House Committee on Corrections and Institutions (Room 33)

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

10:00 AM

House Floor

11:30 AM

H.325 - An act relating to the rights of children of arrested and incarcerated parents

• Jill Evans, Women and Family Services Coordinator, Department of Corrections

11:45 AM

H.456 - An act relating to children of incarcerated fathers

• Jill Evans, Women and Family Services Coordinator, Department of Corrections

12:00 PM

Republican Party Caucus

1:00 PM

Progressive Party Caucus

1:15 PM

Democratic Party Caucus

2:00 PM

Committee Discussion

Community High School of Vermont; State House Security/Additional officer for Sergeant-at-Arms

2:30 PM

H.574 - An act relating to eligibility for home detention

Detainee population -- pressures and strategies

• Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
• Michael Touchette, Director of Correctional Facilities, Department of Corrections
• Karen Gennette Esq., State Treatment Court Coordinator, Office of Court Administrator

3:00 PM

H.28 - An act relating to transferring inmates to out-of-state correctional facilities

Detainee population - pressures and strategies

• Lisa Menard, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
• Michael Touchette, Director of Correctional Facilities, Department of Corrections
• Karen Gennette Esq., State Treatment Court Coordinator, Office of Court Administrator

3:45 PM

H.690 - An act relating to the definition of serious functional impairment

• Dr. Susan Wehry, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
• Dr. Delores Burroughs-Biron, Health Services Director, Department of Corrections
• Monica Hutt, Director of Operations, Agency of Human Services
• Patricia Singer MD, Director, Adult Services, Department of Mental Health
• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council