VT S0230 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Vetoed on June 9 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-06-09 - Veto of the Governor sustained on a roll call Yeas = 8, Nays = 20
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

An act relating to improving the siting of energy projects

Tracking Information

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Title

An act relating to improving the siting of energy projects

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-06-09 - Senate - Veto of the Governor sustained on a roll call Yeas = 8, Nays = 20 (Y: 8 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2016-06-09 - Senate - Roll Call, requested by Senator Degree,  Failed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 6, Nays = 22 (Y: 6 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2016-04-26 - House - Roll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 0 (Y: 142 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2016-03-31 - Senate - Read 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Campbell, Passed -- Needed 13 of 25 to Pass -- Yeas = 22, Nays = 3 (Y: 22 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-31 - Senate - Motion to amend disagreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Degree, Failed -- Needed 13 of 25 to Pass -- Yeas = 6, Nays = 19 (Y: 6 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2016-03-31 - Senate - Roll Call, requested by Senator Baruth,  Failed -- Needed 14 of 26 to Pass -- Yeas = 8, Nays = 18 (Y: 8 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2016-03-30 - Senate - 3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Lyons, Passed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 25, Nays = 3 (Y: 25 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-09SenateVeto of the Governor sustained on a roll call Yeas = 8, Nays = 20
2016-06-09SenateRules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Benning
2016-06-09SenateRoll Call, requested by Senator Degree,  Failed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 6, Nays = 22
2016-06-09SenateMotion disagreed to
2016-06-09SenateSenator Benning moved to suspend the rules to take up the bill for immediate consideration
2016-06-09SenateVetoed by Governor & placed on notice calendar for June 9, 2016
2016-06-06SenateGovernor vetoed bill on June 6, 2016
2016-06-01SenateDelivered to Governor on June 1, 2016
2016-05-06SenateRules suspended & action messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth
2016-05-06SenateAs passed by Senate and House
2016-05-06SenateCommittee of Conference report adopted
2016-05-06SenateCommittee of Conference report submitted by Senator Bray for Committee, text
2016-05-06SenateRules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
2016-05-06SenateHouse message House adopted Conference Committee report
2016-05-06SenateRules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Campbell
2016-05-06SenateCommittee of Conference appointed: Senators Bray, Ashe, and Rodgers
2016-05-05SenateHouse Message: House requests return of custody of the bill
2016-05-05SenateHouse message House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed
2016-05-06HouseRules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton
2016-05-06HouseCommittee of Conference report agreed to (Senate bill)
2016-05-06HouseWhich was agreed to
2016-05-06HouseRep. Savage of Swanton moved to suspend rules and take up bill for immediate consideration
2016-05-05HouseWhich was agreed to
2016-05-05HouseRep.Hebert of Vernon moved that the Senate return custody of the bill.
2016-05-04HouseRules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Turner of Milton
2016-05-04HouseSpeaker appointed Ram of Burlington, Klein of East Montpelier and Hebert of Vernon as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House
2016-05-04HouseSenate Proposal of Amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Ram of Burlington
2016-05-04HouseSenate proposal of amendment considered
2016-05-04HouseWhich was agreed to
2016-05-04HouseRep. Turner of Milton moved to suspend rules and take up bill for immediate consideration
2016-05-04HouseSenate message, House proposal of amendment concurred in with further amendment thereto
2016-05-04SenateRules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Mazza
2016-05-04SenateHouse proposal of amendment concurred in with further proposal of amendment as moved by Senator(s) Bray, Campion, MacDonald, Riehle, and Rodgers
2016-05-04SenateSenator Starr requested & granted leave to withdraw amendment
2016-05-04SenateSenator(s) Starr motion to amend proposal of amendment; text
2016-05-04SenateSenator Bray moved to amend motion to amend offered by Bray, et. al. by striking out the 9th proposal, which was agreed to
2016-05-04SenateMotion agreed to
2016-05-04SenateSenator(s) Ashe motion to amend proposal of amendment; text
2016-05-04SenateHouse proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text
2016-05-04SenateSenator Bray, Campion, MacDonald, Riehle, and Rodgers moved to concur in House proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment; text
2016-05-04SenateProposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Bray, Campion, MacDonald, and Riehle
2016-05-04SenateUnfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
2016-05-03SenateUnfinished Business/House Proposal of Amendment
2016-05-02SenateHouse Proposal of Amendment
2016-04-29SenateHouse Proposal of Amendment
2016-04-29SenateEntered on Notice Calendar
2016-04-29SenateHouse message House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
2016-04-27HouseRead Third time and Passed in Concurrence with Proposal of Amendment
2016-04-27HouseWhich was agreed to
2016-04-27HouseRep. Pearson of Burlington moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
2016-04-27HouseRep. Masland of Thetford asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
2016-04-27HouseRep. Masland of Thetford moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
2016-04-27HouseRep. Lefebvre of Newark asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
2016-04-27HouseRep. Lefebvre of Newark, Beyor of Highgate, Browning of Arlington, Krebs of South Hero, McFaun of Barre Town, Troiano of Stannard, Willhoit of St. Johnsbury, and Young of Glover moved to amend the House proposal of amendment.
2016-04-26HouseThird Reading Ordered
2016-04-26HouseReport of Committee on Natural Resources & Energy as amended agreed to
2016-04-26HouseRoll Call Results Passed -- Needed 72 of 142 to Pass -- Yeas = 142, Nays = 0
2016-04-26HouseRep. Masland of Thetford asked and was granted leave to withdraw amendment
2016-04-26HouseRep. Masland of Thetford moved to amend the report of the committee on Natural Resources & Energy
2016-04-26HouseWhich was agreed to
2016-04-26HouseRep. Klein of East Montpelier and Ram of Burlington moved to amend the report of the committee on Natural Resources & Energy
2016-04-26HouseRep. Feltus of Lyndon, recommended for the committee on Appropriations
2016-04-26HouseRep. Ram of Burlington reported for the committee on Natural Resources & Energy
2016-04-26HouseRead Second Time
2016-04-22HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
2016-04-05HouseRead First Time and Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources & Energy
2016-03-31SenateRead 3rd time & passed on roll call, requested by Senator Campbell, Passed -- Needed 13 of 25 to Pass -- Yeas = 22, Nays = 3
2016-03-31SenateMotion to amend disagreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Degree, Failed -- Needed 13 of 25 to Pass -- Yeas = 6, Nays = 19
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Degree and Rodgers, text
2016-03-31SenateSenator White requested & granted leave to withdraw amendment
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment by Senator(s) White and Balint, text
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment agreed to
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Sirotkin, Ashe, Bray, Lyons, MacDonald, and Westman, text
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment agreed to
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Bray and Campion, text
2016-03-31SenateMotion to amend by Senator(s) Mullin disagreed to on division Yeas 10, Nays 16
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Mullin, text
2016-03-31SenateRoll Call, requested by Senator Baruth,  Failed -- Needed 14 of 26 to Pass -- Yeas = 8, Nays = 18
2016-03-31SenateSenator Bray, Campbell, and Kitchel motion to amend recommendation of amendment disagreed to on roll call
2016-03-31SenateDivision of the Senate Yeas 19, Nays 7
2016-03-31SenateMotion agreed to
2016-03-31SenateSenator(s) Ashe motion to amend recommendation of amendment; text
2016-03-31SenateSenator Campbell requested & granted leave to withdraw amendment
2016-03-31SenateSenator(s) Campbell motion to amend recommendation of amendment; text
2016-03-31SenateMotion agreed to
2016-03-31SenateSenator(s) Rodgers motion to amend recommendation of amendment; text
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment agreed to (6th rec. of amendment of Sen. Bray et. al, as amended)
2016-03-31SenateMotion agreed to
2016-03-31SenateSenator(s) Bray and MacDonald motion to amend recommendation of amendment; text
2016-03-31SenateDivision of the Senate Yeas 18, Nays 8
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment agreed to (5th rec. of amend. of Sen. Bray et. al., as amended)
2016-03-31SenateMotion agreed to
2016-03-31SenateSenator(s) Bray and MacDonald motion to amend recommendation of amendment; text
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment agreed to 3rd rec. of amend. of Sen. Bray, et. al.
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment agreed to 2nd rec. of amend of Sen. Bray, et. al.
2016-03-31SenateRecommendation of amendment agreed to (1st rec. of amend. of Sen. Bray et. al, as amended)
2016-03-31SenateMotion agreed to
2016-03-31SenateSenator(s) Riehle motion to amend recommendation of amendment; text
2016-03-31SenateSenator Ashe requested & granted leave to withdraw amendment
2016-03-31SenateSenator(s) Ashe motion to amend recommendation of amendment; text
2016-03-31SenateQuestion on all recommendations of amendment divided on request of Senator Ashe
2016-03-31SenateQuestion on 4th recommendation of amendment offered by Senator(s) Bray, Campbell, and Kitchel divided on request of Senator Rodgers
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend bill offered by Senator(s) Bray, Campbell, and Kitchel
2016-03-30Senate3rd reading ordered on roll call, requested by Senator Lyons, Passed -- Needed 15 of 28 to Pass -- Yeas = 25, Nays = 3
2016-03-30SenateRecommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources & Energy, as amended, agreed to
2016-03-30SenateRemaining rec. of amend. of Finance, as amended, to Nat. Res. & Engery agreed to
2016-03-30Senate19th rec. of amend. of Finance to Nat. Res. & Energy agreed to
2016-03-30SenateQuestion on ninetenth recommendation of amendment divided on request of Senator Degree
2016-03-30SenateRecommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations
2016-03-30SenateReported favorably by Senator Sears for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment
2016-03-30SenateReported favorably by Senator Ashe for Committee on Finance with recommendation of amendment
2016-03-30SenateRead second time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Bray for Committee on Natural Resources & Energy
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Sirotkin, Ashe, Ayer, Bray, Lyons, MacDonald, and Westman
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Rodgers
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Rodgers
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Bray and Campion
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Rodgers
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Mullin
2016-03-31SenatePending third reading, motion to amend to be offered by Senator(s) Bray, Campbell, and Kitchel
2016-03-31SenateNew Business/Third Reading
2016-03-30SenateFavorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations
2016-03-30SenateFavorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Finance
2016-03-30SenateFavorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources & Energy
2016-03-30SenateNew Business/Second Reading
2016-03-29SenateFavorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onAppropriations
2016-03-29SenateFavorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onFinance
2016-03-29SenateFavorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onNatural Resources & Energy
2016-03-23SenateRules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Appropriations with the report of Committee on Natural Resources & Energy and Finance intact, on motion of Senator Ashe
2016-03-23SenateRules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Ashe
2016-03-15SenateReferred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
2016-03-15SenateFavorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee onNatural Resources & Energy
2016-01-08SenateCommittee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Natural Resources & Energy on motion of Senator Ashe
2016-01-05SenateRead 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance

Vermont State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2016/S.230
Texthttp://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2016/Docs/BILLS/S-0230/S-0230%20As%20Introduced.pdf
Texthttp://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2016/Docs/BILLS/S-0230/S-0230%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf
Texthttp://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2016/Docs/BILLS/S-0230/S-0230%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf
Roll Callhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/roll-call/2016/186
Roll Callhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/roll-call/2016/191
Roll Callhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/roll-call/2016/192
Roll Callhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/roll-call/2016/193
Roll Callhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/roll-call/2016/222
Roll Callhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/roll-call/2016/247
Roll Callhttp://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/roll-call/2016/249

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