Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont S110: An act relating to changes to Vermont’s air pollution and renewable energy laws
Status: In committee, March 11, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to changes to Vermont's air pollution and renewable energy laws It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: * * * Global Warming Solutions Act * * *.
From the introduced text, March 11, 2025:
An act relating to changes to Vermont's air pollution and renewable energy laws It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: * * * Global Warming Solutions Act * * * Sec. 1. REPEAL 10 V.S.A. § 594 is repealed. VT LEG #378873 v.5 BILL AS INTRODUCED S.110 2025 Page 2 of Sec. 2. 10 V.S.A. § 578 is amended to read: § 578. GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION REQUIREMENTS (a) Greenhouse gas reduction requirements. Vermont shall reduce achieve net zero emissions of greenhouse gases from within the geographical boundaries of the State and those emissions outside the boundaries of the State that are caused by the use of energy in Vermont, as measured and inventoried pursuant to section 582 of this title, by: on or before January 1, 2035. (1) not less than 26 percent from 2005 greenhouse gas emissions by January 1, 2025 pursuant to the State's membership in the United States Climate Alliance and commitment to implement policies to achieve the objectives of the 2016 Paris Agreement; (2) not less than 40 percent from 1990 greenhouse gas emissions by January 1, 2030 pursuant to the State's 2016 Comprehensive Energy Plan; and (3) not less than 80 percent from 1990 greenhouse gas emissions by January 1, 2050 pursuant to the State's 2016 Comprehensive Energy Plan …
Sponsors
- Terry Williams (R, Rutland 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)
Latest actions
- : Read 1st time & referred to Committee on [Natural Resources and Energy]
- : Introduced and read first time
Common questions
- What is S110?
- S110 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): An act relating to changes to Vermont’s air pollution and renewable energy laws.
- What does S110 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to changes to Vermont's air pollution and renewable energy laws It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: * * * Global Warming Solutions Act * * *.
- What is the status of S110?
- In committee as of March 11, 2025. Latest action: Read 1st time & referred to Committee on [Natural Resources and Energy] (March 11, 2025).
- Who sponsored S110?
- Terry Williams (R, Rutland District), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S110?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/S.110
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