H 515 Vermont House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

An act relating to modernizing the Department of Corrections

This bill directs the Vermont Department of Corrections to review its existing governing statutes to ensure the correctional system is comprehensively codified in law. It requires the department to examine current regulations and update them to create a unified legal framework for operations. The measure directly impacts correctional facilities and staff by mandating a systematic review of their governing rules. This procedural step aims to modernize the legal foundation of the state's correctional system without changing specific policies or practices.
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Apr 2023
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Introduced Apr 13, 2023 Last action Apr 13, 2023
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Apr 13, 2023
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Corrections and Institutions
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