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S.108 (Act 41)

An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Senate Committee on Judiciary
5/6/2011 - Signed by Governor on May 20, 2011
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Senate 5/6/2011 - Signed by Governor on May 20, 2011
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An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

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2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
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An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Roll Call History

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
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An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Meetings

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism


Thursday, January 13, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:15 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Justice Reinvestment - Committee Bill

Sen. Dick Sears, Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
11:15 a.m.

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Justice Reinvestment - Committee Bill

Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Thursday, January 20, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:45 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
James Mongeon, Executive Director, State's Attorneys Department

Friday, February 18, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 a.m.

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Discussion: Short Hit Sentencing Policies; Project Hope; Tight Sentencing Policies

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, February 24, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:00 a.m.

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism


Thursday, March 17, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Facility Switch Discussion of the move from St. Albans prison and also the move from Burlington prison.

Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
Susan Bartlett, Special Assistant to the Governor
Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services

Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Bill Young, Director, Maple Leaf Farm
John Perry, Director of Planning
Lee Orsky, Primary Care Director, Maple Leaf Farm
10:10 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

a) Sentencing options for certain misdemeanors b) tight sentencing alternatives

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
10:45 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
James Mongeon, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys, Sheriffs & Special Investigators

Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System

Thursday, March 31, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Joint Meeting with House Corrections & Institutions Committee

Room 10

Mike Thompson, Executive Director, Council of State Government Justice Center
Michael Shirling, Chief of Police, Burlington, Vt.
Steve McQueen, Chief, Vermont Police and Chief Association
Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Friday, April 1, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Mike Thompson, Executive Director, Council of State Government Justice Center
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:45 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Karen Gennette, Court Administrator's Office
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Thursday, April 7, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Mark Up & Vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Max Schlueter, Executive Director, Vt. Criminal Information Center

Friday, April 8, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Cory Gustafson, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
Robert Greemore, Court Administrator, Vermont Supreme Court
Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, Vermont Network Against Domesic Violence

Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Discussion on War On Recidivism

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
3:00 PM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Expected to be on the Floor for afternoon

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, April 14, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
15 minutes after floor

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

committee


Friday, April 15, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Friday, April 15, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Cory Gustafson, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Discussion

15 minutes after the caucus

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Discussion

Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, Community Justice Centers

Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
2:30 PM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Sec. 4,8,9

Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
3:30 PM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Sec. 12,13

Conor Casey, Legislative Liaison, Vermont State Employees Association

Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
11:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:00 PM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Max Schlueter, Executive Director, Vt. Criminal Information Center
3:00 PM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Discussion

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, April 21, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
9:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Joint meeting with House Judiciary in room 10

Sen. Dick Sears, Bennington County
Mike Eisenberg, Research Manager, Justice Center
Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
John Perry, Consultant, Department of Corrections
11:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Jim Mongeon, State's Attorney
Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on the Judiciary
Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System

Thursday, April 21, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
11:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee discussion

Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
3:30 PM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Discussion and Markup.

Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System

Friday, April 22, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Friday, April 22, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
8:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee Discussion

Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Amendments

Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
2:30 PM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on the Judiciary

Thursday, April 28, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Rep. Eileen "Lynn" Dickinson, St Albans

Monday, May 2, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
10:00 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism


Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Review Amendments to the bill. Committee will meet 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Susan Bartlett, Special Assistant to the Governor
James Mongeon, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys, Sheriffs & Special Investigators
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections

Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism


Friday, May 6, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

S.108 - An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Senate version amendments

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on the Judiciary
Rep. Jason P. Lorber, Sponsor

No committee documents found for S.108 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Witnesses Who Testified

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
House Committee on Appropriations
  • Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair, House Committee on Institutions and Corrections
  • Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on the Judiciary
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
  • Kasey Bryan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Conor Casey, Legislative Liaison, Vermont State Employees Association
  • Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
  • Rep. Eileen "Lynn" Dickinson, St Albans
  • Mike Eisenberg, Research Manager, Justice Center
  • Cory Gustafson, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on the Judiciary
  • Rep. Jason P. Lorber, Sponsor
  • Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Jim Mongeon, State's Attorney
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • John Perry, Consultant, Department of Corrections
  • Max Schlueter, Executive Director, Vt. Criminal Information Center
  • Sen. Dick Sears, Bennington County
House Committee on Judiciary
  • Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, Community Justice Centers
Senate Committee on Judiciary
  • Susan Bartlett, Special Assistant to the Governor
  • Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Court System
  • Karen Gennette, Court Administrator's Office
  • Robert Greemore, Court Administrator, Vermont Supreme Court
  • Cory Gustafson, Lobbyist, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
  • Sarah Kenney, Public Policy Coordinator, Vermont Network Against Domesic Violence
  • Steve McQueen, Chief, Vermont Police and Chief Association
  • James Mongeon, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys, Sheriffs & Special Investigators
  • James Mongeon, Executive Director, State's Attorneys Department
  • Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
  • Lee Orsky, Primary Care Director, Maple Leaf Farm
  • Andy Pallito, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • John Perry, Director of Planning
  • Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
  • Max Schlueter, Executive Director, Vt. Criminal Information Center
  • Sen. Dick Sears, Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee
  • Michael Shirling, Chief of Police, Burlington, Vt.
  • Mike Thompson, Executive Director, Council of State Government Justice Center
  • Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
  • Bill Young, Director, Maple Leaf Farm

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No fiscal documents found for S.108 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
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An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee of Conference Meetings

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.108 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference report found for S.108 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.

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An act relating to effective strategies to reduce criminal recidivism

Statutes Affected

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel

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