Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

 

AGENDA

 

Room 8

March 13, 2018 - March 16, 2018

Last Updated 3/16/2018 10:47 AM

 

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

8:30 AM                   S. 285 - An act relating to universal recycling requirements

Amendment discussion

Sen. Anthony Pollina

 

8:45 AM                   S. 260 - An act relating to funding the cleanup of State waters

 

Chris Kilian, Director, Conservation Law Foundation

 

10:00 AM                   Break

 

10:15 AM                   S. 287 - An act relating to universal recycling requirements

 Aquatic Nuisance

Rebecca Ellis, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation

 

10:30 AM                   H. 549 - An act relating to the Petroleum Cleanup Fund

Bill Introduction

Michael Marcotte

 

10:45 AM                   S. 260 - An act relating to funding the cleanup of State waters

As Recommended

Room 10

Michael Colby, Regeneration Vermont

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

Thursday, March 15, 2018

9:00 AM                   H. 576 - An act relating to stormwater management

H. 554 - An act relating to the regulation of dams

H. 559 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Bill Introduction

Rep. David L. Deen, Sponsor, House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife

 

9:30 AM                   S. 260 - An act relating to funding the cleanup of State waters

As Recommended

Ken Rumelt, Senior Attorney, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, Vermont Law School

 

10:30 AM                   Judicial Retention

Joint Assembly

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

11:30 AM                   Lake Carmi

Rob Evans, River Corridor and Flood Plain Manager, Lake Carmi Campers Association

Peter Magnant, Chair, Franklin Select Board

John Barrows, Camp owner, Lake Carmi Campers Association

 

Friday, March 16, 2018

8:30 AM                   S. 260 - An act relating to funding the cleanup of State waters

Amendment #1; #2

Review and possible vote

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

9:00 AM                   S. 219 - An act relating to the accumulation of microplastics in the waters and environment of the State

Walk through

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Sen. Brian Campion, Sponsor

 

9:30 AM                   S. 255 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Walk through

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

10:00 AM                   Break

 

 

10:15 AM                   S. 287 - An act relating to universal recycling requirements

Possible amendment

Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

10:45 PM                   Adjourn

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

If you have any questions and comments, please contact

 Jude Newman at 828-2296 or jnewman@leg.state.vt.us

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