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An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities

VT · session 2025-2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 16, 2026

Latest action (May 29, 2026) House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 17, 2026

Sponsors (2)

Action history (68)
  1. Jan 16, 2026 Read first time and referred to the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure · lower
  2. Feb 17, 2026 Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
  3. Feb 18, 2026 Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · lower
  4. Feb 18, 2026 Read second time · lower
  5. Feb 18, 2026 Rep. Kleppner of Burlington reported for the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure · lower
  6. Feb 18, 2026 Report of Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure agreed to · lower
  7. Feb 18, 2026 Rep. Houghton of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays · lower
  8. Feb 18, 2026 Third Reading ordered · lower
  9. Feb 18, 2026 Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 69 of 138 to Pass -- Yeas = 108, Nays = 30 · lower
  10. Feb 19, 2026 Action Calendar: Third Reading · lower
  11. Feb 19, 2026 Read third time and passed · lower
  12. Feb 20, 2026 Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance · upper
  13. Apr 30, 2026 Committee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy on motion of Senator Cummings · upper
  14. May 15, 2026 Entered on Notice Calendar · upper
  15. May 15, 2026 Second Reading · upper
  16. May 15, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy · upper
  17. May 15, 2026 Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 · upper
  18. May 20, 2026 Entered on Notice Calendar · upper
  19. May 20, 2026 Second Reading · upper
  20. May 20, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy · upper
  21. May 20, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · upper
  22. May 21, 2026 New Business/Second Reading · upper
  23. May 21, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy · upper
  24. May 21, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · upper
  25. May 21, 2026 Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ingalls · upper
  26. May 22, 2026 Unfinished Business/Second Reading · upper
  27. May 22, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy · upper
  28. May 22, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · upper
  29. May 22, 2026 Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ingalls · upper
  30. May 26, 2026 Unfinished Business/Second Reading · upper
  31. May 26, 2026 Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy · upper
  32. May 26, 2026 Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · upper
  33. May 26, 2026 Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ingalls · upper
  34. May 26, 2026 Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Watson for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy · upper
  35. May 26, 2026 Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations · upper
  36. May 26, 2026 Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Ingalls; text · upper
  37. May 26, 2026 Senator(s) Watson motion to substitute proposal of amendment; text · upper
  38. May 26, 2026 Motion to substitue amendment agreed to · upper
  39. May 26, 2026 Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Watson agreed to · upper
  40. May 26, 2026 Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Heffernan; text · upper
  41. May 26, 2026 Proposal of amendment not agreed to · upper
  42. May 26, 2026 Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, as amended, agreed to · upper
  43. May 26, 2026 3rd reading ordered · upper
  44. May 27, 2026 New Business/Third Reading · upper
  45. May 27, 2026 Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · upper
  46. May 27, 2026 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth · upper
  47. May 27, 2026 Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · lower
  48. May 27, 2026 Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney · lower
  49. May 27, 2026 Rep. Burtt of Cabot moved to concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with a further amendment thereto · lower
  50. May 27, 2026 Pending the question, Shall the House concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with further proposal of amendment thereto, as offered by Rep. Burtt of Cabot?, division demanded by Rep. Burtt of Cabot · lower
  51. May 27, 2026 Which was disagreed to on a division; division results Yes, 42; No, 65 · lower
  52. May 27, 2026 Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Kleppner of Burlington · lower
  53. May 27, 2026 Speaker appointed Reps. James of Manchester, Sibilia of Dover, and Kleppner of Burlington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House · lower
  54. May 27, 2026 Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney · lower
  55. May 28, 2026 House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed · upper
  56. May 28, 2026 Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Watson, Hardy, and Beck · upper
  57. May 28, 2026 Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed · lower
  58. May 28, 2026 Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth · upper
  59. May 28, 2026 Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Watson for Committee, text · upper
  60. May 28, 2026 Committee of Conference report adopted · upper
  61. May 28, 2026 Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth · upper
  62. May 28, 2026 Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted · lower
  63. May 28, 2026 Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney · lower
  64. May 28, 2026 Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill) · lower
  65. May 29, 2026 House message: House adopted Conference Committee report · upper
  66. May 29, 2026 Delivered to the Governor on June 12, 2026 · lower
  67. May 29, 2026 Vetoed by the Governor on June 17, 2026 · lower
  68. May 29, 2026 House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 17, 2026 · upper

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