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STATE OF VERMONT
House of Representatives
  • Rep. Amy Sheldon, Chair
  • Rep. Laura Sibilia, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Seth Bongartz, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Paul Clifford
  • Rep. Kate Logan
  • Rep. Kristi Morris
  • Rep. Avram Patt
  • Rep. Larry Satcowitz
  • Rep. Gabrielle Stebbins, Clerk
  • Rep. Brian Smith
  • Rep. Dara Torre

House Committee on Environment and Energy

 

AGENDA

 

Ethan Allen Room and Zoom

March 28, 2023 - March 31, 2023

Last Updated 3/30/2023 2:32 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-environment-and-energy.

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                  Lunch & Caucuses

 

1:00 PM                   Joint Assembly

Judicial Retention of  Superior Court Judges and Supreme Court Judges

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

9:00 AM                   S. 5 - An act relating to affordably meeting the mandated greenhouse gas reductions for the thermal sector through efficiency, weatherization measures, electrification, and decarbonization

Matt Cota, Director of Government Affairs, Meadow Hill Consulting

Tony James, Owner, James and James Plumbing and Heating

Dennis Percy, General Manager, Fred's  Energy

Rob Stenger, Owner, Simple Energy

 

-                                   S. 5 - An act relating to affordably meeting the mandated greenhouse gas reductions for the thermal sector through efficiency, weatherization measures, electrification, and decarbonization

Walk-through

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   S. 5 - An act relating to affordably meeting the mandated greenhouse gas reductions for the thermal sector through efficiency, weatherization measures, electrification, and decarbonization

Geoff Hand, Attorney, Saunders Raubvogel & Hand

 

-                                   Lunch

 

12:00 PM                   Caucus of the Whole

H.494 Budget

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, March 30, 2023

9:00 AM                   S. 5 - An act relating to affordably meeting the mandated greenhouse gas reductions for the thermal sector through efficiency, weatherization measures, electrification, and decarbonization

Neale Lunderville, President & CEO, Vermont Gas Systems

Kyle Landis-Marinello, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission

Thomas Knauer, Policy Director, Public Utility Commission

David Westman, Director of Regulatory and State Agency Affairs, Efficiency Vermont

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

Friday, March 31, 2023

9:00 AM                   S. 5 - An act relating to affordably meeting the mandated greenhouse gas reductions for the thermal sector through efficiency, weatherization measures, electrification, and decarbonization

TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service

Melissa Bailey, Director of Efficiency and Energy Resources Division, Department of Public Service

 

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

11:00 AM                   S. 5 - An act relating to affordably meeting the mandated greenhouse gas reductions for the thermal sector through efficiency, weatherization measures, electrification, and decarbonization

Kathy Beyer, Senior Vice President, Real Estate Development, Evernorth

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   Renewable Energy Standard

TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service

 

1:45 PM                   Committee Discussion

S. 5 - An act relating to affordably meeting the mandated greenhouse gas reductions for the thermal sector through efficiency, weatherization measures, electrification, and decarbonization

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   Adjourn

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Cate DePonte at cdeponte@leg.state.vt.us