H.937

An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Sponsors:

Last Recorded Action: 5/22/2026 - Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

9:00 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-Through and Witness Testimony

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kim McManus, Legislative, Policy and Records Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

2:00 PM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witness Testimony

Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Jim Knapp, Co Chair of the Real Estate Section, Vermont Bar Association
Liz Smith, Vice President And State Manager, Vermont CATIC
Chris Delia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Jennifer Poehlmann, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services
Laura Bradrick Treu, State Underwriting Counsel and State Manager, First American Title Insurance Company
Willa Farrell, Community Justice Unit Director, Attorney General's Office

Friday, March 13, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

-

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Discussion and Vote

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Appropriations

9:30 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk through

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Ways and Means

11:15 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

vote

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Appropriations

9:35 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Vote

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

9:00 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Presentation of Amendment

Rep. Eric Maguire, Resident, House Committee on Human Services
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

9:15 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Presentation of Amendment

Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Teri Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Kim McManus, Legislative, Policy and Records Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Corrections and Institutions

9:30 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Amendment

Rep. Kevin Winter, Representative, House Committee on Corrections and Institutions

Friday, March 27, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

11:00 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witness Testimony

Teri Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Kim McManus, Legislative, Policy and Records Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office

3:30 PM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Presentation of Amendment and Committee Discussion

Friday, April 17, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

9:30 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-through

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Robert Paolini, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

11:00 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witness Testimony

Kristen Fountain, Interim Coordinator, Vermont Journalism Coalition

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

11:30 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witness Testimony

Teri Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

11:30 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witness Testimony and Mark-up

Jennifer Poehlmann, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services
Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 24, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

11:15 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-through

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

9:50 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee Discussion

Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

9:00 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Mark-up and Possible Vote

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Sponsor, Senate Committee on Government Operations
Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10:15 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witness Testimony

Big Hartman, Executive Director & General Counsel, Vermont Human Rights Commission

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

10:10 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Mark-up

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

9:00 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witness Testimony

Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

9:15 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Mark-up

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10:40 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Vote

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Appropriations

1:50 PM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-through and Vote

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Logan Mooberry, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Judiciary

9:30 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee Discussion

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Ian Goodnow, , House Committee on Judiciary

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

9:30 AM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-Through and Witness Testimony

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Willa Farrell, Community Justice Unit Director, Attorney General's Office
Jennifer Poehlmann, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services
Bessie Weiss, Interim Executive Director, Vermont Legal Aid
Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Big Hartman, Executive Director & General Counsel, Vermont Human Rights Commission

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

3:15 PM

H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Consideration of Senate Proposal of Amendment

Friday, May 22, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Judiciary

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H.937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Consideration of Amendment