H.410 (Act 94)
An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/12/2026 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 11, 2026Opens in a new window
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Corrections and Institutions,
- 9:20 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Committee Discussion Regarding Handing Bill Over to House Judiciary
Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
- 2:50 PM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Walk-through
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 4:00 PM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Witness testimony
Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Robin Joy, Director of Research, Crime Research Group
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
- 9:00 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Ellen Whelan-Wuest, Deputy Division Director, State Impacts, Council of State Governments Justice Center
Thursday, January 8, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
- 11:00 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Witness Testimony
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- 1:00 PM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Witness Testimony
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Monica Weeber, Executive Director, Crime Research Group
Robin Joy, Director of Research, Crime Research Group
Friday, January 9, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Committee Discussion
Thursday, February 26, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
- 11:30 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Witness Testimony
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 1:00 PM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Witness Testimony
Kim McManus, Legislative, Policy and Records Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Jessica King-Mohr, Director of Research and Data Analytics, Department of Corrections
Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
Monica Weeber, Executive Director, Crime Research Group
Robin Joy, Director of Research, Crime Research Group
Friday, February 27, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Corrections and Institutions,
- 11:20 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Rep. Martin LaLonde, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary
Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Corrections and Institutions,
- 11:30 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Recidivism Definition
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 13, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Discussion and Vote
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations,
- 9:45 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Walk through
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Rep. Karen Dolan, Reporter, House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:05 PM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Vote
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, March 19, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
- 11:15 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Presentation of Amendment
Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Representative, House Committee on Appropriations
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary,
- 11:35 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Walk-through
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, April 9, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary,
- 11:00 AM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Witness Testimony and Vote
Monica Weeber, Executive Director, Crime Research Group
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations,
- 2:00 PM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Walk-through and Vote
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, April 23, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary,
- 12:45 PM
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H.410 - An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Straw-Poll on Senate Amendment
Committee Documents
An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Appropriations
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Karen Dolan, Reporter, House Committee on Judiciary
- Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Martin LaLonde, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary
House Committee on Judiciary
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
- Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
- Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- Robin Joy, Director of Research, Crime Research Group
- Jessica King-Mohr, Director of Research and Data Analytics, Department of Corrections
- Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Kim McManus, Legislative, Policy and Records 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
- Haley Sommer, Communications Director, Department of Corrections
- Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Representative, House Committee on Appropriations
- Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
- Monica Weeber, Executive Director, Crime Research Group
- Ellen Whelan-Wuest, Deputy Division Director, State Impacts, Council of State Governments Justice Center
- Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Monica Weeber, Executive Director, Crime Research Group
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Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- H.410 (Act 94) – An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures, As EnactedOpens in a new window
- H.410 – An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures, As passed by the House of RepresentativesOpens in a new window
- H.410 – An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures, As recommended by the House Committee on Appropriations, Draft 1.2Opens in a new window
- H.410 – An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures, As recommended by the House Committee on Judiciary, Draft 4.2Opens in a new window
No committee of conference members found for H.410 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.410 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for H.410 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
Act
An act relating to the calculation of recidivism and other related criminology measures
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2025-2026
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| 28 V.S.A. § 4. Standard measure of recidivism |
| 28 V.S.A. § 125. Criminal justice investments and trends; report [Repealed effective July 1, 2028] |
| 28 V.S.A. § 125. Repealed. 2023, No. 40, § 4(b), eff. July 1, 2028. |
Staff & Other Information
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel