Bill S.68, introduced by Senator Williams, proposes the repeal of the Affordable Heat Act in Vermont. The bill includes a provision that repeals 30 V.S.A. chapter 94, which pertains to the Clean Heat Standard. Additionally, it amends 32 V.S.A. 3102 regarding the confidentiality of tax records by removing the requirement for the Commissioner to disclose certain fuel tax information to the Public Utility Commission and the Department of Public Service, specifically related to auditing compliance with the Clean Heat Standard.

Furthermore, the bill abolishes positions created to support the Clean Heat Standard program within the Public Utility Commission and the Department of Public Service, effective January 1, 2026. The act is set to take effect upon passage.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 30-94, 32-3102