House Committee on Judiciary

 

AGENDA

 

Room 30 and Zoom

May 27, 2025 - May 30, 2025

Last Updated 5/29/2025 11:34 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:30 PM                   H. 105 - An act relating to expanding the Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program

Walk-through and witness testimony

Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Therese Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary

Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary

Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services

Lisa Pepe, Youth Restorative Program Coordinator, Burlington Community Justice Center

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

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

 

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

9:00 AM                   TBD

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Thursday, May 29, 2025

9:20 AM                   Competency Restoration Report

Elizabeth Pfeffer, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dartmouth College

Celine Choi, Student, Dartmouth College

Emily Leung, Student, Dartmouth College

JJ Dega, Student, Dartmouth College

 

11:40 AM                   S. 109 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Walk-through and possible vote

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

Friday, May 30, 2025

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

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.

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

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