S.175 (Act 133)
An act relating to the wholesale importation of prescription drugs into Vermont
Sponsors:
Sen. Timothy Ashe, Sen. Claire Ayer, Sen. Virginia Lyons, Sen. Christopher Pearson, Sen. Michael Sirotkin
Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2018 - Signed by Governor on May 16, 2018
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2017-2018 Legislative Session
House Committee on Appropriations
- Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on Health Care
House Committee on Health Care
- Jill Abrams, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Sen. Tim Ashe, Sponsor
- Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- David Englander, Senior Policy and Legal Advisor, Vermont Department of Health
- Jamie Feehan, Lobbyist, CVS/Caremark
- Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
- Cory Gustafson, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
- Nancy Hogue, Director of Pharmacy Services, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Rep. Mary S. Hooper, Sponsor of amendment
- Jane Horvath, National Academy of State Health Policy
- Theo Kennedy, Lobbyist, Vermont Retail Druggists
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
- Georgia Maheras, Director, Vermont Public Policy, Bi-State Primary Care Association
- Bridget Morris, Lobbyist, Association for Accessible Medicines
- Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
- Trish Riley, Executive Director, National Academy of State Health Policy
- Bernie Sanders, U.S. Senator
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Association of Chain Drug Stores
- Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Rep. George W. Till
- John Tracy, Field Representative, Office of Senator Patrick Leahy
- Kathryn Becker Van Haste, Director of Health Policy Health, Veterans & Business Outreach, Senator Bernie Sanders
- Ashlie Van Meter, Senior Dir. State Gov't. Affairs, The Assoc. for Accessible Medicines
- Peter Welch, U.S. Congressman, Vermont
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Al Gobeille, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Sen. Claire Ayer
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Finance
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Ashlie Van Meter, Senior Dir. State Gov't. Affairs, The Assoc. for Accessible Medicines
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Sen. Tim Ashe, Sponsor
- Nate Awrich, Manager of Pharmacy Operations, University of Vermont Health Network
- Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- David Englander, Senior Policy and Legal Advisor, Vermont Department of Health
- Jamie Feehan, Lobbyist, Property & Casualty Insurance Association and State Farm
- Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
- Mark Hage, Member Benefits Director, Vermont-NEA
- Rebecca Heintz, General Counsel, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
- Theo Kennedy, Lobbyist, Vermont Retail Druggists
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America PhRMA
- Georgia Maheras, Director, Vermont Public Policy, Bi-State Primary Care Association
- Mary Kate Mohlman, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services
- Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
- Trish Riley, Executive Director, National Academy of State Health Policy
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Association of Chain Drug Stores
- Sen. Michael Sirotkin, Reporter, Senate Committee on Finance
- Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- John Tracy, Field Representative, Office of Senator Patrick Leahy
- Kathryn Becker Van Haste, Director of Health Policy Health, Veterans & Business Outreach, Senator Bernie Sanders
- Peter Welch, U.S. Congressman, Vermont