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  • Rep. Martin LaLonde, Chair
  • Rep. Thomas Burditt, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Angela Arsenault
  • Rep. Karen Dolan
  • Rep. Ian Goodnow
  • Rep. Kenneth Goslant, Clerk
  • Rep. Zachary Harvey
  • Rep. Alicia Malay
  • Rep. Thomas Oliver
  • Rep. Barbara Rachelson

House Committee on Judiciary

 

AGENDA

 

Room 30 and Zoom

April 22, 2025 - April 25, 2025

Last Updated 4/25/2025 11:15 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-judiciary.

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 AM                   Lunch

 

1:30 PM                   S. 36 - An act relating to the Medicaid payment model for residential substance use disorder treatment services

Introduction

Rep. Doug Bishop, Representative

 

2:00 PM                   H. 86 - An act relating to establishing the Chloride Contamination Reduction Program at the Agency of Natural Resources

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:00 PM                   S. 109 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-through

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office

 

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

9:00 AM                   S. 12 - An act relating to sealing criminal history records

Witness testimony

Jeffrey Wallin, Director, Vermont Crime Information Center, Department of Public Safety

Kristina Lynch, Kaye Consulting, LLC

Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Tucker Jones, General Counsel, Department of Public Safety

 

12:00 AM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

2:00 PM                   S. 12 - An act relating to sealing criminal history records

Witness testimony

Sheriff Mark Anderson, President, Vermont Sheriffs' Association

James Pontbriand, Chief, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police

Matthew Rousseau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office

 

Thursday, April 24, 2025

9:00 AM                   S. 12 - An act relating to sealing criminal history records

Witness testimony

Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office

Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

Teri Corsones, Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary

Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity

Monica Weeber, Executive Director, Crime Research Group

Robin Joy, Director of Research, Crime Research Group

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

1:30 PM                   S. 87 - An act relating to extradition procedures

Witness testimony

Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office

Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs

Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General

 

Friday, April 25, 2025

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   S. 12 - An act relating to sealing criminal history records

Witness testimony

Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association

Jennifer Myka, General Counsel, Department for Children and Families

Lindsay Barron, FSD Director of Policy & Planning, Department for Children and Families, Family Services Division

John Gordon, Director, Adult Protective Services Division, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Disabilities

Stuart Schurr, General Counsel, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living

 

2:00 PM                   S. 12 - An act relating to sealing criminal history records

Witness testimony

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office

Lauren Layman, General Counsel, Vermont Department of Health

Ray Walker, EMS Programs Administrator, Vermont Department of Health

Jen Colin, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Nate Biscotti at nbiscotti@leg.state.vt.us