Senate Committee on Judiciary

 

AGENDA

 

Room 1

March 30, 2020 - April 3, 2020

Last Updated 4/1/2020 12:19 PM

 

Meetings will be live streamed. You can access it directly from the Committee page or by clicking here

 

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

10:00 AM                   COVID-19

Mark Hughes, Executive Director, Justice for All

 

10:15 AM                   Judiciary Proposed Emergency Legislative Changes

Committee Discussion and Mark-up

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Honorable Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

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

Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Vermont Defender General's Office

John Campbell, Executive Director, State's Attorneys and Sheriffs' Dept.

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

 

10:50 AM                   Break

 

11:00 AM                   Civil Law Changes, Deeds, Power of Attorney Statute of Limitations

Committee Discussion and Mark-up

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Benj Deppman, Partner, Deppman Law PLC

Chris Maley, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice  VTAJ

Therese Corsones, Executive  Director, Vermont Bar Association

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

10:00 AM                   Temporary Closing of Woodside

Joint Meeting with Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Ken Schatz, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families

Sarah Squirrell, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health

 

10:50 AM                   Break

 

11:00 AM                   Covid-19 Impact on Residential Care and Foster Care

Joint Meeting with Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Honorable Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

Ken Schatz, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families

Christine Johnson, Deputy Commissioner, Family Services Division, Department for Children and Families

Monica Caserta Hutt, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, April 2, 2020

-                                  No Committee Meeting Scheduled

 

Friday, April 3, 2020

-                                  No Committee Meeting Scheduled

 

If you have questions please contact Peggy Delaney at pdelaney@leg.state.vt.us.