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Sponsor urges pause on several climate and land‑use laws, citing affordability and property concerns

House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee · January 31, 2026
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Summary

A representative proposed H.6767 to place a moratorium on several recently enacted climate and land‑use laws (Global Warming Solutions Act, Clean Heat Standard, Renewable Energy Standard, Act 59, Act 181), arguing the measures raise costs and threaten property rights; members urged jurisdictional caution and asked for data from the Department of Public Service.

A representative introduced H.6767 to place a temporary moratorium on a set of recently enacted climate and land‑use laws, saying Vermont faces an affordability and property‑rights crisis that warrants pausing and reassessing several state initiatives. The bill named statutes including the Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA), the Clean Heat…

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