H.460 (Act 32)

An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Sponsors: Rep. Maxine Grad , Rep. Thomas Burditt, Rep. Selene Colburn, Rep. Martin LaLonde

Last Recorded Action: 5/24/2019 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 23, 2019

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2019-2020

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:45 PM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Testimony and Committee Discussion

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mairead O'Reilly, Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Chloe White, Policy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Hon. Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Office of Chief Superior Judge
James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs

Thursday, February 28, 2019
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
10:15 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Chloe White, Policy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Tari Scott, Chief of Trial Court Operations, Office of Court Administrator
Hon. Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Office of Chief Superior Judge
James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs

Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
1:00 PM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mairead O'Reilly, Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Chloe White, Policy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Hon. Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Office of Chief Superior Judge
Tari Scott, Chief of Trial Court Operations, Office of Court Administrator
James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
Chris Fenno, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services

Friday, March 15, 2019
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
11:45 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Rep. Selene Colburn, Sponsor, Burlington

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
3:00 PM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Discussion about Fiscal Note and Backup Memo

Hon. Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Office of Chief Superior Judge
Theresa Scott, Chief of Trial Court Operations, Vermont Judiciary
James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Walk-through

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:45 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Hon Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Court Administrator's Office
James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
Christopher Herrick, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
10:30 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Chris Fenno, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wendy Morgan, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Laura La Rosa, Program Manager, Trial Court Operations
Mairead O'Reilly, Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
Chloe White, Policy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 4, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:30 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Committee Discussion


Friday, April 5, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:15 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Committee Discussion

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Hon Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Court Administrator's Office
Mairead O'Reilly, Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office

Friday, April 12, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael Smith, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
Joe Arduca, State Program Director, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Admistration
Frank Huard, Interested Citizen
Christopher Herrick, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Safety

Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:00 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Mark up

Michael Smith, Director of Operations, Department of Motor Vehicles
Christopher Herrick, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Safety

Friday, April 19, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Mark up


Thursday, April 25, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:15 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Mark up and possible vote

James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
4:40 PM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tari Scott, Chief of Trial Court Operations, Office of Court Administrator
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:40 PM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Sen. Dick Sears

Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
3:15 PM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Senate Changes. Also H.518.

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 9, 2019
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
10:30 AM

H.460 - An act relating to sealing and expungement of criminal history records

Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office