H.88 (Act 197)

An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Sponsors: Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Kesha Ram, Rep. Ann Manwaring, Rep. Catherine Toll , Rep. Sarah Buxton, Rep. Brian Campion, Rep. Margaret Cheney, Rep. Kevin Christie, Rep. Alison Clarkson, Rep. Charles Conquest, Rep. Michel Consejo, Rep. George Cross, Rep. Leigh Dakin, Rep. Johannah Donovan, Rep. Debbie Evans, Rep. Michelle Fay, Rep. Patsy French, Rep. Maxine Grad, Rep. Helen Head, Rep. Timothy Jerman, Rep. Diane Lanpher, Rep. Joan Lenes, Rep. Terence Macaig, Rep. James Masland, Rep. Michael McCarthy, Rep. Alice Miller, Rep. Betty Nuovo, Rep. Jean O'Sullivan, Rep. Carolyn Partridge, Rep. Barbara Rachelson, Rep. David Sharpe, Rep. George Till, Rep. Maida Townsend, Rep. Mark Woodward, Rep. Michael Yantachka, Rep. Teo Zagar, Rep. David Deen, Rep. Sandy Haas, Rep. Jill Krowinski, Rep. Richard Marek, Rep. Cynthia Martin, Rep. Valerie Stuart, Rep. Matthew Trieber, Rep. Linda Waite-Simpson

Last Recorded Action: 5/10/2014 - Signed by Governor on June 18, 2014

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session

Tuesday, January 7, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:30 PM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence

Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Jody Racht, General Counsel, Advisory Committee on Family Rules
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence

Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:30 PM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Kurt Hughes, Partner, Murdoch Hughes & Twarog
Alexander Banks, Staff Attorney and Assistant Professor, Vermont Law School, South Royalton Legal Clinic
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Robert Paolini, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association

Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Committee discussion and mark-up.

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Stacy Blackadar, Citizen
10:25 AM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Discussion and mark-up.

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Robin Arnell, Department for Children and Families

Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
11:00 AM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Committee discussion and vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
3:00 PM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Committee discussion and vote

Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Judiciary

Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
after the floor

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Committee discussion, amendments and possible vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 4, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:30 AM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Amy Davenport, Chief Administrative Judge
Kurt Hughes, Partner, Murdoch Hughes & Twarog
Alexander Banks, Staff Attorney and Assistant Professor, Vermont Law School, South Royalton Legal Clinic
Kim Cheney, Attorney

Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Patricia Benelli, Chair, Family Law Committee, Vt. Bar Asso., Dakin and Benelli
Kathryn Kennedy, Attorney, Kennedy Law
Robin Arnell, Supervising Attorney, Department for Children and Families/Child Support Division
Amy Davenport, Chief Administrative Judge
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence

Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
-

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Committee Discussion/Mark up/Vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Amy Davenport, Chief Administrative Judge

Friday, April 25, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:30 AM

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Amy Davenport, Chief Administrative Judge
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Allen Gilbert, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
--

H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Monday, May 5, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
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H.88 - An act relating to parental rights and responsibilities involving a child conceived as a result of a sexual assault

Consideration of Senate Proposal