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  • Sen. Wendy Harrison, Chair
  • Sen. Robert Plunkett, Vice Chair
  • Sen. Russ Ingalls
  • Sen. Joseph "Joe" Major
  • Sen. John Benson, Clerk

Senate Committee on Institutions

 

AGENDA

 

Room 7 and Zoom

May 19, 2026 - May 22, 2026

Last Updated 5/15/2026 5:18 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

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

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

2:00 PM                   H. 294 - An act relating to telecommunications services and wages in correctional facilities

Walk-through; testimony

Jon Gray, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

April Feng, Chief Executive Officer, Ameelio (2:30 PM) - Invited

Abigail Crocker, Ph.D, Professor and Director, University of Vermont, Justice Research Center (3:00 PM)

 

Thursday, May 21, 2026

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Friday, May 22, 2026

10:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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.

 

Should you require accessibility services, please click here and note that requests should be made 48 hours in advance of testimony.

 

 

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Megan Cannella at Megan.Cannella@vtleg.gov