VT S0109

Removes switchblade knives (with blades 3+ inches) from criminal prohibition, retaining only "zip guns" as banned weapons, and orders expungement of prior switchblade convictions by July 1, 2026

Creates a Firearm Surrender Order Compliance Working Group convened by the Attorney General to develop uniform processes for ensuring compliance with court-ordered firearm surrenders, with report due November 15, 2025

Establishes a Family Support Program in the Department of Corrections to provide free parenting services, child-friendly visitation spaces, and reentry support to incarcerated parents and guardians at all correctional facilities

Grants licensed Vermont attorneys internet access to nonconfidential criminal, family, and probate court records through the Judiciary's public portal

Reduces mandatory community service hours for second DUI offenses from 200 hours to 80 hours, while maintaining the 60 consecutive hours of imprisonment requirement