House Committee on Environment

 

AGENDA

 

Room EA and Zoom

May 13, 2025 - May 16, 2025

Last Updated 5/9/2025 12:42 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-environment.

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

10:00 AM                   House Floor & Caucuses

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:30 PM                   Field Trip

Committee Field Trip to Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area

 

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

9:00 AM                   Reintroduction of Cougars Feasibility Study

James Murdoch, Professor, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont

 

10:00 AM                   S. 124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Discussion

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

 

11:00 AM                   Civil Rights and Environmental Justice Unit

Updates

Karla Raimundi, Director of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights, Agency of Natural Resources

 

11:30 AM                   Climate Action Office

Updates

Jane Lazorchak, Program Manager of the Office of Climate Action, Agency of Natural Resources

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:00 AM                   House Floor

 

After the Floor                     S. 127 - An act relating to housing and housing development

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Thursday, May 15, 2025

9:00 AM                   TBD

 

9:30 AM                   S. 124 - An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Committee discussion and possible vote

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

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:00 AM                   House Floor

 

Friday, May 16, 2025

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

After Floor                         TBD

 

-                                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   TBD

 

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.

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Anika Adams at aeadams@leg.state.vt.us