---
type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to Vermont standards for issuing a Clean Water Act section 401 certification"
description: "An act relating to Vermont standards for issuing a Clean Water Act section 401 certification"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "H 108"
citation: "Vermont H 108 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mari Cordes"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-21"
last_action: "2021-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b3cefcf-2b8b-40ba-9232-ef30a3ebabfb"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2022/209"
source_hash: "d5cab0288aa7b6340fca654e260ecbc623d427eac0ac476cf55e77dff6bc3ea8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-vt"]
---

# Vermont H 108 (2021-2022) — An act relating to Vermont standards for issuing a Clean Water Act section 401 certification

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/H-0108/H-0108%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT032/ACT032%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT032/ACT032%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/H-0108/H-0108%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/H-0108/H-0108%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Mari Cordes — primary (person)
- Amy Sheldon — cosponsor (person)
- Katherine "Kari" Dolan — cosponsor (person)
- Trevor Squirrell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-21** Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife `introduction`
- **2021-03-09** Read Second time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-09** Rep. Dolan of Waitsfield reported for the Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- **2021-03-09** Report of Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife agreed to
- **2021-03-09** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
- **2021-03-10** Read Third time and passed `reading-3`
- **2021-03-12** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy `introduction`
- **2021-04-27** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2021-04-27** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-28** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-28** Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-28** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Bray for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy `amendment-introduction, committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
- **2021-04-28** Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy agreed to `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-28** 3rd reading ordered
- **2021-04-29** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2021-04-29** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, reading-3`
- **2021-04-30** Senate Message, passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-04** Rep. Sheldon of Middlebury moved to postpone action until May 5, 2021 which was agreed to
- **2021-05-05** Senate proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-07** House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-13** Delivered to the Governor on May 13, 2021 `passage`
- **2021-05-18** Signed by Governor on May 18, 2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-19** House message: Governor approved bill on May 18, 2021

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b3cefcf-2b8b-40ba-9232-ef30a3ebabfb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).