S.77 (Act 39)

House Committee on Government Operations

• Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

House Committee on Human Services

• Miriam Adams, Hinesburg
• Stuart Alexander, M.D., Jericho
• Marcia Angell M.D., Senior Lecturer of Social Medicine & Ethics, Harvard University
• Marie Antones, Burlington
• Richard Austin, M.D., Shelburne
• Sen. Claire Ayer, Chair, Senate Health and Welfare
• David Babbott, M.D., Shelburne
• Diana Barnard, M.D., Vermont
• Christine Barnes, Northfield
• Rep. Lynn Batchelor
• Joanna Bisceglio, Waterbury Center
• Dorothy Bolduc, St. Albans City
• Pat Brooks, Waltham
• Dr. Philip Brown, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Central Vermont Medical Center
• Cindy Bruzzese, Director, Vermont Ethics Network
• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Lynn Caulfield, RN
• Betty Chase, Rochester, VT
• Sarah Chase, Rochester, VT
• Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
• Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie
• Pete Cohn, Ferrisburgh
• Fred Crowley, M.D.
• Sen. Ann Cummings, Senate Economic Development, Housing, and General Affairs Committee
• Theodora Danforth, Randolph Center
• Barbara Deal, Monkton
• Rep. Anne B. Donahue
• Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
• Thomas Dowham, M.D., St. Albans
• David Englander, Senior Policy and Legal Advisor, Department of Health
• Gail Falk, Plainfield
• Bob Fiorenza, Burlington
• Rep. Doug Gage
• Chris Gluck, Underhill
• Valerie Graham, M.D., Charlotte
• Kathleen Grange, Graniteville
• Pete Gummere, St. Johnsbury
• Jack Hall, Northfield
• Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
• Marilyn Hart, M.D.
• David Herlihy, Executive Director, Medical Practice Board
• Thomas Howrigan, M.D., Fairfield
• Beal Hyde, Shelburne
• Ann Jackson, Former Director, Oregon Hospice Association
• Richard Jeroloman, Burlington
• Francis Kazak, Westford
• John Kelly, Director, Second Thoughts, Massachusetts
• Charlotte Kennedy, Grand Isle
• William Kennedy, Grand Isle
• Rep. Duncan F. Kilmartin
• Madeleine Kunin, Former Governor, State of Vermont
• Sarah Launderville, Executive Director, Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL)
• Simeon Lewis, Winooski
• Dr. Robert Macauley, Clinical Ethicist
• Edward Mahoney Ph.D, President, Vermont Alliance for Ethical Health Care (VAEH)
• Jean Mallary, Citizen, Vermont
• Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Carolyn McMurray, Arlington
• Ursula McVeigh, MD, Fletcher Allen Health Care
• Angel Means MS RN, Director of End of Life Services, VNA of Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties
• Rep. John Moran
• Rep. Mary A. Morrissey
• Robert Moyer, Braintree
• Robert Naylor, Jericho
• Robert Orleck, Randolph
• Guy Pace, Barre
• Ruth Painter, Shelbulrne
• Ed Paquin, Director, Disability Rights Vermont
• Rep. Paul N. Poirier
• Marjorie Power, Montpelier
• Debbie Ramsdell, Charlotte
• Anne Rich, M.D.
• Barbara Roberts, Former Governor, State of Oregon
• Mary Rodgers, Northfeild
• Islene Runningdeer, Brookfield
• Ges Schneider, Middlesex
• Clara Schoppe, St. Johnsbury
• Donna Scott, North Ferrisburg
• Laurian Seeber, Rev. Sister, Berlin
• Bob Sekerak, Milton
• Ernest Shand, Weathersfield
• Steve Shapiro MD, Chief Medical Examiner, Department of Health
• Ellie Skolfield, Shelburne
• Norman Smith, Attorney
• Jessie Snyder, Shelburne
• William Sorrell, Vermont Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
• Dale Stafford, M.D., Vermont
• Kenneth Stevens Jr., M.D., Emeritus Professor Radiation Oncology, Oregon Health & Science University
• Craig Sullivan, M.D.
• Johnson Tata, Montpelier
• Rep. George W. Till
• Sharon Toborg, Barre
• Katherine Tucker, Compassion and Choices Oregon
• Bob Ullrich, Charlotte
• Ben Underhill, Brattleboro
• Rep. Linda J. Waite-Simpson, Judiciary Committee
• Dick Walters, Shelburne
• Virginia Walters, Shelburne
• Marilyn White, White River Jct.
• Bill Wilson, Underhill
• Marnie Wood, Middlebury
• Rep. Mike Yantachka
• John Young, Bethel
• Rev. Alexander Zabriskie, D. Min.

House Committee on Judiciary

• Miriam Adams, Hinesburg
• Stuart Alexander, M.D., Jericho
• Marie Antones, Burlington
• Richard Austin, M.D., Shelburne
• Sen. Claire Ayer, Sponsor
• David Babbott, M.D., Shelburne
• Diana Barnard, M.D., Vermont
• Christine Barnes, Northfield
• Joanna Bisceglio, Waterbury Center
• Dorothy Bolduc, St. Albans City
• Rep. Bob Bouchard, Representative
• Pat Brooks, Waltham
• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Betty Chase, Rochester, VT
• Sarah Chase, Rochester, VT
• Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
• Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Hartford
• Pete Cohn, Ferrisburgh
• Sen. Ann Cummings, Senate Economic Development, Housing, and General Affairs Committee
• Theodora Danforth, Randolph Center
• Barbara Deal, Monkton
• Thomas Dowham, M.D., St. Albans
• Gail Falk, Plainfield
• Bob Fiorenza, Burlington
• Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Rep. Doug Gage, Representative
• Chris Gluck, Underhill
• Valerie Graham, M.D., Charlotte
• Kathleen Grange, Graniteville
• William Griffin, Deputy Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
• Pete Gummere, St. Johnsbury
• Rep. Sandy Haas, House Committee On Human Services
• Jack Hall, Northfield
• Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
• Thomas Howrigan, M.D., Fairfield
• Beal Hyde, Shelburne
• Richard Jeroloman, Burlington
• Francis Kazak, Westford
• Charlotte Kennedy, Grand Isle
• William Kennedy, Grand Isle
• Rep. Duncan F. Kilmartin, Newport
• Simeon Lewis, Winooski
• Edward Mahoney Ph.D, President, Vermont Alliance for Ethical Health Care (VAEH)
• Jean Mallary, Citizen, Vermont
• Carolyn McMurray, Arlington
• Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
• Robert Moyer, Braintree
• Robert Naylor, Jericho
• Robert Orleck, Randolph
• Guy Pace, Barre
• Ruth Painter, Shelbulrne
• Ed Paquin, Director, Disability Rights Vermont
• Marjorie Power, Member, Montpelier
• Debbie Ramsdell, Charlotte
• Mary Rodgers, Northfeild
• Islene Runningdeer, Brookfield
• Ges Schneider, Middlesex
• Clara Schoppe, St. Johnsbury
• Donna Scott, North Ferrisburg
• Laurian Seeber, Rev. Sister, Berlin
• Bob Sekerak, Milton
• Ernest Shand, Weathersfield
• Ellie Skolfield, Shelburne
• Jessie Snyder, Shelburne
• William Sorrell, Vermont Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
• Johnson Tata, Montpelier
• Rep. George W. Till, Jericho
• Sharon Toborg, Barre
• Katherine Tucker, Compassion and Choices Oregon
• Bob Ullrich, Charlotte
• Dick Walters, Shelburne
• Virginia Walters, Shelburne
• Marilyn White, White River Jct.
• Rep. Kurt Wright, Burlington
• Rep. Mike Yantachka, Charlotte
• John Young, Bethel

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

• Miriam Adams, Hinesburg
• Peter Anderson, Jericho
• Sen. Tim Ashe
• Judy Harris Auderieth, Colchester
• Richard Austin, Shelburne
• David Babbott, Shelburne
• Diana Barnard, M.D., Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Middlebury, VT
• Carolyn Bates, Burlington
• Margaret Battin, Ph.D, Medical Ethicist
• Charles Bentz, M.D., State of Oregon
• Dorothy Bolduc, St. Albans City
• Philip Brown, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Central Vermont Medical Center
• Cindy Bruzzese, Director, Vermont Ethics Network
• Ira Byock, M.D., Director of Palliative Care, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
• Hugh Campbell, Waitsfield, VT
• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Donna Carlson, Worcester
• Lisa Carlson, Hinesburg
• Lynne Caulfield R.N., Dummerston
• Betty Chase, Rochester, VT
• Edward Chase, Westford
• Sarah Chase, Rochester, VT
• Harry Chen, M.D., Commissioner, Department of Health
• Thomas Dawham, Saint Albans
• George Eighmey, Former Director, Compassion and Choices Oregon
• Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• John Freidin, Middlebury
• John Frieden, Middlebury
• Sen. Peter W. Galbraith
• Pete Gummere, St. Johnsbury
• Carrie Handy, Saint Albans
• Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Medical Society
• Jim Harris, Fairlee
• Sen. Robert M. Hartwell
• Eileen Haupt, Jericho
• Thomas Howrigan, Fairfield
• Arabella Hubbard, Williston
• John Hunter, Woodstock
• Ruth Hunter, Woodstock
• Tom Isabelle, Barre
• Ann Jackson, Former Director, Oregon Hospice Association
• Maria Jakobeit, South Burlington
• Richard Jeroloman, Burlington
• Mark Kaufman, Vermont Council for Independent Living
• Francis Kazak, Westford
• Judy Kniffen, North Bennington
• Madeleine Kunin, Former Governor, State of Vermont
• Rev. Sister Laurian Seeber, Berlin
• Forrest MacGregor, Randolph
• Edward Mahoney Ph.D., Director, Center for Faith and Culture, Saint Michael's College
• Jean Mallary, Founding Director of Vermont Ethics Network, Spouse to the late Congressman Richard Mallary, Brookfield, VT
• Bill Mayers, Burlington
• Carolyn McMurray, Arlington
• Gerald McMurray, Arlington
• Melinda Moulton, Huntington
• Judy Murphy , Bennington
• Robert Orleck, Randolph
• Guy Page, Barre
• Ed Paquin, President, Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights
• Debbie Ramsdell, Charlotte
• Harvey Reich, M.D., Critical Care Specialist, Rutland
• Erica Reil, Barre
• Barbara Roberts, Former Governor, State of Oregon
• Julia Roberts, Burlington
• Sen. John Rodgers
• George Schiavone, Shelburne
• Wolfger Schneider, Charlotte
• Clara Schoppe, St. Johnsbury
• Sen. Dick Sears
• Andrew Selle, Essex Junction
• Michael Sirotkin, Lobbyist, Patient Choices Vermont
• Michael Sirotkin, Lobbyist, Sirotkin and Necrason, PLC
• William Sorrell, Vermont Attorney General
• William Sorrell, Vermont Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
• Elizabeth Steele, Shelburne
• John Sullivan, Vergennes
• Bob Ullrich, Charlotte
• Ben Underhill, Underhill
• Mary Van Vleck, Charlotte
• Ellen Viereck, Shaftsbury, VT
• Eleanor Von Trappe-Campbell, Waitsfield, VT
• Dick Walters, Shelburne
• William Wilson, Underhill
• Marnie Wood, Middlebury
• Jeannine Young, Craftsbury Common
• Laura Zink, Bennington

Senate Committee on Judiciary

• Miriam Adams, Hinesburg
• Peter Anderson, Jericho
• Judy Harris Auderieth, Colchester
• Richard Austin, Shelburne
• Sen. Clair Ayer
• David Babbott, M.D., Shelburne
• Diana Barnard, M.D., Vermont
• Carolyn Bates, Burlington
• Margaret Battin, Ph.D, Bioethicist
• Dorothy Bolduc, St. Albans City
• Ira Byock, M.D., Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
• Hugh Campbell, Waitsfield, VT
• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Donna Carlson, Worcester
• Lisa Carlson, Hinesburg
• Lynne Caulfield R.N., Dummerston
• Betty Chase, Rochester, VT
• Edward Chase, Westford
• Sarah Chase, Rochester, VT
• Thomas Dawham, Saint Albans
• Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• John Freidin, Middlebury
• John Frieden, Middlebury
• Senator Peter Galbraith
• Pete Gummere, St. Johnsbury
• Carrie Handy, Saint Albans
• Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Medical Society
• Jim Harris, Fairlee
• Eileen Haupt, Jericho
• Thomas Howrigan, Fairfield
• Arabella Hubbard, Williston
• John Hunter, Woodstock
• Ruth Hunter, Woodstock
• Tom Isabelle, Barre
• Maria Jakobeit, South Burlington
• Richard Jeroloman, Burlington
• Mark Kaufman, Advocacy Manager, Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL)
• Mark Kaufman, Advocacy Manager, Vermont Council for Independent Living
• Francis Kazak, Westford
• Judy Kniffen, North Bennington
• Rev. Sister Laurian Seeber, Berlin
• Forrest MacGregor, Randolph
• Edward Mahoney, Ph.D, Director, Center for Faith and Culture, Saint Michael's College
• Jean Mallary, Citizen, Vermont
• Bishop Matano, Bishop of Burlington
• Bill Mayers, Burlington
• Carolyn McMurray, Arlington
• Gerald McMurray, Arlington
• Melinda Moulton, Huntington
• Judy Murphy , Bennington
• Robert Orleck, Randolph
• Guy Page, Barre
• Debbie Ramsdell, Charlotte
• Harvey Reich, M.D., Critical Care Specialist, Rutland
• Erica Reil, Barre
• Julia Roberts, Burlington
• George Schiavone, Shelburne
• Wolfger Schneider, Charlotte
• Clara Schoppe, St. Johnsbury
• Andrew Selle, Essex Junction
• Norman Smith, Attorney
• Elizabeth Steele, Shelburne
• John Sullivan, Vergennes
• Kathryn Tucker, Legal Counsel
• Bob Ullrich, Charlotte
• Mary Van Vleck, Charlotte
• Ellen Viereck, Shaftsbury, VT
• Eleanor Von Trappe-Campbell, Waitsfield, VT
• Dick Walters, Shelburne
• Nancy Warner, Executive Director, Orleans-Essex Visiting Nurses Assoc & Hospice, Inc.
• William Wilson, Underhill
• Marnie Wood, Middlebury
• Jeannine Young, Craftsbury Common
• Laura Zink, Bennington