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S.97 (Act 65)

An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Sen. Richard Sears Jr.
5/21/2021 - Senate Message, signed by Governor June 7, 2021
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  • Sen. Richard Sears Jr.
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House 5/21/2021 - Senate Message, signed by Governor June 7, 2021
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An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

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An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2021-2022
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022
Print Report
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
11:15 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Etan Nasreddin-Longo, Chair, RDAP
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
Friday, March 12, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:15 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Vote

Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:15 PM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Review Finance-related Sections of the Bill and Vote

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Hon Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
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S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-through

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Therese Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:10 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Juvenile justice amendments

Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Tyler Allen, Adolescent Services Director, DCF, Family Services Division
Friday, April 30, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
15 Minutes after the House Floor

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jennifer Myka, General Counsel, Department for Children and Families
Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
2:05 PM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Records of juvenile judicial procedures

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Jennifer Myka, General Counsel, Department for Children and Families
Friday, May 7, 2021
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
8:50 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Amendments and House Changes

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Friday, May 14, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
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S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Review of bill, committee discussion and possible vote

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:00 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Reporter, House Committee on Judiciary
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10 minutes after floor adjourns

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Reporter, House Committee on Judiciary
Rep. Martin LaLonde, Reporter, House Committee on Judiciary
Rep. David Durfee, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
1:30 PM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:00 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:10 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee discussion on reporting

9:30 AM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee discussion and possible vote on proposed amendment

Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Reporter, House Committee on Appropriations
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
4:50 PM

S.97 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee discussion and possible vote on if to concur with Senate amendment

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

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  • Senate Committee on Judiciary
An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2021-2022
Print Report
House Committee on Appropriations
  • Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Reporter, House Committee on Judiciary
  • Rep. David Durfee, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Rep. Martin LaLonde, Reporter, House Committee on Judiciary
House Committee on Judiciary
  • Tyler Allen, Adolescent Services Director, DCF, Family Services Division
  • Therese Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
  • Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Jennifer Myka, General Counsel, Department for Children and Families
  • Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
  • David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
  • Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Reporter, House Committee on Appropriations
House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Hon Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Senate Committee on Judiciary
  • Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
  • Etan Nasreddin-Longo, Chair, RDAP
  • Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
  • James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs
  • David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office

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No fiscal documents found for S.97 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
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An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2021-2022
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022
Print Report
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.97 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
No committee of conference report found for S.97 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.

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Act

  • Signed into law 6/7/2021
  • As Enacted (ACT 65)
  • Act Summary

An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Statutes Affected

Regular Session 2021-2022
Statute
3 V.S.A. § 168. Racial Disparities in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice System Advisory Panel
4 V.S.A. § 33. Jurisdiction; Family Division
4 V.S.A. § 1102. Judicial Bureau; jurisdiction
13 V.S.A. § 2579. Repealed. 2021, No. 65, § 5, effective June 7, 2021.
13 V.S.A. § 5451. Repealed. 2023, No. 46, § 24, eff. July 1, 2025.
13 V.S.A. § 5452. Repealed. 2023, No. 46, § 24, eff. July 1, 2025.
14 V.S.A. § 1492. Action for death from wrongful act; procedure; damages
20 V.S.A. § 187. Repealed. 2021, No. 65, § 6, effective June 7, 2021.
23 V.S.A. § 1203. Administration of tests; retention of test and videotape
23 V.S.A. § 1608. Preservation of data [Effective July 1, 2025; see also 23 V.S.A. § 1608 effective until July 1, 2025 set out above]
32 V.S.A. § 1434. Probate cases
33 V.S.A. § 5103. Jurisdiction
33 V.S.A. § 5117. Records of juvenile judicial proceedings
33 V.S.A. § 5204a. Jurisdiction over adult defendant for crime committed when defendant was under 19 years of age

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Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel

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