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S.254 (Act 152)

An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Sen. Christopher Bray , Sen. Ruth Hardy , Sen. Andrew Perchlik , Sen. Rebecca White
5/10/2024 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 3, 2024
Sponsor(s)
Last Recorded Action
House 5/10/2024 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 3, 2024
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An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:30 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Sen. Christopher Bray, Sponsor, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
8:30 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

George Kercherner, Executive Director, The Rechargeable Battery Association
Matthew Chapman, Director, Waste Management Protection Division, Agency of Natural Resources
Maggie Gendron, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Carin Stuart, Call 2 Recycle
Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
Don Maglienti, Program Manager, Addison County Solid Waste Management
John Leddy, Executive Director, Northwest Vermont Solid Waste Management District
Suna Bayrakal, Director of Policy and Programs, Product Stewardship Institute

Thursday, February 29, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
10:30 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Mark-up committee discussion and vote

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

Friday, March 1, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
9:00 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

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

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
4:00 PM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Walk-through

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

Friday, March 15, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
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S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Discussion and possible vote


Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment and Energy
8:45 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Introduction and walk-through

Sen. Anne Watson, Reporter, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
10:10 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

George Kerchner, Executive Director, The Rechargeable Battery Association
Todd Ellis, Managing Director, Call 2 Recycle
Matthew Chapman, Director, Waste Management Protection Division, Agency of Natural Resources
11:10 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
Todd Ellis, Managing Director, Call 2 Recycle
Lelande Rehard, Policy & Programs Senior Associate, Product Stewardship Institute
Allison Crowley, Lobbyist, Household and Commercial Products Association
Michael Gruber, Senior Vice President, Household and Commercial Products Association
Matthew Chapman, Director, Waste Management Protection Division, Agency of Natural Resources

Friday, April 26, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment and Energy
11:30 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Vote

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

Thursday, May 2, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
10:30 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

vote

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

Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment and Energy
10:00 AM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Arrison Amendment

Rep. John Arrison, Sponsor
Matthew Chapman, Director, Waste Management Protection Division, Agency of Natural Resources

Thursday, May 9, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
1:15 PM

S.254 - An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

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

An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Environment and Energy
  • Rep. John Arrison, Sponsor
  • Matthew Chapman, Director, Waste Management Protection Division, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Allison Crowley, Lobbyist, Household and Commercial Products Association
  • Todd Ellis, Managing Director, Call 2 Recycle
  • Michael Gruber, Senior Vice President, Household and Commercial Products Association
  • Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
  • George Kerchner, Executive Director, The Rechargeable Battery Association
  • Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Lelande Rehard, Policy & Programs Senior Associate, Product Stewardship Institute
  • Sen. Anne Watson, Reporter, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
  • Suna Bayrakal, Director of Policy and Programs, Product Stewardship Institute
  • Sen. Christopher Bray, Sponsor, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
  • Matthew Chapman, Director, Waste Management Protection Division, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Maggie Gendron, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
  • George Kercherner, Executive Director, The Rechargeable Battery Association
  • John Leddy, Executive Director, Northwest Vermont Solid Waste Management District
  • Don Maglienti, Program Manager, Addison County Solid Waste Management
  • Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Carin Stuart, Call 2 Recycle

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An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.254 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for S.254 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.

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Act


An act relating to including rechargeable batteries and battery-containing products under the State battery stewardship program

Statutes Affected

Regular Session 2023-2024

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel

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