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H.876 (Act 159)

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
5/10/2024 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 6, 2024
Sponsor(s)
Last Recorded Action
Senate 5/10/2024 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 6, 2024
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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Location Full Status

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An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Walk-through Draft 1.1
Committee Bill Incorporating H.863

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mary Jane Ainsworth, Director, Parole Board
Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
11:10 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion Continued

Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
1:00 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Bill Incorporating H.863
Vocational Training for Offenders that Helps Prepare Offenders for Successful Re-Entry
Collaboration with the Vermont Department of Labor

Kim Bushey, Program Services Director, Department of Corrections
Jay Ramsey, Director of Workforce Development, Vermont Department of Labor
2:50 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion of Proposed Language in Section 3

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, February 29, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
1:20 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Adult Basic Education Weigh-in on Parolee Education Opportunity

Michelle Faust, Executive Director, Northeast Kingdom Learning Services
Sean-Marie Oiler, Executive Director, The Tutorial Center

Friday, March 1, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:35 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Draft 1.2, Walk-through

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
9:10 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion - Out-of-State Beds

12:50 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Draft 1.2 Walk-through, continued

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
1:00 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Discussion of Draft 1.2

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Mary Jane Ainsworth, Director, Parole Board
3:05 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion of Draft 1.2, continued

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Mary Jane Ainsworth, Director, Parole Board

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
1:40 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

New Draft, 1.3

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections

Friday, March 15, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
8:30 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Possible Vote

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mary Jane Ainsworth, Director, Parole Board
1:20 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion and Vote

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, March 22, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
10:00 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Walk through

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10:35 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

vote


Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
12:45 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Cina Amendment

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Brian Cina, Sponsor

Friday, April 26, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

10:15 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Jayna Ahsaf, FreeHer Vermont Campaign Director, The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
Tiffany Harrington, Organizer, FreeHer
Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections

Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:25 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Testimony and Walk-through

Leona Watt, Chair, Legislative Committee, Vermont State Employees Association
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:00 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, May 2, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
9:00 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Mark-up. Committee Discussion, and Vote

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont

Friday, May 3, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:25 AM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion and Vote

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
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H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Discussion - Bill as Voted Out of Senate Judiciary

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
3:25 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Introduction and Committee Discussion

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
4:10 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion


Thursday, May 9, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:35 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee Discussion and Vote

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, May 10, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
3:05 PM

H.876 - An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Senate Proposal of Amendment

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Appropriations
  • Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
  • Mary Jane Ainsworth, Director, Parole Board
  • Kim Bushey, Program Services Director, Department of Corrections
  • Rep. Brian Cina, Sponsor
  • Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
  • Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Michelle Faust, Executive Director, Northeast Kingdom Learning Services
  • Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Sean-Marie Oiler, Executive Director, The Tutorial Center
  • Jay Ramsey, Director of Workforce Development, Vermont Department of Labor
  • Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Judiciary
  • Jayna Ahsaf, FreeHer Vermont Campaign Director, The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
  • Cary Brown, Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
  • Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
  • Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  • Tiffany Harrington, Organizer, FreeHer
  • Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
  • Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
  • Leona Watt, Chair, Legislative Committee, Vermont State Employees Association
  • Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

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No fiscal documents found for H.876 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference members found for H.876 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.876 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for H.876 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.

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Act


An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the corrections laws

Statutes Affected

Regular Session 2023-2024

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel

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