2025-2026 Session
Change SessionS.65
An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
- Sponsor(s)
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- Sen. Anne Watson
- Additional Sponsors
- Sen. Alison Clarkson
- Sen. Rebecca White
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 3/25/2025 - Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:15 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Draft Introduction and Walk through
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Sen. Anne Watson, Sponsor
- 10:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Ben Edergly Walsh
- 10:15 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Burlington Electric Perspective
Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- 10:45 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Efficiency Vermont Prospective
Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:30 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Ken Nolan, General Manager, VPPSA
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
- 10:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Kerrick Johnson, Commissioner, Department of Public Service
Alek Antczak, Director of Efficiency and Energy Resources Division, Public Service Department
- 11:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
Jackie Pratt, General Manager, Green Mountain Stowe Electric Department
Friday, February 21, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Review new language
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kelly Lucci, Director of Partner and Customer Engagement, Efficiency Vermont
- 10:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 10:30 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Alek Antczak, Director of Efficiency and Energy Resources Division, Public Service Department
Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
- 11:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Committee Discussion Mark up and Possible Vote
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 9:30 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Rebecca Sameroff, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Taxes
- 10:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Matt Cota, Director of Government Affairs, Meadow Hill Consulting, Vermont Truck and Fuel Dealers
- 10:15 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
Friday, March 14, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 11:00 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 11:55 AM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Committee Discussion and Vote
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 2:00 PM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Introduction and Walk-through
Sen. Anne Watson, Bill Sponsor, Senator
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:40 PM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
Ken Nolan, General Manager, VPPSA
Michael Lazorchak, Regulatory Compliance Manager, Stowe Electric Department
Candace Morgan, Director, Regulatory and Government Affairs, Green Mountain Power
Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
Tim Perrin, Director of Energy Management, VGS
Matt Cota, Director of Government Affairs, Meadow Hill Consulting, Vermont Truck and Fuel Dealers
Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- 5:00 PM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
TJ Poor, Director Regulated Utility Planning, Department of Public Service
Alek Antczak, Director of Efficiency and Energy Resources Division, Public Service Department
Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 5:10 PM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Gregg Farber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
- 5:15 PM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Amendment walk-through and discussion
Sen. Ruth Hardy, Addison County
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, New England Connectivity and Telecommunications Association
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Friday, March 21, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 3:15 PM
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S.65 - An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Walk-through and Vote
Sen. Anne Watson, Bill Sponsor, Senator
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Committee Documents
An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Sen. Anne Watson, Bill Sponsor, Senator
Senate Committee on Finance
- Alek Antczak, Director of Efficiency and Energy Resources Division, Public Service Department
- Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Matt Cota, Director of Government Affairs, Meadow Hill Consulting, Vermont Truck and Fuel Dealers
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Gregg Farber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission
- Sen. Ruth Hardy, Addison County
- Michael Lazorchak, Regulatory Compliance Manager, Stowe Electric Department
- Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
- Candace Morgan, Director, Regulatory and Government Affairs, Green Mountain Power
- Ken Nolan, General Manager, VPPSA
- Tim Perrin, Director of Energy Management, VGS
- TJ Poor, Director Regulated Utility Planning, Department of Public Service
- Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
- Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
- Sen. Anne Watson, Bill Sponsor, Senator
- Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, New England Connectivity and Telecommunications Association
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Alek Antczak, Director of Efficiency and Energy Resources Division, Public Service Department
- Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Matt Cota, Director of Government Affairs, Meadow Hill Consulting, Vermont Truck and Fuel Dealers
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- James Duffy, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Ben Edergly Walsh
- Kerrick Johnson, Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- Kelly Lucci, Director of Partner and Customer Engagement, Efficiency Vermont
- Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
- Ken Nolan, General Manager, VPPSA
- Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
- Jackie Pratt, General Manager, Green Mountain Stowe Electric Department
- Rebecca Sameroff, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Taxes
- Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont
- Sen. Anne Watson, Sponsor
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An act relating to energy efficiency utility jurisdiction
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