on Environment

Last Recorded Action: 2/19/2026 - Read first time and referred to the Committee on Environment

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Friday, January 9, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

11:00 AM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Sen. Anne Watson, Sponsor of the Amendment, Sponsor
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

10:30 AM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
Bethany Sargent, Deputy Director, Watershed Management Division

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Transportation

9:00 AM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Walk through

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

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

9:50 AM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Committee Discussion and Vote

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

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance

2:30 PM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Introduction and walk-through

Sen. Anne Watson, Sponsor
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance

2:30 PM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Testimony

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
Jayna Morse, Director, Finance & Administration Division, Agency of Transportation
Bethany Sargent, Deputy Director, Watershed Management Division

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance

3:00 PM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Vote

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Appropriations

1:30 PM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Review and Vote

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

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance

-

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

Vote on amendment

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

11:50 AM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

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

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Environment

2:00 PM

S.218 - An act relating to reducing chloride contamination of State waters

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