2025-2026 Session
Change SessionS.9 (Act 12)
An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- House 5/2/2025 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor 5/1/2025
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 11:45 AM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Introduction
Sen. Ruth Hardy, Addison District
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 9:05 AM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Walk-through
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 9:30 AM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Testimony
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Laura Bierley, VRP Project Director, Vermont Legal Aid
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:00 AM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Testimony, mark-up and vote
Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
Michael Filipek, Lieutenant, Department of Public Safety
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 3:15 PM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Walk-through and witness testimony
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Laura Bierley, VRP Project Director, Vermont Legal Aid
Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 9:00 AM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Witness testimony
Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:45 PM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Walk-through of amendment
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:15 PM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Committee discussion and possible vote
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Judiciary
- 10:00 AM
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S.9 - An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Walk-through House proposal of amendment, testimony
Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Committee Documents
An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Judiciary
- Laura Bierley, VRP Project Director, Vermont Legal Aid
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Laura Bierley, VRP Project Director, Vermont Legal Aid
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Michael Filipek, Lieutenant, Department of Public Safety
- Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Sen. Ruth Hardy, Addison District
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
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An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2025-2026
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An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2025-2026
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.9 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
No committee of conference report found for S.9 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
Act
- Signed into law 5/1/2025
- As Enacted (ACT 12)
- Act Summary
An act relating to after-hours access to orders against sexual assault
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2025-2026
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| 12 V.S.A. § 5134. Emergency relief |
| 12 V.S.A. § 5135. Service |
| 12 V.S.A. § 5136. Procedure |
Staff & Other Information
- Staff
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel
