H.498

An act relating to parity for primary mental health care services

Sponsors: Rep. Anne Donahue , Rep. Joseph Acinapura, Rep. Lynn Batchelor, Rep. Eileen "Lynn" Dickinson, Rep. Patsy French, Rep. Thomas Koch, Rep. Paul Poirier, Rep. George Till, Rep. Norman McAllister, Rep. Francis McFaun

Location: Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

Last Recorded Action: 3/23/2012 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session

Thursday, February 16, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
4:00 PM

H.498 - An act relating to parity for primary mental health care services

Discussion re incorporating this bill into H.559

Stephen Kimbell, Commissioner, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities & Health Care Administration

Thursday, March 15, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
9:00 AM

H.498 - An act relating to parity for primary mental health care services

Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor, House Human Services Committee
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Ralph Provenza, Director, United Counseling Service
Julie Tessler, Director, Vermont Council of Developmental and Mental Health Services
Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Alexandra Forbes, Vermont Psychological Association
2:30 PM or after Floor

H.498 - An act relating to parity for primary mental health care services

Chris Rice, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
Clifford Peterson, General Counsel, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities & Health Care Administration
3:30 PM

H.498 - An act relating to parity for primary mental health care services

Discussion

Genevieve Byrne, Law Clerk, Legislative Council

Friday, March 16, 2012
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
9:00 AM

H.498 - An act relating to parity for primary mental health care services

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:30 PM

H.498 - An act relating to parity for primary mental health care services

markup and vote

Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Legislative Council