S.4 (Act 23)
An act relating to reducing crimes of violence associated with juveniles and dangerous weapons
Sponsors:
Sen. Richard Sears, Sen. Philip Baruth, Sen. Brian Campion
Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2023 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 30, 2023
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Appropriations
- Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Martin LaLonde, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary
House Committee on Judiciary
- Tyler Allen, Adolescent Services Director, DCF, Family Services Division
- Dee Barbic, Director, Violence Prevention Task Force
- Jared Bianchi, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Lindy Boudreau, Juvenile Justice Director, Department for Children and Families
- Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
- Amy Davenport, Vice Chair, Children and Family Council for Prevention Programs
- Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity
- David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health
- Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. James Harrison, Sponsor of the Amendment
- Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- Tucker Jones, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Public Safety
- Timothy Lueders-Dumont, Legislative & Asst. Appellate Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Etan Nasreddin, Chair, RDAP
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Aryka Radke, Deputy Commissioner, Family Services Division, Department for Children and Families
- Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
- Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
- Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
- Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Erik FitzPatrick, Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Tyler Allen, Adolescent Services Director, DCF, Family Services Division
- Dee Barbic, Director, Violence Prevention Task Force
- Jessica Barquist, Director of Policy and Organizing, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Jared Bianchi, Deputy State's Attorney, Bennington County
- Lindy Boudreau, Juvenile Justice Director, Department for Children and Families
- Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
- Harry Chen, Interim Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
- Amy Davenport, Vice Chair, Children and Families Council for Prevention Programs
- Eric Davis, President, Gun Owners of Vermont
- David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health
- Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Camillo Grande, Lieutenant, Bennington Police Department
- Lauren Hersh, National Director, World Without Exploitation
- Stuart Hurd, Town Manager, Bennington
- Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- Tucker Jones, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Public Safety
- John Lott, President, Crime Prevention Research Group
- Timothy Lueders-Dumont, Legislative & Asst. Appellate Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Christopher Lukasik, Victim Advocate, Windham County State's Attorneys
- Erica Marthage, State's Attorney, Bennington County
- Darrell Miller, Professor of Law and Co-Director, Duke University Firearms Law Center
- Will Moore, Firearms Policy Analyst, Vermont Traditions Coalition
- Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
- Audrey Morrissey, Co Executive Director, My Life My Choice
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Jaye Pershing Johnson, Governor's Office
- Jaye Pershing-Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- Jennifer Poehlmann, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services
- Aryka Radke, Deputy Commissioner, Family Services Division, Department for Children and Families
- Sarah Robinson, Deputy Director, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
- Falko Shilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
- Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General
- Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
- Miro Weinberger, Mayor, City Of Burlington
- Angela Zaikowski , Director, Vermont Landlord Association
- Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary