H.153 (Act 55)

An act relating to human trafficking

Sponsors: Rep. Maxine Grad, Rep. Mark Larson, Rep. Kesha Ram , Rep. William Lippert, Rep. Cynthia Martin, Rep. Ann Pugh, Rep. Susan Wizowaty

Last Recorded Action: 5/6/2011 - Signed by Governor on 5/31/2011

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session

Friday, January 21, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Georgia Cumming, Department of Corrections
10:30 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

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Susan Senning, Law Clerk
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator

Friday, January 21, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
1:00 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

ROOM 11

Joint Meeting of House Judiciary and House Human Services

Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
Judith Rex, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services
James Dold, Polaris Project
Tim Buskey, Vermont Farm Bureau
Diane Bothfeld, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Walk-thru

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
after Walk-thru

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
James Mongeon, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
1:15 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Labor and Posting Requirements - DOL
Restitution - Crime Victims' Services

Dirk Anderson, Counsel, Department of Labor
Judith Rex, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services
Monica Hutt, Director of Operations, Department of Children & Families
Karen Shea, Field Operations & Child Abuse Director, Department for Children and Families

Thursday, January 27, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Criminal Aspects of Human Trafficking

Rick Garey, Essex Police Department
am

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
Edith Klimoski, Give Way to Freedom
Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
15 minutes after the Floor

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

(approximately 2:00 p.m.)

Calvin Smith, VT Coalitition of Runaway and Homeless Youth Programs
Annie Ramniceanu, Clinical Director, Spectrum

Friday, January 28, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

former Chittenden County State's Attorney

Robert Simpson, Professor, Champlain College
15 minutes after the Floor

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Judith Rex, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services
1:15 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Immigration and Victim Issues

Arthur Edersheim, Professor, Vermont Law School
Deborah Volk, Esq., Bothfeld and Volk

Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 minutes after Floor

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

approximately (10:30 a.m.)

Paco Aumond, Criminal Justice Services, Department of Public Safety
Rosemary Gretkowski, General Counsel, Department of Public Safety
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, Vermont Network Against Domesic Violence
Catherine Z. Davis, Director of Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce
PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:00 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, February 3, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:30 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Tristram Coffin, U. S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office
Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, February 4, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 minutes after the Floor

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Committee Discussion and Mark up

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
James Mongeon, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys, Sheriffs & Special Investigators

Friday, February 4, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Human Services
1:00 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, Vermont Network Against Domesic Violence
Judith Rex, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services

Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:15 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Rep. Ann Pugh, Sponsor
Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
Thomas Tremblay
2:45 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Robert Sheil, Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office

Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 minutes after the floor

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, February 10, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 minutes after the floor

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Committee discussion and mark up.

Rep. Sandy Haas, Progressive Leader, House Committee On Human Services
Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, February 11, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
10:00 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Voted Out

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:00 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

proposed amendment

Rachel Weston
Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Agriculture
4:00 PM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Rachel Weston

Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:45 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Walk through bill

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
James Dold, Polaris Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Continue to walk through the bill.

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:30 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Witnesses present: S.102 Restitution


Thursday, April 21, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:30 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Witnesses to be Scheduled


Friday, April 22, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Mark Up the Bill

Susan Senning, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
-

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Add Restitution to Bill Interested parties testify

Amy Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorney General
James Mongeon, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys, Sheriffs & Special Investigators
Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Dixie Henry, Special Assistant, Department of Health

Monday, May 2, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
-

H.153 - An act relating to human trafficking

Committee Discussion