2025-2026 Session
Change SessionH.105 (Act 45)
An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 6/9/2025 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 5, 2025
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:00 PM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Walk-through and witness testimony
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Paul Ravelin, VSP Safety Programs Unit Commander, Department of Public Safety
Meg Rizzo, Executive Director, Washington County Diversion Program
Kelly Ahrens, Youth Restorative Programs Manager, Burlington Community Justice Center
Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Witness testimony
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Lindy Boudreau, Adolescent Services Director, Department for Children and Families, Family Services Division
Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Walk-through and witness testimony
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Paul Ravelin, VSP Safety Programs Unit Commander, Department of Public Safety
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
- After Floor
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Witness testimony and discussion
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, February 28, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 10:30 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Amendment walk-through
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
- 1:00 PM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Committee discussion and possible vote
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 11:30 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Testimony, walk-through
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:35 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Testimony
Meg Rizzo, Executive Director, Washington County Diversion Program
Kelly Ahrens, Youth Restorative Programs Manager, Burlington Community Justice Center
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:05 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 11:25 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Mark-up, discussion, possible vote
Lisa Pepe, Youth Restorative Program Coordinator, Burlington Community Justice Center
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:30 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Committee Discussion
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Teri Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Thursday, May 8, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Witness testimony and walk-through of language changes
Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:30 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Vote
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:15 AM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:30 PM
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H.105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Walk-through and witness testimony
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Therese Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
Lisa Pepe, Youth Restorative Program Coordinator, Burlington Community Justice Center
Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Committee Documents
An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Judiciary
- Kelly Ahrens, Youth Restorative Programs Manager, Burlington Community Justice Center
- Lindy Boudreau, Adolescent Services Director, Department for Children and Families, Family Services Division
- Therese Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
- Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
- Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Lisa Pepe, Youth Restorative Program Coordinator, Burlington Community Justice Center
- Paul Ravelin, VSP Safety Programs Unit Commander, Department of Public Safety
- Meg Rizzo, Executive Director, Washington County Diversion Program
- Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
- Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Kelly Ahrens, Youth Restorative Programs Manager, Burlington Community Justice Center
- Teri Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
- Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
- Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Lisa Pepe, Youth Restorative Program Coordinator, Burlington Community Justice Center
- Meg Rizzo, Executive Director, Washington County Diversion Program
- Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
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An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.105 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for H.105 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
Act
An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2025-2026
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| 7 V.S.A. § 656. Person 16 years of age or older and under 21 years of age misrepresenting age, procuring, possessing, or consuming alcoholic beverages; civil violation |
| 7 V.S.A. § 657a. Person under 16 years of age misrepresenting age or procuring or possessing alcoholic beverages; delinquency |
| 18 V.S.A. § 4230b. Cannabis possession by a person 16 years of age or older and under 21 years of age; civil violation |
| 18 V.S.A. § 4230j. Cannabis possession by a person under 16 years of age; delinquency |
| 23 V.S.A. § 1209a. Conditions of reinstatement; alcohol and driving education; screening; therapy programs |
| 23 V.S.A. § 1216. Persons under 21 years of age; alcohol concentration of 0.02 or more |
