Senate Committee on Judiciary (Room 1)

Thursday, April 25, 2024

9:00 AM

H.173 - An act relating to prohibiting manipulating a child for the purpose of sexual contact

Committee Discussion

• Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

9:10 AM

H.655 - An act relating to studies of policies and procedures regarding the sealing of criminal history records

Mark-up, Committee Discussion, and Possible Vote

• Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

9:30 AM

Break

9:35 AM

H.645 - An act relating to the expansion of approaches to restorative justice

Mark-up, Committee Discussion, and Possible Vote

• Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Rachel Jolly, CEDO Assistant Director, Community Justice Center
• Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services

10:00 AM

S.209 - An act relating to prohibiting unserialized firearms and unserialized firearms frames and receivers

Walk-through of House Changes

• Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10:30 AM

Break

10:45 AM

H.878 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

AGO Language

• Domenica Padula, Chief of the Criminal Division, Attorney General's Office
• Rebecca Turner, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Division, Office of the Defender General

11:00 AM

H.878 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Testimony on Baruth Amendment

• Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
• Jessica Dow, Impacted Citizen, Essex
• Colonel Justin Stedman, Chief Warden of the Warden Service Division, Department of Fish and Wildlife

11:35 AM

H.878 - An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures

Committee Discussion

• Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

12:00 PM

Adjourn