2025-2026 Session
Change SessionS.205
An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
- Sponsor(s)
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- Sen. Rebecca White
- Additional Sponsors
- Sen. Seth Bongartz
- Sen. Ruth Hardy
- Sen. Joseph Major
- Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky
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- Location
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 1/6/2026 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Thursday, January 15, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:00 PM
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S.205 - An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Introduction and walk-through
Sen. Rebecca "Becca" White, Sponsor
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:30 PM
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S.205 - An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
AI Data Center Overview
Alex McWard, Policy Specialist, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
Nicolas Miller, Policy Associate, Fiscal Affairs, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
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S.205 - An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Committee Discussion
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:50 PM
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S.205 - An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
Committee Documents
An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
Senate Committee on Finance
- Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
- Alex McWard, Policy Specialist, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
- Nicolas Miller, Policy Associate, Fiscal Affairs, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
- Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Sen. Rebecca "Becca" White, Sponsor
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An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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