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2018 Legislative Session Review
End of Session Review, 2017
Published June 1, 2017
Criminal Justice Reform
H. 308 – Racial justice panel / Fair and Impartial Policing
This year’s legislative session began with the need to address a significant failure from the previous session concerning education spending caps.
The 2015 legislative session started on a down note (major budget cuts were needed), was hobbled by increased political tension created by a gubernatorial election thrown to the legislature, deflated after abandonment of any immediate plans to create a universal-access publicly financed health ca
Significant strides were made this year in the legislature around a number of civil liberties issues. Here’s a quick rundown of the high points (as well as some disappointments).Click the links for details.
It was a very busy session for civil liberties at the Vermont Statehouse this year. A number of positive bills with important civil liberties implications passed.
