2025-2026 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 22, 2025
- 9:00 AM
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Raise the Age
- Chief Shawn Burke, Chief of South Burlington Police Department, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police
- Kim McManus, Legislative Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- 10:15 AM
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Break
- 10:30 AM
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Raise the Age
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity
- Judge Amy Davenport, Vice Chair, Council for Equitable Youth Justice
- Patricia Casanova, VT Deputy Compact Administrator ICPC/ICJ, Department for Children and Families
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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H.27 - An act relating to the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission
Walk-Through/Witness Testimony
- Carolyn Hanson, Assistant Attorney General, Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission
- Michele Childs, Team Lead Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Charlie Gliserman, Director of Policy, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Heather Holter, Co-Director, Vermont Council on Domestic Violence
- Chief Shawn Burke, Chief of South Burlington Police Department, Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission
- 3:00 PM
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House Floor
- 3:45 PM
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Legislative Briefing
House Chamber
