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S.208

An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Sen. Nader Hashim , Sen. Philip Baruth , Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale , , Sen. Seth Bongartz , Sen. Thomas Chittenden , Sen. Martine Gulick , Sen. Ruth Hardy , Sen. Wendy Harrison , Sen. Virginia Lyons , Sen. Andrew Perchlik , Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky , Sen. Anne Watson , Sen. Rebecca White ,
5/29/2026 - Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 99 of 132 to Pass -- Yeas = 81, Nays = 51
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An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

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An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Committee Meetings

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Meeting Date Committee Actions

An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Meeting Full List

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
10:30 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
-

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Christopher Brickell, Executive Director, Vermont Criminal Justice Council
Jordan Souder, Policy Advocate, ACLU of Vermont
11:20 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Will Lambek, Organizer, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
10:00 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
10:30 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Professor, Columbia Law School
Friday, January 16, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
10:10 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Christopher Brickell, Executive Director, Vermont Criminal Justice Council
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
10:35 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Discussion and Markup

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, January 30, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
9:15 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Walk Through

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
11:40 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity
Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
10:40 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Discussion

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dustin Robinson, Lieutenant, Vermont State Police
Matthew Raymond, Commander, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
Shawn Loan, Criminal Division Commander, Vermont State Police
Friday, February 6, 2026
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary,
9:10 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Discussion and Vote

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
2:00 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Walk-Through and Witness Testimony

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Professor, Columbia Law School
Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
9:00 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Matthew Raymond, Commander, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
Shawn Loan, Criminal Division Commander, Vermont State Police
Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Jimmy Baldea, National Trustee, Chittenden County Fraternal Order of Police
Ben Herrick, Sergeant, Rutland County Sheriffs
Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
2:00 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jimmy Baldea, National Trustee, Chittenden County Fraternal Order of Police
Shawn Loan, Criminal Division Commander, Vermont State Police
Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
9:00 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Shawn Burke, President, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police
Christopher Brickell, Executive Director, Vermont Criminal Justice Council
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
1:00 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
3:00 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Shawn Burke, President, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
-

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Committee Discussion and Vote

Friday, May 15, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
11:00 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witness Testimony

Harrison Stark, Senior Counsel - State Democracy Research Initiative, University of Wisconsin Law School
Rodney Smolla, Professor, Senior Counsel, Meier Watkins Philips Pusch
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary,
9:45 AM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Consideration of Amendment

Thursday, May 28, 2026
Committee(s):
Committee of Conference,
1:00 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:30 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

This Meeting Will Take Place in Room 1 of the State House

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:55 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Meeting to Take Place in Room 1

An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2025-2026
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Committee of Conference
  • Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Judiciary
  • Jimmy Baldea, National Trustee, Chittenden County Fraternal Order of Police
  • Christopher Brickell, Executive Director, Vermont Criminal Justice Council
  • Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Professor, Columbia Law School
  • Shawn Burke, President, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police
  • Ben Herrick, Sergeant, Rutland County Sheriffs
  • Shawn Loan, Criminal Division Commander, Vermont State Police
  • Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  • Matthew Raymond, Commander, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
  • Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
  • Rodney Smolla, Professor, Senior Counsel, Meier Watkins Philips Pusch
  • Harrison Stark, Senior Counsel - State Democracy Research Initiative, University of Wisconsin Law School
  • Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
  • Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Judiciary
  • Christopher Brickell, Executive Director, Vermont Criminal Justice Council
  • Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Professor, Columbia Law School
  • Hillary Chutter-Ames, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office
  • Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity
  • Will Lambek, Organizer, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
  • Shawn Loan, Criminal Division Commander, Vermont State Police
  • Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  • Matthew Raymond, Commander, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
  • Dustin Robinson, Lieutenant, Vermont State Police
  • Jordan Souder, Policy Advocate, ACLU of Vermont
  • Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
  • Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

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An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

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An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Committee of Conference Meetings

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Meeting Date Committee Time Actions

An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

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Thursday, May 28, 2026
Committee(s):
Committee of Conference,
1:00 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:30 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

This Meeting Will Take Place in Room 1 of the State House

Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
3:55 PM

S.208 - An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification

Meeting to Take Place in Room 1

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Act

No act information found for S.208 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.

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Sophie Zdatny, Legislative Counsel

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