Senate Committee on Judiciary (Room 1)

Thursday, March 22, 2018

8:30 AM

H.718 - An act relating to creation of the Restorative Justice Study Committee

Walk Through

• Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Auburn Watersong, Associate Director of Public Policy, VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
• Dale Crook, Correctional Field Services Specialist, Department of Corrections
• Derek Miodownik, Restorative and Community Justice Executive
• Cara Cookson, Public Policy Director and Victim Assistance Program Coordinator, Vermont Center for Crime Victims Services
• Karen Vastine, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
• Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre Trial Services

9:45 AM

H.615 - An act relating to prohibiting the use of drones near correctional facilities

Walk Through

• Michael Touchette, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
• Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

10:00 AM

Break

10:30 AM

H.422 - An act relating to removal of firearms from a person arrested or cited for domestic assault

Committee Discussion,Mark Up and Possible Vote

• Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Auburn Watersong, Associate Director of Public Policy, VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
• David Scherr, Assistant Attorney General, Vermont Attorney General's Office
• James Pepper, Deputy State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs

12:00 PM

Adjourn