H.8

An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Sponsors: Rep. Janet Ancel , Rep. Timothy Briglin, Rep. Joanna Cole, Rep. David Deen, Rep. Warren Kitzmiller, Rep. Anthony Klein, Rep. Jill Krowinski, Rep. James Masland, Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Jean O'Sullivan, Rep. Kesha Ram, Rep. Herbert Russell, Rep. David Sharpe, Rep. Mary Sullivan, Rep. Maida Townsend, Rep. Michael Yantachka, Rep. Teo Zagar

Location: Senate Committee on Government Operations

Last Recorded Action: 1/5/2016 - Referred to Committee on Government Operations per Temporary Senate Rule 44A

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2015 - 2016 Legislative Session

Friday, January 23, 2015
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
1:15 PM

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Rep. Janet Ancel

Thursday, March 12, 2015
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
10:15 AM

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

John Treadwell, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Allen Gilbert, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union
Colonel Tom L'Esperance, Director, State Police
Joseph Gainza, Vermont Action for Peace
Capt. Clouatre, Vermont State Police
Michael Hall, Chief, Manchester Police Department
Doug Johnson, Chief of Police, Springfield
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 20, 2015
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
10 minutes after Adjournment

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Emily Brown, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
2:30 PM

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Committee Discussion

Allen Gilbert, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union

Thursday, April 9, 2015
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
9:00 AM

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Jake Elovirta, Chief of Safety, Department of Motor Vehicles
Capt. Timothy Clouatre, Vermont State Police
Francis "Paco" Aumand, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
David Cahill, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
Keith Clark, Sheriff, Windham County, Vermont Sheriffs Association
Bill Bohnyak, Sheriff, Orange County

Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations
3:30 PM

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Mark Up

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
-

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Walk thru of bill by drafter

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Capt. Timothy Clouatre, Vermont State Police

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:00 PM

H.8 - An act relating to the oversight of the transfer of military equipment to law enforcement agencies

Capt. Timothy Clouatre, Vermont State Police
Bill Bohnyak, Sheriff, Vermont Sheriffs Association
Allen Gilbert, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union - Vermont
Abby Shepard, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council