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  • Sen. Anne Watson, Chair
  • Sen. Terry Williams, Vice Chair
  • Sen. Ruth Hardy
  • Sen. Seth Bongartz
  • Sen. Scott Beck, Clerk

Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

 

AGENDA

 

Room 8 and Zoom

April 15, 2025 - April 18, 2025

Last Updated 4/13/2025 1:16 PM

 

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

10:00 AM                   H. 481 - An act relating to stormwater management

Michelle Monroe, Executive Director, Vermont Association of Conservation Districts

 

10:30 AM                   H. 481 - An act relating to stormwater management

John Otis, Citizen, Montpelier

 

10:40 AM                   H. 319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Rebecca Pfeiffer, River Corridor and Floodplain Protection Manager, Watershed Management Division, Department of Environmental Conservation, Watershed Management Division

 

11:00 AM                   Budget Letter

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

9:00 AM                   H. 319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Matt Chapman, Director of Waste Management & Prevention Division, Department of Environmental Conservation

Heidi McAuliffe, Senior Vice President Government Affairs, American Coatings Association

 

9:45 AM                   H. 319 - An act relating to miscellaneous environmental subjects

Mark-up

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:15 AM                   Break

 

10:30 AM                   H. 481 - An act relating to stormwater management

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:15 AM                   S. 125 - An act relating to workers’ compensation and collective bargaining rights

TJ Poor, Director Regulated Utility Planning, Department of Public Service

 

11:40 AM                   H. 125 - An act relating to reporting on the energy transition

Jared Duval, Member, Vermont Climate Council

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, April 17, 2025

9:00 AM                   H. 125 - An act relating to reporting on the energy transition

Gregg Farber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission

 

9:15 AM                   H. 125 - An act relating to reporting on the energy transition

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources

 

9:45 AM                   H. 125 - An act relating to reporting on the energy transition

Andrea Wright, Manager, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Agency of Transportation

 

10:00 AM                   TBD

 

10:30 AM                   TBD

 

12:00 PM                   Ajourn

 

Friday, April 18, 2025

9:00 AM                   TBD

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Jude Newman at jnewman@leg.state.vt.us