2017-2018 Session
Change SessionS.101 (Act 198)
An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Sen. John Rodgers
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Sen. Carolyn Branagan , Sen. Brian Collamore , Sen. Dustin Degree , Sen. Robert Starr
5/12/2018 - Signed by Governor on May 30, 2018
- Sponsor(s)
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- Sen. John Rodgers
- Additional Sponsors
- Sen. Carolyn Branagan
- Sen. Brian Collamore
- Sen. Dustin Degree
- Sen. Robert Starr
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- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/12/2018 - Signed by Governor on May 30, 2018
Bill/Resolution Text
- Other Text
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An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Detailed Status
2017-2018 Legislative Session
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Roll Call History
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An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Committee Meetings
2017-2018 Legislative Session
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Meeting Full List
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Thursday, January 4, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:00 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
The Senate Agriculture committee is meeting in Room 7, Senate Institutions Committee Room, for this hearing
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Gabe Russo, Owner, Southwind Forestry
Jack Bell, Long View Forest
Wayne Majuri, Wood Procurement Manager, International Paper - TIconderoga, NY
Chris Fife, Resource Supervisor, Weyerhaeuser Company
John McLain, New England Forestry Consultants
Kate Bowen, Owner, Meadowdale Farm
Knox Cummins, Owner, Village Hill, Ltd.
Steve Webster, Board Member, Vermont Woodlands Association
Andrea Stander, , Rural Vermont
Ed Larson, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 15 minutes after Floor
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Grahm Leitner, Vermont GreenWood Resources
Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Ed Larson, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
Thursday, January 11, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 10:00 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
Friday, January 12, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:00 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 11:30 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
S.101 Amended walk-through
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- following floor
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Friday, March 16, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 15 minutes after Floor
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 9:00 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Chris Fife, Resource Supervisor, Weyerhaeuser Company
Knox Cummins, Owner, Village Hill, Ltd.
Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Kate Bowen, Owner, Meadowdale Farm
Jack Bell, Long View Forest
- 10:45 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
John McClain, New England Forestry Consultants
Putnam Blodgett, President, Vermont Woodlands Association
Steve Webster, Board Member, Vermont Woodlands Association
Alan Robertson, Secretary, Vermont Woodlands Association
Thursday, March 22, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 10:30 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 2:30 PM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Tuesday, April 3, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 2:30 PM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 9:00 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Sen. Carolyn Whitney Branagan, Reporter
Sen. John Rodgers, Sponsor
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Thursday, April 5, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 10:30 AM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Ellen Czajkowski, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- 1:00 PM
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
discussion and possible vote
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, April 26, 2018
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- following
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S.101 - An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Committee Documents
An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Witnesses Who Testified
2017-2018 Legislative Session
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- Jack Bell, Long View Forest
- Putnam Blodgett, President, Vermont Woodlands Association
- Kate Bowen, Owner, Meadowdale Farm
- Sen. Carolyn Whitney Branagan, Reporter
- Knox Cummins, Owner, Village Hill, Ltd.
- Ellen Czajkowski, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
- Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Chris Fife, Resource Supervisor, Weyerhaeuser Company
- Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
- John McClain, New England Forestry Consultants
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Alan Robertson, Secretary, Vermont Woodlands Association
- Sen. John Rodgers, Sponsor
- Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
- Steve Webster, Board Member, Vermont Woodlands Association
Senate Committee on Agriculture
- Jack Bell, Long View Forest
- Kate Bowen, Owner, Meadowdale Farm
- Knox Cummins, Owner, Village Hill, Ltd.
- Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Chris Fife, Resource Supervisor, Weyerhaeuser Company
- Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Dairy Farmers
- Ed Larson, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
- Grahm Leitner, Vermont GreenWood Resources
- Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
- Wayne Majuri, Wood Procurement Manager, International Paper - TIconderoga, NY
- John McLain, New England Forestry Consultants
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Gabe Russo, Owner, Southwind Forestry
- Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
- Andrea Stander, , Rural Vermont
- Andrea Stander, Consultant, Rural Vermont
- Steve Webster, Board Member, Vermont Woodlands Association
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Committee of Conference Meetings
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Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2017-2018 Legislative Session
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.101 in the 2017-2018 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference report found for S.101 in the 2017-2018 Legislative Session.
Act
- Signed into law 5/30/2018
- As Enacted (ACT 198)
- Act Summary
An act relating to the conduct of forestry operations
Statutes Affected
2017-2018 Legislative Session
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| 12 V.S.A. § 5755. Findings |
| 12 V.S.A. § 5756. Definitions |
| 12 V.S.A. § 5757. Forestry operations; protection from nuisance lawsuits |
