House Committee on Judiciary

 

AGENDA

 

Via Zoom

January 19, 2021 - January 22, 2021

Last Updated 1/27/2021 7:58 AM

 

 

Meetings are livestreamed here unless otherwise noted

 

 

 

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

After House Floor                   Lunch and Caucuses

 

1:15 PM                   Implicit Bias Training

 

2:00 PM                   H. 20 - An act relating to pretrial risk assessments and pretrial services

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

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

Honorable Brian Grearson, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

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

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:45 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

9:00 AM                   H. 18 - An act relating to sexual exploitation of children

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

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

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

Peter Teachout, Professor, Vermont Law School

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

 

10:00 AM                   Break

 

10:15 AM                   H. 18 - An act relating to sexual exploitation of children

Continued testimony and committee discussion

 

11:45 AM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

15 Minutes After Floor                   Sunsets and Sentencing Commission

Explanation of sunsets and committee bills

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

2:45 PM                   Break

Time is approximate

 

3:00 PM                   Sunsets and Sentencing Commission

Continued discussion - time is approximate

 

3:15 PM                   Committee Role & Mission / Values

Continued discussion -time is approximate

 

3:45 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, January 21, 2021

9:00 AM                   Committee Role & Mission / Values

Committee discussion

 

 

10:00 AM                   Break

 

10:15 AM                   Committee Role & Mission / Values

Continued discussion

 

11:45 AM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   House Floor

 

15 Minutes After Floor                   Committee Role & Mission / Values

Continued discussion

 

3:00 PM                   Break

Time is approximate

 

3:15 PM                   Committee Role & Mission / Values

Continued discussion

 

3:45 PM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, January 22, 2021

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

15 Minutes After Floor                   Committee Discussion

Upcoming activities

 

11:45 AM                   Adjourn

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Mike Bailey at mbailey@leg.state.vt.us