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Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

 

AGENDA

 

 

June 2, 2020 - June 5, 2020

Last Updated 6/11/2020 9:19 AM

 

 

Committee meetings will be live streamed here

 

 

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

11:00 AM                   H. 552 - An act relating to the Vermont Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Pollution Control Revolving Fund

1. Committee Discussion Possible Vote H. 552

2. Planning GWSA and Act 250: Pathway for Work nd Timing-Committee Discussion

 

Eric Blatt, Director Facilities Engineering Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

10:00 AM                   Development Review: Current Act 250 versus S. 237 Proposals

Sen. Michael Sirotkin, Reporter, Senate Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs Committee

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Chris Cochran, Director of Community Planning & Revitalization, Housing and Community Development

Jacob Hemmerick, Planning and Policy Manager, Department of Housing and Community Development

Peter Walke, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation

Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

Thursday, June 4, 2020

10:00 AM                   Forest Block Review: Current act 250 Versus S. 165 versus H. 926

Rep. Amy Sheldon, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Peter Walke, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation - Invited

Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Sam Lincoln, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council

Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, VNRC

 

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

Friday, June 5, 2020

10:00 AM                   Forest Products Industry, And Trails: Current Act 250 versus H. 926

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Peter Walke, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation

Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Brian Shupe, Executive Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council

Jamey Fidel, General Counsel, VNRC

Warren Coleman, Lobbyist, Trails Coalition

Matthew Chapman, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources

Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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