House Committee on Judiciary

 

AGENDA

 

Room 30

January 21, 2020 - January 24, 2020

Last Updated 1/24/2020 7:18 AM

 

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

9:30 AM                   Martin Luther King Day Commemoration

Hon. Paul Reiber, Chief Justice, Vermont Supreme Court

Hon. Anna Blackburne-Rigsby, Chief Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals

 

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

After House Floor                   Caucuses and Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 579 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal property offenses

Walk-through

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

-                                   H. 580 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal offenses

Walk-through

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

2:00 PM                   Governor's FY2021 Budget Address

Joint Assembly - House Chamber

 

15 Mins After House Floor                   H. 610 - An act relating to firearms and domestic violence

Henry Parro, Owner, Parro's Guns

 

4:20 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

9:00 AM                   H. 602 - An act relating to requiring a warrant to obtain information from a home surveillance system

John Pascarlla, Resident, Shelburne

 

9:30 AM                   H. 578 - An act relating to operator’s license and privilege to operate suspensions and proof of financial responsibility

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council - Phone

Michael Smith, Director, Department of Motor Vehicles

Rebecca Baruzzi, Director, Mad River Valley Community Fund

Melissa Berry, Resident, Moretown

Gregg Mousley, Chief of Finance and Administration, Vermont Judiciary

Neil Schickner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Brian Keith, Director, Northeast Kingdom Youth Services - Phone

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

15 Mins. After House Floor                   H. 578 - An act relating to operator’s license and privilege to operate suspensions and proof of financial responsibility

Continued testimony from witnesses listed above

 

4:30 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, January 23, 2020

9:00 AM                   H. 610 - An act relating to firearms and domestic violence

Chris S. Bradley, President, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs

Evan Hughes, Vice President, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs

 

10:15 AM                   Break

 

10:30 AM                   Justice Reinvestment 2

Joint Meeting with House Corrections and Institutions Committee

Location: Room 10

David D'Amora, Senior Policy Advisor, Council of State Governments Justice Center

Jacqueline Salvi, Senior Policy Analyst, Council of State Governments Justice Center

Cassondra Warney, Senior Policy Analyst, Council of State Governments Justice Center

Ellen Whelan-Wuest, Deputy Program Director, Council of State Governments Justice Center

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

3:30 PM                   Break

 

3:45 PM                   H. 579 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal property offenses

Thomas Zonay, Judge, Vermont Judiciary

 

-                                   H. 580 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal offenses

Thomas Zonay, Judge, Vermont Judiciary

 

4:30 PM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, January 24, 2020

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

15 Mins. After House Floor                   H. 579 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal property offenses

Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office

James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs

David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office

 

-                                   H. 580 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal offenses

Marshall Pahl, Appellate and Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office

James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs

David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 579 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal property offenses

Continued testimony from witnesses listed above if required.

 

 

-                                   H. 580 - An act relating to establishing a classification system for criminal offenses

Continued testimony from witnesses listed above if required.

 

3:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date and bring 1 hard copies. Please write your name, organization, date and title on each document. With few exceptions, any documents you hand out to a committee, or send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s webpage.

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Mike Bailey at 828-2257 or mbailey@leg.state.vt.us