Senate Committee on Judiciary

 

AGENDA

 

Room 1 and Zoom

May 12, 2026 - May 15, 2026

Last Updated 5/14/2026 9:47 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

9:00 AM                   H. 171 - An act relating to criminal justice agency protocols for an officer-involved shooting

Committee Discussion

Sen. Wendy Harrison, Sponsor

 

9:30 AM                   H. 937 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee Discussion

Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Rep. Ian Goodnow, House Committee on Judiciary

 

9:40 AM                   Break

 

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Thursday, May 14, 2026

9:00 AM                   S. 193 - An act relating to establishing a forensic facility for certain criminal justice-involved persons

Walk-through

Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

9:30 AM                   S. 209 - An act relating to prohibiting civil arrest in sensitive locations

Walk-through

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

9:45 AM                   Adjourn

 

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Friday, May 15, 2026

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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