S.196 (Act 116)

An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Sponsors: Sen. Nader Hashim , Sen. Martine Gulick, Sen. Wendy Harrison, Sen. M. Jane Kitchel, Sen. Mark MacDonald, Sen. Andrew Perchlik, Sen. Anne Watson, Sen. Terry Williams, Sen. Irene Wrenner

Last Recorded Action: 5/10/2024 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 23, 2024

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:15 AM

S.196 - An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Walk-through and Testimony

Sen. Nader Hashim, Sponsor
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dana Nevins, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:50 AM

S.196 - An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Sarah Robinson, Deputy Director, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:35 AM

S.196 - An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Committee Discussion

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.196 - An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Committee Discussion and Vote

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.196 - An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Timothy Lueders-Dumont, Legislative & Asst. Appellate Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Dana Nevins, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
10:30 AM

S.196 - An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Continued testimony

Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
Ben Novogroski, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:10 AM

S.196 - An act relating to the types of evidence permitted in weight of the evidence hearings

Vote

Ben Novogroski, Office of Legislative Counsel