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H.319

An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Rep. Amy Sheldon ,
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
5/28/2025 - Rules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy with the report of Committee on Natural Resources and Energy; Finance; and Appropriations intact, on motion of Senator Baruth
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Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
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An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

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Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee Actions

An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment,
4:15 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Walk-through

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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment,
9:20 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Neil Kamman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Josh Kelly, Solid Waste Program Manager, Waste Management and Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
Theron Lay-Sleeper, General Manager, Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District
Jennifer Holiday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District

Thursday, March 13, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment,
9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
9:40 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Jeremy Jones, Director of EPR, American Coatings Association
3:50 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Discussion

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

Friday, March 14, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment,
8:20 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Discussion

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:10 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Discussion and vote


Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means,

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

potential vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, March 21, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment,
1:15 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Vote on amendment

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

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Theron Lay-Sleeper, General Manager, Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District
Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Gavin Boyles, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Ashlynn Doyon, Director of Policy, Office of the State Treasurer
Jane Lazorchak, Manager
Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
Anthony Iarrapino, Lobbyist, Conservation Law Foundation
11:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Rep. Amy Sheldon, Sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy

Thursday, April 3, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Dam Safety Rules

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Scott Johnstone, General Manager, Morrisville Water and Light
10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee discussion

10:35 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District

Friday, April 4, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
9:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee discussion

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

Thursday, April 10, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
11:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources

Friday, April 11, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Continued

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

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
10:40 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Rebecca Pfeiffer, River Corridor and Floodplain Protection Manager, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Heidi McAuliffe, Senior Vice President Government Affairs, American Coatings Association
9:45 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Mark-up

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

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

New draft

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist

Friday, May 2, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
9:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Mark up and Possible vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist

Friday, May 9, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
10:20 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Elizabeth Karter, President, MZ Ryegate LLC
Daniel St. Onge, Wood Operator
10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ryegate Language

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Comments on draft 4.1 p. 26

Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Allison Crowley, Lobbyist, Crowley Consultants, LLC

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
10:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

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

Thursday, May 15, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
10:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Ryegate language
Committee Discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:00 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

New draft. Committee Discussion and Vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Allison Crowley, Lobbyist, Crowley Consultants, LLC

Thursday, May 15, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure,
15 Minutes After Floor

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

House Rules

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, May 16, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure,
8:30 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Walk-through

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance,
1:30 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee discussion and possible vote

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Elizabeth Karter, President, MZ Ryegate LLC
Daniel St. Onge, Wood Operator
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Peter LaFlamme, Director, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
9:45 AM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Proposed amendment

Charles Martin, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Sen. Patrick "Pat" Brennan, Sponsor

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations,
1:35 PM

H.319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Walk-through and Vote

Sen. Anne Watson, Sponsor, Sponsor
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
  • Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Environment
  • Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
  • Jennifer Holiday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
  • Jeremy Jones, Director of EPR, American Coatings Association
  • Neil Kamman, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Josh Kelly, Solid Waste Program Manager, Waste Management and Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Theron Lay-Sleeper, General Manager, Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Ways and Means
  • James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Sen. Anne Watson, Sponsor, Sponsor
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Elizabeth Karter, President, MZ Ryegate LLC
  • Peter LaFlamme, Director, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Daniel St. Onge, Wood Operator
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
  • Gavin Boyles, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
  • Sen. Patrick "Pat" Brennan, Sponsor
  • Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Allison Crowley, Lobbyist, Crowley Consultants, LLC
  • Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist
  • Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist
  • Ashlynn Doyon, Director of Policy, Office of the State Treasurer
  • Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
  • Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District
  • Anthony Iarrapino, Lobbyist, Conservation Law Foundation
  • Scott Johnstone, General Manager, Morrisville Water and Light
  • Elizabeth Karter, President, MZ Ryegate LLC
  • Theron Lay-Sleeper, General Manager, Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District
  • Jane Lazorchak, Manager
  • Charles Martin, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Heidi McAuliffe, Senior Vice President Government Affairs, American Coatings Association
  • Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Rebecca Pfeiffer, River Corridor and Floodplain Protection Manager, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Rep. Amy Sheldon, Sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy
  • Daniel St. Onge, Wood Operator
  • Rachel Stevens, Associate General Counsel, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources

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No committee of conference members found for H.319 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee Time Actions

An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.319 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for H.319 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

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Act

No act information found for H.319 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

Staff & Other Information

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel
Notes
H.319 was incorporated in whole or in part into H.231 and H.484

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