2023-2024 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Corrections and Institutions (Room 34)
The House Committee on Corrections and Institutions considers matters relating to Vermont’s State bonding as it relates to the financing of State-owned properties, State preservation initiatives, climate change mitigation, and water quality; and the Department of Corrections’ role in the criminal justice system, and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
- 8:30 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY24 - FY25 Capital Budget Proposal
Cash Fund, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act (IIJA) Spreadsheet
- Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
- Nicolas Kramer, Budget Analyst, Department of Finance and Management
- 9:40 AM
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Department of Corrections Health Services
- Max Titus, Director of Health and Wellness, Department of Corrections
- Jessica Sherman, Regional Vice President, Wellpath
- 11:15 AM
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Department of Corrections Budget
Overview of FY 25 DOC General Fund Budget, Ups and Downs,
House Corrections and Institutions Recommendations to House Appropriations- Kristin Calver, Financial Director, Department of Corrections
- Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
- 12:20 PM
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Lunch
- 1:10 PM
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H.836 - An act relating to expanding earned time to include credit for higher education degrees
Re-Entry, Earned Time, Out-of-State Inmates
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 2:10 PM
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Governor's Recommended FY24-25 Capital Budget Adjustment
Building Communities Grants - Agricultural Fair Capital Projects: Competitive Grants Program
- Jackie Folsom, Director, Vermont Fairs and Field Days Association
- Tim Shea, Executive Director, Champlain Valley Exposition
- Robert Congdon, President, Vermont State Fair (Rutland)
- Ken Button, Addison County Fair and Field Days
- Chris Vance, President, Caledonia County Fair
- Peggy Sherlock, Board Member, Tunbridge Fair
- Nancy Howe, Chair, Hartford Board of Civil Authority/Abatement
- Jason Sicard, President, Orleans County Fair
- Scott Bushee, Bondville Fair
- 3:00 PM
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House Floor
- 3:30 PM
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Department of Corrections Budget
Overview of FY25 DOC General Fund Budget, Ups and Downs,
House Corrections and Institutions Recommendations to House Appropriations- Kristin Calver, Financial Director, Department of Corrections
- Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
- 4:30 PM
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Adjourn