S.119 (Act 165)
An act relating to a statewide standard and policy for law enforcement use of force
Sponsors:
Sen. Deborah Ingram
,
Sen. Christopher Pearson, Sen. Anthony Pollina
Last Recorded Action: 9/25/2020 - Allowed to become law without signature of Governor on October 7, 2020
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2019-2020
House Committee on Government Operations
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Martin LaLonde
- Michael Schirling, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
House Committee on Judiciary
- Robert Appel, Attorney
- Drew Bloom, Director of Administration, Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council
- Shawn Burke, Chief, South Burlington Police Department, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police
- Xusana Davis, Executive Director of Racial Equity, Agency of Administration
- Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Northfield
- Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor of amendment
- T.J. Donovan, Vermont Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Laurie Emerson, Executive Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Vermont
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Zoraya Hightower, Councilor, Burlington City Council
- Kiah Morris, Movement Politics Director, Rights and Democracy Vermont
- Brian Peete, Chief of Police, Montpelier, Vermont Police Association
- James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
- David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
- Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
- Michael Schirling, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
- Michael E. Schirling, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
- Rory Thibault, State's Attorney, Washington County
- Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
- Wilda White, Chair, Mental Health Crisis Response Commission
- Wilda White, Founder, MadFreedom
- Bor Yang, Executive Director, VT Human Rights Commission
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Matthew Birmingham, Vermont State Police, Department of Public Safety
- Marshall Clement, Deputy Director, Policy and Strategic Planning, Council of State Governments
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel
- Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Martin LaLonde, , South Burlington
- Terrence Lynn, Deputy Division Director, Law Enforcement, Council of State Governments
- Elizabeth Novotny, Lobbyist, Vermont Police Association
- Michael E. Schirling, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
- Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General