H.710
An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/29/2026 - House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 17, 2026
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure,
- 2:00 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Walk-through, Comments, Committee Discussion
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure,
- 1:30 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Steph Hoffman, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
Wesley Skidmore, Staff Attorney, Public Utility Commission
Friday, February 13, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure,
- 9:00 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Committee Discussion and Vote
Friday, April 3, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 1:00 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Walk-through
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 1:30 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Testimony
Steph Hoffman, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
Wesley Skidmore, Staff Attorney, Public Utility Commission
- 2:30 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Testimony
Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 3:45 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Committee Discussion
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, April 10, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 2:45 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Annette Smith, Executive Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance,
- 1:15 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Vote
Friday, May 1, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
- 9:15 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
- 10:30 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
Thursday, May 7, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
- 9:00 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure,
- 10:10 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Walk-through of Senate Amendments
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10:30 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Anne Margolis, Deputy Director, Regulated Utility Planning Division, Public Service Department
Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
Thursday, May 14, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
- 9:40 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
New draft, vote
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations,
- 2:00 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Walk-through and Vote
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy,
- 9:40 AM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Review of proposed amendments
Sen. Russ Ingalls, Sponsor
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Sen. Steven Heffernan, Sponsor
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure,
- 12:05 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Walk through Senate changes; Committee discussion and straw poll
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
- 5:10 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Walk through Burtt Amendment
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference,
- 1:15 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 1:30 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Vote
Committee Documents
An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
Committee of Conference
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
- Steph Hoffman, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
- Anne Margolis, Deputy Director, Regulated Utility Planning Division, Public Service Department
- Wesley Skidmore, Staff Attorney, Public Utility Commission
- Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Finance
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Steph Hoffman, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
- Wesley Skidmore, Staff Attorney, Public Utility Commission
- Annette Smith, Executive Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
- Sen. Steven Heffernan, Sponsor
- Sen. Russ Ingalls, Sponsor
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An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Committee of Conference Members
Regular Session 2025-2026
An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Committee of Conference,
- 1:15 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 1:30 PM
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H.710 - An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Vote
- Committee of Conference Report
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Act
No act information found for H.710 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
Staff & Other Information
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel