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H.218 (Act 22)

An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Rep. Heather Surprenant , Rep. Mollie Burke , Rep. Elizabeth Burrows , Rep. Brian Cina , Rep. Selene Colburn , Rep. Katherine Donnally , Rep. Philip "Jay" Hooper , Rep. Emilie Kornheiser , Rep. Emma Mulvaney-Stanak , Rep. Henry Pearl , Rep. Taylor Small , Rep. Tanya Vyhovsky
5/14/2021 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 12, 2021
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Last Recorded Action
Senate 5/14/2021 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 12, 2021
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An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2021-2022
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2021-2022
Body Date Journal Location Full Status

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An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2021-2022
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
11:30 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Rep. Heather Surprenant, Sponsor

Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
2:15 PM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

E.B. Flory, Dairy Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Kent Henderson, Northwest Veterinary Associates, Vermont Veterinary Medical Association
Elisabeth Wirsing, Senior Environmental Health Program Manager, Department of Health
Natalie Kwit, State Public Health Veterinarian, Department of Health
Rich Larson, Owner, Larson Farm and Creamery
Kylie Cook, Owner, Sunday Bell Farm
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont
Kelley McGill, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
2:30 PM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Becky Allen, Food Animal Veterinarian, Addison County
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
15 minutes after Floor adjourns

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Roy Folsom, Elite Certified Farm Agent, Nationwide Agribusiness
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont

Thursday, March 11, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
3:15 PM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Committee discussion


Friday, March 12, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
15 minutes after Floor adjourns

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

James Donegan, Owner, Trillium Hill Farm
Suzanne Long, Owner, Luna Bleu Farm
Rich Larson, Owner, Larson Farm and Creamery
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont
1:00 PM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

discussion and possible vote

Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont
E.B. Flory, Dairy Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Rich Larson, Owner, Larson Farm and Creamery
Suzanne Long, Owner, Luna Bleu Farm
Becky Allen, Addison County

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:10 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Rep. Heather Surprenant, Reporter of bill

Thursday, March 18, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
11:00 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

E.B. Flory, Dairy Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kristin Haas, State Vet, Director, Food Safety, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Rep. John L. Bartholomew, former member, House Agriculture and Forestry Committee
Rep. Carl Rosenquist, , House Committee On Human Services

Friday, March 19, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
8:00 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Consideration of amendment

Steven Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Rep. Carl Rosenquist, Amendment Sponsor, House Committee On Human Services
Rep. John L. Bartholomew, former member, House Agriculture and Forestry Committee
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 25, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Walk-through of bill

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kent Henderson, Co-Chair, Vermont Veterinary Medical Association Government Relations Committee
Julie Smith, Research Associate Professor, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, UVM
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont

Friday, March 26, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Julia Brennan, Infectious Disease Enteric Epidemiologist, Department of Health
Elisabeth Wirsing, Senior Environmental Health Program Manager, Department of Health
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont

Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:00 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Charles Gray, Owner, 4 Corners Farm
Rich Larson, Owner, Larson Farm and Creamery
Andrea Etter, Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Food Services Department, UVM
Lee Dowgiewicz, President and CEO, Cooperative Insurance Companies
Corie Pierce, Co-owner, Bread and Butter Farm, Board member, Rural Vermont
Ashlyn Bristle, Owner, Rebop Farm
Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont

Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Agriculture
9:30 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Walk-through of bill


Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
8:30 AM

H.218 - An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk


An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2021-2022
House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
  • Becky Allen, Addison County
  • Becky Allen, Food Animal Veterinarian, Addison County
  • Rep. John L. Bartholomew, former member, House Agriculture and Forestry Committee
  • Steven Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
  • Kylie Cook, Owner, Sunday Bell Farm
  • James Donegan, Owner, Trillium Hill Farm
  • E.B. Flory, Dairy Section Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
  • Roy Folsom, Elite Certified Farm Agent, Nationwide Agribusiness
  • Kristin Haas, State Vet, Director, Food Safety, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
  • Kent Henderson, Northwest Veterinary Associates, Vermont Veterinary Medical Association
  • Natalie Kwit, State Public Health Veterinarian, Department of Health
  • Rich Larson, Owner, Larson Farm and Creamery
  • Suzanne Long, Owner, Luna Bleu Farm
  • Kelley McGill, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Rep. Carl Rosenquist, , House Committee On Human Services
  • Rep. Carl Rosenquist, Amendment Sponsor, House Committee On Human Services
  • Rep. Heather Surprenant, Sponsor
  • Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont
  • Elisabeth Wirsing, Senior Environmental Health Program Manager, Department of Health
Senate Committee on Agriculture
  • Julia Brennan, Infectious Disease Enteric Epidemiologist, Department of Health
  • Ashlyn Bristle, Owner, Rebop Farm
  • Lee Dowgiewicz, President and CEO, Cooperative Insurance Companies
  • Andrea Etter, Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Food Services Department, UVM
  • Charles Gray, Owner, 4 Corners Farm
  • Kent Henderson, Co-Chair, Vermont Veterinary Medical Association Government Relations Committee
  • Rich Larson, Owner, Larson Farm and Creamery
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Corie Pierce, Co-owner, Bread and Butter Farm, Board member, Rural Vermont
  • Julie Smith, Research Associate Professor, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, UVM
  • Rep. Heather Surprenant, Reporter of bill
  • Mollie Wills, Rural Vermont
  • Elisabeth Wirsing, Senior Environmental Health Program Manager, Department of Health

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An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2021-2022
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.218 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
No committee of conference report found for H.218 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.

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Act


An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk

Statutes Affected

Regular Session 2021-2022

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel

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