2025-2026 Session
Change SessionS.209
An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
- Sponsor(s)
- Location
- House Committee on Judiciary
- Last Recorded Action
- House 2/18/2026 - Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:30 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Introduction
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:45 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Jordan Souder, Policy Advocate, ACLU of Vermont
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Witness Testimony
Will Lambek, Organizer, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
Thursday, January 15, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Witness Testimony
Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Professor, Columbia Law School
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:10 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Discussion and Markup
Lise Sparrow, Reverend, Vermont Interfaith Action
Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:20 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Walk through
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 11:00 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Witness Testimony
Lauri Fisher, General Counsel, Department of Corrections
Thursday, January 29, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:00 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Walk-Through and Discussion
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:30 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Discussion
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10:00 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Witness Testimony
Jay Nichols, Senior Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
Friday, February 6, 2026
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:50 AM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Discussion and Vote
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:10 PM
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S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Introduction and Witness Testimony
Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Abel Luna, Member, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
Olga Cruz, Migrant Justice Leader, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
Committee Documents
An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Judiciary
- Olga Cruz, Migrant Justice Leader, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
- Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Abel Luna, Member, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
- Falko Schilling, Advocacy Director, ACLU of Vermont
- Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Professor, Columbia Law School
- Lauri Fisher, General Counsel, Department of Corrections
- Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Will Lambek, Organizer, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante
- Jay Nichols, Senior Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
- Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jordan Souder, Policy Advocate, ACLU of Vermont
- Lise Sparrow, Reverend, Vermont Interfaith Action
- Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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