S.215 (Act 164)

An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Sponsors: Sen. Kevin Mullin,

Last Recorded Action: 5/6/2016 - Signed by Governor on June 2, 2016

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2015 - 2016 Legislative Session

Friday, January 8, 2016

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance,

1:00 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance,

1:30 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
Dean Barcelow, Doctor, Optometrists Association
Suzanne Corbitt, Ophthalmic Consultants of Vermont
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
John Hollar, Lobbyist, National Association of Vision Care Plans
Josh Fisher, National Association of Vision Care Plans
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance,

4:55 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 11, 2016

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance,

1:50 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Voting

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

9:55 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 8, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

9:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

John Hollar, Lobbyist, National Association of Vision Care Plans
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont

11:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

John Hollar, Lobbyist, National Association of Vision Care Plans
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare

1:00 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Sen. Kevin Mullin, Bill Sponsor
Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Dean Barcelow, Doctor, Optometrists Association
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, America's Health Insurance Plans
Aaron French, Deputy Commissioner,  Health Services and Managed Care, Department of Vermont Health Access

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

10:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Discussion

Friday, April 15, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

9:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

John Hollar, Lobbyist, National Association of Vision Care Plans

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

9:45 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Final markup and vote

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
David Martini, Director of Health Insurance Policy, Director of External Appeals Program, Department of Financial Regulation

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

9:45 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Amendments from Rep. Paul Poirier and Rep. Sarah Buxton

Rep. Paul N. Poirier
Rep. Sarah E. Buxton

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

11:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Amendments from Rep. Dame

Rep. Paul Dame

11:45 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Committee discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, April 29, 2016

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Finance,

5:00 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Committee(s):

Committee of Conference,

4:00 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

First meeting, Committee of Conference. CHANGED TO 4:00 PM.
Room 17, Senate Health and Welfare

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care,

8:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

[Committee of Conference. Room 17, S H&W]

8:45 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

[Committee of Conference]

10:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

[Committee of Conference]

1:00 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

[Committee of Conference]

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Committee(s):

Committee of Conference,

8:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Second meeting, Committee of Conference.
Room 17.

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office

8:45 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Committee of Conference

10:00 AM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Third meeting, Committee of Conference.
Room 17

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

1:00 PM

S.215 - An act relating to the regulation of vision insurance plans

Committee of Conference.
Conference report signed.

Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council