Protecting Forests & Outdoor Recreation

(Vote scored: concur with Senate proposal of amendment) Pro-Environment vote: YES This bill is a pared-down version of Act 250 modernization that passed the House earlier in the year, but contains important provisions to better protect forest blocks and wildlife...

Safe Elections

(Vote scored: Shall the Bill Pass) Pro-Environment vote: YES This bill grants full authority to the Secretary of State to mail all registered voters a ballot for this year’s General Election in November, while maintaining in-person voting options. This legislation...

Act 250 Modernization

(Vote scored: Third reading) Pro-Environment vote: YES This bill strengthens environmental protections in Act 250 by better protecting forest blocks, ecologically-sensitive areas, river corridors, and by better addressing climate change. The bill promotes smart growth...

Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA)

(Vote scored: veto override) Pro-Environment vote: YES The Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA) will turn Vermont’s climate goals into requirements. The Solutions Act establishes a Climate Council and requires the state to develop and implement a plan that will reduce...