2023-2024 Session
Change SessionH.780 (Act 169)
An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/10/2024 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 10, 2024
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An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 4:00 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Walk-Through
Erik FitzPatrick, Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, January 19, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 2:00 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Testimony
Eleanor Spottswood, Chair, Judicial Nominating Board
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- 10:50 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Testimony
Hon. Amy Davenport, Former Chief Administrative Judge
David Silver, Attorney
- 10:30 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Testimony Continued
Maxine Grad, former member, Judicial Nominating Board
Eileen Blackwood
Robert Paolini, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
David Mickenberg, former member, Judicial Nominating Board
Thursday, February 1, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 3:45 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Erik FitzPatrick, Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, February 2, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:30 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Erik FitzPatrick, Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:00 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Possible Vote
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:15 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Erik FitzPatrick, Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, February 8, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Vote
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 9:00 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Walk through and vote
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Walk-through
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 9:30 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Testimony
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Eleanor Spottswood, Chair, Judicial Nominating Board
David Silver, Attorney
Robert Paolini, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Jay Greene, Racial Equity Policy & Research Analyst, Office of Racial Equity
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 11:30 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Mark-up and Committee Discussion
Jaye Pershing-Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, May 3, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Committee Discussion and Vote
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 3:45 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Introduction and Vote
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 9, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 4:45 PM
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H.780 - An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Committee discussion
Committee Documents
An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Appropriations
- Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Judiciary
- Eileen Blackwood
- Hon. Amy Davenport, Former Chief Administrative Judge
- Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity
- Erik FitzPatrick, Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Maxine Grad, former member, Judicial Nominating Board
- Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- David Mickenberg, former member, Judicial Nominating Board
- Robert Paolini, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
- David Silver, Attorney
- Eleanor Spottswood, Chair, Judicial Nominating Board
- Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jay Greene, Racial Equity Policy & Research Analyst, Office of Racial Equity
- Robert Paolini, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
- Jaye Pershing-Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- David Silver, Attorney
- Eleanor Spottswood, Chair, Judicial Nominating Board
- Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
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An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Committee of Conference Meetings
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Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
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Act
An act relating to judicial nominations and appointments
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2023-2024
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4 V.S.A. § 601. Judicial Nominating Board created; composition |
4 V.S.A. § 602. Duties; justices, judges, magistrates, and the Chair of the Public Utility Commission |
4 V.S.A. § 603. Appointment of justices, judges, magistrates, Public Utility Commission Chair, and members |