2023-2024 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Judiciary Room 30
The House Committee on Judiciary considers matters relating to civil rights and civil liberties, the criminal and civil justice systems, violence prevention and public safety, and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
- 9:00 AM
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Vermont Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Review of Section 10 in H.649
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
- Michele Olvera, General Legal Counsel, Truth and Reconciliation Commission
- 9:30 AM
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H.645 - An act relating to the expansion of approaches to restorative justice
Testimony
- Indi Schoenherr, Policy Advocate, ACLU of Vermont
- Rachel Jolly, CEDO Assistant Director, Community Justice Center
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Break
- 11:00 AM
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H.645 - An act relating to the expansion of approaches to restorative justice
Testimony
- Lietha Cipriano, Executive Director, Center for Restorative Justice, Bennington
- Jill Evans, Director, Essex Community Justice Center
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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H.534 - An act relating to retail theft
Testimony
- Malik Mines, Employee and Community Member
- Mike Doenges, Mayor of City of Rutland
- Miro Weinberger, Mayor, City Of Burlington
- Ian Sullivan, State's Attorney, Rutland County
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H.579 - An act relating to organized retail theft, aggravated retail theft, and retail theft with the intent to resell
Committee taking up H. 534 and H. 579 in tandem
Refer to details above- Malik Mines, Employee and Community Member
- Mike Doenges, Mayor of City of Rutland
- Miro Weinberger, Mayor, City Of Burlington
- Ian Sullivan, State's Attorney, Rutland County
- 3:00 PM
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House Floor