Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont S101: An act relating to revoking Vermont’s use of California’s Clean Air Act waiver
Status: In committee, February 28, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to revoking Vermont's use of California's Clean Air Act waiver It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont.
From the introduced text, February 28, 2025:
An act relating to revoking Vermont's use of California's Clean Air Act waiver It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: Sec. 1. 10 V.S.A. § 567 is amended to read: § 567. MOTOR VEHICLE POLLUTION (a) The Secretary, in conjunction with the Department of Motor Vehicles, may provide rules for the control of emissions from motor vehicles. However, the Secretary shall not adopt the California rules for new motor vehicles authorized in the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7507. Such The rules may prescribe requirements for the installation and use of equipment designed to VT LEG #380502 v.1 BILL AS INTRODUCED S.101 2025 Page 2 of reduce or eliminate emissions and for the proper maintenance of the equipment and the vehicles. Rules pursuant to this section shall be consistent with provisions of federal law, if any, relating to control of emissions from the vehicles concerned and shall not require, as a condition precedent to the initial sale of a vehicle or vehicular equipment, the inspection, certification, or other approval of any feature or equipment designed for the control of emissions from motor vehicles, if the feature or equipment has been certified, approved, or otherwise authorized pursuant to federal law. * * * Sec. 2. 10 V.S.A. § 558 is amended to read: § …
Sponsors
- Scott Beck (R, Caledonia District) · primary sponsor
- Patrick Brennan (R, Grand Isle District)
- Brian Collamore (R, Rutland District)
- Samuel Douglass (R, Orleans District)
- Lawrence Hart (R, Orange District)
- Steven Heffernan (R, Addison District)
- Russell Ingalls (R, Essex District)
- Christopher Mattos (R, Chittenden-North District)
- Robert Norris (R, Franklin District)
- David Weeks (R, Rutland District)
- Richard Westman (R, Lamoille District)
- Terry Williams (R, Rutland District)
Latest actions
- : Read 1st time & referred to Committee on [Natural Resources and Energy]
- : Introduced and read first time
Common questions
- What is S101?
- S101 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): An act relating to revoking Vermont’s use of California’s Clean Air Act waiver.
- What does S101 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to revoking Vermont's use of California's Clean Air Act waiver It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont.
- What is the status of S101?
- In committee as of February 28, 2025. Latest action: Read 1st time & referred to Committee on [Natural Resources and Energy] (February 28, 2025).
- Who sponsored S101?
- Scott Beck (R, Caledonia District), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S101?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/S.101
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