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House of Representatives
  • Rep. Theresa Wood, Chair
  • Rep. Jessica Brumsted, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Rey Garofano
  • Rep. James Gregoire
  • Rep. Noah Hyman
  • Rep. Jubilee McGill
  • Rep. Daniel Noyes, Clerk
  • Rep. Kelly Pajala
  • Rep. Taylor Small
  • Rep. Dane Whitman

House Committee on Human Services

 

AGENDA

 

Room 46 and Zoom

April 30, 2024 - May 3, 2024

Last Updated 5/3/2024 1:23 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-human-services.

 

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

-                                   Lunch and Caucuses

 

-                                   House Floor

 

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

9:00 AM                   S. 114 - An act relating to the establishment of the Psychedelic Therapy Advisory Working Group

Rick Barnett, Ph.D., Founder and Legislative Committee Chair, Psychedelic Society of Vermont, Vermont Psychological Association

Kurt White, Vice President of Outpatient Programs and Community Initiatives, Brattleboro Retreat

Charles MacLean, M.D., Associate Dean of Primary Care, University of Vermont

 

10:15 AM                   Break

 

10:30 AM                   S. 114 - An act relating to the establishment of the Psychedelic Therapy Advisory Working Group

Walk-through

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:00 AM                   Break

 

11:35 AM                   S. 302 - An act relating to public health outreach programs regarding dementia risk

Mark-up

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

2:30 PM                   S. 302 - An act relating to public health outreach programs regarding dementia risk

Committee discussion and vote

 

2:40 PM                   Bills Passed Through Committee

Committee discussion

 

Thursday, May 2, 2024

8:15 AM                   Field Trip

St. Albans - Spectrum Youth & Family Services and ABC Academy

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

4:35 PM                   S. 114 - An act relating to the establishment of the Psychedelic Therapy Advisory Working Group

Discussion and vote

Michele Childs, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Friday, May 3, 2024

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   S. 25 - An act relating to regulating cosmetic and menstrual products containing certain chemicals and chemical classes and textiles and athletic turf fields containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances

Review Senate Proposal of Amendment to House Proposal of Amendment

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

1:10 PM                   Secure Residential

Discussion of Secure Residential Facilities sections of H.878

Rep. Anne B. Donahue, House Committee On Human Services

 

1:25 PM                   House Floor

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Lori Morse at lmorse@leg.state.vt.us