House Committee on Corrections and Institutions (Room 34)

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

8:30 AM

JRS19 - Joint resolution relating to State lands transactions in Jamaica State Park and Coolidge State Forest

Testimony

• Senator Wendy Harrison, Reporter
• Rebecca Washburn, Director, Lands Administration and Recreation, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
• Michael Chernick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Donna Foster, Project Director, Vermont Land Trust

9:20 AM

Break

9:40 AM

Department of Corrections

Furlough 101 - Vermont's furlough system

• Joshua Rutherford, Director of Classification and Facility Designation, Department of Corrections

10:35 AM

An act relating to a report on criminal justice-related investments and trends

S.14, Section 1 language - violations classified as "significant/not violent" or "significant and violent"

• Rachel Feldman, Chief of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Agency of Human Services
• Jessica King-Mohr, Director of Research and Data Analytics, Department of Corrections
• Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections

11:30 AM

Lunch Break

1:00 PM

House Floor

After the Floor

Department of Corrections Incarcerated Population Data

Exploration of public datasets/reports found on the DOC web site

3:40 PM

Adjourn