2019-2020 Session
Change SessionS.171
An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
- Sponsor(s)
- Location
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 3/21/2019 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2019-2020
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An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2019-2020
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An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2019-2020
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An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2019-2020
Friday, March 22, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. R. Scott Campbell, < None >
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee Discussion
Thursday, March 28, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Brian Gray, VT Energy Corporation
Laurie Fielder, VSECU
Maureen Hebert, Associate Dean of Workforce Education, VTC
Kathy Barwin, VTC
- 10:30 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Dwight DeCoster, Weatherization Program Director, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO)
James Ryan, Executive Director, NETO
Sarah Phillips, Director, Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity
Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Community Action Partnership, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
Friday, March 29, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:30 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Abby White, Director of Communications, Efficiency Vermont
Jim Bradley, President, Home Builders and Remodelers Association
Malcolm Gray, Member - Energy Service Providers Subcommittee, Thermal Efficiency Task Force
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 11:30 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Peter Walke, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Riley Allen, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
Kelly Lauder, Assistant Director, Department of Public Service
Erhard Mahnke, Coordinator, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition
Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Community Action Partnership, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
Paul Zabriskie, Director of Weatherization and Home Performance, Capstone Community Action
Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Falko Schilling, Lobbyist, Parent Child Centers
- 10:15 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee Discussion
Thursday, April 4, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Peter Walke, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Abby White, Director of Communications, Efficiency Vermont
Mat Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Community Action Partnership, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
Johanna Miller, Energy & Climate Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
Thursday, April 18, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Dan Quinlan, Chair, VT Climate and Health Alliance
Jared Ulmer, Vermont Department of Health
Friday, April 19, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:30 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kyle Landis-Marinello, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
Richard Faesy , Principal, Energy Futures Group, Inc.
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:45 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 11:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee Discussion of Draft Amendment
Thomas Knauer, Policy Director, Public Utility Commission
TJ Poor, Energy Efficiency Specialist, Department of Public Service
Matt Cota, Executive Director, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
Thursday, April 25, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Melissa Bailey, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Representative, VPPSA
Robert Dostis, Vice President of Stakeholder Relations, Green Mountain Power
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Thomas Murray, Vice President, Vermont Gas
Friday, April 26, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee Discussion, Amendment.
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rick Weston, Principal and Director of Policy, The Regulatory Assistance Project
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:30 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee Discussion
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Abby White, Director of Communications, Efficiency Vermont
Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 11:00 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Abby White, Director of Communications, Efficiency Vermont
Matt Cota, Executive Director, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
TJ Poor, Energy Efficiency Specialist, Department of Public Service
Gregg Faber, Analyst, Public Utility Commission
Melissa Bailey, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Representative, VPPSA
Thursday, May 2, 2019
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:45 AM
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S.171 - An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee Discussion
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Abby White, Director of Communications, Efficiency Vermont
Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
Chris Burns, Burlington Electric Department
Erhard Mahnke, Coordinator, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition
Matt Cota, Executive Director, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
Committee Documents
An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2019-2020
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Riley Allen, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- Melissa Bailey, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Representative, VPPSA
- Kathy Barwin, VTC
- Jim Bradley, President, Home Builders and Remodelers Association
- Chris Burns, Burlington Electric Department
- Rep. R. Scott Campbell, < None >
- Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Mat Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- Matt Cota, Executive Director, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- Dwight DeCoster, Weatherization Program Director, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO)
- Robert Dostis, Vice President of Stakeholder Relations, Green Mountain Power
- Gregg Faber, Analyst, Public Utility Commission
- Richard Faesy , Principal, Energy Futures Group, Inc.
- Laurie Fielder, VSECU
- Brian Gray, VT Energy Corporation
- Malcolm Gray, Member - Energy Service Providers Subcommittee, Thermal Efficiency Task Force
- Maureen Hebert, Associate Dean of Workforce Education, VTC
- Thomas Knauer, Policy Director, Public Utility Commission
- Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Community Action Partnership, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
- Kyle Landis-Marinello, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
- Kelly Lauder, Assistant Director, Department of Public Service
- Erhard Mahnke, Coordinator, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition
- Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Johanna Miller, Energy & Climate Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Thomas Murray, Vice President, Vermont Gas
- Sarah Phillips, Director, Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity
- TJ Poor, Energy Efficiency Specialist, Department of Public Service
- Dan Quinlan, Chair, VT Climate and Health Alliance
- James Ryan, Executive Director, NETO
- Falko Schilling, Lobbyist, Parent Child Centers
- Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Jared Ulmer, Vermont Department of Health
- Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Peter Walke, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
- Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Rick Weston, Principal and Director of Policy, The Regulatory Assistance Project
- Abby White, Director of Communications, Efficiency Vermont
- Paul Zabriskie, Director of Weatherization and Home Performance, Capstone Community Action
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An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2019-2020
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An act relating to addressing climate change, increasing weatherization, and rating the energy performance of buildings
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2019-2020
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No committee of conference report found for S.171 in the Regular Session 2019-2020.
Act
No act information found for S.171 in the Regular Session 2019-2020.
Staff & Other Information
- Staff
- Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel
- Notes
- This bill was combined with H.63.
