2017-2018 Session
Change SessionH.915
An act relating to the protection of pollinators
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/4/2018 - Rules suspended & action messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Detailed Status
2017-2018 Legislative Session
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Roll Call History
2017-2018 Legislative Session
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee Meetings
2017-2018 Legislative Session
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Meeting Full List
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 9:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Cary Giguere, Agrichemical Program Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:45 PM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, March 1, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 12:55 PM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
committee vote
Skip Cray, Manager, Bourdeau Brothers Sales and Service
Friday, March 30, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 10:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
Nat Shambaugh , Retired Chemist
Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
This hearing will be in Room 7 at the State House, the Senate Institutions Committee Room.
Warren Coleman, Lobbyist, MMR
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
Ross Conrad, Owner, Dancing Bee Gardens
Mike Bald, Founder and Owner, Got Weeds?
Terry Bradshaw, Chair, Pollinator Protection Committee
Judy Bellairs, Forest and Wildlife Committee, Vermont Chapter of the Sierra Club
Maddie Kempner, Membership and Advocacy Coordinator, NOFA-Vermont
Thursday, April 5, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:45 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Louise Calderwood, Government Relations Director, Northeast Agribusiness and Feed Alliance
Brad Lawes, Lawes Agricultural Service Inc., Brandon
Jonathan Chamberlin, Certified Crop Advisor and Vermont Commercial Pesticide Applicator, Bourdeau Brothers Sales and Service
Bill Rowell, Board Member and Green Mountain Dairy Farm owner, Green Mountain Dairy, Sheldon
Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, April 13, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 10:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
Judy Bellairs, Forest and Wildlife Committee, Vermont Chapter of the Sierra Club
Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
Nona estrin, Citizen, East Montpeleir
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 10:30 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Nona estrin, East Montpeleir
Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
Judy Bellairs, Forest and Wildlife Committee, Vermont Chapter of the Sierra Club
Nona estrin, East Montpeleir
Thursday, April 19, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- -
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Sen. Carolyn Whitney Branagan, Reporter
Thursday, April 19, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- -
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 9:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- 1:00 PM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee will meet on H.915 at 1 PM or following Floor Adjournment, whichever is later.
Sen. Christopher Bray, Sponsor, Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 9:45 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee discussion and vote on amendment
- 11:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Vote to reconsider motion
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
Thursday, May 3, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- 9:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Discussion on Neonicotinoids
Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 9:00 AM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Michael O'Grady, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators - Committee of Conference Meeting
4:30 PM
Thursday, May 10, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators - Committee of Conference
3:15 PM
Friday, May 11, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators - Room 31
Upon Senate break for lunch
Committee Documents
An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Witnesses Who Testified
2017-2018 Legislative Session
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- Sen. Carolyn Whitney Branagan, Reporter
- Sen. Christopher Bray, Sponsor, Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
- Skip Cray, Manager, Bourdeau Brothers Sales and Service
- Cary Giguere, Agrichemical Program Manager, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
- Michael O'Grady, Office of Legislative Council
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Senate Committee on Agriculture
- Mike Bald, Founder and Owner, Got Weeds?
- Judy Bellairs, Forest and Wildlife Committee, Vermont Chapter of the Sierra Club
- Terry Bradshaw, Chair, Pollinator Protection Committee
- Louise Calderwood, Government Relations Director, Northeast Agribusiness and Feed Alliance
- Jonathan Chamberlin, Certified Crop Advisor and Vermont Commercial Pesticide Applicator, Bourdeau Brothers Sales and Service
- Warren Coleman, Lobbyist, MMR
- Ross Conrad, Owner, Dancing Bee Gardens
- Nona estrin, East Montpeleir
- Nona estrin, Citizen, East Montpeleir
- Cary Giguere, Pesticide Program Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Maddie Kempner, Membership and Advocacy Coordinator, NOFA-Vermont
- Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
- Brad Lawes, Lawes Agricultural Service Inc., Brandon
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Bill Rowell, Board Member and Green Mountain Dairy Farm owner, Green Mountain Dairy, Sheldon
- Nat Shambaugh , Retired Chemist
- Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee of Conference Members
2017-2018 Legislative Session
An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee of Conference Meetings
2017-2018 Legislative Session
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An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
- 4:30 PM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee of Conference Meeting
Thursday, May 10, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
- 3:15 PM
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Committee of Conference
Friday, May 11, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference
- Upon Senate break for lunch
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H.915 - An act relating to the protection of pollinators
Room 31
