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H.915

An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

House Committee on Environment
House Committee on Ways and Means
2/25/2026 - Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
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House Committee on Ways and Means
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House 2/25/2026 - Committee bill read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
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An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2025-2026
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
10:00 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

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

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
10:05 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Mike Smaha, Vice President, Government Relations, Can Manufacturers Institute
John Langhus, Owner, Putney Rd. Redemption Center
Susan Collins, President, Container Recycling Institute
Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Thursday, April 3, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
9:00 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Michael Noel, Government Affairs Manager, Tomra Collectible Solutions
Jacob Trombley, Owner, Vermont Redemption INC
Kimberly Trombley, Owner, Vermont Redemption INC
Lauren Hierl, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
2:45 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Discussion

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

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
9:00 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

Thursday, April 17, 2025
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
10:10 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Sam Tracy, Director of Legislative Affairs & Business Development, CLYNK
Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
2:15 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
2:45 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

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

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
10:45 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Friday, February 6, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
10:55 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
2:00 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
2:30 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
2:00 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

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

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
2:30 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Michael Noel, Government Affairs Manager, Tomra Collectible Solutions

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
3:00 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Walk-through and Discussion

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

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
9:00 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Bree Dietly, Principal, Breezeway Consulting, Beverage Association of Vermont
9:45 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Walk-through and Discussion

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

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
2:00 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Rice, Lobbyist, MMR

Friday, February 20, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
11:00 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Shane Switser, Owner, Lyndonville Redemption

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
1:30 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
2:00 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Casey Harrington, Owner, Beverage Baron
2:30 PM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Committee Discussion and Vote

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Rice, Lobbyist, MMR
Shane Switser, Owner, Lyndonville Redemption
Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Environment
11:50 AM

H.915 - An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Committee Discussion


Committee Documents

An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Environment
  • Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
  • Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee
  • Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Matt Chapman, Director, Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Susan Collins, President, Container Recycling Institute
  • Bree Dietly, Principal, Breezeway Consulting, Beverage Association of Vermont
  • Casey Harrington, Owner, Beverage Baron
  • Lauren Hierl, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
  • John Langhus, Owner, Putney Rd. Redemption Center
  • Michael Noel, Government Affairs Manager, Tomra Collectible Solutions
  • Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Chris Rice, Lobbyist, MMR
  • Mike Smaha, Vice President, Government Relations, Can Manufacturers Institute
  • Shane Switser, Owner, Lyndonville Redemption
  • Sam Tracy, Director of Legislative Affairs & Business Development, CLYNK
  • Jacob Trombley, Owner, Vermont Redemption INC
  • Kimberly Trombley, Owner, Vermont Redemption INC

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An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2025-2026
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to establishing an extended producer responsibility program for beverage containers

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.915 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for H.915 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

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Act

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel

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