2025-2026 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; the Department of Corrections’ role in the criminal justice system; and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- 9:00 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Testimony on Budget - Expectations and Questions to ask Witnesses
- 9:30 AM
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Turning Point Partners
Program Overview and Collaboration with the Department of Corrections
- Tracie Hauck, Executive Director, Rutland Turning Point Center
- Michael Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, Springfield Turning Point Center
- Jon Hoyt, Recovery Coach, Springfield Turning Point Center
- Isaac Dayno, Executive Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Department of Corrections
- 10:30 AM
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Break
- 10:40 AM
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Governor's Recommended FY26-FY27 Capital Budget
Division of Historic Preservation
- Laura Trieschmann, State Historic Preservation Officer, Department of Housing and Community Development
- Jamie Duggan, Director of Preservation, State Historic Sites, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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Mental Health Advocacy Day
Mental Health Crisis Commission
- Kristin Chandler, Vice Chair, Mental Health Crisis Commission
- 1:30 PM
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Parole Board 101
Overview of Parole and the Parole Board
- Dean George, Chair, Vermont Parole Board
- Mary Jane Ainsworth, Director, Parole Board
- 3:00 PM
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House Floor
- 3:55 PM
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H.32 - An act relating to treatment for opioid use disorder in correctional facilities
Introduction
- Representative Eric Maguire, Sponsor
- 4:30 PM
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Adjourn
