Senate Institutions - 2026-01-09 - 1:15PM

Senate Institutions · January 7, 2026

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Chair Wendy Harrison opened the Jan. 6 meeting, noted it is the first meeting of the second year of the biennium, introduced committee members and announced the agenda would focus on corrections and the Agency of General Services (BGS) relationship to corrections. She welcomed a new senator to the committee.

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The Senate Institutions committee convened Jan. 6, 2026, to receive an update from Interim Commissioner John Murad of the Vermont Department of Corrections on rising facility populations, staffing shortfalls, programming and plans to replace the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility in light of overcrowding and accessibility work.

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