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Senate Committee on Judiciary
AGENDA
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February 1, 2022 - February 4, 2022
Last Updated 2/4/2022 12:34 PM
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-judiciary.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
9:30 AM Senate Floor
10:00 AM S. 166 - An act relating to utility construction worksites and consumer protection
Mark-up
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jackie Folsom, Legislative Director, Vermont Farm Bureau
Kyle Landis-Marinello, General Counsel, Public Utility Commission
10:40 AM S. 254 - An act relating to creating a private right of action against law enforcement officers for violating rights established under Vermont law
Bradley Myerson, Attorney, Myerson Law Office
Jay Diaz, Attorney, Vermont American Civil Liberties Union
Wilda White, Policy and Training Consultant, Department of Public Safety
Tucker Jones, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Public Safety
12:00 PM Adjourn
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
9:00 AM S. 265 - An act relating to expanding criminal threatening to include threats to third persons
Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
Shannon Morton, Staff Safety Manager, Department for Children and Families
Paul Reis, Concerned Citizen, Bellows Falls
James Lawton, Concerned Citizen, Burlington
10:15 AM Break
10:30 AM S. 265 - An act relating to expanding criminal threatening to include threats to third persons
Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Vermont Defender General's Office
Harrison Stark, Staff Attorney, ACLU of Vermont
11:30 AM S. 30 - An act relating to prohibiting possession of firearms within hospital buildings
Walk-through of House Changes
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
12:00 PM Adjourn
Thursday, February 3, 2022
9:00 AM S. 254 - An act relating to creating a private right of action against law enforcement officers for violating rights established under Vermont law
Mark-up
Tucker Jones, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Public Safety
Daniel Richards, Attorney, Access to Justice Coalition
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10:00 AM S. 166 - An act relating to utility construction worksites and consumer protection
Mark-up and Possible Vote
Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
10:15 AM Break
10:30 AM S. 30 - An act relating to prohibiting possession of firearms within hospital buildings
Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Sarah Robinson, MSW, Deputy Director, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Alison Shih, Counsel, Everytown for Gun Safety
Chris S. Bradley, President, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
11:00 AM S. 30 - An act relating to prohibiting possession of firearms within hospital buildings
Committee Discussion/Possible Vote
11:30 AM Adjourn
Friday, February 4, 2022
9:00 AM S. 133 - An act relating to authorizing the Probate Division to reopen guardianship proceedings to correct or remedy manifest injustice
Committee Discussion
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Honorable Jeffrey Kilgore, Chairman Probate Rules Committee, Vermont Judiciary
9:30 AM S. 180 - An act relating to the aggregate value of stolen property in certain crimes
Committee Discussion
Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
9:35 AM Break
9:45 AM S. 265 - An act relating to expanding criminal threatening to include threats to third persons
Mark-up
Steve Howard, Executive Director, Vermont State Employees Association
Shannon Morton, Staff Safety Manager, Department for Children and Families
Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rory Thibault, State's Attorney, Washington County
Harrison Stark, Staff Attorney, ACLU of Vermont
11:00 AM Confirmation of Judicial Nominees
Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
Howard Kalfus, Superior Court Judge, Vermont Judiciary
11:15 AM Adjourn
11:30 AM Senate Floor
If you have any questions or comments, please contact
Peggy Delaney at pdelaney@leg.state.vt.us