H.727 (Act 147)
An act relating to the admissibility of a child’s hearsay statements in a proceeding before the Human Services Board
Sponsors:
Rep. Maxine Grad
Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2018 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 21, 2018
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2017-2018 Legislative Session
House Committee on Judiciary
- Melissa Bailey, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health
- Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Kathleen Greenmun, Registry Reviewer
- Morgan Lawton, Investigator, Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations (CUSI)
- Katherine Lucier, Assistant Attorney General/AGO DCF-Family Services Unit Director, Attorney General's Office
- Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Joseph Reinert, Hearing Officer, Human Services Board
- Dawn Seibert, Juvenile & Appellate Defender, Defender General's Office
- Karen Shea, Deputy Commissioner, Family Services Division, Department for Children and Families
- Amy Torchia, Children's Advocacy Coordinator, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Rep. Janssen Willhoit, Amendment Sponsor
- Leslie Wisdom, General Counsel, Department for Children and Families
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Cara Cookson, Public Policy Director and Victim Assistance Program Coordinator, Vermont Center for Crime Victims Services
- Wendy Loomis, Executive Director, Vermont Children’s Alliance
- Katherine Lucier, Assistant Attorney General/AGO DCF-Family Services Unit Director, Attorney General's Office
- Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Ken Schatz, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Kenneth Schatz, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Karen Shea, Deputy Commissioner, Family Services Division, Department for Children and Families
- Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Leslie Wisdom, General Counsel, Department for Children and Families