S.27

An act relating to reducing the imposition of cash bail

Sponsors: Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale , Sen. Martine Gulick, Sen. Ruth Hardy, Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Sen. Anne Watson

Location: House Committee on Judiciary

Last Recorded Action: 3/29/2023 - Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:45 AM

S.27 - An act relating to reducing the imposition of cash bail

Walk-through and testimony

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rory Thibault, State's Attorney, Washington County
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Erin Jacobsen, Co-Director of Community Justice Division, Attorney General's Office
Jessica Barquist, Director of Policy and Organizing, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence

Thursday, March 2, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.27 - An act relating to reducing the imposition of cash bail

Jennifer Poehlmann, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services
Al Johnson-Kurts, Member - Steering Committee, Vermont Freedom Fund
Indi Schoenherr , Policy Advocate, ACLU of Vermont

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:00 AM

S.27 - An act relating to reducing the imposition of cash bail

Mark-Up

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rory Thibault, Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:45 AM

S.27 - An act relating to reducing the imposition of cash bail

Mark up

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rory Thibault, Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office

Friday, March 17, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:20 AM

S.27 - An act relating to reducing the imposition of cash bail

Mark-up and Vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
4:00 PM

S.27 - An act relating to reducing the imposition of cash bail

Committee Discussion and Vote