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JR Vermont Technical Assistance (May 2021)
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Corrections makes shift in transitional housing, catches lawmakers off guard

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1. 5/4: Video invitation to testify to the House Judiciary Committee on S. 7 - An act relating to expanding access to expungement and sealing of criminal history records. Though this effort was not a result of justice reinvestment, members wanted additional details/information as they sought to direct policy changes. (Organizations –1; Participants—11).
2. 5/4: Video conference with RDAP’s representatives for a Special Meeting to discuss H.317. (Organizations –1; Participants—17).
3. 5/6: Video conference with Chair (Racial Disparities in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice System Advisory Panel (RDAP)), to discuss the changes to H.317 and identify what the newly created working group would need in order to fulfill the new tasks identified in H.317. (Organizations –1; Participants—1).
4. 5/7: Call with State Representative (Washington- 7) regarding H.317 and upcoming Justice Reinvestment June 15th meeting. (Organizations –1; Participants—1).
5. 5/10: Call with Interim Commissioner (Department of Corrections) to discuss the upcoming working group topics: presumptive probation and compassionate release. (Organizations –1; Participants—1).
6. 5/11: Video conference with Director of Probation and Parole (Department of Corrections) Director of Administrative Reporting, Executive Director (Parole Board) to discuss presumptive probation and compassionate release. (Organizations –2; Participants—3).
7. 5/11: Video conference with Deputy States Attorney (State’s Attorney and Sheriffs) to introduce the team and provide updates on current justice reinvestment efforts in the state. (Organizations –1; Participants—1).
8. 5/11: Video conference with RDAP’s representatives to discuss H.317 and the changes outlines at the Special Meeting. Members came to an agreement on how to move forward effectively and further the Bureau of Racial Justice Statistics (Organizations –1; Participants—20).
9. 5/14: Video conference with Chief Medical Officer (Department of Health Access), Project Associate (Policy Research Associates), Senior Project Associate (Policy Research Associates), and Executive Director (Agency of Human Services) to discuss the internal AHS working group. (Organizations – 3; Participants – 4).
10. 5/25: Video conference with Director of Administrative Reporting (Vermont Department of Corrections) to a few outstanding Department of Corrections transitional housing issues that have arisen recently. (Organizations –1; Participants—1).
11. 5/26: Call Interim Commissioner (Department of Corrections) to discuss recent legislative concerns around transitional housing. (Organizations –1; Participants—1).
12. 5/27: Call with Chair (State Senator, Bennington District) to discuss recent transitional housing concerns that have been raised by the Vermont’s House and Senate committees. (Organizations –1; Participants—1).

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